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Article
Art and diplomacy: the embassy of Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, to Spain and Portugal (1666–68)
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 535-551
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Author:
Delaforce, Angela (Delaforce, Angela)
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1. Charles II, by Pieter Thys. 1659–60. Oil on canvas, 221 by 135 cm. (Government Art Collection).
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10. Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, by Feliciano de Almeida. 1668. Oil on canvas. (Destroyed by fire; Alamy Stock Photo).
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12. Christ falling on the way to Calvary, by Raphael. 1515–16. Oil on panel transferred to canvas, 318 by 229 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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13. St Ildefonso receiving the Chasuble from the Virgin Mary, by Felipe Bigarny. Completed in 1527. Marble. (Toledo Cathedral, Castille la Mancha; Alamy Stock Photo).
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14. View of the Real Alcázar, Madrid, by Felix Castello. 1650. Oil on canvas. (Museo Municipal, Madrid; Bridgeman Images).
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15. View of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Spanish School. 17th century. Oil on canvas, 189 by 241 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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16. Philip IV, with the Panteón dos Reys built during his reign, frontispiece of F. de los Santos: Descripcion breve del Escorial [. . .], Madrid 1667, by Pedro de Villafranca. 1667. Engraving. (Alamy Stock Photo).
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17. Frontispiece and title page in quarto of F. de los Santos: Escurial, or, a Description of that Wonder of the world for Architecture and Magnificence of STRUCTURE [. . .], London 1671. (Biblioteca Nacional de España, Madrid).
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18. A vessel with the figures painted by Michaell Angelo, by William Ferrer. 1668. Pen and Indian ink on paper, 10.4 by 13.4 cm. (From Journal, SPM, VII, fol.288r; private collection).
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19. Cooling vessel, attributed to the workshop of Orazio Fontana. 1570– 75. Ceramic paste, height 42 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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2. A Sybil, by Jacopo Palma Vecchio. c.1522–24. Oil on panel, 74.3 by 55.1 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III, 2025; Royal Collection Trust).
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20. High altar of the Basilica of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, designed by Juan de Herrera. 1579–86. Marble, jasper and gilded bronze. (Alamy Stock Photo).
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21. Charles II of Spain, by Sebastián Herrera Barnuevo. 1670. Oil on canvas, 161.3 by 109 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III, 2025; Royal Collection Trust).
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3. Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, by Peter Lely. 1660–65. Oil on canvas, 223.2 by 130.8 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
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4. Title page of A.A. Barba: The Art of Metals, transl. Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, London 1674. (Wellcome Trust, London).
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5. Title page of G. Alonso de Herrera: Obra de Agricultura, Madrid 1645, one of two editions printed by Carlos Sanchez, inscribed by John Evelyn. (John Evelyn Collecion, British Library; Eve.b.35).
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6. Virgen de la Piedad or Sexta Angustia, by Gregorio Fernández. 1616–19. Carved and polychromed wood, 175 by 218 by 140 cm. (Museo Nacional de Escultura, Valladolid).
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8. The River Tagus and Citty of Lisbona, by Dirk Stoop after the Earl of Sandwich. 1663. Etching printed on silk, 44 by 73.8 cm. (British Museum, London).
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9. Church of São Vicente de Fora, Lisbon, façade designed from 1582 by Juan de Herrera. (Bridgeman Images).
Western art unattributed:
11. Terrace of São Vicente de Fora, with the view of Lisbon and the Tagus described by the 1st Earl of Sandwich. (Photograph Dominic Delaforce).
Western art unattributed:
7. Roman amphitheatre at Mérida, Spain. c.8 BCE. (Alamy Stock Photo).
Article
Guido Reni’s ‘Conversion of Saul’: a newly attributed painting in the Escorial
10/2013 | 1327 | 155
Pages: 677-682
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Author:
Redin Michaus, Gonzalo (Redin Michaus, Gonzalo)
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28. Hercules on the pyre, by Guido Reni (Musée du Louvre, Paris)
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29. Vision of St Maurice, by Guido Reni (S. Maria Madonna dei Laghi, Avigliana)
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30. Conversion of Saul, by Guido Reni (Real Centro Universitario Escorial-María Cristina; El Escorial; Patrimonio Nacional)
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31. Rape of Deineira, by Guido Reni (Musée du Louvre, Paris)
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32. Conversion of Saul, by Parmigianino (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)
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33. Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, by Raphael (Vatical Museums, Vatican City)
Western art unattributed:
34. Conversion of Saul. Anonymous copy after Guido Reni (Museo Regionale Conte Agostino Pepoli, Trapani)
Publication Received
The Escorial: Art and Power in the Renaissance
11/2011 | 1304 | 153
Pages: 753-754
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Reviewer:
Matula, Karel (Matula, Karel)
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The Escorial: Art and Power in the Renaissance | author: Kamen, Henry
Book Review
Philip II of Spain. Patron of the Arts
11/2007 | 1256 | 149
Pages: 790
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Reviewer:
Salort Pons, Salvador (Salort Pons, Salvador; Pons, Salvador Salort)
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Philip II of Spain. Patron of the Arts | author: Mulcahy, Rosemarie
Article
Art collecting in Philip II’s Spain: the role of Gonzalo de Liaño, king’s dwarf and Gentleman of the Bedchamber: part II
04/2007 | 1249 | 149
Pages: 224-231
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Kubersky-Piredda, Susanne (Kubersky-Piredda, Susanne)
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Salort Pons, Salvador (Salort Pons, Salvador; Pons, Salvador Salort)
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10. Pratolino, the Grotta di Galatea, by Giovanni Guerra. c.1598. Ink and wash on paper, 22.7 by 16.7 cm. (Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna).
