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Martyrdom of Saint Maurice and his Comrades (825 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mauricii et sotiorum ejus) is an illuminated manuscript commissioned as a diplomatic gift to Giovanni Cossa by the Venetian general Jacopo Antonio Marcello (1399–1464)

Order of Leopold II (1,961 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

It can be awarded to both Belgians and foreigners, and is seen as diplomatic gift of merit. The order has become a long service order for people in the

Bronzino (2,411 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

himself, as Cosimo was a pioneer of the copied portrait sent as a diplomatic gift. He trained with Pontormo, the leading Florentine painter of the first

Sèvres Egyptian Service (739 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

I and was presented by him to Alexander I of Russia in 1808, as a diplomatic gift following the Treaties of Tilsit. It is now held in the State Museum

Lansdowne portrait (4,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

commissioned by Charles Cotesworth Pinckney in September 1796, likely as a diplomatic gift to France. Pinckney paid for but never retrieved his copy of the portrait

Abraham Lincoln: The Man (1,373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Diplomatic gift recasting of the statue (c. 1920) in Parliament Square, London

Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey (3,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

United Kingdom from 1830 to 1834 and, reputedly, the recipient of a diplomatic gift from China of black tea scented with bergamot oil, which became known

Order of Leopold (Belgium) (3,592 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

urgent need to create a national honour system that could serve as a diplomatic gift. The national congress provided this exclusive right to the sovereign

Elephant of Henry III (1,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

elephant is thought to be one given by Egypt to Louis IX of France as a diplomatic gift during the Seventh Crusade. The animal was given to Henry III as he

Queen Gyeongsu (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

she received title of queen mother sent from the Tang Emperor as a diplomatic gift to her son. The queen mother regent was however not able to control

Bilenky Cycle Works (445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

United States government to manufacture a custom-built bicycle as a diplomatic gift presented to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the 47th G7 summit

Korean embroidery (2,685 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tang dynasty. The "Taepyeongsong" embroidery, which was produced as a diplomatic gift at that time, is a masterpiece in which 100 Chinese characters combined

The Amateur Cracksman (546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Emperor" – Raffles and Bunny board a vessel carrying a famous pearl as a diplomatic gift. While Raffles's initials are given in this story collection, his first

Masque at the baptism of Prince Henry (9,430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The masque at the baptism of Prince Henry (30 August 1594) was a celebration at the christening of Prince Henry at Stirling Castle, written by the Scottish

685 (663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pair of giant pandas to the Japanese court of Emperor Tenmu, as a diplomatic gift (approximate date). Wu Zetian exiles her son Zhong Zong, former emperor

1804 dollar (4,824 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

shipment of returned presents. All dollars struck for inclusion in the diplomatic gift sets were likely dated 1804. It is unknown why that date was chosen

Robert Llewellyn (photographer) (3,678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

numerous art exhibits. His Washington, The Capital (1981) was an official diplomatic gift of the White House and U.S. State Department. With Remarkable Trees

Bolonka (1,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

regulated. In 1978, a breeding pair of Franzuskaya Bolonka was sent as a diplomatic gift from the Soviet Union into the GDR. From these and a few others, the

Commius (1,453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Winchester Hoard (c. 50 BC). This jewellery might have been a diplomatic gift to a Chieftain ruling in southern Britain, possibly related to Commius

Torc (3,436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Roman technique of laced gold wire, suggesting it may have been a "diplomatic gift" from a Roman to a British tribal king. A very late example of a torc

Iron Crown (2,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Great passed this crown to Theodelinda, princess of the Lombards, as a diplomatic gift, although he made no mention of it among his recorded donations. Theodelinda

Godolphin Arabian (2,044 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was foaled in Morocco and was called Sham. He came to Europe as a diplomatic gift to King Louis XV of France but, due to his poor condition on arrival

The Eight Great Events in the Life of Buddha (3,647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

11th century, 6.7 inches high. 11th-century, Bihar, 22 inches high. A diplomatic gift from Jawaharlal Nehru to President Kennedy 11th or 12th-century, Bihar

Bathing Venus (3,250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

it was presented to King Henri IV of France with other bronzes as a diplomatic gift from Ferdinando I de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, to embellish the

