Studies on Metalwork, Ivories and Stone

by Peter Lasko

Book cover: Studies on Metalwork, Ivories and Stone

Extent: 320 pages

Publisher: Pindar Press

Subjects: Art & Art History, Medieval Studies

Language: English

(Hardback) (Published)

(December 1994)

ISBN: 9780907132820

Price: $63.00

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Peter Lasko, expert in Medieval luxury arts, authored “Ars Sacra,” the primary reference in the field. His collection of 21 papers covers sculpture, metalwork, ivory carving, restoration ethics, and art history discipline.


Peter Lasko is the leading authority on the luxury arts of the Middle Ages. His book, Ars Sacra, has become the standard reference work on the subject. This collection of twenty-one papers by Professor Lasko contains two studies on sculpture, as well as a number of studies on the arts of the metalworker and ivory carver for which he is best known. There is also an essay on the ethics of restoration, and three studies on the discipline of art history.

  • By (author) Peter Lasko