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11/2024 | 1460 | 166
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An Italian pietre dure panel, representing the Harbour of Livorno, by the Grand Ducal workshops, Florence, after a design by Giuseppe Zocchi, Circa 1765-1770 (detail). [Sotheby's]
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And politically, by Monica Bonvicini (b.1965). 2020. Spray paint on paper mounted on aluminium, 153 by 103 cm. GALERIE KRINZINGER, VIENNA [Artissima]
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BERNARDO ZENALE (c. 1464–1526) Saint John the Baptist, standing full-length in a landscape, c. 1508–10 Recently acquired by the Castello Sforzesco, Milan [Robilant and Voena]
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Black beauty, by Koto Bolofo (b.1959). 2006. Photograph, 65 by 100 cm. IN CAMERA, PARIS [Paris Photo]
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Bust portrait of Elisabeth Alexandrovna Demidoff , née Countess Stroganoff (1779–1818), by Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770–1844). Probably sculpted in Rome, c.1810–12. White Carrara marble on black marble pedestal, 57 cm. with base. TREBOSC & VAN LELYVELD, PARIS [La Biennale]
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Dont I know you from somewhere, by Simnikiwe Buhlungu (b.1995). 2023. Handprinted silkscreen on doublesided satin, and stainless steel pole, 150 by 238 by 3 cm. ELLEN DE BRUIJNE PROJECTS, AMSTERDAM [Artissima]
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Europa sits on the back of the bull, by Andrea Appiani (1754–1817). 1784–86. Tempera on canvas, 190 by 135 cm. LAOCOON GALLERY, LONDON, AND W. APOLLONI, ROME [Amart]
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FRANCIS HARWOOD (c. 1726/1727-1783) Oliver Cromwell marble bust, signed and dated ‘F. Harwood Fecit 1759’ 24.3/4 in. (63 cm.) high, the bust Provenance: Sir Wyndham Knatchbull-Wyndham, 6th Baronet (1737-1763), Mersham-le-Hatch, Kent. [Christie's, Paris]
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French ‘lira oscillante’ model clock, by Mathieu le Jeune. Gilded bronze case with white marble base, 63 by 32 by 16 cm. TOP TIME MUSA, MILAN [Amart]
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Genealogical tree of the Ottoman dynasty with twenty-nine sultan portraits, attributed to Zenop Manas (active 19th century). Probably Vienna, reign of Sultan Mustafa IV, 1807–08. Oil on canvas, 99 by 68.5 cm. KENT ANTIQUES, LONDON [La Biennale]
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GIOVANNI BELLANDI (active 1608 – Milan – 1626) Allegory of Charity Terracotta. Height: 31.7 cm; Width: 37.7 cm; Depth: 4 cm [Ratton and Ladrière/La Biennale]
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Jacques-Edme Dumont (1761–1824) Love Showing Venus a Bee Sting Terracotta: h. 17 cm [Patricia Wengraf Ltd.]
