. English: The Shroud of Charlemagne, a polychrome crimson-hued silk with a pattern showing a quadriga, Byzantine, 8th or 9th century. Paris, musée national du Moyen Âge. This section was cut in 1850 from the shroud in the Aachen Cathedral Treasury, where a section of about the same dimensions remains. Français : Quadrige, Samit façonné, soies polychromes , IXe siècle, Paris, musée national du Moyen Âge . Early 9th century. Anonymous Byzantine artist 9th century 1116 Shroud of Charlemagne manufactured in Constantinople 814

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Keywords: ., /., 9th, anonymous, artist, byzantine, century, century., early