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Exhibition Review
Drawing the Italian Renaissance Italian Renaissance Drawings from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 266–8
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Whistler, Catherine (Whistler, Catherine; Whistler, Caroline)
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Drawing the Italian Renaissance The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London 1st November 2024–9th March 2025 | :
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Italian Renaissance Drawings from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Fondation Custodia – Collection Frits Lugt, Paris 12th October 2024–12th January 2025 | :
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1. Study for the head of a young saint, attributed to Lorenzo di Credi or Agnolo di Donnino del Mazziere. c.1480–1500. Metalpoint on paper, 17.1 by 14.2 cm. (Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam; exh. Fondation Custodia, Paris).
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2. Study for a Virgin with the Christ Child and the infant St John the Baptist, by Fra Bartolommeo (Baccio della Porta), c.1515. Red and black chalk on paper, 27.4 by 20.5 cm. (Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam; exh. Fondation Custodia, Paris).
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3. Installation view of Drawing the Italian Renaissance at the King’s Gallery, London, 2024–25, showing the Nash Gallery.
Book Review
Painting in Fifteenth-Century Italy: This Splendid and Noble Art
10/2024 | 1459 | 166
Pages: 1085–7
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Nuttall, Paula (Nuttall, Paula)
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Painting in Fifteenth-Century Italy: This Splendid and Noble Art By Diane Cole Ahl. 320 pp. incl. 184 col. ills. (Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2023), £55. ISBN 978–0–300–26961–1. | :
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4. Portal with a nude man and putto supporting a roundel, by Nicolò di Liberatore. 1473. Fresco. (Monastery of S. Anna, Foligno).
Book Review
Courtly Mediators: Transcultural Objects between Renaissance Italy and the Islamic World
08/2024 | 1457 | 166
Pages: 880–81
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Wagemakers, Wouter (Wagemakers, Wouter)
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Courtly Mediators: Transcultural Objects between Renaissance Italy and the Islamic World By Leah R. Clark. 350 pp. incl. 14 col. + 46 b. & w. ills. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York, 2023), £100. ISBN 978–1–00–927621–4. | :
Book Review
Vittoria Colonna e l’eredità degli spirituali Vittoria Colonna: Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1155–1156
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Zezza, Andrea (Zezza, Andrea)
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Vittoria Colonna e l’eredità degli spirituali By Andrea Donati. 598 pp. incl. 600 col. + b. & w. ills. (Etgraphie, Rome, 2019), €60. ISBN 978–88–99680–18–3. | :
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Vittoria Colonna: Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact Edited by Virginia Cox and Shannon McHugh. 406 pp. incl. 47 col. ills. (Amsterdam University Press, 2021), £117. ISBN 978–94–6372–394–7. | :
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Aby Warburg’s Hertziana lecture, 1929
08/2023 | 1445 | 165
Pages: 852–873
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Sears, Elizabeth (Sears, Elizabeth)
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1. The lecture hall in the Bibliotheca Hertziana, Palazzo Zuccari, Rome. Photograph, c.1995. (Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome).
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10 and 11. Panel I of the Hertziana lecture, photographs by Pompeo Sansaini. 1929. Hand-numbered, 1–35. (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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12. Detail of Fig.7, showing a carved relief of the Justice of Trajan.
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13. Detail of The children of Venus, showing a dancing couple, attributed to Baccio Baldini. c.1464. Engraving, 32 by 21.5 cm. (British Museum, London).
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14. Detail of The children of Venus, showing a dancing couple, attributed to Baccio Baldini. c.1465. Engraving, 25.5 by 18 cm. (British Museum, London).
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15. Panel VIb of the Hertziana lecture, photograph by Pompeo Sansaini. 1929. The panel includes two depictions of the Battle of Constantine, by Piero della Francesca (nos.216–17) and Giulio Romano (no.215). (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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16. Chart sketched by Aby Warburg, 8th February 1929. Media represented in the twelve Hertziana ‘plates’ following the C-sketches consisting of 287 photographs distributed across nine screens before the discarding of Plate VI. (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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17. The monument to Giordano Bruno, Campo dei Fiori, Rome, by Ettore Ferrari. 1889. Bronze. The statue is on the site of Bruno’s execution on 17th February 1600. (Photograph the author).
