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Book Review
Women Artists in the Reign of Catherine the Great
02/2024 | 1451 | 166
Pages: 216
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Phillips, Catherine (Phillips, Catherine)
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Women Artists in the Reign of Catherine the Great By Rosalind P. Blakesley. 152 pp. incl. 62 col. ills. (Lund Humphries, London, 2023), £45. ISBN 978–1–84822–545–9. | :
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Pierre Le Tessier de Montarsis and a network of picture dealers in early eighteenth-century Paris
05/2021 | 1418 | 163
Pages: 428-436
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Author:
Marandet, François (Marandet, François)
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Illustrations
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1. Pierre Le Tessier de Montarsis, by Gérard Edelinck, after Antoine Coypel. 1692. Engraving, 36 by 28 cm. (British Museum, London).
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10. The penitent Magdalene, by Guido Reni. c.1634–35. Oil on canvas, 79 by 68 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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11. Virgin and Child with an angel, by Antoine-Louis Romanet, after Parmigianino. c.1785–1806. Engraving, 22 by 20 cm. (British Museum, London).
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2. Adoration of the Magi, by Paolo Veronese. c.1584. Oil on copper, 45 by 34 cm. (State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg).
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3. Judith, by Giorgione. c.1504. Oil on canvas transferred from panel, 144 by 68 cm. (State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg).
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4. The Triumph of Pan, by Nicolas Poussin. 1636. Oil on canvas, 135.9 by 146 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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5. The Triumph of Galatea, by Carlo Maratta. Oil on canvas. (Location unknown; photograph Fototeca Federico Zeri).
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6. St John the Baptist preaching, by Francesco Albani. c.1648. Oil on copper, 29 by 39 cm. (Location unknown; photograph Christie’s).
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7. Aurora and Cephalus, by Nicolas Poussin. c.1630. Oil on canvas, 97 by 131 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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8. The Entombment, by Tintoretto. c.1557. Oil on canvas, 164 by 127 cm. (Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh).
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9. Virgin and Child (The Bridgewater Madonna), by Raphael. 1508. Oil on canvas transferred from panel, 82 by 57 cm. (The Duke of Sutherland, on loan to the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh).
Article
Russia, Rome and the tricky business of disaster painting
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 996-1005
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Author:
Blakesley, Rosalind P. (Blakesley, Rosalind P.)
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1. Last day of Pompeii, by Karl Bryullov. 1830–33. Canvas, 456.5 by 651 cm. (State Russian Museum, St Petersburg).
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10. Ivan the Terrible and his son Ivan. 16th November 1581, by Ilya Repin. 1885. Canvas, 199.5 by 254 cm. (State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow).
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2. Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum, by John Martin. 1822. Canvas, 161.6 by 253 cm. (Tate, London).
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3. Earthquake in Rocca di Papa, near Rome, by Petr Basin. 1830. Canvas, 84 by 99 cm. (State Russian Museum, St Petersburg).
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4. Sketch for ‘Genseric’s invasion of Rome’, by Karl Bryullov. 1835–36. Canvas, 88 by 117.9 cm. (State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow).
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5. Siege of Pskov by King Stefan Batory of Poland in 1581, by Karl Bryullov. 1839–43. Canvas, 482 by 675 cm. (State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow).
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6. Death of Camilla, sister of Horatius, by Fedor Bruni. 1824. Canvas, 350 by 526.5 cm. (State Russian Museum, St Petersburg).
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7. The brazen serpent, by Fedor Bruni. 1834–41. Canvas, 565 by 852 cm. (State Russian Museum, St Petersburg).
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8. Sketch for ‘St Eustace Placidus in the Colosseum’, by Aleksei Markov. 1836–42. Canvas, 98 by 136.5 cm. (State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow).
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9. Morning of the execution of the Streltsy, by Vasily Surikov. 1881. Canvas, 218 by 375 cm. (State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow).
