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Book Review
Pelagio Palagi: Décorateur des palais royaux de Turin et du Piémont (1832–1856). By Bertrand de Royere
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 90-91
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Reviewer:
Jervis, Simon (Jervis, Simon; J., S.; J., S. S.)
Subjects
art literature:
Hugo, Victor
artists:
Palagi, Filippo Pelagio / Percier, Charles / Fontaine, Pierre
buildings:
Palazzo Reale, Turin, Italy / Castello di Racconigi, Racconigi, Italy / Castello di Pollenzo, Pollenzo, Italy
dates:
1800-1899 / 1800-1849
media:
Architecture / Architectural drawings / Interiors / Sculpture / Bronzes / Furniture
patrons:
Carlo Alberto of Sardinia, 1798–1849
places:
Italy / Turin
subjects:
Italian architecture / Interior design / Decorative arts / Design / Patronage / Commissions / Courts (social groups) / House of Savoy / Style / Neo-classicism / Etruscan / Archives / Inventories / Autobiographies
Illustrations
Attributed works:
4. The Etruscan Room, Castello di Racconigi, Piedmont, designed by Pelagio Palagi, marquetry and furniture by Gabriele Capello (called Moncalvo). 1843–47. (De Agostini Picture Library; photograph A. Dagli Orti; Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
Turin and the British in the Age of the Grand Tour. Edited by Paola Bianchi and Karin Wolfe
06/2018 | 1383 | 160
Pages: 520-521
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Reviewer:
Hornsby, Clare (Hornsby, Clare)
Subjects
art literature:
Dawkins, James, 1722-1757 / Wood, Robert, 1717-1771
artists:
Juvarra, Filippo / Plura, Giuseppe / Borra, Giovanni Battista / Robinson, Thomas, architect, ca. 1702-1777
dates:
1700-1799
media:
Architecture / Architectural drawings / Paintings / Sculpture / Drawings
museums and institutions:
Accademia Reale, Turin, Italy
patrons:
Boyle, Richard, Third Earl of Burlington, 1694-1753
places:
Italy / Turin / Great Britain
subjects:
Grand tours / Travel / Politics / Diplomacy / Culture / Architectural history / Patronage / Poetry / House of Savoy / Protestantism / Palladianism / Essays
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. View of the house and garden of the Comte de Perron, by Thomas Robinson. 1759. Pen and ink and grey wash, 50.5 by 20 cm. (West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds).
Exhibition Review
Louise de Savoie
03/2016 | 1356 | 158
Pages: 220-221
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Reviewer:
Warren, Jeremy (Warren, Jeremy)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Musée National de la Renaissance, Ecouen, France
places:
France / Ecouen
subjects:
Louise of Savoy, 1476-1531 / Patronage / Reviews / Exhibitions / House of Savoy
Illustrations
Attributed works:
74. Altar from the chapel of Cognac, by Girolamo della Robbia. c.1518 (Cité de la Céramique, Sèvres; exh. Musée National de la Renaissance, château d'Ecouen)
Western art unattributed:
73. Fragment of tapestry with the arms and devices of Louise de Savoie and François d'Angoulême. Netherlands or France, 1508-12 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; exh. Musée National de la Renaissance, château d'Ecouen)
Short Notice
Morazzone's 'Madonna del miele' from the Collection of the Dukes of Savoy
11/1999 | 1160 | 141
Pages: 681-682
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Author:
Cifani, Arabella (Cifani, Arabella)
Author:
Monetti, Franco (Monetti, Franco)
Subjects
artists:
Morazzone
collectors and dealers:
House of Savoy
dates:
1600-1699
places:
Italy
subjects:
Italian painting / Mary, Virgin
Illustrations
Attributed works:
28. Madonna del miele, by Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli, Called il Morazzone. 200 by 132.5 cm. (Chapel of S. Maria Maddalena, Moretta [Cuneo]).
Attributed works:
29. Madonna del miele, by Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli, Called il Morazzone. 146.5 by 127 cm. (Whereabouts unknown).
Publication Received
Gli appartamenti reali di Palazzo Pitti. Una reggia per tre dinastie: Medici, Lorena e Savoia tra Granducato e Regno d'Italia
06/1995 | 1107 | 137
Pages: 403
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Reviewer:
Strehlke, Carl Brandon (Strehlke, Carl Brandon; S., C. B.; Strehlke, C. B.; Strehlke, Carl Brandos)
Subjects
buildings:
Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy
dates:
1500-1699 / 1700-1799
patrons:
Medici family
patrons:
House of Savoy
patrons:
House of Lorena
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Architecture / Patronage / Royalty / Aristocracy
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Gli appartamenti reali di Palazzo Pitti. Una reggia per tre dinastie: Medici, Lorena e Savoia tra Granducato e Regno d'Italia | author: Chiarini, Marco , author: Padovani, Serena
Publication Received
Arte di Corte a Torino da Carlo Emanuele III a Carlo Felice
12/1989 | 1041 | 131
Pages: 860
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Reviewer:
G., D. (G., D.)
