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    Gothic boxwood miniatures are very small Christian-themed wood sculptures produced during the 15th and 16th centuries in the Low Countries, at the end...
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    The miniature altarpiece (catalogue number WB.232) in the British Museum, London, is a very small portable Gothic boxwood miniature sculpture completed...
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    Prayer nut (category Gothic boxwood miniature)
    or Prayer beads (Dutch: Gebedsnoot) are very small 16th century Gothic boxwood miniature sculptures, mostly originating from the north of today's Holland...
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    7.6 × 3.2 cm) early 16th century Netherlandish microcarved miniature sculpture in boxwood, now in The Cloisters, New York. The central carvings of the...
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    Indus Valley civilization and in Minoan art are very small seals. Gothic boxwood miniatures are very small carvings in wood, used for rosary beads and the...
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    The Miniature Altarpiece (OA 5612) is a Gothic boxwood miniature in the form of a small altarpiece, made in the Netherlands c. 1520–1530, probably by the...
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    The Miniature Altarpiece (or Miniature Altarpiece: Anna Selbdritt) in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is a small, 9.3 cm-high, Gothic boxwood miniature...
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    pair of Gothic boxwood miniature medallions originating from Flanders around the early 16th century, probably between 1490-1530. Made from boxwood and silver...
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    (handbag) Yatate, a pipe-shaped writing set Japanese handicrafts Gothic boxwood miniature Okimono, small and purely decorative sculptures, often made by...
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    Retrieved 9 April 2016. Ellis, Lisa; Suda, Alexandra. "Small Wonders: Gothic Boxwood Miniatures". Art Gallery of Ontario, 2016. ISBN 978-1-8942-4390-2 McConnell...
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    The Adoration of the Magi altarpiece is a small Gothic boxwood miniature, made in the Netherlands c. 1500–1530, attributed to the workshop of Adam Dircksz...
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    well as examples of the very rare Gothic boxwood miniatures. It has liturgical metalwork vessels and rare pieces of Gothic furniture and metalwork. Many pieces...
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    degrees Fahrenheit to 0 degrees Fahrenheit Boxwood blight Box tree moth Gothic boxwood miniature "Green Velvet Boxwood". missouribotanicalgarden.org. missouribotanicalgarden...
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  • The name miniature altarpiece may refer to several different Gothic boxwood miniatures: Miniature altarpiece (V&A 225-1866), c.1500-1520, held at the Victoria...
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    Prayer Bead with the Adoration of the Magi and the Crucifixion, Gothic boxwood miniature...
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    on the fact that it contains a galactose ring. Boxwood blight Box tree moth Gothic boxwood miniature Rushforth, K. (1999). Trees of Britain and Europe...
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    Adam Dircksz (category Gothic boxwood miniature)
    attributed with the creation of around 60 of the c. 150 extant Gothic boxwood miniature micro-carvings. Other historians prefer to attribute various unrelated...
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    "Small Wonders: Gothic Boxwood Miniatures". Art Gallery of Ontario, 2016. Suda, Alexandra, Boehm, Barbara Drake. "Handpicked: Collecting Boxwood Carvings from...
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  • Maximilian of Austria, Holy Roman Emperor, used this miniature sculpture inside a sphere of boxwood as a pocket shrine attached to her rosary. The prayer...
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  • - Ghisi Shield - Giant order - Gnome - Gobelins Manufactory - Gothic boxwood miniature - Grand manner - Grands rhétoriqueurs - Greek scholars in the Renaissance...
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    Theaster Gates: How to Build a House Museum (2016) Small Wonders: Gothic Boxwood Miniatures (2016) Mystical Landscapes: Masterpieces from Monet, Van Gogh and...
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    15, 2012. Ellis, Lisa; Suda, Alexandra (2016). Small Wonders: Gothic Boxwood Miniatures. Ontario, Canada: Art Gallery of Ontario. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-89424-390-2...
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    Westminster Abbey (category English Gothic architecture in Greater London)
    stone altar was added in the 13th century. The term pyx refers to the boxwood chest in which coins were held and presented to a jury during the Trial...
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    chapel (1515) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Astwerk. Gothic boxwood miniature Tracery Paul Crossley: The Return to the Forest: Natural Architecture...
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    height: 36.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art Chair of Hatnefer; 1492–1473 BC; boxwood, cypress, ebony & linen cord; height: 53 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art...
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    marquetry, but soundboards were rarely painted. Keytops could be of plain boxwood, or lavishly decorated (as was often the case in northern Italy) with ivory...
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    German guns Boxwood miniature, German, 1544 Portrait miniature in stone, 1544, Sigmund Pfinzing, aged 79, WB.255 Enamelled gold miniature of Frederick...
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    writers for its craftsmanship. It was made out of precious woods like ebony, boxwood, and "scented" woods, and it was inlaid with ivory and with other coloured...
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    limestone; Egyptian Museum of Berlin (Germany) Chair of Hatnefer; 1492–1473 BC; boxwood, cypress, ebony & linen cord; height: 53 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art...
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    Washington Street United Methodist Church (category Gothic Revival church buildings in South Carolina)
    London Chapel, ivy from the Wesley parsonage at Epworth, and ten miniature boxwoods from the original stock planted at George Washington's home at Mount...
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