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Lacquer secretary, by Adam Weisweiler (1746–1820). c.1790–95. Thuja wood, ebony, Japanese lacquer and chased-and-gilt bronze and griotte marble top, 126.5 by 70 by 34.5 cm. GALERIE LÉAGE, PARIS [La Biennale]
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LUIS DE MORALES Badajoz (1520–1586) PIETÀ Oil on panel, unframed: 31¾ x 22½ in. (80.8 x 57.2 cm.) Property from a Spanish Private Collection [Galeria Bernat]
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L’Origine des espèces, by Man Ray (1890–1976). 1935. Vintage gelatine silver print mounted on paper, 17.5 by 21.2 cm. SOPHIE SCHEIDECKER, PARIS [Paris Photo]
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m², by Andrea Francolino (b.1979). 2024. Earth dust and cement dust on paper on board, 115 by 115 cm. MAZZOLENI, TURIN AND LONDON [Artissima]
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Paysage acrobatique #5, by Claire Trotignon (b.1985). 2024. Vintage print collage and gouache on paper, 40 by 50 cm. GALERIE 8+4, PARIS [La Biennale]
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Penitent St Jerome, by Fiorenzo di Lorenzo (1440– c.1522). c.1490. Polychromed wood, 90 by 65 by 60 cm. MEARINI FINE ART, PERUGIA [Amart]
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Pierre Legros ii (Paris, 1666–1719, Rome) Danaë and the Eagle; Leda and the Swan [Daniel Katz Gallery] A pair of bronze statuettes Rome, circa 1700 26.5 and 28.5 cm high
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Pink curtains II, by Kourtney Roy (b.1981). 2024. Photograph, 60 by 90 cm. LES FILLES DU CALVAIRE, PARIS [Paris Photo]
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Portrait of a Florentine noblewoman, by Alessandro Allori (1535–1607). 16th century. Oil on panel, 59 by 45.5 cm. TORNABUONI ARTE-ARTE ANTICA, FLORENCE [Amart]
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Portrait of Comte Lancelot Turpin de Crissé, by Josef Anton Kuriger or Couriguer (1750–1834). c.1785. Multicoloured wax on cardboard-wood, presented in its original frame and protective case, 30.5 by 24.5 cm. DIDIER AARON, PARIS AND NEW YORK [La Biennale]
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Preparatory sketch for the funerary monument of the painter André-Corneille Lens, by Gilles-Lambert Godecharle (1750–1835). 1822. Cream-coloured patinated terracotta, 44 by 23 by 10 cm. JACQUES LEEGENHOEK, PARIS [La Biennale]
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Rhinocerus, by Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528). 1515. Woodcut, 21.1 by 29.7 cm. H. H. RUMBLER, FRANKFURT [La Biennale]
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Sin placa, by Jhonatan Pulido (b.1988). 2022. Oil on canvas, 51 by 41 cm. ALMA PEARL, LONDON [Artissima]
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Study for caryatid #001, by Mari Katayama (b.1987). 2023. Photograph, 180 by 120 cm. SUZANNE TARASIEVE, PARIS [Paris Photo]
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Untitled, from the Black Balloon Archive, by Liz Johnson Artur. Chromogenic print, 50.8 by 61 cm. (© Liz Johnson Artur; Victoria and Albert Museum, London). [Burlington Magazine]
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White Andronicos, by Carmen Dionyse (1921–2013). 2000. Stoneware, 65 by 36 by 22 cm. RICHARD SALTOUN, LONDON, ROME AND NEW YORK [Artissima]
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‘Mexique’ bookcase, by Charlotte Perriand (1903–99). 1952. Enamelled aluminium and wood, 160 by 181.6 by 32.3 cm. JOUSSE ENTREPRISE, PARIS [La Biennale]
Non-western art unattributed:
Huamanga stone lion. Peru, 17th century. Andean alabaster, 13 by 19 cm. DARIO GHIO, MONACO [Amart]
Western art unattributed:
Course de roller. Angleterre. Tirage argentique d’époque. 1930. Photograph, 15 by 21 cm. LUMIÈRE DES ROSES, MONTREUIL [Paris Photo]
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FRENCH, LIMOGES, CIRCA 1210 EUCHARISTIC DOVE Gilt and champlevé enamelled copper, set with glass and rock crystal cabochons 21.5 by 26 cm. [Erik Bizet]
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Hermes de Pio- Clementino. Italy, 17th century. Wood, 130 by 40 by 40 cm. DESMET FINE ART, BRUSSELS [La Biennale]
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Roman mosaic depicting a crane in a vegetal setting, probably discovered in El Djem, Tunisia, in 1913. 3rd–4th century CE. Coloured marble tesserae, 85 by 85 cm. GALERIE DAVID GHEZELBASH, PARIS [La Biennale]
Book Review
Thorvaldsen: Collector of Plaster Casts from Antiquity and the Early Modern Period
11/2023 | 1448 | 165
Pages: 1249-1250
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Trusted, Marjorie (Trusted, Marjorie)
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Thorvaldsen: Collector of Plaster Casts from Antiquity and the Early Modern Period By Jan Zahle. 3 vols, 828 pp. with approx. 200 col. + b. & w. ills. (Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen, and Aarhus University Press, 2020), DKK699.95. ISBN 978–87–7184–359–0. | :
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5. A sculptor in his studio working from the life, by Wilhelm Ferdinand Bendz. 1827. Oil on canvas, 190 by 158 cm. (Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen).