Subjects
places:
Italy / Turin
subjects:
Courts (social groups) / Royalty / House of Savoy
subjects:
Italian painting / Sculpture / Architecture / Patronage
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Arte di Corte a Torino da Carlo Emanuele III a Carlo Felice | author: Pinto, Sandra
Short Notice
The Abbot Scaglia
01/1975 | 862 | 117
Pages: 52
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Author:
Martin, Gregory (Martin, Gregory)
Subjects
artists:
Dyck, Anthony van
dates:
1600-1649
museums and institutions:
National Gallery, London, Great Britain
patrons:
House of Savoy
places:
England / London
subjects:
Flemish painting / Iconography
subjects:
Scaglia, Cesare Alessandro
works:
Abbé Scaglia adoring the Virgin and Child (National Gallery, London)
Article
Mr. Fauquier's Chardins
09/1974 | 858 | 116
Pages: 502-509
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Author:
Carritt, David (Carritt, David)
Subjects
artists:
Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon
artists:
Reynolds, Joshua
collectors and dealers:
Fauquier, William
collectors and dealers:
Victor Amadeus of Savoy, Prince of Carignan, 1690-1741
dates:
1700-1799
patrons:
House of Savoy
patrons:
Jeanne Baptiste d'Albert de Luynes, Comtesse de Verrue, 1670-1736
places:
England / France
subjects:
French painting
subjects:
Attributions / Collections, Private / Provenance
subjects:
Classicism / Genre paintings
subjects:
Art market / Sales catalogues
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Detail from the Chardin Illustrated in Fig. 2.
Attributed works:
2. Card-Castle, by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin. Signed. Canvas, 81 by 101 cm. (Private Collection.)
Attributed works:
3. Card-Castle. Engraving by Pierre Filloeul after the Nuneham Chardin (Fig. 2).
Attributed works:
4. Lady Taking Tea. Engraving by Pierre Filloeul after the the Hunterian Chardin (Fig. 5).
Attributed works:
5. Lady Taking Tea, by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin. Signed and Dated 173(?). Exh. Salon 1739. Canvas, 81 by 99 cm. (Hunterian Collection, Glasgow University.)
Attributed works:
6. Card-Castle. Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin. Canvas, 61 by 64 cm. (Oskar Reinhart Foundation, Winterthur).
Short Notice
Documentation for a Little-Known Work by Carlo Maratti
11/1973 | 848 | 115
Pages: 738-740
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Author:
Westin, Jean K. (Westin, Jean K.; Westin, Jean)
Subjects
artists:
Maratti, Carlo
buildings:
San Filippo Neri, Turin, Italy
dates:
1650-1699
dates:
1650-1749
patrons:
House of Savoy
places:
Italy / Rome
places:
Turin
subjects:
Italian painting / Documents
Illustrations
Attributed works:
47. Madonna and Child, St John the Baptist, St Eusebius, the Blessed Amadeo Duke of Savoy and the Blessed Margarita of Savoy, by Carlo Maratti. 1700-09. Canvas. (High Altar, S. Filippo Neri, Turin.) [with assistance from Giuseppe Chiari, Andrea Procaccini and Giuseppe Passeri]
Article
The Plate of the Chapel of the Sardinian Embassy
10/1966 | 763 | 108
Pages: 500-503
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Author:
Oman, Charles (Oman, Charles; Oman, Charles Chichele; O., C. C.; Oman, C. C.; Oman, Charles C.)
Subjects
artists:
Lavy, Lorenzo
artists:
Micha, Carlo
buildings:
Chapel of the Sardinian Embassy, (destroyed 1778), London, Great Britain
dates:
1750-1799
patrons:
House of Savoy
places:
England / Italy / London / Turin
subjects:
Italian / Silverwork / Metalwork
subjects:
Church plate
subjects:
Ecclesiastical
subjects:
Churches
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Incense Boat. Stamped with the Double L Cipher of the Turin goldsmith Lorenzo Lavy. Silver; Height, 15.5 cm. (St Anselm and St Cecilia, Kingsway, London.)
Attributed works:
12. Pair of Cruets. Stamped with the Double L Cipher of the Turin goldsmith Lorenzo Lavy. Silver-Mounted Crystal; Height, 19 cm. (St Anselm and St Cecilia, Kingsway, London.)
Attributed works:
13. Salver for Cruets. With Mark of Carlo Micha, Assay-Master, Turin, 1759-87. Silver; Diameter, 25.5 cm. (St Anselm and St Cecilia, Kingsway, London.)
Attributed works:
14. Bottom of One of the Cruets (Reproduced in Fig.12) Showing Engraved Arms of the House of Savoy and Mark of Lorenzo Lavy.
Attributed works:
15. Mark on Salver (Reproduced in Fig.13) of Carlo Micha, Assay-Master, Turin, 1759-87.
Western art unattributed:
11. Detail Showing Triangular Base of the Altar-Cross Reproduced in Fig.8. [Silver; Height, 91.5 cm. (St Anselm and S Cecilia, Kingsway, London.)]
Western art unattributed:
8. Altar-Cross. Engraved with the Arms of Savoy. Silver; Height, 91.5 cm. (St Anselm and S Cecilia, Kingsway, London.)
Western art unattributed:
9. Censer. Engraved with the Arms of Savoy. Silver; Height, 29.5 cm. (St Anselm and St Cecilia, Kingsway, London.)
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