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Silver Bowl
Piles of precious plate
Plunder or pay?
Weighing and melting
Engraved in memory
Booty as holy blessing
The Duke's bowl
Subtle adaptations
Everything belongs to Charles
Thirsty Swiss men
A monument to the nation
To drink or preserve?
The "Three Brothers" Jewel
Jewels at court
Heirlooms that are the „marvel of Christendom“
The secret matter of the looted jewels
A deal concealed
Inventing Heirlooms
Copious copies
Securing splendor for all genders
Pawning and Redeeming
Inheritance Lost
Exhibiting Absence
Lost treasures recovered
Jewels on the market
The cutting edge of fashion
Hats for Heretical Despots
An Enduring Reputation: Exotic camels in the Burgundian camp?
Strange Stones
Banner
Flags and honor
Flagging Humiliation
Sacred Victories
Staging History
Singing together
Things Fall Apart
Working copies?
Images distorted over time
„From church to armory: halls of fallen heroes?
Building national consciousness: museum as memory
Virtual Battle: Flags as Witnesses to the Battle in the Murten Panorama
A nation of flag-wavers
Spiritual defense of the homeland?
Reconceiving the postwar museum
Considerations in conservation
Fahnenbegleiterinnen - female flag bearers
Menders of history
Diptych
Truly inherited?
Gifts for eternity
The salvation of a murdered man's soul
Stolen stones?
Luxury from Venice
Holy ancestors can come in handy
Bern decrees the true faith
Efficient expropriations
A church treasury cashed in
Why not destroyed?
Devotional panel or book?
Loot in the library
Repatriation through research
Refuse reveals hidden origins
X-ray visions
The digital twin still lacks the luster
Caesar Tapestries
The ruler decides the confession
A Cathedral Treasury Is Expropriated
How to party without pomp?
Forgotten in church?
War lords as role models
Displayed in Bern's townhall
Cultural education for politicians
Wall hangings for politicians
Booty on parade
The spoils of war as municiple resource
Achivists investigate the inventory
The authorities weed out the treasury
Fear of pests
An inheritance full of holes
A history museum for Bern
Should cultural heritage be sold?
Women darn the holes in history
Untangling, washing, and mending
New threads for old heroes
Can an aging process be slowed down?
Portable propaganda for traveling princes
The „tent of Charles the Bold“ in Bern's Minster
State Banquets in the Museum
Colors fade in the light
Mary's Girdle
Loot or pious gift?
Mysterious donors
„Rediscovering“ a masterpiece
Royal quality or cheap imitation?
Mending holes in history
The Middle Ages as inspiration
Real or fake?
Das fantastische Zelt des Herzogs
Ein Trophäenzelt für die Schweiz
Suit of Armor
Brand-name armor
Sculpting the noble body
Faded designs
Retrofitting history
Bearish Berners
Trophies for bearded Swiss men?
Recycling booty
History made from the old and the new
Without a name
Traces of violence
A myth destroyed
Burnishing history
Cannon
Top guns
Armed with armorials
Highly coveted spoils
Painted slaughter
Suffering in the countryside
Cannons conversing in the Basel arsenal
The Burgunderin's lost sisters
Yet another Burgunderin?
Women — vanished without a trace
Camp women in drawings by the mercenary Urs Graf
Double dragon
The bell tolls, the cannon speaks
Cannons in the nave
Weapons as art in the museum
Art and cannons
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