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Book Review
Inventing Late Antique Reliquaries: Reception, Material History, and Dynamics of Interaction (4th–6th centuries CE)
09/2023 | 1446 | 165
Pages: 1033-35
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Reviewer:
Luxford, Julian (Luxford, Julian)
Subjects
places:
Dalmatia / Italy
subjects:
Reliquaries / Boxes / Caskets / Antiquity / Christian iconography / Medieval art
subjects:
Art historiography
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subjects:
Inventing Late Antique Reliquaries: Reception, Material History, and Dynamics of Interaction (4th–6th centuries CE) By Adrien Palladino. 312 pp. incl. 18 col. + 88 b. & w. ills. (Viella, Rome, and Masaryk University Press, Brno, 2022), €48. ISBN 978–88–331–3867–1. | :
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
2. The lid of the S. Nazaro casket, showing the Christogram. Milan, before AD 386. Silver, 20.5 by 20.5 cm. (Museo del Duomo, Milan).
Book Review
Italy, Cyprus, and Artistic Exchange in the Medieval Mediterranean
06/2023 | 1443 | 165
Pages: 662-665
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Olympios, Michalis (Olympios, Michalis)
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dates:
1200-1299 / 1300-1399
places:
Cyprus / Italy / Mediterranean
subjects:
Medieval art / Byzantine art
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subjects:
Italy, Cyprus, and Artistic Exchange in the Medieval Mediterranean By Anthi Andronikou. 410 pp. incl. 142 col. + b. & w. ills. (Cambridge University Press, 2022), £75. ISBN 978–1–316–51092–6. | :
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
2. Virgin of the Carmelites (St Kassianos Virgin). Second half of the thirteenth century. Tempera and gold on parchment and wood, 203 by 156 cm. (Byzantine Museum and Art Gallery of the Archbishop Makarios III Foundation, Nicosia).
Book Review
The Idea of Italy: Photography and the British Imagination, 1840–1900 In Light of Rome: Early Photography in the Capital of the Art World, 1842–1871
05/2023 | 1442 | 165
Pages: 564-565
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Reviewer:
Iuliano, Marco (Iuliano, Marco)
Subjects
media:
Daguerreotypes / Calotypes / Photographs
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
British photography / Photography / Architectural photography
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In Light of Rome: Early Photography in the Capital of the Art World, 1842–1871 By John F. McGuigan Jr and Frank H. Goodyear III. 272 pp. incl. 135 col. ills. (Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick MA, and Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park PA, 2023), £60.95. ISBN 978–0–271–09488–5. | :
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The Idea of Italy: Photography and the British Imagination, 1840–1900 Edited by Maria Antonella Pelizzari and Scott Wilcox. 288 pp. incl. 180 col. ills. (Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven, and Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2022), £40. ISBN 978–0–300–26383–1. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Cloud study with Trinità dei Monti, by Carlo Baldassare Simelli. c.1860. Untrimmed albumen print from a glass negative, 23.3 by 26.1 cm. (Private collection).
Exhibition Review
Otro Renacimiento: Artistas Españoles en Nápoles a comienzos del Cinquecento
02/2023 | 1439 | 165
Pages: 183-185
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Reviewer:
Baker-Bates, Piers (Baker-Bates, Piers)
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artists:
Master of Bolea / Ordonez, Bartolomé / Siloé, Diego de / Machuca, Pedro / Berruguete, Alonso / Fernández, Pedro, called Pseudo-Bramantino
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain
places:
Italy / Naples
subjects:
Spanish art / Spanish artists
subjects:
Renaissance art / Renaissance Italy
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subjects:
Otro Renacimiento: Artistas Españoles en Nápoles a comienzos del Cinquecento Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid 18th October 2022–29th January 2023 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
15. Reconstruction of the Altarpiece of the Visitation, by Pedro Fernández, formerly in S. Maria delle Grazie Maggiore, Naples. c.1508–10.
Attributed works:
16. St John the Baptist, by Girolamo Santacroce. c.1532–36. Marble, height 150 cm. (Seminario Arcivescovile, Naples; exh. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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17. The Virgin and the souls of Purgatory, by Pedro Machuca. 1517. Oil on panel, 167 by 135 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Exhibition Review
Wanderlust: Dutch Artists Abroad 1800–1900. Dordrechts Museum
12/2022 | 1437 | 164
Pages: 1282-1284
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Reviewer:
van der Meij, Lorenz (van der Meij, Lorenz)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht, Netherlands
places:
Italy / France / East Asia / Great Britain / Africa / Germany
subjects:
Dutch art / Nineteenth-century art / Travel
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Wanderlust: Dutch Artists Abroad 1800–1900 Dordrechts Museum 19th June 2022–8th January 2023 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
24. Horses in the Meuse near Dinant, by Johannes Tavenraat. 1841. Oil on paper laid on board, 27.5 by 42 cm. (Dordrechts Museum).
