In France, the Auvergne region has preserved an impressive number of polychrome wood sculptures. For those interpreted as dated between the 11th and 13th centuries, there are about 20 figures of the Crucifix, over 60 groups of the Virgin and Child in Majesty, and rarer saint figures, not including wooden sculptures sheeved in metal. While key prototypes held in museum collections have acquired a certain prestige, a whole corpus displayed in regional churches remains unknown to the public, little examined on a technical level. Since 2010, following a noticable shift of interest for these sculptures, the DRAC Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has undertaken to define a corpus, and to direct a technical study of select sculptures. As cult figures, these ob...
The building of a residential block of flats, rue de Beaumont in Valenciennes, led to a discovery of...
International audienceIn the late Middle Ages, Mediterranean Europe experienced a major cultural tur...
Saint-Martin de Moissac appartient à la courte liste des plus anciens sanctuaires chrétiens aujourd'...
For the first time, the corpus of Roman wood sculptures from Burgundy is gathered together in a cata...
Le corpus de sculptures romanes en bois de la région de Bourgogne est réuni pour la première fois da...
11th- to early 13th-century medieval polychrome sculptures can be considered as ancestral testimony ...
L’étude technique d’un Christ en croix, dit Christ Lemaire, datant de la première moitié du xive siè...
The paper focuses on the Romanesque wooden Crucifix of the church of Sainte-Marie at Cherier Le Vieu...
Neuf églises à déambulatoire (cinq entièrement conservées et quatre conservées en partie) ont été sé...
Dating and authenticating stone-sculpted works of art is a challenging aspect of cultural heritage s...
Nine churches with ambulatories (5 completely preserved and 4 partially preserved) have been selecte...
Nine churches with ambulatories (5 completely preserved and 4 partially preserved) have been selecte...
The Polychromy of a Wooden 1 6th Century Statue from Beauvais. Before its restoration, two later ad...
Nine churches with ambulatories (5 completely preserved and 4 partially preserved) have been selecte...
The building of a residential block of flats, rue de Beaumont in Valenciennes, led to a discovery of...
The building of a residential block of flats, rue de Beaumont in Valenciennes, led to a discovery of...
International audienceIn the late Middle Ages, Mediterranean Europe experienced a major cultural tur...
Saint-Martin de Moissac appartient à la courte liste des plus anciens sanctuaires chrétiens aujourd'...
For the first time, the corpus of Roman wood sculptures from Burgundy is gathered together in a cata...
Le corpus de sculptures romanes en bois de la région de Bourgogne est réuni pour la première fois da...
11th- to early 13th-century medieval polychrome sculptures can be considered as ancestral testimony ...
L’étude technique d’un Christ en croix, dit Christ Lemaire, datant de la première moitié du xive siè...
The paper focuses on the Romanesque wooden Crucifix of the church of Sainte-Marie at Cherier Le Vieu...
Neuf églises à déambulatoire (cinq entièrement conservées et quatre conservées en partie) ont été sé...
Dating and authenticating stone-sculpted works of art is a challenging aspect of cultural heritage s...
Nine churches with ambulatories (5 completely preserved and 4 partially preserved) have been selecte...
Nine churches with ambulatories (5 completely preserved and 4 partially preserved) have been selecte...
The Polychromy of a Wooden 1 6th Century Statue from Beauvais. Before its restoration, two later ad...
Nine churches with ambulatories (5 completely preserved and 4 partially preserved) have been selecte...
The building of a residential block of flats, rue de Beaumont in Valenciennes, led to a discovery of...
The building of a residential block of flats, rue de Beaumont in Valenciennes, led to a discovery of...
International audienceIn the late Middle Ages, Mediterranean Europe experienced a major cultural tur...
Saint-Martin de Moissac appartient à la courte liste des plus anciens sanctuaires chrétiens aujourd'...