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Article
Michelangelo’s Bruges Madonna: its patron, material and meaning
11/2024 | 1460 | 166
Pages: 1123–1139
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Nuttall, Paula (Nuttall, Paula)
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1. The Bruges Madonna in situ in the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament, Church of Our Lady, Bruges. (Photograph the author).
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10. Virgin and Child, by Benedetto da Maiano. Before 1497, completed 1575. Marble, height 140 cm. (Oratorio della Misericordia, Florence).
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11. Detail of the Barbadori Altarpiece, by Filippo Lippi. 1438. Tempera on panel. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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12. Detail of Fig.2. (Photograph the author).
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13. Virgin and Child, by Gentile da Fabriano. 1425. Fresco. (Orvieto Cathedral; photograph Jeff Cotton).
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14. Detail of Fig.13, showing left hands of the Virgin and Child. (Photograph Jeff Cotton).
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15. Detail of Fig.2, showing the hands of the Virgin and Child. (Photograph the author).
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16. Virgin and Child, by Tino da Camaino. 1320–21. Marble, height 78 cm. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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18. Studies for the Apostles, Battle of Cascina, the Bruges Madonna and an architectural element, by Michelangelo. c.1503–04. Black chalk, dark brown ink, pen and lead point on paper, 27.3 by 26.2 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
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19. Detail of Fig.18 (top right of sheet), showing a study for the Bruges Madonna.
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2. Madonna and Child (the Bruges Madonna), by Michelangelo. 1504–05. Marble, height 128 cm. (Church of Our Lady, Bruges; Bridgeman Images).
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20. Detail of Fig.18 (centre of sheet), showing a study for the Bruges Madonna.
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21. Detail of Fig.18 (top of left-hand edge), showing a study for the Bruges Madonna.
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22. Detail of Fig.18 (centre and bottom of left-hand edge), showing studies for the Bruges Madonna.
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23. Three studies of nude men and the Virgin and Child, by Michelangelo. c.1504–05. Black chalk, dark and light brown ink, pen and lead point on paper, 31.5 by 27.7 cm. (British Museum, London).
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24. Tomb of Pieter Moscron. 1829, with original sixteenth-century brass coats-of-arms. (Chapel of the Holy Sacrament, Church of Our Lady, Bruges; photograph Brit Vanraepenbusch).
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25. Detail of Fig.23, showing a study for the Bruges Madonna.
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26. Detail of Fig.1, showing the Moscron coat-of-arms, here attributed to Joost Aerts and Jan de Smet. c.1558–65. (Photograph the author).
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27. Detail of Fig.1, showing the 17th-century swag above the central niche. (Photograph the author).
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3. Margaret of York and Mary of Burgundy kneeling before a white statue of St Anne, fol.2v of the Register of the Guild of St Anne, by Circle of Vienna Master of Mary of Burgundy. c.1476. Gold and bodycolour on vellum, height 33 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © Royal Collection Enterprises Limited, 2024; Bridgeman Images).
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4. White Virgin of Jean de Berry. French, c.1400. Marble, height 146 cm. (Bourges Cathedral; Alamy Stock Photo).
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5. Detail of a cast of the Bruges Madonna, showing the different treatment of the front and back of the base. 1871. Plaster. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London; photograph the author).
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6. Detail of Fig.2, showing the chisel marks on the base. (Photograph the author).
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7. Detail of Fig.2, seen from the left. (Photograph the author).
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8. Detail of Fig.2. (Photograph the author).
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9. Detail of Judith and Holofernes, by Donatello. c.1456. Bronze. (Palazzo Vecchio, Florence; Photo Scala, Florence).
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17. Our Lady of Leuven. Netherlandish, 13th century (reworked 1442). Polychromed and gilded wood and rock crystal, height 160 cm. (Church of St Peter, Leuven).
Book Review
Reliquary Tabernacles in Fourteenth-Century Italy: Image, Relic and Material Culture
05/2022 | 1430 | 164
Pages: 520-521
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Renner, John (Renner, John )
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Reliquary Tabernacles in Fourteenth- Century Italy: Image, Relic and Material Culture By Beth Williamson. 264 pp. incl. 12 col. + 64 b. & w. ills. (Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 2020), £75. ISBN 978–1–78327–476–5. | :
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3. Reliquary tabernacle with the Virgin and Child, by Naddo Ceccarelli. c.1350. Tempera and gold leaf on wood panel with glass, paper and relics, 62.1 by 43.2 by 9.4 cm. (Walters Art Museum, Baltimore).
