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Lisbjerg Altar. Detail of central panel. © National Museum of Copenhagen/Lennart Larsen CC-BY-SA

The Golden Altar from Lisbjerg

The Lisbjerg Altar belongs to a group of eleven golden altars from c. 1100 – 1200 Scandinavia. Two remain in their original surroundings, while five are kept in the National Museum in Copenhagen, and four more abroad.

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