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German Medieval Art at Brussels and Amsterdam
11/1949 | 560 | 91
Pages: 314-317
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Author:
Wolff-Metternich, F. Graf (Wolff-Metternich, F. Graf; Metternich, Franz Wolff)
Subjects
dates:
1940-1949
dates:
1000-1099 / 1100-1199 / 1200-1499
places:
Germany
places:
Belgium / Netherlands / Brussels / Amsterdam
subjects:
German painting / German sculpture / Exhibitions
subjects:
Metalwork / Ivories / Medieval
subjects:
Carolingian / Romanesque / Gothic (Medieval)
subjects:
Rhenish / Westphalian / Mosan
Illustrations
Attributed works:
14. The Martyrdom of St Barbara, by Master Francke, 1405-15. Detail of Panel of the St Barbara Altarpiece. 91.3 by 54 cm. (National Museum of Finland, Helsinki.)
Western art unattributed:
1. The Virgin and Child. Statue Presented by Bishop Imad to Paderborn Cathedral. Westphalian (?), about 1050-60. Lime-Wood, Formerly Covered with Gold-Foil. Height, 112 cm. (Diocesan Museum, Paderborn.)
Western art unattributed:
10. Reliquary Containing Relics of Charlemagne. Second Half of the Fourteenth Century. Gilt Silver Decorated by Enamels and Precious Stones. Height, 125 cm. (Cathedral Treasury, Aachen.)
Western art unattributed:
11. Book Cover, Early Eleventh Century. Ivory Relief Representing Christ in Glory, St Victor and St Gereon. Height, 31 cm. (Schnütgen-Museum, Cologne.)
Western art unattributed:
12. Cover of the Font of Hildesheim Cathedral, about 1240-50. Bronze. Height, 42 cm. (Cathedral, Hildesheim.)
Western art unattributed:
13. Foolish Virgin, Lübeck, about 1400. Polychromed Stone. Height, about 72cm. (St Annen-Museum, Lübeck.)
Western art unattributed:
15. Enamel, detail from the Shrine of St Heribert, about 1160-70. (Parish Church of St Heribert, Cologne-Deutz.)
Western art unattributed:
9. Reliquary, about 1100. Gilt Bronze. Height, 22 cm. (Cathedral Treasury, Xanten.)
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A Middle-Rhenish Bible Tapestry
11/1939 | 440 | 75
Pages: 210+212-213
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Author:
Kurth, Betty (Kurth, Betty)
Subjects
dates:
1500-1549
places:
Germany
places:
Rhine River and Valley
subjects:
Bible / Bible stories / Tapestries / German painting / German
subjects:
Rhenish
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Bible Tapestry, Woven in Coloured Wool with Silk and Metal Threads. 1550. 152.4 by 269.2 cm. (Sir William Burrell). Shorter Notice: A Middle-Rhenish Bible Tapestry
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Italian Motives in an upper Rhenish Picture of the Late Gothic Period
02/1937 | 407 | 70
Pages: 76-78
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Author:
Rathe, Kurt (Rathe, Kurt)
Subjects
artists:
Montagna, Bartolomeo
dates:
1450-1499
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
places:
Germany / Rhine River and Valley / Italy / Venice
subjects:
Italian painting / Influence
subjects:
German painting / Rhenish
subjects:
Mary, Virgin / Mary, Virgin: and Child / Iconography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
A-Madonna and Child, Ascribed to the upper Rhenish School. Panel, 73 by 60.5 cm. (National-galerie, Berlin). Shorter Notices: Italian Motives in an upper Rhenish Picture of the Late Gothic Period
Attributed works:
B-Madonna and Child, Ascribed to Bartolommeo Montagna. Panel, 60 by 50 cm. (Mr. Giuseppe Bellesi, London). Shorter Notices: Italian Motives in an upper Rhenish Picture of the Late Gothic Period
Attributed works:
C-Madonna and Child, Ascribed to Martolommeo Montagna. Panel, 63 by 54 cm. (National Gallery). Shorter Notices: Italian Motives in an upper Rhenish Picture of the Late Gothic Period
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Six Enamels at St. Stephen's, Vienna
09/1933 | 366 | 63
Pages: 108+110-112
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Author:
Griessmaier, Viktor (Griessmaier, Viktor)
Subjects
buildings:
Saint Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, Austria
dates:
1150-1199
places:
Austria / Germany / Rhine River and Valley
subjects:
Cathedrals / Collections / Ecclesiastical / Enamels
subjects:
Enamel / Champlevé (enamelling) / Techniques
subjects:
Christian iconography / Reliquaries
subjects:
German painting / Medieval / Rhenish
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
A-The Sacrifice of Abraham; B-Aaron smearing the Houses with Blood; C-Jacob blessing his Sons; D-Joshua and Caleb carrying the Grapes. Size of each: height, 12.5-13 cm.; width of top side, 7.8-9 cm. E and F-The North Wind and the South Wind. Sides: 9.5 cm.; bases, 12 cm. Enamel Plaques. End of the twelfth century (The Cathedral Treasury, St. Stephen's, Vienna). Six Enamels at St. Stephen's, Vienna
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The Gothic Wall Paintings of the Rhineland
11/1932 | 356 | 61
Pages: 218-221+223-224
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Author:
Borenius, Tancred (Borenius, Tancred; B., T.; Borenius, Dr.; Borenius, T.)
