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Godefroid de Claire
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Also Known As Godefroid de Huy
Flourished 1130 - 1150 • Huy • Belgium
Movement / Style Romanesque art • Mosan school

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Detail of a champlevé crucifix by Godefroid de Claire, 12th century; in the British Museum
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