Pictures of the Month
The Project
Ivory Matters
Pictures of the Month
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A beautiful
Virgin and Child
, carved in the so-called Kremsmünster style, now in the
Musée Unterlinden in Colmar
...
01 October, 2012
Just added to the website, this
painted tabernacle
in remarkable condition kept in the
Treasury of Halberstadt Cathedral
...
01 August, 2012
Have a closer look at this elaborate diptych with 'décor de roses' and extensive polychromy now at the
Palais des Beaux-Arts in Lille
and discover the rest of their collection...
06 October, 2011
The Austrian Monastery of Klosterneuburg
has a small but interesting ivory collection, including this delicate diptych with scenes from the Life of the Virgin...
Examine in more detail this 14th-century diptych from the Schwerin Museum, in Northern Germany.
Learn more about this 14th-century Virgin and Child now at the
Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire in Brussels
...
A beautifully preserved painted casket with secular scenes probably made c. 1400 in Northern Italy, and now at
The Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn
...
A new addition to the website, this box made of bone and ebony now in the
Museo de Artes Decorativas in Madrid
is decorated with scenes from the Life of the Virgin...
The
Kunstgewerbemuseum collection in Berlin
has joined the project and you can now admire this
small casket with delicate courtly scenes
...
A number of Spanish collections have recently joined the project, including the
Museo Nacional del Prado
, where this remarquable crucifix now resides...
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