Article
A Renaissance bronze in Birmingham, the bailli de Breteuil and Luigi Valadier
11/2018 | 1388 | 160
Pages: 928-937
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Author:
Warren, Jeremy (Warren, Jeremy)
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10. Allegorical figure, by Jean-Robert Ango after a terracotta relief by François Berruer. 1767. Red chalk, 43.8 by 28.4 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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11. The Callipygian Venus, by Jean-Robert Ango, after a marble statue attributed to Jean Louis Breton after a drawing by Laurent Guiard. 1765. Black chalk, 28.2 by 22 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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12. A Furietti centaur, one of a pair, by Jean-Robert Ango, after bronze statuettes after the antique statues. c.1765–70. Black chalk, 28.4 by 22 cm. and 28.7 by 22 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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13. Satyr holding grapes with panther, and Figure of a warrior, known as the Executioner, by Jean-Robert Ango, after bronze statuettes attributed to Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi and François Duquesnoy. 1765. Black chalk, 28.2 by 21.7 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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14. Assemblage with a vase and a plaque depicting Henri IV, by Jean-Robert Ango, after a model attributed to Jacques-Laure Le Tonnelier, bailli de Breteuil and Luigi Valadier. c.1765–70. Red chalk, 47.5 by 34.8 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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15. Seated Rome, by Luigi and Giuseppe Valadier. 1780–86. Hardstones, silver- and bronze-gilt, height 46 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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3. Jacques-Laure Le Tonnelier, bailli de Breteuil, by Louis Jacques Pilon. 1785. Plaster, height 87 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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4. Boy riding upon a horse, by the workshop of Severo Calzetta (Severo da Ravenna). c.1510–30. The base is here attributed to the workshop of Luigi Valadier, Rome. c.1770–80. Bronze, marble and gilt-bronze, 18 by 22 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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5. The salon of the bailli de Breteuil in Palazzo Malta, Rome, by Hubert Robert. c.1765. Red chalk, 34.9 by 48.8 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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6. Agrippina as Minerva, by Jean-Robert Ango, after a possibly Roman bronze statuette. c.1765–70. Black chalk, 28 by 22 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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7. Figure of a boy (‘Souffleur de bulles de savon’), by Jean-Robert Ango after a bronze statuette, model by François Duquesnoy. c.1765–70. Red chalk, 21.7 by 18.8 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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8. Detail from Antique vases and statuettes and a modern vase, by Jean-Robert Ango after antique models and a bronze model by Luigi Valadier, incorporating designs by François Duquesnoy. 1765. Black chalk. 27.5 by 43.5 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
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9. A dog, by Jean-Robert Ango after a possibly Roman bronze statuette. c.1765–70. Black chalk, 28 by 21.5 cm. (Marquis de Breteuil).
Western art unattributed:
1. Boy riding upon a goat. Italian, probably Padua, early sixteenth century. The base is here attributed to the workshop of Luigi Valadier, Rome, c.1770–80. Bronze, marble and gilt-bronze, 21.7 by 22.1 cm. (Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham).
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2. Detail of Fig.1, showing the shell.
Book Review
Splendeurs des Collections de Catherine II de Russie - Le Cabinet de pierres gravees du Duc d'Orleans
10/2000 | 1171 | 142
Pages: 641-642
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Seidmann, Gertrud (Seidmann, Gertrud; Seidman, Gertrud)
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Splendeurs des Collections de Catherine II de Russie - Le Cabinet de pierres gravees du Duc d'Orleans | author: Kagan, Julia , author: Neverov, Oleg
Publication Received
Catherine the Great - Treasures of Imperial Russia from the State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad
10/1992 | 1075 | 134
Pages: 676
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Catherine the Great - Treasures of Imperial Russia from the State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad | author: Komelova, G. N. , author: Sutcliffe, Mark
Article
Wedgwood's Catherine Services
08/1980 | 929 | 122
Pages: 552+554-559+561
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Kelly, Alison (Kelly, Alison)
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14. The Donnington Hills and the River Trent, on an Oval Dish from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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15. The Temple of Arethusa, Kew, on a Sauce Boat from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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16. The Pagoda and Lake at Kew, on an Oval Dish from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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17. The Menagerie at Kew, on an Oval Dish from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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18. The Rotunda, Stowe, on an Octagonal Dish from the Catherine Dessert Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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19. Castle Howard, on a Plate from the Catherine Dinner Service. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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20. Woodstock Church and Vanbrugh's Bridge, Blenheim, on an Octagonal Dish from the Catherine Dessert Service. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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21. Harewood House, on a Glacier from the Catherine Dessert Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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22. Beaudesert House, on a Glacier from the Catherine Dessert Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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23. St Sepulchre's Church, Northampton, on a Plate from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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24. The Abbot's Kitchen, Glastonbury, on a Plane from the Catherine Dessert Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad). 25. Widrington Castle, on a Plate from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Musuem, Leningrad). 26. Old Somerset House and the Thames, on a Plate from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad). 27. Lima (Lympne) Castle, on a Sauce Tureen from the Catherine Dessert Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad). 28. Westminster Bridge, on a Tureen Cover from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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29. Kirkstall Abbey, on an Oval Dish from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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30. Snowdon from Llyn Nantle, on an Oval Dish from the Catherine Dinner Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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31. Fingal's Cave, on an Oval Dish from the Catherine Dessert Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
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32. Staffa, on an Oval Dish from the Catherine Dessert Service, by Josiah Wedgwood. (Hermitage Museum, Leningrad).
