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Book Review
Gli affreschi del Settecento nei palazzi veneziani
09/2024 | 1458 | 166
Pages: 984-5
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Reviewer:
Loire, Stéphane (Loire, Stéphane)
Subjects
art literature:
Catalogues
places:
Venice
subjects:
Venetian art / Fresco painting / Palaces / Eighteenth-century art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Gli affreschi del Settecento nei palazzi veneziani By Giuseppe Pavanello. Three vols, 919 pp. incl. 1479 col. + 425 b. & w. ills. (Antiga Edizioni, Crocetta del Montello, 2022), €490. ISBN 978–88–8435–291–0. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. Ballroom of Palazzo Labia, Venice. Frescos by Giambattista Tiepolo with ornamentation by Girolamo Mengozzi Colonna. c.1746–47. (Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
Apogeo e fine del Medioevo (La Pittura Medievale a Roma, 312–1431. Corpus VI). Edited by Serena Romano
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1066-1067
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Reviewer:
Gardner, Julian (Gardner, Julian)
Subjects
artists:
Gentile da Fabriano / Masaccio / Masolino da Panicale / Spinello Aretino / Giovanni da Milano / Giottino / Giotto / Taddeo di Bartolo / Lippo Vanni
dates:
1250-1299 / 1300-1399 / 1400-1449
media:
Paintings / Mosaics / Frescoes
patrons:
Nicholas IV, Pope, 1227-1292 / Martin V, Pope, 1368-1431 / Gregory V, Pope, c.972–999 / Urban V, Pope, 1310–1370
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Italian painting / Roman (post-Classical) / Medieval / Panel paintings / Altarpieces / Churches / Monasteries / Tabernacles / Ceilings / Fresco painting / Iconography / Christian iconography / Saints / Jesus Christ / Patronage / Commissions / Colonna family / Orsini family / Papacy / Cardinals / Catalogues
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Mosaics on the façade of S. Maria Maggiore, Rome. c.1295. (Archivio Corpus-Atlante; photograph Domenico Ventura).
Book Review
Die Sixtinishe Decke: Warum Michelangelo malen durfte, was er wollte. By Volker Herzner
09/2018 | 1386 | 160
Pages: 799-800
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Reviewer:
Godfrey, Daniel (Godfrey, Daniel)
Subjects
art literature:
Savonarola, Girolamo / Wilde, Johannes / De Tolnay, Charles
artists:
Michelangelo
buildings:
Cappella Sistina, Palazzo del Vaticano, Rome, Italy
dates:
1500-1549
media:
Paintings / Frescoes
patrons:
Julius II, Pope, 1443-1513
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Italian painting / Fresco painting / Iconography / Christian iconography / Creation of the World / Theology / Humanism / Visual sources / Poetry / Homosexuality
Book Review
La Cappella Paolina. Edited by Maurizio De Luca, Arnold Nesselrath, Antonio Paolucci and Ulderico Santamaria; Michelangelo e la Cappella Paolina: Riflessioni e contributi sull’ultimo restauro. Edited by Antonio Paolucci and Silvia Danesi Squarzina
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 696-697
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Reviewer:
Bonsanti, Giorgio (Bonsanti, Giorgio)
Subjects
art literature:
Vasari, Giorgio / Dvorák, Max / Steinberg, Leo
artists:
Michelangelo
buildings:
Cappella Sistina, Palazzo del Vaticano, Rome, Italy / Cappella Paolina, Palazzo del Vaticano, Rome, Italy
dates:
1500-1599 / 1950-1999 / 2000-2009
media:
Frescoes / Drawings
museums and institutions:
Musei Vaticani, Rome, Italy
patrons:
Paul III, Pope, 1468-1549 / Gregory XIII, Pope, 1502-1585
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Italian painting / Restoration (process) / Conservation / Damage to works of art / Chapels / Fresco painting / Cartoons (working drawings) / Poetry / Conferences / Essays
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Soldiers, preparatory cartoon for the fresco Crucifixion of St Peter in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican Palace, by Michelangelo Buonarroti. 1546–50. Charcoal, black chalk and wash, 263 by 156 cm. (Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples; Bridgeman Images).
Exhibition Review
Tiepolo Segreto. Palladio Museum, Vicenza
06/2018 | 1383 | 160
Pages: 495-497
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Reviewer:
Salomon, Xavier F. (Salomon, Xavier F.)
Subjects
art literature:
Scamozzi, Ottavio Bertotti
artists:
Tiepolo, Giovanni Domenico / Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista / Palladio, Andrea
artists:
Mingozzi, Girolamo
buildings:
Palazzo Trento Valmarana, Vicenza, Italy / Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza, Italy
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Frescoes
museums and institutions:
Palladio Museum, Vicenza, Italy
patrons:
Valmarana, Gaetano / Valmarana, Giustino
places:
Italy / Vicenza
subjects:
Italian painting / Italian architecture / Fresco painting / Grisaille / Palladianism / Iconography / Greek iconography / World War (1939-1945) / Destruction / Damage to works of art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Jupiter, by Giandomenico Tiepolo. 1772–73. Detached fresco on canvas, 448 by 316 cm. (Private collection; exh. Palladio Museum, Vicenza).
Attributed works:
8. Hercules, by Giandomenico Tiepolo. 1772–73. Detached fresco on canvas, 492 by 368 cm. (Private collection; exh. Palladio Museum, Vicenza).
