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The Antioch chalice is a silver-gilt eucharistic chalice created around AD 500–550. [1] Currently it is on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art Fifth Avenue in Gallery 300. [ 1 ] When it was discovered, the interior cup of the chalice was initially considered by some to be the Holy Chalice , the cup used by Christ at the Last Supper .
Antioch Chalice, first half of the 6th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art. This silver-gilt object is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. It was apparently made at Antioch in the early 6th century, and is of double-cup construction, with an outer shell of cast-metal open work, enclosing a plain silver inner ...
The Antioch Chalice, early sixth century. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Silver was important in Byzantine art and society more broadly as it was the most precious metal right after gold. [1] Byzantine silver was prized in official, religious, and domestic realms.
Antioch chalice; B. Breadalbane Brooch; Burghley Nef; C. Coconut cup (Hans van Amsterdam, Metropolitan Museum) Copley Medal; Crown of the Netherlands; D. Ducal hat of ...
The Antioch Chalice, first half of 6th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art. In 256 AD, the town was suddenly raided by the Persians under Shapur I , and many of the people were slain in the theatre.
Antioch chalice; B. Bachal Isu; Basilica of the Holy Blood; Blood of Christ; C. Cenacle; Chapel of the Ascension, Jerusalem; Church of the Holy Sepulchre; Corporal of ...
A chalice (from Latin calix 'cup', taken from the Ancient Greek κύλιξ 'cup') is a drinking cup raised on a stem with a foot or base. Although it is a technical archaeological term, in modern parlance the word is now used almost exclusively for the cups used in Christian liturgy as part of a service of the Eucharist , such as a Catholic mass .
This is the addition made by Peter the Dyer (gnapheús, fullos) Syriac Patriarch of Antioch (458-471), which addition was rejected by the Eastern Orthodox and which was adopted by the Non-Chalcedonians as a kind of proclamation of their faith. In the Syriac use a number of Greek words have remained.