Day 9 PM Strahov Gallery And Treasury by Willis Chung by...

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Day 9 PM Strahov Gallery And Treasury

By Willis Chung
Apr 15, 2018
32 Photos

Willis Chung's Gallery

2017Mar Prague 2017Mar Prague

Day 9 PM Strahov Gallery And Treasury

Apr 15, 2018
32 Photos

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Klášterní pivovar Strahov, the restaurant for the Monastery brewery (Strahov Monastery, Praha, Czechia)

Czech lion on guard in the courtyard behind the Catholic church at the monastery (Strahov Monastery, Praha, Czechia)

Back side of the catholic church, The Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady (Strahov Monastery, Praha, Czechia)

Getting a peek inside the Velká klášterní restaurace next to the Monastery (Strahov Monastery, Praha, Czechia)

Entering the Strahov Gallery And Treasury, we go through the museum area first. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

I wish I remembered what this altar is a tribute to. Will have to check next time we go to Prague... (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Burial procession display in one of the dark rooms. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

In the picture gallery there are soothing views of the courtyard. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

A kind face. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Courtyard of the Strahov Gallery And Treasury, with the spires of the Catholic church beyond. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Spires of the Nanebevzetí Panny Marie Na Strahově, the The Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Classy way to remind people to stay in the public areas. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Portrait in the Strahov Picture Gallery. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Now we get into the Strahov Treasury, with ornate chalices and rosaries. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Beautiful metal work on these chalices. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Glorious classic crucifix. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Striking use of different colored stones in some of the works. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Tremendous skill and artistry used in the base of this chalice. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

The rest of the chalice is quite beautiful as well. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Citrine in this crucifix? I like the warm color of the stones. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

I think the colors on this crucifix are stunning. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Pendant with tiny holy relics embedded within. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Remains of St. John the Baptist in this reliquary. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Pin featuring Madonna and child. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

A different type of pin with Madonna and child. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Reliquary plaque from the convent at Prague Castle with labels for the relics. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Adorned with crystals, pearls, amethysts, chalcedonies, sapphires, garnets, and glass. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Small bags containing some of the relics. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Other relics on their own. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Sometimes fabric is a relic. (Strahov Gallery And Treasury, Praha, Czechia)

Back into the main hall, with more of the museum.

Heading out to the back courtyard.

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