496 IVORY AND THE ELEPHANT 



Barthel, Melchior. Sculptor. Bom in 

 Dresden, December 10, 1625; died in 

 Dresden, November 12, 1672. Worked 

 first in Ulm and then for seventeen 

 years in Venice. Works in Griine 

 Gewolbe, Dresden; also crucifix in Na- 

 tional Museum, Florence. 



Barthelemy, . Exhibited in Musee 



Galliera, 1903. 



Bates, Harry. "Mors Janua Vitae." 



Beaudoin. Exhibited in Musee Galliera, 

 1903. 



Becker. Exhibited hat-pins in Musee 

 Galliera, 1903. 



Beetz, Frau E., Brussels. Combs with 

 delicate and sketchy reliefs. 



Beham, Hans. Plaque in the Musee 

 Cluny signed H. S. B. 1545; probably a 

 copy. Also made female figure in 

 National Museum, Nuremberg. 



Behl, E.g., of Nuremberg. 



Belleteste, Jean Antoine. Bom in 

 1731; died in 1811. The most cele- 

 brated master of the Dieppe school of 

 ivory workers. Settled in Paris, 

 Copied in ivory the sculptixre of the 

 seasons at Brussels, and executed 

 while in Rome a group of Venus and 

 Cupid, formerly in Hirth Collection, 

 Munich. 



Belleteste, Louis. Sculptor. Born 

 1757; died in 1819. Executed in 1810 

 the model of a ship in ivory which he 

 brought to Napoleon at Fontainebleau. 



Belleteste, Louis Charles Antoine. 

 Born in 1787; died m 1832. Directed 

 an atelier of ivory carvers in Paris. 

 Executed figures in high relief and 

 toilette objects. 



Belville, J. Ivory carver of Dieppe 

 school, beginning of eighteenth cen- 

 tury. Made a Descent from the Cross 

 nowatVire, dept. Calvados, France. 



Bendel, Joachim Ignaz. Died about 1730. 

 Descended from a Bohemian family 

 of artists. Resided in Prague, and in 

 Vienna from 1699. Reliefs in the 

 Kunsthistorische Sammlung in Vi- 

 enna; mythological subjects. 



Bendel, Paulus. Possibly related to the 

 above-named artist. Was in Rome 

 in 1687; also resided in Vienna. Made 

 a figure of a wrestler after the antique. 



Bendel (Bendl), Bernhardt. Born in 

 1668; died in 1736. Settled in Augs- 

 burg in 1687, after residing for some 

 time in Rome and Paris. Carved a 

 crucifix which is in the Frauenkirche 

 in Munich. 



Benet, EuGiNE Paul. Bom at Dieppe. 

 Exhibited in Salon of 1901 "Jesus de- 

 vant les docteurs," statuette of silver 

 and ivory. 



Berg, Magnus. Bom at Hedemarken, 

 Norway, November 28, 1666; died at 

 Copenhagen, March 31, 1739. Began 

 as a painter, then took up ivory carv- 

 ing. One of the principal carvers of 

 the Baroque period. Executed pic- 

 torial representations of biblical and 

 mythological scenes and a large alle- 

 gorical composition in honor of Freder- 

 ick IV which was completed in 1730. 



Bergman, Johann. Sculptor. Bom at 

 Reichenberg, Bohemia, in the eigh- 

 teenth century. Worked at Brlinn, 

 Moravia, from 1763 to 1781. Exe- 

 cuted numerous portraits in ivory and 

 in alabaster. 



Beurden, Alphonse van. Sculptor and 

 ivory carver. Bom in Antwerp, April 

 23, 1854. 



Beubden (Beveren), RL\thieu van. 

 Bom in Antwerp in 1630; died in 

 Brussels in 1680. Carver of crucifixes 

 in Antwerp in 1670. Pupil of Peter 

 Vanbruggen, the Elder. Admitted to 

 the guild of sculptors in 1650. 



BicKEL. Exhibited medallion, child's head 

 in Musee Galliera, 1903. 



BiENAYMii Family. Ivory carvers of the 

 Dieppe school in the eighteenth cen- 

 tury. 



BiGNARD, Francois Auguste. Bom in 

 1816; died in 1876. Of Dieppe school. 

 Head of a woman done in ivory in 

 Musee Galliera, 1903. 



Bignan, of Dieppe school. 



Bigot. Exhibited in Musee Galliera, 

 1903. 



Blard, the Elder. Of the Dieppe 

 school. "Deposition from the Cross"; 

 various low reliefs on mosaic back- 

 ground. Eighteenth century. 



Blard (Theodore.''), The Younger. Pu- 

 pil of David d' Angers. Of the Dieppe 

 school; nineteenth century. Exhib- 

 ited in Salon of 1842; and in Salon of 

 1857 a Christ in ivory. 



Blond, Ch.a.rles. Of Dieppe school; 

 active toward 1686. The dial of a 

 compass by him is in the Dieppe Mu- 

 seum. 



Boncquet, Henri. Exhibited a "Cal- 

 vaire" in Salon of 1899. 



Bonzanigo, Giuseppe Maria. Bom at 

 Bellinzona in 1744; died in Turin in 

 1820. Left many pupils. 



