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Article
Art and festivities in eighteenth-century Rome: letters from a Portuguese priest, 1721–22
05/2018 | 1382 | 160
Pages: 387-393
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Author:
Vale, Teresa Leonor M. (Vale, Teresa Leonor M.)
Subjects
artists:
Fuga, Ferdinando / Rainaldi, Carlo / Michelangelo / Maratti, Carlo / Rosa, Salvator / Cornacchini, Agostino / Legros, Pierre, II, 1666-1719 / Rusconi, Camillo / Domenichino / Raphael / Reni, Guido
buildings:
Palazzo del Vaticano, Rome, Italy / Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy
dates:
1700-1749
media:
Architecture / Bronzes / Drawings / Interiors / Paintings / Sculpture / Reliefs / Reliquaries / Textiles / Silks / Silverwork
patrons:
John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750 / Clement XI, Pope, 1649-1721 / Gregory XV, Pope, 1554-1623
places:
Italy / Rome / Portugal / Lisbon
subjects:
Italian painting / Italian sculpture / Italian architecture / Churches / Chapels / Apparati (Italian pageants) / Pageants / Religious ceremonies / Collections, Private / Patronage / Papacy / Diplomacy / Travel / Catholicism / Jesuits / Correspondence
works:
Apollo Belvedere / Belvedere Torso / Laocoön (Vatican Museums, Rome)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. and 2. A mechanism to raise and lower lamps in churches, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fols.395r and 396v of Jesuitas, Armário Jesuítico, Livro 27; Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo, Lisbon, hereafter ANTT).
Attributed works:
11. The instruments for the making of the Agnus Dei, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fol.385r of Jesuitas, Livro 27; ANTT).
Attributed works:
12, 13 and 14. Decorations for the Corpus Domini procession, Rome, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fols.403r, 403v and 404r of Jesuitas, Livro 27, ANTT).
Attributed works:
3. Piazza del Esquilino and S. Maria Maggiore, Rome, by Alessandro Specchi. 1702. Engraving, 44.5 by 68.1 cm. (Photograph Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
4. The altar of St Francis Xavier, Church of the Gesù, Rome, by Pietro da Cortona. 1669. (Fondo Edifici di Culto, Ministero dell’Interno, Florence; photograph Scala, Florence).
Attributed works:
5. The gallery in Palazzo Colonna, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fol.378v of Jesuitas, Livro 27; ANTT).
Attributed works:
6. Blessed Aloysius Gonzaga in glory, by Pierre Legros. 1697–99. Marble. (S. Ignazio, Rome).
Attributed works:
7. Charlemagne, by Agostino Cornacchini. 1725. Marble. (St Peter’s Basilica, Rome).
Attributed works:
8 and 9. The decoration of the interior of the church of S. Maria in Aracoeli on the occasion of the feast of St Elizabeth of Portugal, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fols.421v and 422r of Jesuitas, Livro 27 ANTT).
Western art unattributed:
10. The decoration of the interior of the church of S. Maria in Aracoeli for the feast of St Elizabeth of Portugal, July 1722. Black ink on paper, 45 by 60 cm. (Gabinetto Comunale delle Stampe, Rome, GS 3673).
Article
Bernini's "Apparato Effimero" for the Canonisation of St Elisabeth of Portugal in 1625
05/2003 | 1202 | 145
Pages: 354-360
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Author:
Lorizzo, Loredana (Lorizzo, Loredana)
Subjects
artists:
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
dates:
1600-1699
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Apparati (Italian pageants)
subjects:
Italian architecture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
20. Title-page of Descrittione Del ricco, e sontuoso Apparato fatto nella Basilica di S. Pietro di Roma Per S. Elisabetta Regina di Portogallo Canonizata dalla Santità di Nostro Sig. Papa Urbano VIII A dì 25 di Maggio l'Anno del Giubileo 1625 Fatta succintamente per Gio. Briccio Romano Pittore. Published by Lodovico Grignani, Rome 1625. (Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Rome).
Attributed works:
21. Title-page of Breve relatione della vita, e miracoli di S. Isabella gloriosa Regina di Portogallo, raccolta da varie historie e chroniche, de' processi formati per la canonizatione, da gli atti della Rota, e dalla Congregatione de' Signori Cardinali de' Sacri Riti, data in luce da Antonio Gerardi romano sollecitatore della causa di canonizatione. Published by Erede di Bartolomeo Zannetti, Rome 1625. (Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Rome).
