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File:Reliquary-box crucifixion Louvre MR349.jpg

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English: Reliquary box or book case, with the Crucifixion and symbols of the evangelists. Gold, cloisonné enamel, niello and cabochons over wood, first half of the 11th century. Used to hold a Book of Oaths, now in the Royal Library in The Hague, Netherlands. Originally in the Treasury of the Basilica of Saint Servatius, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Français : Boîte-reliquaire ou couverture pour une manuscripte: Crucifixion du Christ et symboles des évangélistes. Or, émaux cloisonnés, nielle et cabochons sur âme de bois, première moitié du XIe siècle. A contenu le livre de serment des ducs de Brabant. Provenance : Basilique de Saint-Servais, Maastricht.
Department of Decorative Arts, Richelieu, first floor, room 2
Accession number MR 349
Credit line Purchase, 1795
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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Camera manufacturer NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model NIKON D70
Exposure time 1/20 sec (0.05)
F-number f/5.6
ISO speed rating 800
Date and time of data generation 17:33, 20 October 2006
Lens focal length 14 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 300 dpi
Vertical resolution 300 dpi
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File change date and time 17:33, 20 October 2006
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Date and time of digitizing 17:33, 20 October 2006
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Maximum land aperture 4.5 APEX (f/4.76)
Metering mode Centre weighted average
Light source Tungsten (incandescent light)
Flash Flash did not fire
DateTime subseconds 20
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Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
File source Digital still camera
Scene type A directly photographed image
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Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Manual white balance
Digital zoom ratio 1
Focal length in 35 mm film 21 mm
Scene capture type Standard
Scene control Low gain up
Contrast Normal
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal
Subject distance range Unknown

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