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`Palmesel`, a limewood with paint 15th century German statue, on display in the Cloisters in New York City. Royalty Free Stock Photo
`Palmesel`, a limewood with paint 15th century German statue, on display in the Cloisters in New York City. Royalty Free Stock Photo
   
   
   
   
   
`Palmesel`, a limewood with paint 15th century German statue, on display in the Cloisters in New York City.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Pictured is `Palmesel`, a limewood with paint 15th century German statue on display in the Cloisters in New York City. The German word Palmesel means palm donkey in English. It refers to the statue of Jesus on a donkey, mounted on a wheeled platform which was part of Palm Sunday processions in many German-speaking regions. The Cloisters is governed by the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Cloisters specializes in Medieval art and architecture with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods.

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