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Book Review
Hersilia’s Sisters: Jacques-Louis David, Women, and the Emergence of Civil Society in Post-Revolution France
01/2024 | 1450 | 166
Pages: 100–101
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Reviewer:
Bordes, Philippe (Bordes, Philippe; Bordes, Phillipe)
Subjects
artists:
David, Jacques-Louis
dates:
1790-1829
subjects:
French art / Social history / Women / Women artists / Portraits / Feminism
subjects:
Revolution (France: 1789-1799)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Hersilia’s Sisters: Jacques-Louis David, Women, and the Emergence of Civil Society in Post-Revolution France By Norman Bryson. 352 pp. incl. 168 col. ills. (Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, 2023), £65. ISBN 978–1–60606–771–0. | :
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Attributed works:
6. Henriette de Verninac, by Jacques-Louis David. 1798–99. Oil on canvas, 145.5 by 112 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Book Review
Time, Media, and Visuality in Post- Revolutionary France
04/2022 | 1429 | 164
Pages: 423-424
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Reviewer:
Wrigley, Richard (Wrigley, Richard)
Subjects
dates:
1790-1829 / 1830-1849
subjects:
French art / Paintings / Miniatures (paintings) / Fans (costume accessories) / Fashion / Popular Theatre / Politics
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subjects:
Time, Media, and Visuality in Post- Revolutionary France Edited by Iris Moon and Richard Taws. 280 pp. incl. 32 col. + 61 b. & w. ills. (Bloomsbury, London, 2021), £85. ISBN 978–1–5013–4839–6. | :
Article
Post tenebras lux: J.M.W. Turner, James Wyatt and the importance of stained glass
05/2012 | 1310 | 154
Pages: 322-329
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Author:
Wilton, Andrew (Wilton, Andrew)
Subjects
artists:
Turner, Joseph Mallord William / Wyatt, James
buildings:
Fonthill Abbey, Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, Great Britain / University of Oxford, Oxford, Great Britain
buildings:
Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, Great Britain
dates:
1790-1829
print:
Turner, Joseph Mallord William
subjects:
British painting / British architecture / Stained glass / Watercolours / British / Topography
subjects:
Religious architecture
subjects:
Iconography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
17. North-west view of Fonthill Abbey. Office of James Wyatt. 1798. Watercolour, 67 by 105 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
Attributed works:
18. East view of the Gothic Abbey (Noon) now building at Fonthill, the seat of W. Beckford, Esq, by J.M.W. Turner. 1800. Watercolour, 68.5 by 103.5 cm. (National Trust for Scotland, Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran).
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19. The interior of the Pantheon, Oxford Street the morning after the fire, by J.M.W. Turner. 1792. Watercolour, 29.5 by 23.9 cm. (Turner Bequest, Tate, London).
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20. The interior of New College Chapel, Oxford, with the Reynolds window and Wyatt’s organ screen, by J.M.W. Turner. c.1800. Pencil and watercolour, 75.4 by 54 cm. (Turner Bequest, Tate, London)
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21. The east end of Merton College Chapel, Oxford, by J.M.W. Turner. 1801. Pencil and watercolour with scraping-out, 31.8 by 44.4 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford).
Attributed works:
22. Christ Church Hall from the staircase, by J.M.W. Turner. c.1799–1800. Pencil and watercolour, 22 by 32.2 cm. (Leeds City Art Galleries).
Attributed works:
23. Choir of Salisbury Cathedral, by J.M.W. Turner. 1797. Pencil and watercolour, 64.8 by 50.8 cm. (Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum).
Attributed works:
24. Interior of the Brocklesby Mausoleum, by J.M.W. Turner. c.1818. Pencil and watercolour, 63.5 by 48.2 cm. (Turner Bequest, Tate, London).
Attributed works:
25. Light and Colour (Goethe’s Theory) – the morning after the Deluge – Moses writing the Book of Genesis, by J.M.W. Turner. 1843. Canvas, 78.5 by 78.5 cm. (Turner Bequest, Tate, London).
Attributed works:
26. The Elevation of the Brazen Serpent in the Wilderness, by Robert Blyth after John Hamilton Mortimer. 1783. Etching, 50.6 by 41.1 cm. (British Museum, London).
