The Awesome Mr Gulbenkian: Part Two – Europe from the Middle Ages to the Impressionists
…continued from Part One…. Gothic Ivories Gulbenkian first became interested in medieval ivories at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1900 – but it took him 14 years to get his hands on one. In the end, he created a lovely little collection that was fascinating to look at. European Painting Only about half of the 200 paintings that Gulbenkian…