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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1951-1952

ARCH.2013.5.5, Rendition: 791366

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The image depicts a page from a book or an art catalog. The page features a detailed black-and-white photograph of an intricately carved stone plaque. The plaque, titled "Kelheim Stone Plaque, South German, about 1530," is circular in shape and showcases a dynamic scene with numerous human figures engaged in various activities. The figures appear to be in movement, possibly depicting a historical or mythological narrative. Central to the design is a circular motif, possibly a shield or a decorative element, surrounded by the figures. The page is marked as page 17 and is dated December 1952. The photograph is labeled as "Fig. 4," indicating it is part of a series of illustrations or figures in the book.

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The image shows a page from a book, specifically from December 1952, featuring an illustration of an ancient artifact known as the Kelheim Stone Plaque. The plaque is described as being from South Germany and dated approximately to the year 1550.

The central focus of the image is a detailed, round stone carving with a highly intricate design. The carving depicts various figures and scenes, which appear to be set in a mythological or religious context, possibly illustrating a narrative from a historical or religious text. The central circular motif includes a sun-like emblem with radiating lines.

Below the illustration, there is a caption that reads "Fig. 4. Kelheim Stone Plaque, South German, about 1550." The page is part of a larger publication, and the bottom left corner of the visible page shows the word "DECEMBER" followed by the year "1952," and the page number is 17. The book appears to be bound with green spine covers.

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The image shows a page from a book, specifically page 17, dated December 1952. The page contains a detailed illustration labeled "Fig. 4. Kelheim Stone Plaque, South German, about 1530."

The illustration is a black-and-white photograph of a circular stone plaque featuring intricate carvings. The carvings depict a variety of figures and scenes, likely of historical or mythological significance. The central part of the plaque has a concentric circular design, with a smaller circle in the middle. Surrounding this central area are detailed reliefs of human figures, animals, and possibly symbolic or decorative motifs.

The plaque appears to be rich in detail, suggesting it was a significant piece of art or possibly a decorative element from the Renaissance period in South Germany. The page has a green binding on the spine, and there are visible signs of wear and age, indicating that the book is quite old.

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The image shows an open book page with a black-and-white photograph of a circular stone plaque. The caption under the photograph reads, "Fig. 4. Kelheim Stone Plaque, South German, about 1550." The plaque features intricate carvings depicting various figures and scenes.

The central part of the plaque shows a detailed, circular design that appears to be a sun or a wheel, surrounded by numerous human figures in various poses and activities. The figures are dressed in elaborate, period-specific clothing, suggesting a narrative or symbolic significance. The background of the carvings includes architectural elements and foliage, adding depth to the scene.

The book page is dated "DECEMBER, 1952" in the lower left corner, and the page number "17" is visible in the bottom right corner. The photograph is centered on the page, bordered by a white margin, and the book itself has greenish edges.

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The image shows a page from a publication dated December 1952. The main feature of the page is a photograph of a historical artifact identified as the "Kelheim Stone Plaque."

Details about the artifact:

  • Name: Kelheim Stone Plaque
  • Origin: South German
  • Date: Approximately 1550 (mid-16th century)

The stone plaque is circular and intricately carved with various figures and decorative motifs. The design appears to be in relief, showcasing a high level of craftsmanship. The central part of the plaque features a circular pattern, possibly representing a scene or a symbolic element, surrounded by detailed carvings that include human figures, animals, and possibly mythological or historical scenes.

The page is part of an article or a book, as indicated by the continuation of text at the bottom left and the page number (17) at the bottom right. The image is labeled as "Fig. 4" for reference within the publication.

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The image shows a page from a book, specifically page 17, dated December 1952. The page features a black-and-white photograph of an intricately carved stone plaque. The caption below the photograph reads: "Fig. 4. Kelheim Stone Plaque, South German, about 1530."

The stone plaque is circular with a detailed relief sculpture. The relief depicts a dynamic scene with multiple figures, including what appears to be human figures and mythological creatures, possibly dragons or serpents. The carvings are highly detailed, showing various poses and interactions among the figures. The central part of the plaque has a smaller circular area with a hole in the middle, suggesting it might have been used for mounting or display purposes. The overall style and craftsmanship suggest it is a historical artifact from the early 16th century, specifically from the South German region.

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The image shows an open book displaying a photograph of a Kelheim Stone Plaque. The plaque is circular and intricately carved with detailed scenes. It dates to around 1530 and is identified as being South German. Various human and possibly mythological figures are depicted in dynamic poses throughout the design, which appears to tell a narrative or depict a significant event. The book is turned to a page numbered 17, indicating the photograph was published in December 1952.

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The image shows an open book with a black and white photograph of a detailed round object on the right-hand side page. The object appears to be a sculpted plaque with intricate carvings depicting a scene or design. Below the photograph is a caption that reads "Fig. 4. Kelheim Stone Plaque, South German, about 1590." The left-hand side page looks blank. The pages are aged, indicating that the book itself might be quite old. The photograph is taken from above, capturing both pages of the book, and slight shadows are present on the left page and at the book's spine, giving a sense of the book's depth and the ambient light conditions during photographing. The book is likely to be an academic or historical text given the nature of the image and the accompanying caption.

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The image shows a black and white photograph of a round stone plaque with intricate carvings displayed on a page of an open book. The plaque, identified as the "Kelheim Stone Plaque," originates from South Germany and dates back to about 1530. The plaque features numerous sculpted figures of cherubs or putti in various poses, positioned around the central circular area and bordered by ornate patterns. The page is marked "DECEMBER, 1952," with the number "17" printed at the bottom. The photograph takes up the upper half of the page, with a caption beneath it describing the plaque. The book's pages are yellowed, indicating its age.

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The image shows an open book with a detailed illustration of an ornate circular plaque. The illustration is a black-and-white photograph or engraving of a decorative, intricately carved stone plaque. The plaque features a central circular motif surrounded by elaborate, symmetrical designs that include figures, possibly mythological or allegorical, and detailed patterns. The craftsmanship suggests a high level of artistic detail, with a mix of human and possibly animal forms integrated into the design.

Below the illustration, there is a caption that reads:
"Fig. 4. Keleheim Stone Plaque, South German, about 1530."

The book itself has a classic, aged appearance, with cream-colored pages and a green spine. The left page shows some text, though it is partially visible and appears to be part of an article or essay. At the bottom of the right page, the date "DECEMBER, 1952" is printed, along with the page number "17", indicating that this is page 17 of the publication. The overall setting suggests an academic or historical context, likely from an art history or archaeological study.