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Ch. 14: List of Ivory Carvers

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IVORY AND THE ELEPHANT
Barthel, Melchior. Sculptor. Born in Dresden, December 10, 1625; died in Dresden, November 12,1672. Worked first in Ulm and then for seventeen years in Venice. Works in Grüne Gewölbe, Dresden; also crucifix in Na­tional Museum, Florence.
Barthélémy,---------. Exhibited in Musée
Galliéra, 1908.
Bates, Harry. " Mors Janua Vite."
Beaudoin. Exhibited in Musée Galliéra, 1903.
Becker. Exhibited hat-pins in Musée Galliéra, 1903.
Beetz, Frau E., Brussels. Combs with delicate and sketchy reliefs.
Beham, Hans. Plaque in the Musée Cluny signed H. S. Β. 1545; probably a copy. Also made female figure in National Museum, Nuremberg.
Behl, F.G., of Nuremberg.
Belleteste, Jean Antoine. Born in 1731; died in 1811. The most cele­brated master of the Dieppe school of ivory workers. Settled in Paris, Copied in ivory the sculpture of the seasons at Brussels, and executed while in Rome a group of Venus and Cupid, formerly in HÎrth Collection, Munich.
Belleteste, Louis. Sculptor. Born 1757; died in 1819. Executed in 1810 the model of a ship in ivory which he brought to Napoleon at Fontainebleau.
Belleteste, Louis Charles Antoine. Born in 1787; died in 1832. Directed an atelier of ivory carvers in Paris. Executed figures in high relief and toilette objects.
Belville, J. Ivory carver of Dieppe school, beginning of eighteenth cen­tury. Made a Descent from the Cross now at Vire, dept. Calvados, France.
Bendel, Joachim Ignaz. Died about 1730. Descended from a Bohemian family of artists. Resided in Prague, and in Vienna from 1699. Reliefs in the Kunsthistorische Sammlung in Vi­enna; mythological subjects.
Bendel, Paulus. Possibly related to the above-named artist. Was in Rome in 1687; also resided in Vienna. Made a figure of a wrestler after the antique.
Bendel (Bendl), Bernhardt. Born in 1668; died in 1736. Settled In Augs­burg in 1687, after residing for some time in Rome and Paris. Carved a crucifix which is in the Frauenkirche in Munich.
Benet, Eugene Paul. Born at Dieppe. Exhibited in Salon of 1901 "Jésus de­vant les docteurs," statuette of silver and ivory.
Berg, Magnus. Born at Hedemarken, Norway, November 28, 1666; died at Copenhagen, March 31, 1739. Began as a painter, then took up ivory carv­ing. One of the principal carvers of the Baroque period. Executed pic­torial representations of biblical and mythological scenes and a large alle­gorical composition in honor of Freder­ick IV which was completed in 1730.
Bergman, Johann. Sculptor. Born at Reichenberg, Bohemia, in the eigh­teenth century. Worked at Briinn, Moravia, from 1763 to 1781. Exe­cuted numerous portraits in ivory and in alabaster.
Beurden, Alphonse van. Sculptor and ivory carver. Born in Antwerp, April 23, 1854.
Beurden (Beveren), Mathieu van. Born in Antwerp in 1630; died in Brussels in 1680. Carver of crucifixes in Antwerp in 1670. Pupil of Peter Vanbruggen, the Elder. Admitted to the guild of sculptors in 1650.
Bickel. Exhibited medallion, child's head in Musée Galliéra, 1903.
Bienayme Family. Ivory carvers of the Dieppe school in the eighteenth cen­tury.
Bignard, François Auguste. Born in 1816; died in 1876. Of Dieppe school. Head of a woman done in ivory in Musée Galliéra, 1903.
Bignan, of Dieppe school.
Bigot. Exhibited in Musée Galliéra, 1903.
Blard, the Elder. Of the Dieppe school. "Deposition from the Cross"; various low reliefs on mosaic back­ground. Eighteenth century.
Blard (Theodore?), The Younger. Pu­pil of David d'Angers. Of the Dieppe school; nineteenth century. Exhib­ited in Salon of 1842; and in Salon of 1857 a Christ in ivory. ■ Blond, Charles. Of Dieppe school; active toward 1686. The dial of a eompass by him is in the Dieppe Mu­seum.
Boncquet, Henri. Exhibited a "Cal­vaire" in Salon of 1899.
Bonzanigo, Giuseppe Maria. Born at Bellinzona in 1744; died in Turin in 1820. Left many pupils.
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