Book Review
Frame Work: Honour and Ornament in Italian Renaissance Art. By Alison Wright
10/2019 | 1399 | 161
Pages: 878-880
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Williamson, Beth (Williamson, Beth)
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Frame Work: Honour and Ornament in Italian Renaissance Art By Alison Wright. 352 pp. incl. 211 col. ills. (Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2019), £55. ISBN 978–0–300–23884–6. | :
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2. Pala Portuense, by Ercole de’ Roberti. 1479–81. Oil on canvas, 323 by 240 cm. (Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan).
Book Review
Apogeo e fine del Medioevo (La Pittura Medievale a Roma, 312–1431. Corpus VI). Edited by Serena Romano
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1066-1067
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The provenance and function of a tabernacle by Paolo Schiavo in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
09/2017 | 1374 | 159
Pages: 693-696
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Chen, Andrew (Chen, Andrew)
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2. Tabernacle, with Madonna of humility and Funeral of a member of a flagellant fraternity, by Paolo Schiavo, c. 1440s (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge)
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3. Detail of Fig. 2
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5. Detail of Fig. 2
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6. Man of Sorrows with the instruments of the Passion, by Niccoló di Pietro Gerini, c. 1404 (Gallerie dell'Accademia, Florence)
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Statute book of the Compagnia di S. Bernardo, Badia di Settimo. Sixteenth-century copy of the 1450 statutes. (Archivio di Stato, Florence, Capitoli delle Compagnie Religiose sopprese da Pietro Leopoldo, 639)
Article
Gentile da Fabriano, Jacopo della Quercia and Siena: the ‘Madonna dei banchetti’
03/2010 | 1284 | 152
Pages: 152-161
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Fattorini, Gabriele (Fattorini, Gabriele)
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19. Adoration of the Magi, by Gentile da Fabriano. 1423. Tempera on panel, 300 by 282 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
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20. Adoration of the Magi, by Giovanni di Paolo. 1440–45(?). Tempera on panel, 39.7 by 46.2 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland).
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21. Detail showing the vault over the Madonna dei banchetti from the Pallonata in Piazza del Campo, by Roeland van Laer called Orlando Fiammingo. c.1630–42. Canvas. (Private collection).
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23. Virgin and Child with angels, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1418. Tempera on panel, 175.5 by 88.7 cm. (Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge MA).
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24. Virgin and Child with angels, by Gentile da Fabriano. c.1405. Tempera on panel, 96.5 by 59 cm. (Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia).
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25. Virgin and Child, detail from the Trenta polyptych, by Jacopo della Quercia. 1422. Marble, 228.6 by 291 cm. (main panels), 43 by 303 cm. (predella). (Cappella Trenta, S. Frediano, Lucca).
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26. Virgin and Child with angels, by Gentile da Fabriano. 1425. Fresco, 225 by 125 cm. (Orvieto Cathedral).
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27. Virgin and Child with angels from the Quaratesi altar­piece, by Gentile da Fabriano. 1425. Tempera on panel, 222.7 by 83 cm. (Royal Collection; on deposit at the National Gallery, London).
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28. Tabernacle with the Virgin and Child with saints, called the Madonna dei Terremoti, by Francesco Rustici. c.1615. (Piazza del Campo, Siena).
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22. Piazza del Campo, Siena.
