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Albanimania
11/2023 | 1448 | 165
Pages: 1214-1219
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Aymonino, Adriano (Aymonino, Adriano)
Subjects
artists:
Mengs, Anton Raphael / Fontana, Carlo, 1634-1714
buildings:
Villa Albani Torlonia, Rome, Italy
dates:
1700-1799
museums and institutions:
Fondazione Torlonia, Rome, Italy
patrons:
Albani, Alessandro, Cardinal, 1692-1779
places:
Rome
sources:
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim
subjects:
Collectors / Collections / Patronage / Art dealers / Sculpture / Drawings / Antiquity / The Paper Museum of Cassiano dal Pozzo / Architectural drawings / Villas / Architecture / Interiors / Diplomacy / Conservation
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Cardinal Alessandro Albani: collezionismo, diplomazia e mercato nell’Europa del Grand Tour: Collecting, Dealing and Diplomacy in Grand Tour Europe (Studi sul Settecento Romano 37). Edited by Clare Hornsby and Mario Bevilacqua. 399 pp. incl. numerous col. + b. & w. ills. (Edizioni Quasar, Rome, 2021), €60. ISBN 978–88–5491–188–8. | :
subjects:
Villa Albani Torlonia: architetture, collezioni, giardino. Edited by Carlo Gasparri. 379 pp. incl. numerous col. + b. & w. ills. (Electa, Milan, 2022), €49. ISBN 978–88–918–2134–7. | :
subjects:
Villa Albani Torlonia: The Cradle of Neoclassicism. Photographs by Massimo Listri with texts by Salvatore Settis, Carlo Gasparri, Alvar González-Palacios and Raniero Gnoli. 335 pp. incl. numerous col. + b. & w. ills. (Rizzoli, New York, 2021). $150. ISBN 978–8–8918–3214–6. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Cardinal Alessandro Albani, by Ludovico Mazzanti. c.1721–24. Oil on canvas, 96 by 73 cm. (Villa Albani Torlonia, Rome; © Fondazione Torlonia; photograph Massimo Listri).
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2. Casino Nobile, Villa Albani Torlonia, Rome. (© Fondazione Torlonia; photograph Massimo Listri).
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3. Loggia, Villa Albani Torlonia, Rome. (© Fondazione Torlonia; photograph Massimo Listri).
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4. Galleria del Parnaso, Villa Albani Torlonia, Rome. (© Fondazione Torlonia; photograph Massimo Listri).
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5. Antique bas-relief of Antinous, Sala di Antinoo, Villa Albani Torlonia, Rome. (© Fondazione Torlonia; photograph Massimo Listri).
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6. Detail of the Galleria del Parnaso, Villa Albani Torlonia, Rome, showing the marble and mosaic revetments. (© Fondazione Torlonia; photograph Massimo Listri).