Publication Received
Viaggio in Italia. Künstler auf Reisen 1770–1880: Werke aus der Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
07/2011 | 1300 | 153
Pages: 487-488
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Reviewer:
Zutter, Jörg (Zutter, Jörg)
Subjects
dates:
1770-1779 / 1780-1789 / 1790-1829 / 1830-1859 / 1860-1869 / 1870-1879
museums and institutions:
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
places:
Italy
print:
Grand tours
subjects:
Collections, Public / Exhibitions / German painting / Austrian painting / Swiss / Paintings / French painting / Artists / Travel
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Viaggio in Italia. Künstler auf Reisen 1770–1880: Werke aus der Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunsthalle Karlsruhe | contributor: Busch, Werner , contributor: Hess, Regine , contributor: Holsten, Siegmar , contributor: Jacob-Friesen, Holger , contributor: Reuter, Astrid , contributor: Roettgen, Steffi , contributor: Schäfer, Dorit , contributor: Schmid, F. Carlo , contributor: Schumann, Ulrich Maximilian , contributor: Wranek, Kathrin
Book Review
Constable
04/2011 | 1297 | 153
Pages: 259-260
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Reviewer:
Wilcox, Timothy (Wilcox, Timothy; Wilcox, Tim)
Subjects
artists:
Constable, John
dates:
1780-1789 / 1790-1829 / 1820-1839
print:
Constable, John
subjects:
British painting / Biographies
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Constable | author: Clarkson, Jonathan
Book Review
Canova: l’ideale classico tra scultura e pittura
11/2010 | 1292 | 152
Pages: 750
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Reviewer:
Padiyar, Satish (Padiyar, Satish)
Subjects
artists:
Canova, Antonio
dates:
2000-2009 / 1770-1779 / 1780-1789 / 1790-1829 / 1800-1849
museums and institutions:
Musei di San Domenico, Forlì, Italy
places:
Forlì / Italy
print:
Canova, Antonio
subjects:
Sculpture / Marbles / Exhibition catalogues / Italian sculpture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Canova: l’ideale classico tra scultura e pittura | editor: Androsov, Sergei , editor: Mazzocca, Fernando , editor: Paolucci, Antonio
Illustrations
Attributed works:
63. Hebe, by Antonio Canova. 1816–17. Marble and bronze, 158 by 74 by 82 cm. (Pinocoteca Civica, Forlí).
Publication Received
La peinture de genre au temps du cardinal Fesch. Actes du colloque Ajaccio, 15 juin 2007
07/2010 | 1288 | 152
Pages: 484
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Reviewer:
Vogtherr, Christoph Martin (Vogtherr, Christoph Martin)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009 / 1790-1829
museums and institutions:
Palais et musée Fesch, Ajaccio (Corsica), France
patrons:
Fesch, Joseph, Cardinal, 1763-1839
print:
Fesch, Joseph, Cardinal, 1763-1839
subjects:
Genre paintings / Conferences
subjects:
Collections, Private / Collections, Public
Reviewed Items
subjects:
La peinture de genre au temps du cardinal Fesch. Actes du colloque Ajaccio, 15 juin 2007 | editor: Bonfait, Olivier , editor: Costamagna, Philippe
Book Review
David Wilkie: The people’s painter
10/2008 | 1267 | 50
Pages: 696-697
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Reviewer:
Green, Richard (Green, Richard)
Subjects
artists:
Wilkie, David
dates:
1790-1829 / 1820-1869
print:
Wilkie, David
subjects:
Scottish painting / British painting / Biographies
Reviewed Items
subjects:
David Wilkie: The people’s painter | author: Tromans, Nicholas
Publication Received
The Herculaneum Pottery. Liverpool’s Forgotten Glory
06/2008 | 1263 | 150
Pages: 420
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Reviewer:
Oakden, Helen (Oakden, Helen)
Subjects
dates:
1790-1829 / 1830-1839
places:
Liverpool / England
print:
Herculaneum Pottery, Liverpool, Great Britain
subjects:
Ceramics / Herculaneum Pottery, Liverpool, Great Britain
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Herculaneum Pottery. Liverpool’s Forgotten Glory | author: Hyland, Peter
Publication Received
Ingres. Erotic drawings
05/2006 | 1238 | 148
Pages: 355
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Reviewer:
Cornelis, Bart (Cornelis, Bart; C., B.)
Subjects
artists:
Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique
dates:
1790-1829 / 1830-1859 / 1860-1869
museums and institutions:
Musée Ingres, Montauban, France
print:
Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique
subjects:
Drawings / French / Eroticism / Collections, Public
subjects:
Copies
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Ingres. Erotic drawings | author: Guégan, Stéphane
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