Exhibition Review
Face to Face: Thorvaldsen and Portraiture
02/2021 | 1415 | 163
Pages: 171-173
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Padiyar, Satish (Padiyar, Satish)
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Face to Face: Thorvaldsen and Portraiture Edited by Jane Fejfer and Kristine Bøggild Johannsen. 303 pp. incl. numerous col. ills. (Strandberg Publishing, Copenhagen, 2020), £40. ISBN 978–87–92596–82–6. | :
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16. Karoline von Rehfues, by Bertel Thorvaldsen. 1829–31. Marble, height 54.7 cm. (Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen).
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17. Marianna Florenzi, by Bertel Thorvaldsen. c.1829. Marble, height 74.4 cm. (Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen).
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18. Ghazi-ud-Din Haidar, by Bertel Thorvaldsen. 1824. Marble, height 81.9 cm. (Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen).
Article
Avatars of Antiquity II: Drapery as metaphor
12/2020 | 1413 | 162
Pages: 1056-1071
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Penny, Nicholas (Penny, Nicholas)
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1. Drapery study for the high priest in the Trial and martyrdom of St Stephen, by Edward Poynter. 1872. Black chalk on buff paper, 41 by 27.5 cm. (Royal Academy of Arts, London).
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10. Draped female torso, from the Acropolis, Xanthos. 470–460 BC. Marble, height 123.8 cm. (British Museum, London).
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11. Rebecca at the well, by Nicolas Poussin. 1648. Oil on canvas, 118 by 199 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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12. Detail from Paul preaching at Athens, by Raphael. c.1516. Body colour on paper mounted on canvas, whole canvas 320 by 390 cm. (Royal Collection, on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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13. Drapery study for the high priest in the Trial and martyrdom of St Stephen, by Edward Poynter. 1872. Black chalk on buff paper, 27.6 by 27.1 cm. (Royal Academy of Arts, London).
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14. Drapery study for the kneeling handmaiden in Semiramis founding Babylon, by Edgar Degas. 1860–62. Graphite with lead-white body colour and blue wash on paper, 24.4 by 31.1 cm. (Musée d’Orsay, Paris).
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15. Cymon and Iphigenia by Frederic Leighton. c.1884. Oil on canvas, 162.6 by 327.7 cm. (Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney).
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16. Drapery study by Leonardo. c.1475–82. Brown-grey wash and lead white on linen prepared with a pale grey ground, 220 by 139 cm. (Cabinet des Dessins, Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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17. Detail of Virgin and Child, by Masaccio. 1426. Egg tempera on wood, whole panel 134.8 by 73.5 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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18. The penitence of Mary Magdalene, by Charles Le Brun. 1655. Oil on canvas, 252 by 171 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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19. Heliodorus driven from the Temple, by Eugène Delacroix. 1855–61. Mural, 751 by 485 cm. (Chapelle des Anges, Saint-Sulpice, Paris)
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2. Detail of an Antique mural painting of a dancer, by Filippo Morghen after Camillo Paderni. Engraving, 38 by 48 cm. (page). (From Le pitture antiche d’Ercolano e contorni, I, Naples 1757).
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20. Ariadne on Naxos, by G.F. Watts. 1867–75. Oil on canvas, 75 by 94 cm. (Guildhall Museum, London).
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21. Divine figures from the east pediment of the Parthenon, Athens, believed to represent Venus reclining on the lap of her mother, Dione, by Phidias or associate. 438–432 BC. Marble, length 233 cm. (British Museum, London).
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22. Captive Andromache, by Frederic Leighton. c.1888. Oil on canvas, 195.6 by 406.4 cm. (City Art Gallery, Manchester).