Retjenu (1,550 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

scarab seal would have been received either through trade or as a diplomatic gift from the court of Egypt's Twelfth Dynasty. In the early Twelfth Dynasty

Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (2,183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

stark realism of her face in the original. One of these was sent as a diplomatic gift to the Grand Duke of Tuscany and is now in the Palazzo Pitti. Around

Place de la Concorde (3,935 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Muhammad Ali Pasha, offered the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk as a diplomatic gift to France in 1829. It arrived in Paris on 21 December 1833. Three years

Grinling Gibbons (1,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In 1682 King Charles II commissioned Gibbons to carve a panel as a diplomatic gift for his political ally Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany. The Cosimo

Gyerim-ro dagger and sheath (608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sometime during the 5th century, coming to Korea through trade or as a diplomatic gift. This was determined by comparing the dagger and sheath to other items

Clontarf, Dublin (3,941 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

features of the promenade is an Easter Island Moai replica statue, a diplomatic gift from the ambassador of Chile, which is located just across the road

Giovanni Cossa (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Antonio Marcello - a miniature from the Martyrdom of Saint Maurice and his Comrades, sent from Marcello to Cossa on 1 June 1453 as a diplomatic gift.

Deposition of Christ (Bronzino) (1,366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Granvelle, a chief counselor of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, as a diplomatic gift. Granvelle installed it in his private chapel in Besançon. In 1549

Oviedo (4,979 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Cordoban martyr Eulogius was sent to Oviedo. This was meant a diplomatic gift from Emir Muhammad I (852–886). Eulogius was executed in 859. The body

Liberia (13,518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Windsor Castle and presented her with a handmade quilt, Liberia's first diplomatic gift. Born into slavery in Tennessee, Ricks said, "I had heard it often

Rai stones (3,190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thulle, who was delivering a 60 centimetres (24 in) rai stone as a diplomatic gift to the "prime minister" of Yap and a cadre of Tomil chieftains. The

Hephthalites (16,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dagger is thought to have reached Korea either through trade or as a diplomatic gift. Lamellar helmets were also popularized by the steppe nomads, and were

List of kings of the Huns (1,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

magister militium Gainas, beheading him and sending his head as a diplomatic gift to the Romans. He further fought alongside the Romans in Italy, notably

List of grand cordons of the Order of Leopold (3,112 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Leopold is the highest and oldest rank of chivalry and a formal diplomatic gift of the Kingdom of Belgium. This honour is bestowed very rarely in name

Olive (11,029 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

olive branches, to the court of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten as a diplomatic gift. In Egypt, these imported olive branches may have acquired ritual meanings

Aura Soltana (1,267 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

modernised here. Mathilde Alazraki, "Ipolita the Tartarian:" A Living Diplomatic Gift for Elizabeth I: Nedieval and Early Modern Orients Gift roll of Queen

Medici giraffe (2,428 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Adoration of the Magi between 1485 and 1490 Died January 1488 Florence, Republic of Florence Known for a diplomatic gift from Egypt Owner Lorenzo de' Medici

Adrian Vanson (2,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

George Heriot made a chain with a miniature portrait of James as a diplomatic gift for an ambassador from the Duke of Mecklenburg, the queen's uncle.

Dutch Golden Age painting (9,554 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

known across Europe. The Dutch Gift to Charles II of England was a diplomatic gift which included four contemporary Dutch paintings. English painting

Germanic peoples (20,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Minerva Bowl, part of the Hildesheim Treasure, likely a Roman diplomatic gift. The treasure may date from the reign of Nero (37–68 CE) or the early

History of silk (7,486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and furs. For more than a millennium, silk remained the principal diplomatic gift of the emperor of China to neighbouring countries or vassal states

Female Figure (Giambologna) (2,150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

result to which one of three possible Dukes of Bavaria it was sent as a diplomatic gift. Then, in 1635 the figure seems to be mentioned among works of art

Iroquois (31,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Detail. Ball-headed club. A diplomatic gift to James Bruce (8th Earl Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine), made most probably by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)

Hyksos (11,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a vast empire, but it seems more likely to have been the result of diplomatic gift exchange and far-flung trade networks. The conflict between Thebes