Subjects
buildings:
Cologne Cathedral, Cologne, Germany
dates:
1300-1399
places:
Germany / Rhineland (historical region) / Cologne
subjects:
British painting / Influence
subjects:
Christian iconography / Saints / Christopher, Saint / Thomas Becket, Saint
subjects:
Mary, Virgin / Jesus Christ: Crucifixion
subjects:
Rhenish
subjects:
German painting / Wall paintings
subjects:
Gothic (Medieval) / Medieval
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-The Angel and St. Joachim; The Birth of the Virgin. Wall Paintings behind Choir Stalls (Detail); After 1322. (Cologne Cathedral). Gothic Wall Paintings of the Rhineland
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. B-The Crucifixion. Here Given to the Cologne School, c. 1360. 1.69 by 1.11 m. (Baron von Hirsch, Frankfurt-a-M.). Gothic Wall Paintings of the Rhineland
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. The Massacre of the Innocents, the Flight into Egypt, Christ in the Temple. c. 1370. "Klarenaltar" (Detail) (Cologne Cathedral). Gothic Wall Paintings of the Rhineland
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A Silver Châsse-Reliquary
10/1930 | 331 | 57
Pages: 187-189+192-193
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Author:
Watts, W. W. (W. W. W.) (Watts, W. W. (W. W. W.); Watts, William W.; Watts, William Walter)
Subjects
dates:
1100-1199
places:
Germany / Cologne / Aachen
subjects:
Metalwork / Silverwork / Chasse reliquaries / Reliquaries
subjects:
German sculpture / Rhenish
subjects:
Christian iconography / Evangelists / Mary, Virgin
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. Châsse Reliquary, Silver on Oak; Rhenish, First Half of the Twelfth Century. Height, 38 cm.; Width, 62.9 cm. (Viscount Lee of Fareham). A Silver Châsse-Reliquary
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. Châsse Reliquary, Shown on Plate I. A and B-Ends; C-Back. A Silver Châsse-Reliquary
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The Kunstverein of the Rhinelands and Westphalia
05/1929 | 314 | 54
Pages: 276
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Subjects
dates:
1920-1929
subjects:
German painting / Westphalian / Rhenish / Exhibitions
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An East-Anglian Primitive in Germany
04/1928 | 301 | 52
Pages: 158-159
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Author:
Bernath, Morton H. (Bernath, Morton H.; Bernath, M. H.; B., M. H.; Bernath, Morton; Bernath, M.)
Subjects
dates:
1300-1349
museums and institutions:
Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany
places:
England / Norfolk
subjects:
British painting / East Anglian (Style) / Illuminated manuscripts / Attributions
subjects:
Michael the Archangel, Saint
subjects:
German painting / Rhenish
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
St. Michael killing the Dragon. Illuminated miniature, hitherto regarded as Rhenish, but here identified as belonging to the School of East Anglia of the first decade of the fourteenth century; 26.5 by 18.7 cm. (Print Room, Berlin)
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The Exhibition of Ivories at the Burlington Fine Arts Club
07/1923 | 244 | 43
Pages: 8-11+15
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Author:
Read, C. Hercules (Read, C. Hercules; Read, Charles Hercules; Read, C. H.; Read, Charles H.; R., C. H.; Read, Hercules)
Subjects
dates:
1920-1929
museums and institutions:
Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, Great Britain
places:
Greece / France / England
places:
Germany / Spain / Netherlands
places:
China
subjects:
Sculpture / Carvings / Ivories / Exhibitions
subjects:
French sculpture / British sculpture / Greek (modern) sculpture / Byzantine art
subjects:
Medieval / Anglo-Saxon / Rhenish / Mosan
subjects:
German sculpture / Netherlandish sculpture / Spanish sculpture
subjects:
Chinese Art
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. F-Yak. Low-Relief. Chinese, Late Sung or Yüan. Height, 17.3 cm. (M. Adolphe Stoclet). The Exhibition of Ivories at the Burlington Fine Arts Club
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. G-Mask: Head of a Native. Eyes Inlaid with Iron. From Benin City, West Africa. 16th Century. Height, 24.5 cm. (Dr. C. G. Seligman). The Exhibition of Ivories at the Burlington Fine Arts Club
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-The Two Maries at the Sepulchre. French, first half of 14th Century. High-relief. Height, 11 cm.; width at base, 9 cm. (Mr. H. B. Harris.) B-Lioness, Goat and Lion Cub. Perhaps the handle of a knife. Hither Asia (?) about 3rd-6th Century (?). Length about 10 cm. (Mr. G. Eumorfopoulos). C-Venus. Græco-Roman, perhaps Alexandrian (?) statuette, probably 2nd or 3rd Century A. D. Height, 11 cm. (Viscount Lascelles.) D-Shepherd with Sheep. Coptic (?), 6th-7th Century (?). Height, 10 cm. (Norwich Castle Museum). E-Christ Triumphant. Book Cover or Diptych. Carolingian, end of 8th Century; 30 cm. by 18 cm. (Musées du Cinquantenaire, Brussels). The Exhibition of Ivories at the Burlington Fine Arts Club
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. H-Christ with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Spanish, 11th-12th Century. Relief, 15.5 cm. by 7.5 cm. (M. Adolphe Stoclet). The Exhibition of Ivories at the Burlington Fine Arts Club