Short Notice
New Documents about the Browns Gems
12/1978 | 909 | 120
Pages: 841-842
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Antonov, Victor (Antonov, Victor)
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Article
Russian Themes in the Work of the English Gem Cutters William and Charles Brown
08/1965 | 749 | 107
Pages: 421-423+425
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Etkind, L. (Etkind, L.)
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Slive, Zoya (Slive, Zoya)
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Stones Cut in Cameo and Intaglio Techniques, by William and Charles Brown (Fig.35 Signed by Charles Brown Alone). Photographs Reproduced Actual Size. (Hermitage, Leningrad). 34. Catherine Instructing Her Grandsons. Cameo, Sardonyx. 35. Allegorical Representation On the Destruction of the Turkish Fleet. Cameo, Sardonyx. 36. Monument of Peter I by Falconet. Intaglio, Mountain Crystal. 37. Catherine II with a Shield. Cameo, Agate. 38. Allegory The Conquest of Ochakov. Cameo, Sardonyx. 39. Allegory for the Wedding of Aleksandr Pavlovich and Elizabeta Alekseevna. 1793. Intaglio, Cornelian Stone. 40. Allegory On Catherine's Recovery from an Illness. Intaglio, Topaz. 41 Portrait of Catherine II. Cameo, Sardonyx. 42. Catherine Crowning the General. Cameo, Sardonyx. 43. Funerary urn. Cameo, Agate.
Article
Marie-Anne Collot in Russia: Two Portraits
08/1965 | 749 | 107
Pages: 408-412+415
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Author:
Opperman, Hal N. (Opperman, Hal N.; Opperman, H. N.)
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11. Mary Cathcart, by Marie-Anne Collot. Marble; Height, 60 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy.)
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12. Mary Cathcart, by Marie-Anne Collot. Signed and Dated 1768. Plaster; Height, 60 cm. (Musée du Louvre.)
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13. Mary Cathcart, by Marie-Anne Collot. Signed and Dated 1772. Marble; Height, 60.5 cm. (Russian Museum, Leningrad.)
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14. The Family of Charles, Ninth Baron Cathcart, Attributed to Johann Zoffany. Pastel, 39.4 by 50.2 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum.)
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15. Detail of the Pastel Reproduced in Fig.14. [The Family of Charles, Ninth Baron Cathcart, Attributed to Johann Zoffany. Pastel, 39.4 by 50.2 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum.)]
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16. Jane Hamilton, Lady Cathcart, by Marie-Anne Collot. Signed and Dated 1772. Marble. (Collection the Earl Cathcart, Sandridge.)
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17. Jane Hamilton, Lady Cathcart, by Francesco Bartolozzi after Marie-Anne Collot. Etching and Stipple, 21.4 by 17.2 cm. (Including Border.)
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18. Catherine II, by Marie-Anne Collot. Original Version, 1769; This Version Signed and Dated 1771. Marble, 66 by 55 cm. (Hermitage, Leningrad.)
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