The sculpture was brought to America in the early 1900s as a dowry. The sculpture was brought to America in the early 1900s as a dowry. ... Because it was made of both marble and alabaster, ...

[Exhibited under heading: "Sculpture, Busts and Casts."] First Exhibition of Paintings, Statues, Casts, and other Works of Art, at the Reading Academy, Fourth Street, above Penn. February, 1851. Price ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Method of Bringing Out Sculpture upon Alabaster ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 3 No. 36 (May 1848), p. 288 doi:10.1038 ...

Alabaster sculptures at the Cleveland Museum of Art show the luscious, luminous properties of a material popular in the Middle Ages. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.

Alabaster production during the Middle Ages centered on the making and selling of finely decorated, gilded and colored sculpture to churches, nobles, and owners of private chapels. More common ...

Measuring 18 inches, the piece is made of alabaster and was handed down from of Donna’s ancestors, the Spence family, who came from Scotland by way of Canada, they explained.

Medieval Europe’s lost and forgotten alabaster sculpture will be arriving from London to the Princeton University Art Museum as part of the traveling exhibition “Object of Devotion: Medieval ...

For many anglophone readers, alabaster—a crystalline form of gypsum—is synonymous with English late medieval sculpture, a misapprehension reinforced by the entry on the subject in the ...

Sculptures take a trip to VanDusen Botanical Garden. ... Among shelves and tables crowded with Fletcher’s works in alabaster, limestone, ... then adds: “Sculpture in the garden is a great fit. ...

Alabaster production during the Middle Ages centered on the making and selling of finely decorated, gilded and colored sculpture to churches, nobles, and owners of private chapels. More common ...