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What (who) is ivories - definition


ivories         
informal a person's teeth.
Ivories         
·pl of Ivory.
Salerno Ivories         
  • A panel from the Salerno Ivories depicting the Nativity and Flight into Egypt
  • Salerno Ivory Plaque Depicting The Creation from the Old Testament Cycle
COLLECTION OF CARVED IVORY PLAQUES FROM SALERNO
User:Inkdust/sandbox; The Salerno Ivories
The Salerno Ivories are a collection of Biblical ivory plaques from around the 11th or 12th century that contain elements of Early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic art as well as influences from Western Romanesque and Anglo-Saxon art.Müller, Kathrin.

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Ivories
Examples of use of ivories
1. There are 200 archaeological objects, including two Bagram ivories.
2. Perhaps most radical, however, is the growing use of whites and ivories in the decorations.
3. It featured exquisite ivories from Bagram, a 2,300–year–old gargoyle and fly swatters made of yak hair.
4. "It‘s rare to find people who can do it, the ivories from Begram can only be done in Kabul or Paris, it‘s as simple as that...
5. Indian ivories, Hellenistic bronzes and Greco–Roman glass found at Bagram, about 60 kilometres (37 miles) north of Kabul, show Afghanistan‘s position at the crossroads of the Silk Road, where ancient Indian, Chinese and Greek civilisations intersected.