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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Ivories"”.
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Reading Romances: The Production and Reception of French Gothic Ivories in the Context of Late Medieval Literary Practices
"French Gothic secular ivories from the fourteenth century have carved on their external sides scenes from medieval imaginative literature (romances of Arthur etc.), and are one of the few media displaying such pictures to survive from the period. Thus they are crucial to an understanding of …
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Ivory carving in later medieval England, 1200-1400
… nature has been done on late medieval English ivories. Since the 1920s, a few studies, now hopelessly dated, have sufficed for the curious, the scholar, and the admirer of an important form of the English minor arts. During this same period, English ivories of the thirteenth and fourteenth …
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Uranium Leached From Pre-1970's Ceramic Dinnerware
… the presence of uranium produces yellows and ivories, whereas uranium in high-lead, low-fired glazes produces deep orange or red colors. The purpose of this research was to use atomic absorption spectrophotometry to determine the lead content of various uranium-glazed dinnerware leachates, and …
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RICOSTRUZIONE STORICA DEL COLLEZIONISMO D'ARTE GIAPPONESE DI ERA MEIJI IN ITALIA SETTENTRIONALE. SVILUPPI DI UN MERCATO PARALLELO AGLI SCAMBI COMMERCIALI E DIPLOMATICI.
… prints, illustrated books, lacquers, bronzes, ivories, and porcelain, they collected avidly for personal pleasure driven by a strong desire to learn about a new culture. For example, Paolo Velini, Giacomo Bolmida, Giovanni Battista Imberti, and the Bertone brothers assembled collections that …
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The Material Construction of Identity in Sparta and Lakonia (750–480 BCE)
… sanctuary sites, ranging from the exquisite ivories worn by young girls partaking in choral performance at the sanctuary of Artemis Ortheia, to the thousands of miniature aryballoi dedicated by boys at the sanctuary of Apollo at Amyklai during the Hyakinthia, to the iron spits re-enacting …
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The formation of the Japanese Art Collection at the Art Gallery of South Australia 1904-1940 : tangible evidence of Bunmei Kaika.
… through the applied arts of ceramics, metalware, ivories and lacquer can be directly demonstrated through the very objects collected in South Australia and the other colonies. A study of their intrinsic qualities and provenance provides tangible evidence of Japan’s strategic efforts to advance its …
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The fresco cycle in the Lombard Church of Santa Maria di Castelseprio
… or pictorial details. Notably, early Christian ivories, tenth-century wall paintings in Cappadocia (central Turkey), early medieval mural decorations m southern Italy, Rome and northern Italy, as well as Carolingian and Ottoman paintings have been associated in one way or another to the frescoes …