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Book Review
Sarcophagi and Other Reliefs (The Paper Museum of Cassiano dal Pozzo, Series A: Antiquities and Architecture, Part 3)
10/2024 | 1459 | 166
Pages: 1081–3
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Herklotz, Ingo (Herklotz, Ingo)
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Sarcophagi and Other Reliefs (The Paper Museum of Cassiano dal Pozzo, Series A: Antiquities and Architecture, Part 3) By Amanda Claridge and Eloisa Dodero. 4 vols, 1,832 pp. incl. 1,170 col. + 190 b. & w. ills (Royal Collection Trust and Harvey Miller Publishers, Turnhout, 2022), £200. ISBN 978–1–912554–56–0. | :
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2. Trajan hunting a boar, left roundel of the north face of the Arch of Constantine, attributed to Pietro Testa. Pen and ink on paper, diameter 27.4 cm. (© Royal Collection Enterprises Limited 2024 | Royal Collection Trust).
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Prince Albert, architect: the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum
08/2023 | 1445 | 165
Pages: 842–851
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Author:
Hall, Michael (Hall, Michael)
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1. The Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, Frogmore, by George Washington Wilson. c.1876. Albumen print, 24 by 16.8 cm. (detail). (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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10. Detail of the interior of the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, Frogmore, showing a cherub’s head carved by William Theed the Younger. (Photograph the author).
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2. The ducal mausoleum at Coburg, by T.J.L. Rothbarth. 1860. Watercolour on paper, 31.2 by 46.8 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023Royal Collection Trust).
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3. The Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, seen from below, by William Leighton Leitch. Watercolour on paper, 12 by 17.5 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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4. Frogmore House from across the lake, by J.G.P. Fischer. 1847. Watercolour on paper, 40 by 52 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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5. The Pelham Mausoleum, Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, by James Wyatt. 1787–92. (English Heritage Archive; photograph Janet Tierney).
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6. Interior of the Pelham Mausoleum, Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, by J.M.W. Turner. c.1810. Graphite and watercolour on paper, 64 by 49 cm. (Tate Britain, London, Turner Bequest CXCV 130).
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7. Detail of the bronze doors of the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, Frogmore, showing palm branch decoration designed by Prince Albert. (Photograph the author).
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8. The entrance to the burial chamber of the Duchess of Kent, Frogmore, by William Corden. 1861. Watercolour on paper, 24.9 by 17.8 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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9. The interior of the Duchess of Kent’s mausoleum, Frogmore, by Gabriele Carelli. 1880. Graphite and watercolour on paper, 40.5 by 33 cm. (© His Majesty King Charles III 2023; Royal Collection Trust).
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An inventory of Lorenzo Ghiberti’s collection of antiquities
04/2019 | 1393 | 161
Pages: 274-299
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Author:
Carl, Doris (Carl, Doris)
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1. Self-portrait, by Lorenzo Ghiberti, from the east doors of the Baptistery, Florence (the Doors of Paradise). 1425–52. Gilt bronze. (Museo dell’Opera del’Duomo, Florence; photograph Alamy).
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11. The goat Amalthea nursing Zeus, by Bertoldo di Giovanni and others. c.1490–95. Glazed terracotta relief, height 58 cm. (Villa Medici, Poggio a Caiano).
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14. Detail of the Moses relief from the east doors of the Baptistery, Florence (the Doors of Paradise), by Lorenzo Ghiberti. 1425–52. Gilt bronze, 79.5 by 79.5 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del’Duomo, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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16. Reverse of a medal of Giovanna Tornabuoni, by Niccolò Fiorentino. c.1486. Bronze, diameter 7.9 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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17. The Three Graces, by Raphael. c.1503–05. Panel, 17 by 17 cm. (Musée Condé, Chantilly; Bridgeman Images).
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18. Detail of Primavera, by Sandro Botticelli. c.1482. Panel, 203 by 314 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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19. Detail of Allegory of April, by Francesco del Cossa. Fresco. (Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara; Bridgeman Images).
