Introduction,
Over 3100 objects from all over the world now accessible online!
To see which collections are on board and search by institution, click
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To read what users say about the site, see
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Picture of the month
archive
A graceful Virgin and Child with extensive polychromy now at the
Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung
in Frankfurt...
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The Project
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About Us
The Gothic Ivories Project is an online database of ivory sculptures made in Western Europe ca. 1200-ca. 1530 and neo-Gothic ivory pieces.
Collaborating Institutions
Institutions from all over the world have already joined us on the Project.
Find out who and how...
The Web Site
A few facts and tips to help you make the best use of the web site.
Ivory Matters
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News
A stunning exhibition in
Paris and Saint-Omer
and an article in the March issue of the
Art Bulletin
...
Bibliography
A select bibliography to learn more about Gothic ivories.
Useful Links
Find out about interesting online resources which will help you in your research.
Forums
Discussions
Relationships between ivory and alabaster?
Image Sets
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Jewelled headbands
Objects from the well-known group of ivories with jewelled headbands. But are they a single workshop
Glyn Davies
31 August, 2012
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