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King of the confessors

by Thomas Hoving

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First published: 1981 1 language ISBN: 9780671433888
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The author, former director of the Metropolitan Museum, tells the story of the discovery and acquisition of a great treasure of medieval art -the Bury St. Edmunds Cross.
Subjects
Romanesque Ivories Kruisen Cloisters (Museum) Christian art and symbolism Beeldsnijkunst Bury Saint Edmunds Cross Ivoor Hoving, Thomas, 1931-2009 Ivories, Romanesque Art, romanesque

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