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The Cabinet of Curiosities (Kunstkammerregal)

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Description: The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World
Traditionally, the painter of The Paston Treasure is thought to have been Dutch, and there are a number of links with the Netherlands. Some of the decorative objects in the painting correspond to existing Dutch examples. The silver-gilt mounts of...
PublisherYale Center for British Art
Related print edition pages: pp.94-101
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00266.006
Description: The Ivory Mirror: The Art of Mortality in Renaissance Europe
The faces pass before you, dancing into and out of view as your fingers turn the ivory beads (pl. 1, fig. 1): a young man with an impressive fur-lined cloak, linen shirt, and fashionable cap; an elegantly dressed young woman with her hair held back by a slim coronet;...
PublisherBowdoin College Museum of Art
Related print edition pages: pp.13-80
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00238.001
Description: The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III: From the “Age of...
Cameos were widely found in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century collections. The cameo held by Cornelis de Man’s dealer in his painting Visit to a Curiosity Dealer contrasts the whiteness of the portrait bust with the darkness of the background ...
PublisherHarvard University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.371-394
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00141.018
Chapter subject tags:Jewelry--Private collections

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