Article
Donatello’s ‘Nunziata del Sasso’: the Cavalcanti chapel at S. Croce and its patrons
03/2008 | 1260 | 150
Pages: 152-165
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Preyer, Brenda (Preyer, Brenda)
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Zervas, Diane Finiello (Zervas, Diane Finiello; Finiello Zervas, Diane; Zervas, Diane)
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1. The Annunciation, the Cavalcanti tabernacle, by Donatello, after the 1994–95 restoration. c.1436-40. Pietra serena, terracotta and gilding, 420 by 274 cm. (S. Croce, Florence)
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10. Detail of Fig.9
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11. Youthful St John the Baptist, by Michelozzo. c.1440s. Terracotta, 69 cm. high. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence)
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12. Sts John the Baptist and Francis, by Domenico Veneziano. 1450s. Fresco, approx. 194 by 108 cm. (Museo dell’Opera di S. Croce, Florence)
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13. Fig.1 photographed before 1954
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14. Predella with scenes from the life of St Nicholas of Bari, by Giovanni di Francesco. 1450s. Tempera on wood, 23 by 158 cm. (Casa Buonarroti, Florence)
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6. Left side of Fig.1, set diagonally into the church wall, before restoration
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7. Left capital of Fig.1, before restoration
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8. Left pair of standing putti in Fig.1, here attributed to Donatello. c.1439. Terracotta, pigmented stucco, gilding and traces of white pigment, approx. 76 cm. high
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9. Right pair of standing putti in Fig.1, here attributed to Michelozzo. c.1440. Terracotta, gilding and traces of white pigment, approx. 76 cm. high
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2. Genealogical tree of members of the Cavalcanti family who created the chapel. Not included are Giovanni di Lorenzo and Francesco di Matteo, who were distantly related.
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3. Plan of S. Croce with the tramezzo. (Reproduced by permission of Marcia Hall)
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4. Reconstruction of the area around the Cavalcanti chapel, S. Croce, Florence, 1440–42: 1) Nobili tomb; 1a) Nobili holy water stoup; 2) Mannelli tomb; 3) Cocchi tomb; 4) Cerchi tomb; 5) messer Benedetto Cavalcanti tomb; 6) messer Amerigo Cavalcanti tomb; 7) female relatives of messer Amerigo Cavalcanti tomb; 8) messer Amerigo and descendents tomb; 10) Boscoli tomb; 11) Bernardo di Bernardo Cavalcanti tomb. (Diane Finiello Zervas)
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5. Reconstruction in elevation and plan of the Cavalcanti chapel and surrounding area, c.1450: ABC) elevation; ABD) ground plan; 1) Nobili tomb; 2) Nobili holy water stoup; 3) Mannelli tomb; 4) Cerchi tomb; 5) messer Benedetto Cavalcanti tomb; 6) messer Amerigo Cavalcanti and descendents; 7) female relatives of messer Amerigo; 8) Bernardo Cavalcanti’s tomb; 9) Cavalcanti altar; 10) altar steps; 11) Domenico Veneziano fresco; 12) tramezzo. (Diane Finiello Zervas)
Article
A Tabernacle of the Sacrament in Ravenna by Giambattista Bregno
12/2001 | 1185 | 143
Pages: 733-740
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Schulz, Anne Markham (Schulz, Anne Markham)
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1. Tabernacle of the Sacrament, Here Attributed to Giambattista Bregno. Greek Marble, 240 by 161.5 cm. (Oratory of S. Carlino, Ravenna).
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10. Detail of the Right-Hand Angel from the Sacrament Chapel, Treviso, Workshop of Giambattista and Lorenzo Bregno. (Cathedral, Treviso).
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11. Detail of the Right-Hand Angel in Fig.1.
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12. Detail of Zacharias from the Visitation by Giambattista Bregno (Cathedral, Treviso).
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13. Detail of the Left-Hand Putto from Fig.1.
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14. Detail of St Joseph from the Visitation, by Giambattista Bregno. (Cathedral, Treviso).
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15. Detail of the Right-Hand Putto from Fig.1.
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16. Detail of capitals and Birds Pecking Fruit in Fig.1.
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2. Tabernacle of the Sacrament, by Desiderio da Settignano. 1461. Marble. (S. Lorenzo, Florence).
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6. Head of the Resurrected Christ in Fig.1.
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7. The Head of Joseph from the Visitation, by Giambattista Bregno. (Cathedral, Treviso).
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8. Detail of the Resurrected Christ from the Altar of the Corpus Domini, by Giambattista Bregno. (Cathedral, Cesena).
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9. Detail of the Left-Hand Angel in Fig.1.
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3. Tabernacle of the Sacrament. 1488. (SS. Gervasio e Protasio, Torri di Quartesolo [Vicenza]).
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4. Medal of Archbishop Filiasio Roverella. Bronze, 3 cm. Diameter. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
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5. Detail of the Resurrected Christ in Fig.1.