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23. Detail of the figure of Amor in the chimneypiece made for the residence of Cornelius Vanderbilt II on Fifth Avenue at 57th Street, Manhattan, by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. c.1881–83. Limestone, height of chimneypiece 468.3 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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24. Dido receiving Aeneas and Cupid disguised as Ascanius, by Francesco Solimena. 1710. Oil on canvas, 207.2 by 310.2 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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3. One of the ‘attitudes’ of Lady Hamilton, by Tommaso Piroli after Friedrich Rehberg. Engraving, 26.9 by 20.8 cm. (From F. Rehberg: Drawings Faithfully Copied from Nature at Naples, n.p. 1794, fig.7).
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4. Veiled and masked dancer. Alexandria(?), c.100 BC. Bronze, height 20.5 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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5. Detail of Two dancers, after Antonio Canova. 1799. Tempera on paper. (Casa Canova, Possagno).
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6. Hebe, by Antonio Canova. 1816–17. Marble with gilt metal, height 158 cm. (Pinacoteca Civica, Forlì).
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7. Veiled woman (Allegory of Purity), by Antonio Corradini. 1717–25. Carrara marble. (Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Ca Rezzonico, Venice).
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8. Hebe, by Bertel Thorvaldsen. 1819–23. Marble, height 152.2 cm. (Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen).
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9. Kore, from the Temple of Hera, Samos. 570–60 BC. Marble, height 192 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Article
Avatars of Antiquity I: From the nude warrior in Florence to the alien maiden in Piccadilly
11/2020 | 1412 | 162
Pages: 956-971
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Author:
Penny, Nicholas (Penny, Nicholas)
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1. Theseus and the minotaur, by Antoine-Louis Barye. Modelled 1841 or 1842. Bronze, height 45.9 cm., including the integral plinth. (Private collection).
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10. Bronze head, by John Samuel Agar. 1809. Stipple engraving of a marble copy of an archaic bronze head (from Specimens of Antient Sculpture published 1809).
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12. Detail of Lady Caroline Crichton and her Grandfather the 4th Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry, by Hugh Douglas Hamilton. 1790. Oil on canvas, 224.4 by 199.5 cm. (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin).
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13. Speranza, by Bertel Thorvaldsen. 1859. Marble, height 160.5 cm. (Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen).
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14. Detail of the sculpture in Fig.1, showing Theseus’s head.
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16. St Cecilia with angels, by Paul Delaroche. 1836. Oil on canvas, 202 by 162 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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17. Mrs Robert Hollond, by Ary Scheffer. 1851. Oil on canvas, 81.9 by 60.3 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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18. Preparatory painting for the St Pelagia in the frieze in Saint-Vincent-de- Paul, Paris, by Hippolyte Flandrin. c.1850. Oil on canvas, 73 by 60 cm. (Musée des Beaux Arts, Besançon).
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19. Rachel in the role of Phèdre, by Jean Jacques Barre. 1848. Ivory, height 46 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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2. Atalanta (right), by Pierre Lepautre. 1703–04. Carrara marble, height 126 cm.; with Hippomenes (left) by Guillaume Coustou I. 1711–12. Carrara marble, height 134 cm. (Both Musée du Louvre, Paris; photograph © RMN-Grand Palais/Tony Querrec).
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20. ‘Pourtalès Aphrodite’. Hellenistic, 200–100 BC. Bronze, height 25.4 cm. (British Museum, London).
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21. Gentle spring, by Frederick Sandys. 1864–65. Oil on canvas, 121 by 64 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; Bridgeman Images).
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22. Salome, by Paul Manship. 1915. Bronze, height 47 cm. (Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington; SCALA Archives).
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23. Artemis (kneeling dancer), with a portion of its integral pedestal, by Elie Nadelman. 1916–18. Limestone, height 114.3 cm. (Chrysler Art Museum, Norfolk, VA).
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24. Figure V, by Barbara Hepworth. Cast 1925. Bronze, height 42 cm. (Daniel Katz Gallery, London).
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25. Peace, by Alfred F. Hardiman. 1946 (based on a model of 1920–24). Bronze, life-size. (Memorial Garden, St James’s Piccadilly, London).
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3. Princely glory, by Giovanni Baratta. Dated 1715. Carrara marble, 335.5 cm., excluding the later English pedestal. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Bridgeman Images).
