Detail View: Rylands Collection: Ivory nativity - Lighting configuration 1
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Image Number:
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JRL1406421
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Reference Number:
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Book-covers 6
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Image Title:
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Ivory nativity - Lighting configuration 1
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Alternative Image Title:
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Ivory Panel
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Date Created:
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6th century
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Description:
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Panel from a book cover, divided into two compartments: upper [the larger]: Adoration of the Magi; lower: the Nativity. The ivory is dark & shows traces of gilding & colouring. Sixth century. Ivory nativity - Lighting configuration 1
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Technique Used:
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Carving (processes)
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Support:
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Ivory
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Item Height:
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232 mm
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Item Width:
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123 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2014-01-28
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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