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Angels are mentioned numerous times throughout the Bible, always present during monumental, epic events. They've also been prominently featured in artwork

Arenberg Basin Case Study 394 Words2 Pages 1. Copper-alloy basin with Christian and Islamic motifs, probably northern Iraq, mid-13th century AD. (1247-1249), brass inlaid with silver, H: 22.5 x 50.0 x 50.0 cm. Probably Damascus, Syria. The Freer Gallery of Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Like the brass canteen in the adjacent case, this impressive d’Arenberg Basin integrates Christian and Islamic motifs in its designs. On the exterior, an intricate Kufic inscription band is punctuated...