The reconstructed portal is composed of five medieval elements. Neither the bases nor the arch of rosettes were part of the medieval monument. The two jambs of gray Carrara marble were apparently recarved from sections of antique sarcophagi
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Buenos Aires: Ediciones Centurion, 1947. p. 448.
BottleA different type of cut-glass object is represented by a rather sizable number of globular bottles with a slighly tapering neck that ends in a large splayed mouth, and standing on a tapering foot
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin vol. 23 (February 1965). p. 202, ill. fig. 7
Saint Matthew is shown seated in a dark interior lit by an oil lamp and assisted by an angel in his writing of the gospel. The diminutive scenes in the background, whose subjects have been debated, relate to his life as presented in the Golden Legend
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Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 19(12): p. 294.Richter, Gisela M.
Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 19(12): p. 294. Richter, Gisela M.
Folio from the Anonymous Bagdad Qur’anThis illuminated folio and folio no. 55.44 come from different sections of one of the acknowledged masterpieces of calligraphy and book production in the Islamic world
Ibid., p. 90. 4. Published in ibid., fig. 58. 5.
Richter, Gisela M. A. 1933. „A Statue of the Diadoumenos.“ Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 28(12): pp. 214–16, figs. 1–3.Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1936[1934]. A Guide to the Collections, Part 1: Ancient and Oriental Art, 2nd edn
A History of Greek Art, Vols. 1 and 2. p. 331, pl. 109b, Cambridge, England.
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