Grave Mosaic of Abbot Gilbert Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany

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Detail of the grave mosaic of Abbot Gilbert from the crypt of Maria Laach Abbey, c.1152. Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany. Holly Hayes all photos →

The grave mosaic of Abbot Gilbert (d. 1152) was found in the crypt of Maria Laach Abbey and is now in the Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn. Is one of the oldest graves with a representation of the deceased and is the only one with a mosaic in Germany.