7 février 2025
Casket, Sicily, 12th century
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Casket, Sicily, 12th century. Ivory, brass, tempera, and gold leaf, 9.5 × 15.9 × 9.7 cm. Art Institute of Chicago, Samuel P. Avery Endowment, 1926.389. This type of ornately painted ivory casket survived in relatively large numbers in church treasuries....