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Exhibition Review
Medieval European reliquaries. Cleveland, Baltimore and London
10/2011 | 1303 | 153
Pages: 683-684
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Reviewer:
Campbell, Marian (Campbell, Marian; C., M.)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain / Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, United States / Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, United States
places:
Baltimore / Cleveland / England / London / United States
print:
Reliquaries
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Reliquaries / European / Medieval
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Treasures of Heaven, saints, relics and devotion in medieval Europe | institution: British Museum , institution: Cleveland Museum of Art , institution: Walters Art Gallery
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
45. Reliquary bust of an unknown female saint, probably a companion of St Ursula. South Netherlands, c.1520–30. Painted and gilded oak, 42.4 cm. high. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. British Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
46. Reliquary bust of St Baudime. Auvergne, 1146–78. Copper gilt over a walnut core, ivory and horn, 73 by 43 by 46 cm. (Saint-Nectaire, Auvergne; exh. British Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
47. Reliquary chasse of St Thomas Becket. English, c.1173–80. Silver gilt with niello and glass, 5.7 by 7 by 3.4 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. British Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
48. Holy thorn reliquary. Paris, c.1390–97. Gold, enamel and precious stones, 30.5 cm. high. (British Museum, London).
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Publications Received
04/1960 | 685 | 102
Pages: 182
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subjects:
Published / Books / Published
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Russian Art: Icons and Decorative Arts from the Origin to the Twentieth Century | author: Verdier, Philippe , institution: Walters Art Gallery
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Stained Glass: History, Technology, and Practice | author: Armitage, E. Liddell
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The Conservation of English Wallpaintings | institution: Central Council for the Care of Churches (Church of England)