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An Afro-Portuguese ivory from Ksar es-Seghir, Morocco
09/2021 | 1422 | 163
Pages: 822-824
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Author:
Afonso, Luís Urbano (Afonso, Luís Urbano)
Author:
Gomes, Mário Varela (Gomes, Mário Varela)
Subjects
dates:
Sixteenth-century
media:
Ivories
places:
Morocco / Portugal / Benin / Africa
subjects:
African sculpture / African / Portuguese / Carvings / Ivories / Spoons / Saltcellars / Oliphants / Forks / Pyxes
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
1. Fragments of a Bini-Portuguese spoon or fork. 1525–50. Ivory, length c.7.6 cm. (From C. Redman: Qsar es-Seghir: An Archaeological View of Medieval Life, Orlando 1986, p.130).
Non-western art unattributed:
2. Technical drawing based on Fig.1. (J. Gonçalves).
Non-western art unattributed:
3. Spoon. Bini-Portuguese, 1525–50. Ivory, length 26 cm. (Welt Museum, Vienna).
Non-western art unattributed:
4. Spoon. Bini-Portuguese, 1525–50. Ivory, 22 cm long. (Musée du Quai Branly, Paris).
Book Review
Romanesque and the Mediterranean. Edited by Rosa Bacile and John McNeill
09/2018 | 1386 | 160
Pages: 798-799
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Reviewer:
Vernon, Clare (Vernon, Clare)
Subjects
buildings:
Cattedrale di San Sabino, Canosa di Puglia, Italy / Angoulême Cathedral, Angoulême, France
dates:
0900-0999 / 1000-1099 / 1100-1199
media:
Paintings / Sculpture / Stone / Ivories / Architecture / Illuminated manuscripts
places:
Italy / Spain / France / Hungary / Palermo
subjects:
Romanesque / Churches / Cathedrals / Byzantine Empire / Fatimid School / Crusades / Franciscans / French architecture / French sculpture / Italian architecture / Italian sculpture / Spanish architecture / Spanish sculpture / Patronage / Oliphants / Conferences / Essays
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
2. Oliphant, Italy. Eleventh to twelfth century. Ivory, length 66 cm. (National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Book Review
Die mittelalterlichen Olifante, A. Shalem, with the ­collaboration of M. Glaser
06/2015 | 1347 | 157
Pages: 415-416
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Reviewer:
Williamson, Paul (Williamson, Paul)
Subjects
subjects:
Ivories / Ivory / Oliphants / Catalogues / Surveys
Article
Two Early Romanesque Ivory Reliefs in the Collection of the State Hermitage
08/1965 | 749 | 107
Pages: 404+406-407
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Author:
Chamot, Mary (Chamot, Mary; Chamot, M.)
Author:
Kryzhanovskaya, M. (Kryzhanovskaya, M.)
Subjects
dates:
1000-1099
museums and institutions:
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
places:
Italy / Russia
subjects:
Ivories / Carvings
subjects:
Medieval / Romanesque
subjects:
Jesus Christ / Jesus Christ: Crucifixion / Jesus Christ: Deposition
subjects:
Italian sculpture
subjects:
Oliphants
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
10. Crucifixion and Descent from the Cross. South Italian School, Early Eleventh Century. Ivory Carving. (Hermitage, Leningrad.)
Western art unattributed:
8. Ascension of Christ and Busts of Apostles. South Italian Oliphant, Early Eleventh Century. (Cluny Museum, Paris.)
Western art unattributed:
9. Crucifixion. South Italian School, Early Eleventh Century. Ivory Carving. (Hermitage, Leningrad.)
Short Notice
An Eleventh-Century Oliphant
04/1933 | 361 | 62
Pages: 194-195
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Author:
Longhurst, Margaret H. (Longhurst, Margaret H.; Longhurst, M. H.; Longhurst, M.; Longhurst, Margaret)
Subjects
dates:
1000-1099
places:
Italy / Egypt
subjects:
Islamic sculpture / Ivories
subjects:
Fatimid / Oliphants
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Carved Ivory Horn. Mohammedan (Egypt?). Eleventh Century (Captain Plenderleath). Shorter Notices. An Eleventh-Century Oliphant