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Ch. 14: List of Ivory Carvers

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Paulus, Melchior. In the treasury of Cologne Cathedral are ten reliefs with scenes from the Passion of Our Lord dated 1703-1733; some other works in private collections in Cologne.
Pendl, Emanuel. Sculptor. Born at Meran, February 23, 1845. Statu­ettes exhibited in Kunstgewerbe Museum, Berlin, 1894.
Permoser, Balthasar. Born at Kam­mer, Bavaria, August 1, 1650; died in Dresden, February 20, 1732. Sev­eral works in Grüne Gewölbe, Dres­den: "Jupiter and Eagle," "Seasons," "Hercules and Omphale"; also very fine crucifixes in Jakobikirche, Frei­burg, and in the Herzogl. Museum, Brunswick.
Persinka, Léon. Born in Paris. Exhib­ited in Salon, 1909, statuette of St. George, bronze and ivory.
Petel Georg. Born at Welheim, Bava­ria; visited Italy; finally settled in Augsburg where he worked for the Fuggers and died in 1634. Tankard in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
Pfeifhofen, ---------. Living in 1694.
Bas-reliefs.
Phidias. Born in Athens between 490 and 485 B. c. Executed the colossal gold and ivory statues of Zeus at Elis (451 β. c.) and of Athena at Athens (438 β. α). Falsely accused of purloin­ing some of the gold for the latter statue, he exonerated himself by having the gold adornments, weighing 44 Attic talents (about 2,500 pounds), removed and reweighed, but on a later accusa-tionof having depicted his own features and those of Pericles on the shield of the goddess, he was again cast into prison, where he died.
Phiixippe, Adrien. Wristguard in Wal­lace Collection dated 1608.
Phillips, Paul. Born in Germany. Ex­hibited two works in bronze and ivory in Salon of 1909, "Farniente" and "Grace et Force."
Pichler, Johann. Born in the Tyrol about 1700. Figures and groups of jugglers and mendicants.
Pisano, Giovanni. Fifteenth to sixteenth century. A madonna attributed to him.
Pisano, Nino. Sculptor of fourteenth century; died before 1368. Son of Andrea Pisano.
Planzone, Filippo. Born in Nicosia; flourished until 1636. Called Ή Si-
ciliano. Horse in a cage, the whole carved out of a single piece of ivory, in National Museum, Florence.
Point, Amand. Exhibited a triptych, "La Musique" in Musée Galliéra, 1903; ivory and enamel.
Pompe, Johannes Engelbertus. Sculp­tor. Born in Antwerp in 1744; died there November 1, 1810. Crucifixes in ivory.
Pompe, Walterius. Father of Johannes Engelbertus Pompe. Born in Lidt, North Brabant; died in Antwerp Feb­ruary 7, 1777. Celebrated for his Christs of ivory and palm-wood.
Pozzo, Giovanni (Andrea). In Rome about 1700. Medallist and ivory carver. Copied antique models. Me­dallion portrait dated 1717 in Kunst­kammer.
Pradier, James (Jean Jacques). Sculp­tor. Born in Geneva, May 23, 1792; died in Bougival, June 4, 1862. Pupil of Lemot, Gérard, École des Beaux Arts.
Pronner, Leopold. Born in Thalhausen Carinthia, in 1560; died in 1630. After 1600 in Nuremberg. Diminu­tive objects; little equestrian figures so small that they could be passed through the eye of a needle.
Quellinus, Arthur. Born in Antwerp in 1609; died there August 23, 1668. The sculptor of the decorations to the Rathaus in Amsterdam. It is con­sidered not unlikely that he executed ivory carvings.
Rasumany, F. Exhibited in Salon, 1912, two plaquettes, "Leda" and "Sa­lome."
Rauchmüller, Mathias. Born in the Tyrol before 1660; died after 1720. Sculptor. Was in Vienna, Breslau, and the Rhine country. A large tankard with bacchanalian scenes in the col­lection of Prince Liechtenstein in Vi­enna, dated 1670. Group of Apollo and Neptune in the Kaiserliches Hof­museum, Vienna, is also probably by him.
Ratmond de Broutelles. Portrait in Musée Galliéra, 1903.
Renard. Small vases in Musée Galliéra, 1903.
Rett, Conrad. Sculptor. Of the sixteenth century. Born in Switzerland; worked in Brussels. Made copies in ivory of his
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