Early Christian iconography and A school of ivory carvers in Provence (1918)
Smith, E. Baldwin (Earl Baldwin), 1888-1956 · Princeton, Princeton university press; [etc.,etc.] · leaf 68
EARLY CHRISTIAN ICONOGRAPHY 48 Group VI-B. The Oriental-H ellenistic Type in the West. This group represents the continuation of the Oriental-Hellenistic type in the West. With the exception of the eighth century Lombard relief48 at Zara, where the first two Magi are bearded and the last is… … Fig. 39. Constantinople: Imp. Ottoman Museum, encolpium. Adoration of the Magi (see Fig. 15). all the examples listed are Carolingian and Ottoman ivories49 and show all three Magi bearded. The introduction of this type into the Western art of the ninth and tenth centuries may very likely have come…
Christian art and symbolism · Ivory carving · Art
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