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Article
A medal of the Sun King by Claude I Ballin
05/2024 | 1454 | 166
Pages: 441–445
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Author:
Jouvet, Ludovic (Jouvet, Ludovic)
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1. Louis XIV, by Henri de Villers after Claude I Ballin. 1754 (after a wax of 1672). Uniface bronze, diameter 165 mm. (with frame). (Private collection).
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2. Louis XIV, by Jean Warin. 1665. Marble, height 106 cm. (Château de Versailles).
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3. Abraham Simon, by Georges Vertue after G. Kneller. First half of the 18th century. Red chalk and wash on paper, 16 by 13.1cm. (British Museum, London).
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4. Louis XIV, by Robert Nanteuil. 1664. Engraving, 40.2 by 31.5 cm. (plate). (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris).
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5. Ferrante Loffredo, Marquess of Trevico. French, mid-16th century. Wax on glass, diameter 10 cm. (Frick Collection, New York).
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6. Louis XIV, by Francesco Bertinetti. 1672. Uniface bronze, diameter 140 mm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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7. Claude Ballin orfèvre, by Jacques Lubin. c.1675–1700. Etching and engraving, 25.1 by 19.5 cm. (British Museum, London).
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8. Louis XIV, by Jean Warin. 1665. Gold, diameter 100 mm. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris).
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9. Louis XIV, after Claude I Ballin. 1750–1800 (after a wax of 1672). Uniface bronze, diameter 165 mm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Article
‘Gerhardt Meyer made me in Stockholm’: a bronze ‘Bathing woman’ after Giambologna
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 545-553
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Diemer, Dorothea (Diemer, Dorothea)
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Hinners, Linda (Hinners, Linda)
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1. Bathing woman (Venus or Bathsheba), by Giambologna. c.1571–73. Marble, height 105.3 cm. (The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; from A. Rudigier, B. Truyols and B. Jestaz: ‘Jean Bologne et les jardins d’Henri IV’, Bulletin monumental 174, 3, 2016).
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11. Church bell, cast by Gerhardt Meyer the Elder. 1696. Bronze. (St Charles’ Church, Tallinn).
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12. Detail of Fig.6, showing the ‘6’ in the date superimposed by the rotated outline of ‘9’.
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13. Detail of Fig.6, showing the ornament on the socle.
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2–5. Details of Fig.6, showing the signature of Gerhardt Meyer the Elder and the date.
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6. Bathing woman, cast by Gerhardt Meyer the Elder. 1697. Bronze, height 103.3 cm. (Private collection).
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7. Fig. 1 from an alternate angle.
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8. Detail of a cannon, cast by Johann Meyer. 1665. Bronze. (Army Museum, Stockholm).
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9 and 10. Details of the inscription on a garden vase, cast by Gerhardt Meyer the Younger. 1725. Bronze. (Private collection, Paris).
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14. Detail of stucco ornament in the Palace of Nicodemus Tessin, Stockholm. c.1700. (Photograph County Administrative Board of Stockholm).
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15. The bathroom, Ericsberg Castle, Katrineholm, Sweden.
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16. Bathing woman. 1697 or later. Lead, height 110 cm. (Ericsberg Castle).
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17. Bathing woman. 1697 or later. Plaster, height c.108 cm. (Ericsberg Castle).
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18. Detail of Fig.16. (All photographs the authors).
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19. Bathing woman. 1697 or later. Lead. (Fredensborg Palace Garden, Denmark; photograph Thomas Rahbeck).
Publication Received
Una rivoluzione di cera. Francesco Orso e i ‘cabinets de figures’ in Francia. By Andrea Daninos.
11/2016 | 1364 | 158
Pages: 911-912
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Quiviger, François (Quiviger, François; Q., F.)