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2. Gertrud Bing, Aby Warburg and Franz Alber in their sitting room at the Palace Hotel, April 1929. In the background is a screen constructed for the Hertziana lecture: to the left, the first eight of the twenty photographs by Pompeo Sansaini documenting the image-series; to the right, a scattering of photographs that had been on display. (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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3 and 4. The evolution of Hertziana Panel 1 (‘Energetic inversion’) in arrangements of photographs sketched by Gertrud Bing. Demonstration evening (5th December 1928) and A-series (January 1929). See also Figs.5 and 6. (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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5 and 6. The evolution of Hertziana Panel 1 (‘Energetic inversion’) in arrangements of photographs sketched by Gertrud Bing. The B-series and the (final) C-series (January 1929). (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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7. The first terrace of Purgatory: the marble reliefs and the repentance of the proud: an illustration for Purgatorio, Canto X of Dante’s Divine Comedy, by Sandro Botticelli. c.1488–92. Metalpoint and brown ink on parchment, 32.2 by 47 cm. (Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen, Berlin).
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8. Adoration of the shepherds, by Domenico Ghirlandaio. 1485. Oil on panel, 167 by 167 cm. (S. Trinita Florence; photograph © Raffaello Bencini; Bridgeman Images).
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9. Detail of a relief below the tomb of Francesco Sassetti, showing Sassetti being mourned, attributed to Giuliano da Sangallo. 1485–90. Pietra serena. (S. Trinita, Florence).
Book Review
Playful Pictures: Art, Leisure, and Entertainment in the Venetian Renaissance Home
05/2023 | 1442 | 165
Pages: 566-568
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Jewitt, James R. (Jewitt, James R.)
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Playful Pictures: Art, Leisure, and Entertainment in the Venetian Renaissance Home By Chriscinda Henry. 280 pp. incl. 39 col. + 41 b. & w. ills. (Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park PA, 2021), £100. ISBN 978–0–271–08911–9. | :
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2. Pastoral concert, by Titian. c.1509–11. Oil on canvas, 105 by 137 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
Venus and the Arts of Love in Renaissance Florence
04/2023 | 1441 | 165
Pages: 475-476
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Nuttall, Paula (Nuttall, Paula )
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Venus and the Arts of Love in Renaissance Florence By Rebekah Compton. 292 pp. incl. 109 col. ills. (Cambridge University Press, 2021), £75. ISBN 978–1–108–84291–4. | :
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3. Marriage casket with the Triumph of Venus, by Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia). 1421. Wood and paint, diameter 29.3 cm. without handles. (RMNGrand Palais; Musée du Louvre, Paris; photograph Stéphane Maréchalle).
Book Review
The Art of Sculpture in Fifteenth-Century Italy
03/2023 | 1440 | 165
Pages: 340-342
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Dalvit, Giulio (Dalvit, Giulio)
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The Art of Sculpture in Fifteenth- Century Italy Edited by Amy R. Bloch and Daniel M. Zolli. 454 pp. incl. 112 col. + 144 b. & w. ills. (Cambridge University Press, 2020), £145. ISBN 978–1–108– 42884–2. | :
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4. Abraham and Isaac, by Donatello and Nanni di Bartolo. 1421. Marble, height 188 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence; courtesy Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore; photograph Antonio Quattrone).
Book Review
The Allure of Glazed Terracotta in Renaissance Italy
02/2023 | 1439 | 165
Pages: 209-210
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Warren, Jeremy (Warren, Jeremy)
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The Allure of Glazed Terracotta in Renaissance Italy By Zuzanna Sarnecka. 184 pp. incl. 144 col. + 3 b. & w. ills. (Harvey Miller, London, 2022), €75. ISBN 978–1–912554–78–2. | :
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4. Tempietto, by an anonymous artist from Urbino. c.1560. Tin-glazed earthenware, height 42.5 cm. (Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza).
Exhibition Review
Otro Renacimiento: Artistas Españoles en Nápoles a comienzos del Cinquecento
02/2023 | 1439 | 165
Pages: 183-185
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Baker-Bates, Piers (Baker-Bates, Piers)
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Otro Renacimiento: Artistas Españoles en Nápoles a comienzos del Cinquecento Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid 18th October 2022–29th January 2023 | :
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15. Reconstruction of the Altarpiece of the Visitation, by Pedro Fernández, formerly in S. Maria delle Grazie Maggiore, Naples. c.1508–10.
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16. St John the Baptist, by Girolamo Santacroce. c.1532–36. Marble, height 150 cm. (Seminario Arcivescovile, Naples; exh. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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17. The Virgin and the souls of Purgatory, by Pedro Machuca. 1517. Oil on panel, 167 by 135 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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