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The Heritage of 'Maitre Alpais'
Stefan Rohrs
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Focusing on the differences and similarities between the renowned 'Alpais' Limoges ciborium, dated to c. 1200, in the Musée du Louvre, and examples in the British Museum, the National Museums of Scotland, together with two electrotype copies of the 'Alpais' ciborium in the Victoria and Albert Museum, this volume uses a cross-disciplinary approach, based on the differing specialisations of the authors (curators, scientists and conservators) to examine the group of ciboria. New and previously unpublished information, analyses and conclusions are presented that will serve to locate all the ciboria in their ... Read more
Focusing on the differences and similarities between the renowned 'Alpais' Limoges ciborium, dated to c. 1200, in the Musée du Louvre, and examples in the British Museum, the National Museums of Scotland, together with two electrotype copies of the 'Alpais' ciborium in the Victoria and Albert Museum, this volume uses a cross-disciplinary approach, based on the differing specialisations of the authors (curators, scientists and conservators) to examine the group of ciboria. New and previously unpublished information, analyses and conclusions are presented that will serve to locate all the ciboria in their ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
62
Condition
New
Number of Pages
62
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780861591824
SKU
V9780861591824
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About Stefan Rohrs
Susan La Niece is a metallurgist in the Department of Conservation and Scientific Research at the British Museum; Stefan Rohrs was scientist for vitreous materials at the British Museum and is now at the Rathgen-Forschungslabor of the National Museums of Berlin; Bet McLeod is an independent scholar who was a project curator for the Medieval Europe gallery at the British ... Read more
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