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2. Portrait of Vittorio di Lorenzo Ghiberti, by Lorenzo Ghiberti, from the east doors of the Baptistery, Florence (the Doors of Paradise). 1425–52. Gilt bronze. (Museo dell’Opera del’Duomo, Florence; photograph Alamy).
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24. Nymph and putto and Man asleep on a bed, by Giovanni da Udine after designs by Raphael. 1516–19. Stucco reliefs. (Vatican Loggie, Rome).
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28. Detail of a cassone panel, attributed to the Master of the Argonauts. 1444 or 1469. Panel. (Bode Museum, Berlin).
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29. Detail of the Resurrection relief on the north doors of the Baptistery, Florence, showing a sleeping soldier, by Lorenzo Ghiberti. 1414–24. Bronze, 65 by 57.5 cm. (Bridgeman Images).
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30. Hercules with a lion’s pelt, attributed to the Hercules Master, from the Porta della Mandorla, Florence Cathedral. c.1390–1400. Marble. (Photograph Sailko).
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5 Detail of A battle, by Bertoldo di Giovanni, showing a figure of Victory. c.1479. Bronze, 45 by 90 cm. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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10. Goat. Hellenistic, first–second century AD. Bronze, height 13.2 cm. (Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence).
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12. Portrait of an unknown woman, shown from three angles. Roman, c.AD 150. Bronze, height 36 cm. (Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence).
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13. Portrait of Faustina Maior. c.AD 105–140. Marble, height 63 cm. (Capitoline Museum, Rome).
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15. The Three Graces, Roman copy of a Hellenistic model. Marble. (Piccolomini Library, Siena).
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20. Roman relief mirrors depicting the Three Graces. First–second century AD. Bronze, diameter of each c.12.5 cm. (a) private collection, Paris; (b) State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg; (c) Seattle Art Museum, Washington; (d) art market, Paris; (e) J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; (f) University of Toronto; (g) North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh; (h) formerly Bardo National Museum, Tunis; (i) art market, Basel; (j) Bavarian State Archaeological Collection, Munich.
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21. The Three Graces. Mirror, Roman, first–second century AD. Bronze, diameter 12 cm. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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22. The Bed of Polyclitus. Copy after the relief belonging to Lorenzo Ghiberti. Mid-sixteenth century. Marble, 34 by 50 cm. (Private collection).
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23. The Bed of Polyclitus. Here dated to the fifteenth century. Marble, height 46 cm. (Palazzo Mattei di Giove, Rome).
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25. Detail of a sarcophagus depicting the mourning of Meleager. Roman, second century AD. Marble. (Torno Collection, Milan; photograph Palazzo Montalto, Florence).
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26. Detail of a sarcophagus depicting Meleager’s corpse being carried home. Roman, fourth quarter of the second century AD. Marble. (Althorp House, Northamptonshire; originally Palazzo Sciarra, Rome).
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27. Above Detail of a sarcophagus, showing a nereid. Roman, late second– early third century AD. Marble. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Siena).
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3. Family tree of the Ghiberti.
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4. The Gaddi torso. Hellenistic, second century BC. Marble, height 84.4 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
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6. Victory. Late Hellenistic. Bronze, height 16.3 cm. (Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore).
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7. Hercules Pomarius. Etruscan, third–first century BC. Bronze, 7.3 by 8.7 by 7.2 cm. (Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore).
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8. Kairos. Roman, first century AD. Marble. (Formerly Palazzo Medici, Florence).
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9. Diskophoros, Roman copy of statue by Naukydes. Marble, height 178 cm. (Liebieghaus, Frankfurt).
Book Review
The Wyvern Collection: Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture and Metalwork. By Paul Williamson
11/2018 | 1388 | 160
Pages: 974-975
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Dectot, Xavier (Dectot, Xavier)
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1. Head of an apocalyptic elder. Western French (Parthenay), c.1160, with restorations. Limestone, height 31.5 cm. (Wyvern Collection).