Western art unattributed:
19. Decoration of St Peter's for the canonisation of St Elisabeth of Portugal. 1625. Engraving, 33 by 24.5 cm. (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Gabinetto delle Stampe, Vatican City).
Short Notice
Giovanni Battista Borghese's Funeral 'Apparato' of 1610 in S. Maria Maggiore, Rome
01/2001 | 1174 | 143
Pages: 23-28
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Author:
Schraven, Minou (Schraven, Minou)
Subjects
buildings:
Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy
dates:
1600-1649
patrons:
Borghese family
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Apparati (Italian pageants)
subjects:
Documents
Illustrations
Attributed works:
24. Catafalque for the Funeral Apparato of Ferdinando de'Medici in S. Giovanni dei Fiorentini, Rome. 1609. Detail of Engraving by Antonio Tempesta, 1609 after the Designs of Ludovico Cardi, Il Cigoli (Biblioteca Corsiniana, Rome).
Attributed works:
25. Interior of S. Giovanni dei Fiorentini, Rome, for the Funeral of Ferdinando de' Medici, 1609. Detail of Engraving by Antonio Tempesta. 1609 (Biblioteca Corsiniana, Rome).
Attributed works:
26. Expulsion from Paradise, by Domenico Cresti, il Passignano. 1610. Black Pencil and Brown Wash on White Paper, 27.6 by 38.4 cm. (Uffizi, Florence).
Attributed works:
27. Expulsion from Paradise, by Peter Paul Rubens, 1620-21. Oil on Panel, 49 by 65.5 cm. (National Gallery, Prague).
Attributed works:
28. Catafalque of Paul V Borghese in S. Maria Maggiore, Rome. 1622. Engraving by Theodor Krueger after the Construction Designed and Built by S. Venturi, G. B. Soria and G. L. Bernini (Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe, Rome).
Western art unattributed:
23. Plan of S. Maria Maggiore, Rome, with the Funeral Decoration of G. B. Borghese, March 1610 (Author's Reconstruction, Based on P. de Angelis: Basilicae Sanctae Mariae... Delineatio [1621], fol.94).
Short Notice
A New Drawing for the Florentine 'Apparato' of 1565: Borghini, Butteri and the 'Tuscan Poets'
12/1985 | 993 | 127
Pages: 886-890
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Author:
Scorza, Rick (Scorza, Rick; Scorza, R. A.)
Subjects
artists:
Butteri, Giovanni Maria
dates:
1550-1599
patrons:
Medici family
places:
Italy / Florence
sources:
Borghini, Vincenzo
subjects:
Apparato (Florence: 1565)
subjects:
Italian painting / Drawings
subjects:
Apparati (Italian pageants) / Pageants
subjects:
Literature in art
subjects:
Dante Alighieri
subjects:
Petrarca, Francesco
Illustrations
Attributed works:
79. Compositional Sketch for The Tuscan Poets, by Giovanni Maria Butteri. Pen and Brown Ink, 29.2 by 25.7 cm (Christie's Sale, 10th July 1973).
Attributed works:
80. Woodcut from A. F. Doni's Academia peregrina [1552].
Attributed works:
81. Elevation of a Bay of Triumphal Arch at the Porta al Prato, by Vincenzo Borghini. (Biblioteca Nazionale, Florence).
Attributed works:
Text Fig. A. Plan of the Porta al Prato, by Vicenzo Borghini. (Biblioteca Nazionale, Florence).
Book Review
Feste e Apparati civili e religiosi in Napoli dal Viceregno alla Capitale
06/1971 | 819 | 113
Pages: 341
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Reviewer:
Viale Ferrero, Mercedes (Viale Ferrero, Mercedes; Viale, Mercedes; Ferrero, M. Viale; Ferrero, Mercedes Viale)
Subjects
dates:
1500-1899
places:
Italy / Naples
subjects:
Pageants / Italian
subjects:
Feasts
subjects:
Apparati (Italian pageants)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Feste e Apparati civili e religiosi in Napoli dal Viceregno alla Capitale | author: Mancini, Franco