{"arkId":"cl010113306","url":"https:\/\/collections.louvre.fr\/ark:\/53355\/cl010113306","modified ":"2026-04-18","title":"Crosseron \u00e0 t\u00eate de gazelle","titleComplement":"","denominationTitle":[{"type":"Titre","value":"Crosseron \u00e0 t\u00eate de gazelle"}],"displayDateCreated":"Epoque \/ p\u00e9riode : roman (Occident-\u003Emoyen \u00e2ge)\r\n\r\nDate de cr\u00e9ation\/fabrication : 1140 - 1200","currentLocation":"Richelieu, [OArt] Salle 502 - Suger, Vitrine 16 - Italie du Sud 1200","room":"Salle 502, Aile Aile Richelieu, Niveau 1","isMuseesNationauxRecuperation":false,"dateCreated":[{"startYear":1140,"endYear":1200,"imprecision":"","text":"XIIe si\u00e8cle (?)","type":"Date de cr\u00e9ation\/fabrication","doubt":""}],"creator":[{"label":"Anonyme","attributionLevel":"Attribution actuelle","linkType":"","creatorRole":"","authenticationType":"","doubt":"","attributedBy":"","attributedYear":"","wikidata":"Q4233718"}],"objectNumber":[{"value":"OA 11150","type":"Num\u00e9ro principal"}],"collection":"D\u00e9partement des Objets d\u0027art du Moyen Age, de la Renaissance et des temps modernes","printsDrawingsEntity":"","printsDrawingsCollection":"","objectType":"crosseron","originalObject":"","printState":"","description":"Ce crosseron est l\u2019extr\u00e9mit\u00e9 d\u2019un b\u00e2ton pastoral (ou \u00ab crosse \u00bb) qui est l\u2019attribut symbolique des \u00e9v\u00eaques et de certains abb\u00e9s depuis le Moyen \u00c2ge. Il s\u2019enroule sur lui-m\u00eame et se termine par une t\u00eate de gazelle s\u00e9par\u00e9e de la partie polygonale par un anneau moulur\u00e9 qu\u2019on a parfois pu consid\u00e9rer comme un collier. Plusieurs objets analogues montrent l\u2019animal tenant dans sa gueule une petite croix. On peut penser qu\u2019il en \u00e9tait de m\u00eame pour cet objet, la langue de l\u2019animal ayant probablement \u00e9t\u00e9 retaill\u00e9e apr\u00e8s cassure de la croix. La gazelle est un motif courant dans les ivoires du monde islamique. Il a inspir\u00e9 les artistes de l\u2019Italie m\u00e9ridionale et de la Sicile, au carrefour des routes commerciales de la M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e.\r\nL\u2019ivoirier a utilis\u00e9 une \u00e9paisse plaque qu\u2019il a ajour\u00e9e avant de travailler les model\u00e9s. La volute a une section faite de huit pans coup\u00e9s, \u00e0 la beaut\u00e9 tr\u00e8s g\u00e9om\u00e9trique.\r\nLa stylisation de la t\u00eate de l\u0027animal est tr\u00e8s particuli\u00e8re, le museau affectant un peu une forme de bouteille ; les deux oreilles bien ourl\u00e9es sont pointues ; le d\u00e9part des deux cornes est lisse ; l\u0027\u0153il, indiqu\u00e9 par un simple trou de tr\u00e9pan, pouvait \u00eatre incrust\u00e9 d\u0027une perle de verre.","inscriptions":"Inscription : \r ; Sur l\u0027un des c\u00f4t\u00e9s de la volute, traces d\u0027une inscription peinte, dont des lettres ont \u00e9t\u00e9 regrav\u00e9es : \u0022B\u0022 (grav\u00e9), \u0022VS\u0022 (peint), \u0022S\u0022 (grav\u00e9)","namesAndTitles":"","onomastics":"","dimension":[{"type":"Hauteur","value":"12,5","displayDimension":"12,5 cm","unit":"cm","anteriorPrecision":"","posteriorPrecision":"","tri":1,"note":""},{"type":"Largeur","value":"12,2","displayDimension":"12,2 cm","unit":"cm","anteriorPrecision":"","posteriorPrecision":"","tri":2,"note":""},{"type":"Epaisseur","value":"2,8","displayDimension":"2,8 cm","unit":"cm","anteriorPrecision":"","posteriorPrecision":"","tri":3,"note":""}],"shape":"","materialsAndTechniques":"Mat\u00e9riau : ivoire d\u0027\u00e9l\u00e9phant = d\u00e9fense d\u0027\u00e9l\u00e9phant (traces de polychromie peut-\u00eatre modernes)","placeOfCreation":"Sicile (Europe-\u003EItalie)","dateOfDiscovery":"","placeOfDiscovery":"","provenance":"","historicalContext":[],"objectHistory":"Collection comtesse de B\u00e9hague, \u00e0 Paris ; collection du marquis Hubert de Ganay (vente de la collection de Martine comtesse de B\u00e9hague, Monaco, Sotheby\u0027s, 5 d\u00e9cembre 1987) ; don de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Amis du Louvre accept\u00e9 par arr\u00eat\u00e9 du 16 d\u00e9cembre 1987.","jabachInventory":"","napoleonInventory":"","previousOwner":[{"value":"Comtesse B\u00e9hague de, Martine Marie Pol","note":"","role":""},{"value":"Marquis Ganay, Hubert de","note":"","role":""},{"value":"Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Amis du Louvre","note":"","role":", Donateur"}],"acquisitionDetails":[{"mode":"don de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Amis du Louvre","doubt":"","dates":[{"type":"date de l\u0027arr\u00eat\u00e9\/d\u00e9cision","value":"16\/12\/1987","startYear":1987,"endYear":1987}]}],"ownedBy":"Etat","heldBy":"Mus\u00e9e du Louvre, D\u00e9partement des Objets d\u0027art du Moyen Age, de la Renaissance et des temps modernes","longTermLoanTo":"","index":{"Mode d\u0027acquisition":[{"value":"don de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Amis du Louvre"}],"period":[{"value":"roman"}],"place":[{"value":"Sicile"}],"objectType":[{"value":"crosseron"}]},"bibliography":[{"bibliographyRef":"Chiesi, Benedetta ; Gaborit-Chopin, Danielle, Gli Avori del Museo Nazionale del Bargello, [Florence, mus\u00e9e national du Bargello], Milan, Officina Libraria, 2018","bibliographyDate":"2018","bibliographyDetail":"p. 187-188, n\u00b0 VII.6","comparison":true},{"bibliographyRef":"Gaborit, Jean-Ren\u00e9 (dir.), Gaborit-Chopin, Danielle ; Durand, Jannic ; Gaborit, Jean-Ren\u00e9, L\u0027art roman au Louvre, [Collection \u0022Tr\u00e9sors du Louvre\u0022], Paris, Louvre \u00e9ditions \/ Fayard, 2005","bibliographyDate":"2005","bibliographyDetail":"p. 153, fig. 155","comparison":false},{"bibliographyRef":"Caubet, Annie ; Gaborit-Chopin, Danielle (dir.), Ivoires : De l\u0027Orient ancien aux temps modernes, cat. exp. 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