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Bandinelli’s modello for the ‘Neptune’ in Piazza della Signoria, Florence
11/2013 | 1328 | 155
Pages: 763-768
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Krahn, Volker (Krahn, Volker)
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18. Neptune, by Baccio Bandinelli, (with base), after restoration (Musée Fabre, Montpellier)
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19. Fig. 18 before restoration (Musée Fabre, Montpellier)
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20. Detail of Fig. 18, after restoration
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21. Neptune, after Baccio Bandinelli (posthumous cast). (with base). (Galleria Colonna, Rome)
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22. Detail of Fig. 21
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23. Fig.18, after restoration
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24. Fig.18, after restoration
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25. Detail of Fig.18, during restoration
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26. CT scan of Fig.18, detail
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27. CT scan of Fig.18
Article
Degas’s sculpture in the twenty-first century
04/2012 | 1309 | 154
Pages: 268-271
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Kendall, Richard (Kendall, Richard)
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41. Woman washing her left leg (second state), by Edgar Degas. Cast in 1920. Bronze, 20 by 16.4 by 14.9 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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42. Photograph of Fig.43, by Gauthier. 1917–18. Dimensions unknown. (Musée d’Orsay, Paris).
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43. Woman washing her left leg, by Edgar Degas. 1890s. Beeswax, metal armature and ceramic on a wooden base, 20.5 by 16.4 by 25 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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44. X-radiograph of Fig.43.
Article
An ‘Enfant malade’ by Medardo Rosso from the collection of Louis Vauxcelles
11/2010 | 1292 | 152
Pages: 727-735
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Hecker, Sharon (Hecker, Sharon)
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30. Enfant malade, by Medardo Rosso. c.1893–95. Wax cast with plaster interior in original glass vitrine, sculpture: 17 by 15 by 25.5 cm.; glass case: 40.5 by 25.5 by 38.5 cm.; base: 45 by 30 by 8.5 cm. (Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid; photographed in 2007 by Peter Freeman in the Vauxcelles family home, Paris).
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31. Another view of Fig.30 showing ‘halo’ ridge and front and back
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32. Detail of the interior cavity in Ecce puer, by Medardo Rosso. 1906. Wax cast with plaster core, 49 by 28 by 33 cm. (Galleria d’Arte Moderna Ricci-Oddi, Piacenza; photograph courtesy of Henry Lie, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge MA).
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33. Another view of Fig.30 showing interior cavity
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34. Another view of Fig.30 showing pock and hole casting imperfections
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35. Another view of Fig.30 showing base with wooden wedge
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36. Medardo Rosso (left) in his Milan studio, by Medardo Rosso? 1883. Photograph. (Copy of print in Museo Medardo Rosso, Barzio).
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39. Enfant malade, by Medardo Rosso. c.1893–95. Wax cast with plaster interior, 28 by 25 by 15 cm. (Staatliche Kustsamm­lungen, Skulpturensammlung, Dresden).
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40. Enfant malade, by Medardo Rosso. c.1893–95. Wax cast with plaster interior and base, 27 by 18.4 by 25.4 cm. (Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas).
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41. Enfant malade, by Medardo Rosso. c.1893–95. Bronze, 25.5 by 14.5 by 16.5 cm. (Galleria nazionale d’arte moderna, Milan; photograph courtesy of Henry Lie, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge MA).
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42. Etha Fles in her Rome apartment with Enfant malade on piano, by Medardo Rosso. 1908–13. Photograph. (Courtesy of Margaret Scolari Barr).
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43. Photograph of Enfant malade, by Medardo Rosso. 1906–09. Aristotype on gloss paper; enlarged from a photograph blocked out with tempera, 7.9 by 6.3 cm. (Museo Medardo Rosso, Barzio).
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44. Undated ensemble of two photographs of Enfant malade, by Medardo Rosso. Above (without ‘rialzo’): 1895–1902. Mixed media print, 39.9 by 30 cm. Below (with ‘rialzo’): see Fig.43. (Museo Medardo Rosso, Barzio).
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37. Medardo Rosso installation at Salon d’Automne, Paris, by an unknown photo­grapher. 1904. Photograph. (Museo Medardo Rosso, Barzio).
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38. Medardo Rosso’s studio in boulevard des Batignolles, Paris, showing Enfant malade in vitrine (centre); Impression de boulevard: Paris la nuit (back; composed of two figures) and Madame Noblet (front left), by Medardo Rosso. Mid- to late 1890s. Photograph. (Museo Medardo Rosso, Barzio).