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11. Personification of the Apennines, by Giambologna. 1570–80. Stone, lava and iron, approx. 11 m. high. (Gardens of the Villa at Pratolino, Vaglia).
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4. Prophet, by Alessandro Allori. 1575. Detached fresco painting, 245 by 255 cm. (Museo dello Spedale degli Innocenti, Florence).
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5. Armillary sphere, by Antonio Santucci delle Pomarance. 1582. Wood, metal, paper, plaster and gold leaf, 230 cm. high. (Biblioteca de El Escorial, Madrid).
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6. Virgin and Child, by Francesco Ferrucci del Tadda. Before 1582. Porphyry. (Salas Capitulares, El Escorial). Author’s photograph.
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7. Virgin and Child, by Francesco Ferrucci del Tadda. Copy after Donatello. Before 1582. Porphyry. (Salas Capitulares, El Escorial).
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8. Detail of a map of Florence by Stefano Buonsignori. 1584. Engraved by Bonaventura Billocardi and reproduced from reprint, ed. De Rossi, 1660. (Kunsthistorisches Institut, Max-Planck-Institut, Florence).
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9. Pratolino, the Belvedere armonico and Mount Parnassus, by Giovanni Guerra. c.1598. Ink and wash on paper, 22.8 by 32.9 cm. (Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna).
Western art unattributed:
1. Ciborium with four Evangelists. Before 1582. Alabaster, partly gilded, 85 cm. high. (Palacio de los Austrias, El Escorial).
Western art unattributed:
2. Ciborium. 1574. Alabaster, 101 cm. high. (Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra, Volterra).
Western art unattributed:
3. St Mark, detail of Fig.1. Painted glass.
Publication Received
La Sala de Batallas de El Escorial: la obra de arte como artefacto cultural
04/2002 | 1189 | 144
Pages: 241-242
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Reviewer:
Mulcahy, Rosemarie (Mulcahy, Rosemarie)
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La Sala de Batallas de El Escorial: La obra de arte como artefacto cultural | author: Brown, Jonathan
Book Review
La construccion del Monasterio de El Escorial: Historia de una empresa arquitectonica
02/1996 | 1115 | 138
Pages: 135-136
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Reviewer:
Wilkinson-Zerner, Catherine (Wilkinson-Zerner, Catherine; Zerner, Catherine Wilkinson-)
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La construccion del Monasterio de El Escorial: Historia de una empresa arquitectonica | author: Cano de Gardoqui y García, José Luis
Book Review
La octava maravilla del mundo (estudio historico sobre El Escorial de Felipe II)
05/1995 | 1106 | 137
Pages: 325-326
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Reviewer:
Bury, John Bernard (Bury, John Bernard; Bury, John; B., J.; Bury, J. B.; B., J. B.; Bury, J. B.)
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La octava maravilla del mundo (estudio historico sobre El Escorial de Felipe II) | author: Bustamante García, Agustín
Exhibition Review
The Escorial Exhibitions. Madrid
01/1987 | 1006 | 129
Pages: 51-52
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Reviewer:
Mulcahy, Rosemarie (Mulcahy, Rosemarie)
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53. The Last Supper, by Titian and Workshop. 207 by 464 cm. (Exh. El Escorial, Madrid).
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54. Reliquary in the Form of the Duomo of Milan. Damascened Iron, 70 by 61 by 64 cm., Second Half of the Sixteenth Century. (Exh. El Escorial, Madrid).
Short Notice
New Documents on Pellegrino Tibaldi in Spain
12/1984 | 981 | 126
Pages: 766-769
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Author:
Scholz, Michael (Scholz, Michael)
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37. View of Library, Escorial, Showing Frescoes by Pellegrino Tibaldi.
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38. and 39. Details from Frescoes by Pellegrino Tibaldi. (Library, Escorial).
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