Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. SELLING MAJOR LIBRARY AT EXTREMELY REASONABLE PRICES. A very rare book by a leading expert in Spanish and Filipino sculptures in ivory. The text describes the Portable Altar as a high-quality work from the Indo-Portuguese school, one of two known specimens. It emphasizes the significance of studying Luso-Indian ivory sculpture, showcasing various Christ figures and saints with notable iconographic details. The Resurrected Christ is highlighted for its artistic and iconographic value. The Virgin Mary's images are well-crafted, exhibiting diverse styles and chronologies. Noteworthy pieces include the Child Jesus and saints, with reliefs depicting the Flight to Egypt and the Holy Kinship. Some specimens belong to different schools, reflecting a global influence on ivory art. The text underscores the challenges faced by collectors in acquiring representative and high-quality artworks, requiring enthusiasm and a refined artistic sense. Seller Inventory # ABE-1705684141394

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Marfiles de Las Provincias Ultramarinas Orientales de Espa?a y Portugal

Estella Marcos, Margarita M. Sada de Gonz?lez, Lydia. Gonz?lez Manterola, Jos? Ignacio

Published by Espejo de Obsidiana Ediciones, Monterrey [Mexico], 1997

ISBN 10: 9686258590 ISBN 13: 9789686258592

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Primera ed.(stated). Folio in color illus jacket (offwhite spine); 351 pages: color illustrations, color maps; 34 cm, Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-345) and index. Swenbinding. In Spanish. Quite scarce. This original Mexican edition, which is the true first edition, was later translated into English as: Ivories from the far eastern provinces of Spain and Portugal. **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.** Ivories -- South Asia -- Portuguese influences -- Catalogs. Ivories -- Philippines -- Spanish influences -- Catalogs. Christian art and symbolism -- South Asia -- Modern period, 1500- -- Catalogs. Christian art and symbolism -- Philippines -- Catalogs. Ivories -- South Asia -- Portuguese influences -- Pictorial works. Ivories -- Philippines -- Spanish influences -- Pictorial works. Christian art and symbolism -- South Asia -- Modern period, 1500- -- Pictorial works. Christian art and symbolism -- Philippines -- Pictorial works. Christian art and symbolism. Christian art and symbolism -- Modern period. Ivories -- Portuguese influences. Ivories -- Spanish influences. || **Heavy item. Additional shipping fees may be requested for expedited or overseas shipping. Please inquire**. About fine in about fine jacket with faintest signs of shelf-wear to jacket only. Binding a just a tiny bit shakened due glue-hardening (age). Seller Inventory # 102968

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