The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages

Anna Maria Elizabeth Cust

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

History of Art & Design Styles; Non-graphic art forms; Antique furniture & furniture collecting

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""The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages"" by Anna Maria Cust explores the captivating history of ivory carving and its significance within medieval art. This meticulously prepared edition offers a comprehensive look at the decorative and religious arts created by skilled artisans during this period. Delve into the world of medieval sculpture as Cust details the techniques, materials, and cultural context surrounding these exquisite creations. From intricate religious pieces to ornate furniture embellishments, discover the enduring legacy of ivory craftsmanship and its impact on the broader artistic landscape of the Middle Ages. A fascinating resource for anyone interested in art history, sculpture, and the decorative arts, this book sheds light on the intricate beauty and historical importance of medieval ivories.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Anna Maria Elizabeth Cust
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 340g
ISBN: 9781023581035
ISBN 10: 1023581035
Pages: 116
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active