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Caravaggio’s ‘Entombment of Christ’ and the birth of Christian archaeology
01/2022 | 1426 | 164
Pages: 34-40
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Danesi Squarzina, Silvia (Danesi Squarzina, Silvia; Squarzina, Silvia Danesi)
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1. The entombment of Christ, after Caravaggio, by Pietro Fontana after a drawing by Luigi Cochetti. c.1821, published 1834. Engraving, 51.9 by 35.6 cm. (Biblioteca Casanatense, Rome).
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10. St Philip Neri at prayer in the Catacombs of S. Callisto, Rome. Engraving. (From P. Aringhi: Unterirdisches Rom, ed. J.F. Haagen, Arnheim 1668, p.238; Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome).
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2. The entombment of Christ, by Caravaggio. c.1602–04. Oil on canvas, 306 by 214 cm. (Vatican Museums).
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3. The entombment of Christ, by Filippo and Vincenzo Cocchi, Domenico Cerasoli and Antonio Castellini after Caravaggio. c.1821. Mosaic, 300 by 190 cm. (Sacristy of St Peter’s, Rome).
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4. The entombment of Christ, by Vincenzo Camuccini after Caravaggio. 1796. Oil on canvas, 306 by 214 cm. (Private collection; photograph A. Vasari).
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5. Woman in prayer. Mural painting, 2nd–3rd century. Cuniculum of the Five Saints, Catacombs of S. Callisto, Rome. Chromolithograph by G. Mariani. (From G.B. de Rossi: La Roma sotterranea cristiana, Rome 1877, III, pl.3).
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6. Frontispiece from P. Aringhi, ed.: Roma subterranea novissima, Rome 1651, by Giuseppe Baroni. Engraving, 41 by 26 cm. (Photograph Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome).
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8. The burial of St Lucy, by Caravaggio. 1608. Oil on canvas, 408 by 300 cm. (S. Lucia, Syracuse; Bridgeman Images).
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9. St Philip Neri at prayer in the Catacombs of S. Callisto, Rome. Engraving. (From P. Aringhi: Roma subterranea novissima, Rome 1651, p.195; Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome).
Western art unattributed:
7. Wall tombs in the Catacombs of S. Sebastiano, Rome. 2nd century. (Photograph Granger; Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
The Vatican Necropoles: Rome’s City of the Dead
07/2012 | 1312 | 154
Pages: 492
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Elsner, Jas (Elsner, Jas)
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The Vatican Necropoles: Rome’s City of the Dead | author: Liverani, Paolo , author: Spinola, Giandomenico
Book Review
Roma Sotterranea
08/2000 | 1169 | 142
Pages: 513-514
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Reviewer:
Ditchfield, Simon (Ditchfield, Simon)
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Roma Sotterranea | author: Bosio, Antonio
Book Review
Malta Sotterranea, Studien zur altchristlichen und judischen Sepulkralkunst
08/1914 | 137 | 25
Pages: 307
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Dalton, Ormonde Maddock (Dalton, Ormonde Maddock; Dalton, O. M.; D., O. M.)
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Malta Sotterranea, Studien zur altchristlichen und judischen Sepulkralkunst | author: Becker, Erich
Article
The Symbolism of Certain Catacomb Frescoes-I
10/1913 | 127 | 24
Pages: 43-45+47-50
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Author:
Barker, Ethel Ross (Barker, Ethel Ross)
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(A) The Eucharistic Banquet. Beginning of 2nd Century. In the Catacomb of S. Priscilla. The Symbolism of Certain Catacomb Frescoes-I
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(B) Moses Striking the Rock, the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes, the Epiphany, Orantes. Noah, Lazarus, Daniel, Tobias, and the Paralytic. Middle of the 4th Century. In the Catacomb under the Vigna Massimo. The Symbolism of Certain Catacomb Frescoes-I
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Figure 1. The figure of the Good Shepherd with the lamb across his shoulders.
Article
Early Christian Art in the Roman Catacombs
01/1905 | 22 | 6
Pages: 262+286-293
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Author:
Richter, Jean Paul (Richter, Jean Paul; Richter, J. P.; Richter, J. Paul)
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The Good Shepherd; Wall-Painting of The Third Century in the Catacomb of Praetextatus.