Article
Severo Calzetta da Ravenna and the indirectly cast bronze
12/2006 | 1245 | 148
Pages: 810-819
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Stone, Richard E. (Stone, Richard E.)
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1. Tomyris with the head of Cyrus, by Severo Calzetta da Ravenna. Early sixteenth century. Bronze, 30.8 cm. high. (Frick Collection, New York; photograph by Michael Bodycomb).
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10. Candlestick in the form of a siren, by Severo Calzetta da Ravenna. First half of the sixteenth century. Bronze, 24 cm. high. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; photograph by Dylan Smith).
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11. Radiograph of Fig.10 (radiograph by Dylan Smith, digitally enhanced by the author).
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12. Sea monster, by Severo Calzetta da Ravenna. Detail of the monster’s face showing a surviving iron nail as seen through the open mouth. First half of the sixteenth century. Bronze. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; photograph by Dylan Smith).
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13. Sea monster, by Severo Calzetta da Ravenna. Early sixteenth century. Bronze, 11.4 by 24.7 cm. (Frick Collection, New York; photograph by Michael Bodycomb).
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14. Detail of the radiograph of Fig.2, showing the threaded connection between the proper right foot and the base (author’s radiograph, digitally enhanced).
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15. The inkpot in Fig.13, showing integral mounting screw. (Photograph by Michael Bodycomb).
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16. Detail of Fig.13, showing Severo’s signature and hole threaded to receive the inkpot screw. (Photograph by Michael Bodycomb).
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2. Radiograph of Fig.1 (author’s radiograph, digitally enhanced).
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3. Neptune on a sea-monster, by Severo Calzetta da Ravenna. Early sixteenth century. Bronze, height of the figure, excluding trident: 33.9 cm. (Frick Collection, New York; photograph by Michael Bodycomb).
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4. Radiograph of Fig.3 (author’s radiograph, digitally enhanced).
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5. Cleopatra, by Severo Calzetta da Ravenna. First half of the sixteenth century. (Two versions.) Bronze, both 26.4 cm. high. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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6. Radiograph of both bronzes in Fig.5 (author’s radiograph, digitally enhanced).
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7. David with the head of Goliath, by Severo Calzetta da Ravenna. First half of the sixteenth century. Bronze, 24.1 cm. high. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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8. Radiograph of Fig.7. Overlay showing the probable positions of the iron nails and the central armature wire (author’s radiograph, digitally enhanced).
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9. Radiograph of Fig.1, three-quarters view. Overlay showing the probable positions of the nails in forearms and the central armature wire (author’s radiograph, digitally enhanced).
Book Review
A Bibliographical Dictionary of Wax Modellers
02/1976 | 875 | 118
Pages: 110-111
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Lightbown, R. W. (Lightbown, R. W.; L., R. W.; Lightbown, Mr.; Lightbown, Ronald; Lightbown, Ronald W.)
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A Bibliographical Dictionary of Wax Modellers | author: Pyke, E. J.
Exhibition Review
Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions: First International Congress on Wax Modelling in Science and Art
09/1975 | 870 | 117
Pages: 628
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Heikamp, Detlef (Heikamp, Detlef; Heikamp, Detlev)
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Article
Gaetano Giulio Zumbo - II: Genoa and France
12/1964 | 741 | 106
Pages: 563-567+569
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Lightbown, R. W. (Lightbown, R. W.; L., R. W.; Lightbown, Mr.; Lightbown, Ronald; Lightbown, Ronald W.)
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20. Anatomical Head, by Gaetano Giulio Zumbo. (Museo Zoologico (Formerly Museo di Fisica e Storia Naturale), Florence.) Reproduced by Courtesy of the Museo Zoologico.
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21. Lamentation. Engraving by Elisabeth Chéron after Gaetano Giulio Zumbo.
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22. Adoration of the Shepherds, by Gaetano Giulio Zumbo. Wax, 61 by 85.1 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum.) Crown Copyright Reserved.
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