tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post3451040087713948033..comments2024-03-23T12:38:46.260+00:00Comments on The History Girls: THE 'ELEANOR VASE' by Elizabeth ChadwickMary Hoffmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241989732624913706noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-79714235231021602732015-11-24T18:33:38.663+00:002015-11-24T18:33:38.663+00:00Fascinating history of a beautiful object!Fascinating history of a beautiful object!Sue Purkisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084528571944803477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-44430807660555696672015-11-24T10:14:10.449+00:002015-11-24T10:14:10.449+00:00Lovely to see this vase, which I've recently b...Lovely to see this vase, which I've recently been reading about in The Summer Queen.Ann Turnbullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06484265041343702129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-88247081122747642772015-11-24T02:23:04.822+00:002015-11-24T02:23:04.822+00:00It's difficult not to think of the legend of C...It's difficult not to think of the legend of Clovis and the Vase at Soissons, especially its relationship to the Church. I wonder whether this symbol, attached to the birth of France, held any significance in the gift when Eleanor and Louis donated it, or in Suger's glorification of it to the Church to which Clovis had brought the Frankish throne ...DLMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08768285199864217885noreply@blogger.com