Jan van Kessel the Younger (2,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Museum and were likely created to be sent to the Russian court as a diplomatic gift as it shows the king in armor. In another pair of small portraits in

Mac Durnan Gospels (1,226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

passed into the possession of Æthelstan (r. 924–939), presumably as a diplomatic gift. According to the same inscription, Æthelstan presented the book to

Presentation miniature (2,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

book on good conduct actually by Guillebert de Lannoy, c. 1468-70 A diplomatic gift; A Burgundian ambassador, Louis de Gruuthuse presents Charles VIII

Universal Genève (2,574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

owned a pink gold and enamel Universal Genève, ostensibly given as a diplomatic gift. Because of Swiss neutrality during World War II, Swiss made goods

680s (4,902 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pair of giant pandas to the Japanese court of Emperor Tenmu, as a diplomatic gift (approximate date). Wu Zetian exiles her son Zhong Zong, former emperor

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (43,322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

luxurious planetarium, that took twelve men to carry and was given as a diplomatic gift by Ferdinand I to Suleiman the Magnificent in 1541, originally belonged

Monomachus Crown (2,405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Imperial treasure chamber and then later sent to Hungary as a diplomatic gift. Alternatively it may have escaped Byzantium in the wake of the downfall

Louis XIV's elephant (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

elephant recorded in Europe between 1483 and 1862.[citation needed] A diplomatic gift from Portugal in 1668, this elephant was a female from the Congo. The

Courtauld bag (561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to men. as She writes that the bag may have been commissioned as a diplomatic gift for an Ilkhanid khatun or princess by the shihna of Mosul during a

Frans Schrofer (1,571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

State, Herman Tjeenk Willink, commissioned Studio Schrofer to create a diplomatic gift during the Dutch Presidency of the Council of the European Union. In

Christopher Myers (3,475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

orphaned and enslaved in a regional war, given to the British as a diplomatic gift, raised as Queen Victoria's ward, and finally married to a wealthy

Waddesdon Bequest (7,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and was long thought to have been German, but sent out to India as a diplomatic gift, as the metalwork mounts are clearly European in style. It is now seen

Toilet service (4,223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Vincennes porcelain with Parisian gold mounts was apparently intended as a diplomatic gift to Constantinople in the mid-1750s, but was never completed, perhaps

William France Jr. (cabinetmaker) (2,359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

foot from London to Hatfield in 1786. The model was thought to be a diplomatic gift from the Chinese Emperor to George III and stands at the foot of a

If the Dead Rise Not (1,566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

it from the Ethnological Museum of Berlin and given it to him as a diplomatic gift (i.e. bribe). Chief suspect is the previous stenographer, Ilse Szrajbman

Fiore dei Liberi (5,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

marquis, it seems more likely that the manuscripts were written as a diplomatic gift to Ferrara from Milan when they made peace in 1404. C. A. Blengini

Karl Dempwolf (1,896 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Collection of Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, presented as a diplomatic gift by Barack Obama Arts for the Parks, Permanent Collection McGraw Hill

Italian Renaissance sculpture (12,352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Corvinus (r. 1464–1490) had been sent two reliefs by Verrocchio as a diplomatic gift by Lorenzo de' Medici. Giovanni Dalmata also went to work for King

Virgin's veil (976 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Constantinople by Charles's grandfather, Charlemagne. The relic may have been a diplomatic gift from the Byzantine emperor to Charlemagne, later given by his grandson

Robert Mangot (1,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

assistant, Pierre Le Mussier, received payment for a chain made as a diplomatic gift for the English ambassador, George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford. Mangot

Portrait of Mehmet II (2,852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Istanbul to paint a portrait of Mehmet II can be interpreted as a diplomatic gift that signifies peace and cooperation. Mehmet's reason for asking for

Gothic Revolt of Tribigild (1,369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

captured, then killed by Uldin, who sent his head to Arcadius as a diplomatic gift. The Anatolian Goths no longer played a significant role after their

Friedrich Jacob Boßler (1,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt used the Boßler wind rifles in diplomatic gift-giving. Only the Princes of the Holy Roman Empire who were equal to