Attributed works:
25. Neighbourhood in Brussels, by Jan Theodoor Kruseman. c.1857. Oil on canvas, 30 by 50 cm. (Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; exh. Dordrechts Museum).
Attributed works:
26. Courtyard of a house in Cairo, by Willem de Famars Testas. 1881. Oil on canvas, 84 by 62 cm. (Rijksmuseum Amsterdam; exh. Dordrechts Museum).
Book Review
Rembrandt: Studies in his Varied Approaches to Italian Art
03/2022 | 1428 | 164
Pages: 317-318
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Reviewer:
Giltaij, Jeroen (Giltaij, Jeroen)
Subjects
artists:
Rembrandt van Rijn
places:
Italy
subjects:
Dutch art / Italian art
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subjects:
Rembrandt: Studies in his Varied Approaches to Italian Art By Amy Golahny. 258 pp. incl. 138 col. ills. (Brill, Leiden, 2020), €129. ISBN 978–90–04–38266–4. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. The Supper at Emmaus, by Rembrandt. c.1629. Paper on panel, 37.4 by 42.3 cm. (Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris).
Exhibition Review
Il Rinascimento europeo di Antoine de Lonhy
12/2021 | 1425 | 163
Pages: 1175-1178
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Reviewer:
Castano Martinez, Mireia (Castano Martinez, Mireia)
Subjects
artists:
Lonhy, Antoine de
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Palazzo Madama, Turin, Italy
museums and institutions:
Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra, Susa, Italy
places:
Burgundy / Toulouse / Barcelona / Italy
subjects:
Renaissance art / Illuminations / Panel paintings / Stained glass
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Il Rinascimento europeo di Antoine de Lonhy Palazzo Madama, Turin 7th October 2021–9th January 2022 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. The Trinity, by Antoine de Lonhy. 1465–70. Tempera and gold on panel transferred to canvas, 172 by 82 cm. (Museo Civico, Turin; exh. Palazzo Madama, Turin).
Attributed works:
6. The Trinity, from The Saluces Hours, by Antoine de Lonhy. 1445–50/1465–70. Parchment, 28 by 20 cm. (British Library, London, MS Add. 27697, fol.75); exh. Museo Civico, Turin).
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7. St Fabian, St Sebastian and pilgrims adoring the relics of St Catherine, by Antoine de Lonhy. 1454. Fragments from a wall painting (Musée des Augustins, Toulouse; exh. Museo Civico, Turin).
Book Review
Migrating Art Historians on the Sacred Ways: Reconsidering Medieval French Art through the Pilgrim’s Body
04/2021 | 1417 | 163
Pages: 383-384
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Reviewer:
Walker, Rose (Walker, Rose)
Subjects
places:
France / Switzerland / Italy
subjects:
Pilgrimages / Relics / Ecclesiastical / Buildings / Medieval architecture / Pilgrimage
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Migrating Art Historians on the Sacred Ways: Reconsidering Medieval French Art through the Pilgrim’s Body Edited by Ivan Foletti, Katar na Kravč kov , Adrien Palladino and Sabina Rosenbergov . 468 pp. incl. 179 col. + 24 b. & w. ills. (Masaryk University, Brno, and Viella, Rome, 2018), €70. ISBN 978–88–331–3105–4. | :
Exhibition Review
A Tale of Two Women Painters: Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid
01/2020 | 1402 | 162
Pages: 59-61
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Reviewer:
Barker, Sheila (Barker, Sheila)
Subjects
artists:
Anguissola, Sofonisba / Fontana, Lavinia
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain
patrons:
House of Habsburg
places:
Italy / Spain
subjects:
Italian art / Renaissance art / Portraits / Self-portraits / Religious art / Mythology / Women artists
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A Tale of Two Women Painters: Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid 22nd October 2019–2nd February | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Bernardino Campi painting Sofonisba Anguissola, by Sofonisba Anguissola. c.1559. Oil on canvas, 111 by 109.5 cm. (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena; exh. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid; Photo Scala, Florence).
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11. Mars and Venus, by Lavinia Fontana. c.1595. Oil on canvas, 140 by 116 cm. (Fundación Casa de Alba, Madrid; exh. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Book Review
Tra Fiandre e Italia: Rubens 1600–1608. Regesto biografico-critico. By Raffaella Morselli
07/2019 | 1396 | 161
Pages: 609-610
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Reviewer:
Orlando, Anna (Orlando, Anna )
Subjects
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
dates:
1600-1649
places:
Italy
subjects:
Documents / Archives
subjects:
Flemish School
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Tra Fiandre e Italia: Rubens 1600–1608. Regesto biografico-critico by Raffaella Morselli. 348 pp. incl. 26 b. & w. ills. (Viella, Rome, 2018), | :
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