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4. Detail of Marriage à-la-mode: Scene 2 The tête-à-tête, by William Hogarth, showing the mantel shelf. c.1743. (National Gallery, London; Bridgeman Images).
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5. Engraving after ‘Quonin Household God of the Chinese’, by Bernard Picart. (From B. Picart: Ceremonies et coutumes Religieuses des peoples idolatres, Amsterdam 1728, II, pp.222–23).
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6. Detail of Battle relief, by Bertoldo di Giovanni. 1480s. Bronze, 99 by 45 cm. (Museo Nazional del Bargello, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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7. Warriors fighting, by Raphael. c.1510. Red chalk over stylus on paper, 37.9 by 28.1 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; Bridgeman Images).
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9. Detail of The fire in the Borgo, by Raphael. 1516– 17. (Stanza dell’Incendio, Vatican; Bridgeman Images).
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11. Apollo of Piombino. Greek, First century BC. Bronze, height 115 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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15. Detail of a Greek or Etruscan statue of an athlete. c.Fifth century BC. Bronze, height 45.8 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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8. Juno Ludovisi (portrait of the deified Antonia Minor, mother of Emperor Claudius). First century AD. Luna marble, height 115 cm. (Palazzo Altemps, Rome; Bridgeman Images).
Exhibition Review
Canova Thorvaldsen: The Birth of Modern Sculpture. Gallerie d’Italia, Milan
03/2020 | 1404 | 162
Pages: 234-237
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Bindman, David (Bindman, David)
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Canova Thorvaldsen: The Birth of Modern Sculpture Gallerie d’Italia, Milan 23rd October 2019–15th March | :
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1. Anton Frederik Tscherning introducing two countrymen to the statue of Vulcan in the Thorvaldsen Museum, by Carl Michael Dahl. c.1860–65. Oil on canvas, 38 by 38 cm. (Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen; exh. Gallerie d’Italia, Milan).
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2. Hebe, by Bertel Thorvaldsen. 1815, after a model of 1806–07. Marble, height 156.5 cm. (Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen; exh. Gallerie d’Italia, Milan).
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3. Hebe, by Antonio Canova. 1800–05. Marble, height 161 cm. (State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg; exh. Gallerie d’Italia, Milan).
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4. Dance of the sons of Alcynous, by Antonio Canova. 1790–92. Plaster, 141 by 281 cm. (Fondazione Cariplo, Gallerie d’Italia, Milan; Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
Warm Flesh, Cold Marble. Canova, Thorvaldsen and their Critics, D. Bindman
12/2014 | 1341 | 156
Pages: 824-825
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Trusted, Marjorie (Trusted, Marjorie)
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32. Jason with the golden fleece, by Bertel Thorvaldsen (Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen)
Article
Thorvaldsen’s portrait of Giovanna Riario Sforza rediscovered
07/2014 | 1336 | 156
Pages: 452-453
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Gardonio, Matteo (Gardonio, Matteo)
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39. Giovanna Riario Sforza Nugent, by Bertel Thorvaldsen (Maritime and Historical Museum of the Croatian Littoral, Rijeka)
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40. Giovanna Riario Sforza Nugent, by Bertel Thorvaldsen (Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen)
Book Review
Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770–1844)
11/2012 | 1316 | 154
Pages: 798-799
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Ward-Jackson, Philip (Ward-Jackson, Philip; Ward-Jackson, Phillip; Jackson, Philip Ward; Ward-Jackon, Philip)
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67. Adonis, by Bertel Thorvaldsen. 1808-32. Marble, 182 by 77 by 45.5 cm. (Neue Pinakothek, Munich).
Book Review
Lo Scultore Filippo Tagliolini e la porcellana di Napoli [and: Berthel Thorvaldsen]
12/1990 | 1053 | 132
Pages: 880-881
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Penny, Nicholas (Penny, Nicholas)
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Lo Scultore Filippo Tagliolini e la porcellana di Napoli; Berthel Thorvaldsen | author: González-Palacios, Alvar , author: Jørnaes, Bjarne , author: Majo, Elena di , author: Susinno, Stefano
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