Short Notice
A Late Gothic Painted Tabernacle from Catalonia
06/1996 | 1119 | 138
Pages: 386-391
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Patton, Pamela A. (Patton, Pamela A.)
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44. Liturgical Tabernacle from Elne Cathedral, with Painted Decorations Attributed to Pere Baró I. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 102 by 80 cm. (Private Collection, Paris).
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45. Liturgical Tabernacle, with Painted Decorations Attributed to Pere Baró I. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 222 by 157 cm. (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona).
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49. Diagram Showing Original and Ṙeconstructed Sections of Fig.44.
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53. Retable of the Virgin from S. Maria de Sixena, Attributed to Francesc Serra. Tempera and Gilding on Panel, 345 by 325 cm. (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona).
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55. Exterior of the Barcelona Tabernacle (Fig.45). [Liturgical Tabernacle, with Painted Decorations Attributed to Pere Baró I. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 222 by 157 cm. (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona).]
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56. Christ as the Man of Sorrows with the Virgin and St John from the Interior of the Elne Tabernacle (Fig.44). [Liturgical Tabernacle from Elne Cathedral, with Painted Decorations Attributed to Pere Baró I. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 102 by 80 cm. (Private Collection, Paris).]
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57. Virgo Lactans from the External Rear Wall of the Elne Tabernacle (Fig.44). [Liturgical Tabernacle from Elne Cathedral, with Painted Decorations Attributed to Pere Baró I. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 102 by 80 cm. (Private Collection, Paris).]
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46. Liturgical Tabernacle. Catalan, 1375-1400, with Later Additions. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 231 by 107 by 53 cm. (Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas).
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47. Detail of Fig.46, Showing the Standing Angel on the Interior Left Wall.
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48. Detail of Fig.46, Showing the Kneeling Angel in Spandrel of the Rear Wall. [Liturgical Tabernacle. Catalan, 1375-1400, with Later Additions. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 231 by 107 by 53 cm. (Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas).]
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50. Detail of Fig.46, Showing the Angel of the Annunciation. [Liturgical Tabernacle. Catalan, 1375-1400, with Later Additions. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 231 by 107 by 53 cm. (Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas).]
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51. Detail of the Annuciate Virgin in Fig.46. [Liturgical Tabernacle. Catalan, 1375-1400, with Later Additions. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 231 by 107 by 53 cm. (Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas).]
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52. Detail of Fig.46, Showing the Crucifixion. [Liturgical Tabernacle. Catalan, 1375-1400, with Later Additions. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 231 by 107 by 53 cm. (Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas).]
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54. Exterior of the Meadows Tabernacle (Fig.46) [Liturgical Tabernacle. Catalan, 1375-1400, with Later Additions. Wood with Tempera and Gilding, 231 by 107 by 53 cm. (Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas).]
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58. Liturgical Cabinet. Catalan First Half of the Fifteenth Century. Wood with Tempera, 95 by 70 cm. (Episcopal Museum, Vic).
Short Notice
An English Ivory Tabernacle Wing of the Thirteenth Century
12/1990 | 1053 | 132
Pages: 863-866
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Williamson, Paul (Williamson, Paul)
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46. Tabernacle Wing. English, c. 1240-50. Ivory, 20.15 by 6.2 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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47. Tabernacle. French (Paris), c. 1320-40; The Pinnacles Modern. Ivory, 29.5 by 15.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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48. Tabernacle. French (Paris), c. 1260-80. Ivory. Reproduced from P. Lacroix and F. Sere: Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, V, Paris, 1851. (Formerly Soltykoff Collection, Paris).
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49. Reverse of Fig.46. [ Tabernacle Wing. English, c. 1240-50. Ivory, 20.15 by 6.2 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).]
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50. Christ among the Doctors. c. 1230-45. (Wells Cathedral).
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51. Two Tabernacle Panels, with the Reliefs Missing from the upper Part of the Larger Panel. Norwegian, 1250-70. Wood. (Historisk Museum, Bergen; Formerly Röldal Church).
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52. Larger Panel from Fig.51 Showing the Reliefs in Place. Wood. (Historisk Museum, Bergen).
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53. Virgin and Child, from the Röldal Tabernacle. Norwegian, 1250-70. Wood. (Historisk Museum, Bergen).
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