Exhibition Review
Shadows of Time: Giambologna, Michelangelo and the Medici Chapel. The Sculpture Collection, Dresden
10/2018 | 1387 | 160
Pages: 854-856
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Avery, Charles (Avery, Charles)
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7. Detail of Day, attributed to Giambologna, after Michelangelo. Before 1574. Alabaster, 44.5 by 48.5 by 14.7 cm. (Staatliche Kunstsammlung, Dresden; photograph Hans-Peter Klut; exh. The Sculpture Collection, Dresden).
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8. Day, attributed to Giambologna, after Michelangelo. Before 1574. Alabaster, 44.5 by 48.5 by 14.7 cm. (Staatliche Kunstsammlung, Dresden; photograph Hans-Peter Klut; exh. The Sculpture Collection, Dresden).
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9. Allegory of Francesco I de’Medici, by Giambologna. c.1560–61. Alabaster, 32 by 45.8 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid; exh. The Sculpture Collection, Dresden).
Exhibition Review
Beyond the Nile: Egypt and the Classical World. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
09/2018 | 1386 | 160
Pages: 774-776
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Cooney, Kathlyn M. (Cooney, Kathlyn M.)
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5. Sarcophagus of Wahibreemakhet, Egyptian. c.600 BC. Basalt, 230 by 94 by 105 cm. (Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden; exh. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
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6. Julius Caesar, Roman. First century BC–First century AD. Graywacke, 44 by 26 by 25 cm. (Antikensammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin; exh. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
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7. Head of Caracalla, Romano-Egyptian. AD 211–17. Granite, 51 by 34 by 52 cm. (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia; exh. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
Book Review
The Vatican Necropoles: Rome’s City of the Dead
07/2012 | 1312 | 154
Pages: 492
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Elsner, Jas (Elsner, Jas)
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The Vatican Necropoles: Rome’s City of the Dead | author: Liverani, Paolo , author: Spinola, Giandomenico
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The tomb of Enrico Scrovegni in the Arena Chapel, Padua
06/2012 | 1311 | 154
Pages: 403-409
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Author:
Jacobus, Laura (Jacobus, Laura)
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29. Virgin and Child and two Angels, by Giovanni Pisano. c.1303–18. Marble. (Arena Chapel, Padua).
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28. View into chancel of the Arena Chapel, Padua. Frescos by Giotto, c.1300–05.
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30. Tomb of Enrico Scrovegni. 1336. Marble. (Arena Chapel, Padua).
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31. View of apse of the Arena Chapel, Padua, showing outline of earlier tomb.
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32. Detail of the tomb of Enrico Scrovegni showing the console, tri­angular endpiece and depth of block from which the angel is carved.
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33. Tomb of Bishop Castellone Salomone (d.1322), possibly altered in 1361. Marble. (Treviso Cathedral; reproduced by kind permission of Studio Bohm).
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34. Tomb of Enrico Scrovegni, seen from above, illustrated in Fig.30.
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35. Detail of left-hand angel, during the restoration of the tomb illustrated in Fig.30.
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36. Detail of right-hand angel, prior to the restoration of the tomb illustrated in Fig.30.
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37. Detail of Fig.30 showing left-hand angel.
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38. Detail of Fig.30 showing right-hand angel.
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39. Detail of Fig.30 showing the face of Enrico Scrovegni.
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40. Detail of the tomb of Bishop Castellone Salomone illustrated in Fig.33.
Publication Received
The St Andrews Sarcophagus: A Pictish Masterpiece and Its International Connections
03/1999 | 1152 | 141
Pages: 184
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Reviewer:
Watney, Simon (Watney, Simon)
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The St Andrews Sarcophagus: A Pictish Masterpiece and Its International Connections | author: Foster, Sally
Book Review
Myth, Meaning and Memory on Roman Sarcophagi
08/1996 | 1121 | 138
Pages: 546
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Reviewer:
Huskinson, Janet (Huskinson, Janet)
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Myth, Meaning and Memory on Roman Sarcophagi | author: Koortbojian, Michael
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