ivory statuette

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• ivory carving — Carving of ivory into decorative or utilitarian objects. It has flourished since prehistoric times. Most Stone Age carvings have been found in southern France, in the forms of small nude female figures and animals. A masterpiece of early Egyptian …   Universalium

• ivory — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ carved, polished ▪ raw ▪ the export and import of raw ivory ▪ illegal ▪ There is still a hig …   Collocations dictionary

• ivory — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. creamy, cream colored, tawny, fulvous; see tan , white 1 . n. Syn. animal tusk, whalebone, boar tooth, horn, hippo ivory, walrus ivory, hard ivory, soft ivory, live ivory, dead ivory; see also bone . Objects called… …   English dictionary for students

• Barberini ivory — The Barberini ivory is one half of a Byzantine ivory imperial diptych dating from Late Antiquity, now in the Louvre. It is carved in the classical style known as late Theodosian, representing the emperor as triumphant victor. It is generally… …   Wikipedia

• Matthias Steinl — (otherwise Steindel, Staindle, Steindl or Stinle) (c. 1644–18 April 1727) was an Austrian painter, architect and designer, and one of the country s best known Baroque sculptors. Together with Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656–1723) and his …   Wikipedia

• Francesco Fanelli — (c 1590 1653) was an Italian sculptor, born in Florence, who spent most of his career in England. [ F. Fanelli, Florentine s Varie Architeture di Francesco Fanelli fiorentino Scultore del Re della Gran Bretagna was published in Paris, 1661. (John …   Wikipedia

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• Western sculpture — ▪ art Introduction       three dimensional artistic forms produced in what is now Europe and later in non European areas dominated by European culture (such as North America) from the Metal Ages (Europe, history of) to the present.       Like… …   Universalium

• National Museum of Beirut — Coordinates: 33°52′42″N 35°30′54″E / 33.878384°N 35.514959°E / 33.878384; 35.514959 …   Wikipedia