An English boss of four faces

Author

Macek, Pearson M.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Bulletin - Museums of Art and Archaeology, The University of Michigan. 1986, Vol. 8, p. 14-26, 8 ill.

Abstract (en)

Discusses a carved wooden boss (Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Museum of Art) and its context in English Gothic church decoration in the 15th c.; on grounds of style, identifies its place of origin as Devon, probably the church of S. Andrew, Cullompton.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400 -- Sculpture -- United Kingdom
• Carving
• Bosses
• Great Britain
• Devon (GBR)
• Gothic
• Architectural decoration
• S. Andrew||Cullompton (GBR)
• University of Michigan, Museum of Art||Ann Arbor (MI, USA)
• Sculpture
• 1400-1500

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400 -- Sculpture -- Royaume-Uni
• Taille [carving]
• Bosse (décoration architecturale)
• Grande-Bretagne
• Devon (GBR)
• Gothique (art)
• Décoration architecturale
• S. Andrew||Cullompton (GBR)
• University of Michigan, Museum of Art||Ann Arbor (MI, USA)
• Sculpture
• 1400-1500

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920101-00416740

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