Medieval Ivories and Works of Art (Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
John Lowden, John Cherry
Barcode 9781903470800
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Release Date: 01/12/2008
Genre: Entertainment & The Arts
Sub-Genre: Art & Photography
Label: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
Language: English
Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
The Thomson Collection contains examples of the highest quality of most types of medieval ivory carving, both secular and religious.
The Thomson Collection contains examples of the highest quality of most types of medieval ivory carving, both secular and religious. These include large statuettes of the Virgin and Child intended to stand on altars in chapels, small versions for private use in the home, and folding tablets or diptychs with scenes from the life of Christ carved in relief.