Presentation in the Temple

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Presentation in the Temple

Silk, metallic thread; .27 ct Ceylon sapphire; .30 ct spessartite garnet; .18 ct tanzanite, all faceted and prong set in sterling silver; one 14K gold bead, and antique glass beads on 22 pt canvas.21 x 17.5 cm

Adapted from Benedictional of Engilmar (Bishop of Parenzo)

J. PaulGettyMuseum collection

Regensburg, Bavaria, circa 1030-1040 AD

Original miniature 6.5 x 5 in

Sacred Threads

Miniature tapestries of sacred art; the links of love that embrace the universe; the magical connections between special friends; near-forgetten memories---these are the realm of the numinous, which is where the true power lives. May you enjoy these images, thoughts, ideas.

Who to Contact

To inquire about owning one of these miniatures of silk and jewels, contact the artist, Anne Beversdorf, at anne@stariel.com .

Cosmic Rants

Anne is an avid reader and thinker, and sometimes erupts with a series of thoughts, questions, or enthusiasms over some new-to-her idea. That's when you get COSMIC RANTS --Anne's blogs about whatever is up at the moment. Feel free to join the discussions!