9780483041639 - the george a hearn collection of carved ivories (classic reprint) de hearn, george a. (3 resultados)
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Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino UnidoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the exquisite artistry of centuries-old ivory carvings, taking readers on a historical journey through their cultural significance. From ancient Consular Diptychs to intricate Byzantine figurines and devotional triptychs, the author unravels the stories embedded in th…ese sculpted treasures. Carvers' influences from Eastern and Western traditions come to life through detailed analyses, revealing the impact of both Christianity and the broader Gothic period on their creations. Delving into the evolution of ivory carving, the book explores how the Renaissance sparked a fascination for classical mythology and allegorical themes. It also traces the rise and fall of the art form, shedding light on its resurgence in the 20th century. Whether approached as a historical document or as an ode to artistic skill, this book captivates with its insights into the evolution and enduring legacy of ivory carving as a testament to human creativity and cultural exchange. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