Attributed works:
9. South wall of the salone of Palazzo Valmarana Franco, Vicenza. (Photograph Studio Ferruzzi, Venice, 11th March 1944).
Book Review
Guariento: Pittore di corte, maestro del naturale. By Zuleika Murat
04/2018 | 1381 | 160
Pages: 349
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Reviewer:
Richards, John (Richards, John)
Subjects
artists:
Guariento / Giotto
dates:
1300-1399
media:
Frescoes / Paintings
museums and institutions:
Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy
places:
Italy / Padua
subjects:
Italian painting / Fresco painting / Patronage / Natural disasters / Monographs
Illustrations
Attributed works:
4. St Michael, ceiling panel from the former private chapel of the Reggia Carrarese, Padua, by Guariento. c.1351–54. Tempera on panel, 80 by 57 cm. (Musei Civici, Padua).
Book Review
Ambrogio Lorenzetti. Edited by Alessandro Bagnoli, Roberto Bartalini and Max Seidel
04/2018 | 1381 | 160
Pages: 346-347
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Reviewer:
Lubbock, Jules (Lubbock, Jules)
Subjects
art literature:
Ghiberti, Lorenzo / Vasari, Giorgio
artists:
Lorenzetti, Ambrogio / Giotto / Martini, Simone
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Frescoes
museums and institutions:
Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala, Siena, Italy
places:
Italy / Siena
subjects:
Italian painting / Exhibition catalogues / Attributions / Iconography / Philosophy / Fresco painting
subjects:
Dante Alighieri
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Detail from Presentation at the Temple, by Ambrogio Lorenzetti. 1342. Tempera on wood, 257 by 168 cm. (Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence).
Book Review
Las pinturas de San Antonio de la Florida de Goya
11/2007 | 1256 | 149
Pages: 792-793
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Reviewer:
Glendinning, Nigel (Glendinning, Nigel)
Subjects
artists:
Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de
buildings:
Real Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida, Madrid, Spain
dates:
1750-1799
print:
Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de
subjects:
Religious art / Frescoes
subjects:
Fresco painting / Restoration (process)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Las pinturas de San Antonio de la Florida de Goya | author: Borrás Gualís, Gonzalo M.
Article
The Oil Paintings of Franz Anton Maulbertsch in the Light of the 1974 Exhibitions
01/1977 | 886 | 119
Pages: 18-31
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Author:
Cannon-Brookes, Peter (Cannon-Brookes, Peter; Brookes, Peter Cannon; Cannon-Boookes, Peter)
Subjects
art literature:
Bushart, Bruno
art literature:
Garas, Klára
artists:
Maulbertsch, Franz Anton
artists:
Mildorfer, Joseph Ignaz
artists:
Troger, Paul
dates:
1700-1799
dates:
1970-1979
museums and institutions:
Szépművészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine Arts), Budapest, Hungary
places:
Austria / Vienna
places:
Hungary / Budapest
subjects:
Attributions / Austrian painting
subjects:
Fresco painting / Oil sketches
subjects:
Exhibitions
subjects:
Critical Reception
Illustrations
Attributed works:
16. Allegory of the Four Seasons, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. c.1750 52. Canvas, 56 by 72 cm. (Österreichische Galerie-Barockmuseum, Vienna).
Attributed works:
17. Annunciation, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. c.1755. Canvas, 55.5 by 33.5 cm. (Private Collection, Switzerland).
Attributed works:
19. The Royal Crown of Hungary Brought to St Stephen, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. c.1754. Canvas, 66.5 by 40.5 cm. (Bayerisches Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Deposited in the Deutsche Barockgalerie, Augsburg).
Attributed works:
20. Assumption of the Virgin, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. c.1754. Canvas, 75.5 by 47 cm. (Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe).
Attributed works:
21. Allegory of the World Mission of the Jesuit Order, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. 1760. Canvas, 55 by 79 cm. (Österreichische Galerie-Barockmuseum, Vienna).
Attributed works:
22. Martyrdom of St Andrew, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. c.1760. Canvas, 86 by 52 cm. (Österreichische Galerie-Barockmuseum, Vienna).
Attributed works:
23. Death and Apotheosis of St John of Nepomuk, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. c.1760. Canvas, 68 by 39.5 cm. (Formerly H. D. Molesworth Collection).
Attributed works:
24. Portrait of a Painter, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. c.1760 (?). Canvas, 119 by 93 cm. (Österreichische Galerie-Barockmuseum, Vienna). Here Identified as Possibly a Posthumous Portrait of Dominikus Anton Maulbertsch Holding a Portrait of Franz Anton Aged Fifteen.
Attributed works:
25. Allegory of the Manifestation of God's Wisdom, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. 1778. Canvas, 149.7 by 68.6 cm. (Deutsche, Barockgalerie, Augsburg).
Attributed works:
26. Allegory of Galicia and Lodomeria, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. 1792. Canvas, 72.5 by 107.5 cm. (Osterreichische Galerie-Barockmuseum, Vienna).
Attributed works:
27. Allegory of the Manifestation of God's Wisdom in the History of Mankind, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. 1793. Canvas, 166.5 by 92.8 cm. (Národni Galerie, Prague).
Western art unattributed:
18. Anointing of Saul. South German/Viennese. 1754 (?), Bears inscription 'Rembrandt 1635'. Canvas, 95 by 76 cm. (Národní Galerie, Prague).
Short Notice
Some Account of a Recently Discovered Fresco at Fiesole
06/1909 | 75 | 15
Pages: 180+184-186
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Author:
Stephens, Emily H. (Stephens, Emily H.)
Subjects
dates:
1350-1399
places:
Italy / Florence / Siena
subjects:
Fresco painting / Monasteries / Jesus Christ / Attributions / Dating
subjects:
Medieval / Italian painting
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Drawing of a Fresco in the Gerusalemme Chapel in the Estate of the Convent of St. Girolamo, Fiesole. A Recently Discovered Fresco at Fiesole
Western art unattributed:
Pietà, Part of the Same Fresco. A Recently Discovered Fresco at Fiesole