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Sicilian silver in Malta: an eighteenth-century ciborium in Mdina
01/2023 | 1438 | 165
Pages: 42-49
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Cruciata, Roberta (Cruciata, Roberta)
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1. Ciborium, by Decio Furnò. 1781–82. Silver, gilded silver and velvet, 69 by 66 cm. (Cathedral Museum, Mdina; photograph Mario Mintoff).
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10. Detail of Fig.1, showing the cartouche with the coat of arms of the Arezzo family.
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11. Tombstone of Fra’ Corrado Arezzo e Zacco. Sicilian(?), after 1782. Polychrome marble, 228 by 107 cm. (Co-Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Valletta; © St John’s Co-Cathedral Foundation).
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2. Detail of Fig.1, showing the cherubim’s heads and other decorative elements.
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3. Cartouche nouveau, by Pierre-Edme Babel. Mid-eighteenth century. Engraving, 20.5 by 16 cm. (Biblioteca centrale della Regione siciliana ‘Alberto Bombace’, Palermo, with the kind permission of the Assessorato regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana, Dipartimento Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana).
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4. Detail of Fig.1, showing the mark of Syracuse (an eagle in profile), the consul’s mark, NSC81, and the maker’s mark, DF.
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5. Detail of Fig.1, showing the consul’s mark, NSC81, and the maker’s mark, DF.
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6. Detail of Fig.1, the mark of Syracuse (an eagle in profile) and the consul’s mark, GACH82.
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7. Detail of Fig.1, showing the consul’s mark, NSC81, and the maker’s mark, DF.
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8. Detail of Fig.1, showing the interior of the ciborium and the later taffeta lining.
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9. Ciborium and throne, by Decio Furnò. 1772–73. Silver, gilded silver, copper and velvet, height 175 by 100 by 55 cm. (S. Marco, Enna; photograph Rocco Lombardo).
Publication Received
Melchiorre Cafà insigne modellatore. La ‘Natività’, l’‘Adorazione dei pastori’ ed altre opere in cera
10/2011 | 1303 | 153
Pages: 682
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Montagu, Jennifer (Montagu, Jennifer)
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Melchiorre Cafà insigne modellatore. La ‘Natività’, l’‘Adorazione dei pastori’ ed altre opere in cera | author: Guido, Sante , author: Mantella, Giuseppe
Article
Byzantine Steatites in the Possession of the Knights of Rhodes
12/1978 | 909 | 120
Pages: 811-812+814-821
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Hetherington, Paul (Hetherington, Paul; Hetherington, P. B.; H., P.; Hetherington, P.)
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17. Interior of a Diptych. Engraving in De cultu S. Johannis Baptistae antiquitates Christianae, by P. Paciaudi. (British Library).
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18. Diptych Interior. (Cathedral Museum, Mdina).
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19. Diptych Exterior. (Cathedral Museum, Mdina).
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20. Detail of Fig.19. The Arms of Hélion de Villeneuve. Silver, Silver-Gilt and Enamel.
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21. Arms of the Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and of Hélion de Villeneuve. (Palace of the Grand Masters, Rhodes).
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22. Detail of Fig.18. SS Onuphrios, Anastasia Pharmakolytria and Bartholomew. Steatite.
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23. Detail of Fig.18. St Stephen. Steatite.
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24. Detail of Fig.18. The Virgin, St Nicholas and Archangels Michael and Gabriel. Steatite.
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25. Detail of Fig.18. Christ, and SS John the Baptist, John Chrysostom and Gregory. Steatite.
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26. Detail of Fig.18. SS Paul, Basil, John Theologos and Peter. Steatite.
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27. Detail of Fig.18. SS George, Theodore, Nicodemus and Joseph (Here Identified as Joseph of Arimathea). Steatite.
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28. Detail of Fig.18. Crucifixion with the Virgin and St John. Haematite (?).
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29. Detail of Fig.18. St James Adelphotheos. Steatite.
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30. Centre Panel of a Triptych, with St Panteleimon and Other Saints. Wood and Steatite. (Vatican Library).
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31. Detail of Fig.18. SS Cosmas and Damian, Zosimas and Mary of Egypt, and Sabas. Steatite.
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32. Triptych of Crucifixion and Saints. Ivory. (Merseyside County Museums, Liverpool).
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[A.] Conjectural Reconstruction of the Larger Group of Steatite Reliefs as a Reliquary.