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Exhibition Review
Wanderlust: Dutch Artists Abroad 1800–1900. Dordrechts Museum
12/2022 | 1437 | 164
Pages: 1282-1284
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Reviewer:
van der Meij, Lorenz (van der Meij, Lorenz)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht, Netherlands
places:
Italy / France / East Asia / Great Britain / Africa / Germany
subjects:
Dutch art / Nineteenth-century art / Travel
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Wanderlust: Dutch Artists Abroad 1800–1900 Dordrechts Museum 19th June 2022–8th January 2023 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
24. Horses in the Meuse near Dinant, by Johannes Tavenraat. 1841. Oil on paper laid on board, 27.5 by 42 cm. (Dordrechts Museum).
Attributed works:
25. Neighbourhood in Brussels, by Jan Theodoor Kruseman. c.1857. Oil on canvas, 30 by 50 cm. (Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; exh. Dordrechts Museum).
Attributed works:
26. Courtyard of a house in Cairo, by Willem de Famars Testas. 1881. Oil on canvas, 84 by 62 cm. (Rijksmuseum Amsterdam; exh. Dordrechts Museum).
Book Review
Networking the Bloc: Experimental Art in Eastern Europe 1965–1981. By Klara Kemp-Welch
02/2020 | 1403 | 162
Pages: 175-176
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Reviewer:
Bryzgel, Amy (Bryzgel, Amy)
Subjects
dates:
1960-1979 / 1980-1989
places:
Central Europe / Eastern Europe / Germany / Hungary / Yugoslavia (former republic) / Soviet Union
subjects:
Cold War / Avant-garde
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Networking the Bloc: Experimental Art in Eastern Europe 1965–1981 By Klara Kemp-Welch. 480 pp. incl. 36 col. + 198 b. & w. ills. (MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 2019), £40. ISBN 978–0–262–03830–0. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
8. Identification program (1 of 5), by Géza Perneczky. 1971. Gelatin silver print, 29.7 by 21 cm. (Courtesy the artist and Chimera- Project Gallery, Budapest).
Exhibition Review
Embroidery in the Middle Ages. Musée de Cluny, Paris
01/2020 | 1402 | 162
Pages: 54-57
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Reviewer:
Michael, M. A. (Michael, M. A.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Bock, Franz
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Embroidery
museums and institutions:
Musée de Cluny (Musée National du Moyen Âge), Paris, France
places:
France / England / Germany / Flanders
styles:
Medieval / Renaissance
styles:
Opus Anglicanum (English Medieval Needlework)
subjects:
Religious art / Textiles
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Embroidery in the Middle Ages Musée de Cluny, Paris 24th October 2019–20th January | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Miraculous healing at the tomb of St Martin from the Life of St Martin, designed by Barthélémy d’Eyck and embroidered by Pierre du Billant. c.1440–50. Linen, polychrome silk thread wrapped with gold and silver, 17.5 by 15 cm. (Musée de Cluny, Paris; © RMNGrand Palais; photograph Thierry Ollivier).
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4. Fragment of an antependium or wall-hanging showing Apostles. Linen, embroidery and polychrome silk, 83 by 59 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London; exh. Musée de Cluny, Paris).
Western art unattributed:
6. Virgin and child clothed in the sun with the moon at her feet. Germany (?), c.1500. Canvas, silk thread, gold- and silverwrapped thread, pearls, metal and glass appliqués, 68 by 47 by 2 cm. Musées Royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels; exh. Musée de Cluny, Paris).
Book Review
Albrecht Dürer: Documentary Biography. By Jeffrey Ashcroft
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 169-170
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Reviewer:
Kunz, Armin (Kunz, Armin)
Subjects
artists:
Dürer, Albrecht
dates:
1450-1499 / 1500-1549
media:
Documents / Inscriptions / Paintings / Woodcuts / Prints
places:
Germany / Nuremberg
subjects:
German painting / Artists' writings / Art theory / Biographies / Poetry / Correspondence / Translations / Language / Historical context
Book Review
Die Stadt von der Neuzeit bis zum 19. Jahrhundert: Urbane Entwürfe in Europa und Nordamerika. By Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 92-93
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Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
Subjects
artists:
Alberti, Leon Battista / Francesco di Giorgio Martini / Wren, Christopher / Le Nôtre, André / Montgomery, Robert / Owen, Robert / Fourier, Charles / Haussmann, Georges Eugène, Baron / Monet, Claude / Pissarro, Camille
dates:
1200-1299 / 1300-1399 / 1400-1499 / 1500-1599 / 1600-1699 / 1700-1799 / 1800-1899
media:
Architecture / Architectural drawings / Gardens
patrons:
Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464 / Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590 / Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598 / Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873
places:
Italy / Florence / Siena / Pienza / Rome / France / Paris / Germany / Berlin / Austria / Vienna / Portugal / Lisbon / United States
subjects:
Urban planning / Urban history / Urban management / Cities / Ideal cities / Architectural history / Architectural theory / Design / Facades / Social history / Historical context / Cultural history / Surveys
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Covent Garden Piazza and Market, London, by John Collet. 1771–80. Canvas, 133.7 by 189.5 cm. (Museum of London).
Book Review
‘Gold und Bücher lieb ich sehr…’: 480 Jahre Staats- und Stadtbibliothek Augsburg. Edited by Karl-Georg Pfändtner
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 85-87
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Reviewer:
Michael, Michael (Michael, Michael; Michael, Michael A.; Michael, M. A.)
Subjects
artists:
Burgkmair, Hans, the elder / Schäufelein, Hans, the elder / Beck, Leonhard / Hokusai, Katsushika / Masayoshi / Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861 / Shunboku, Ōoka / Utagawa Toyokuni, 1769-1825 / Nishikawa Sukenobu
dates:
1500-1599 / 1600-1699 / 1700-1799 / 1800-1899 / 1900-1999 / 2000-2099 / 2010-2019
media:
Books / Manuscripts / Illuminated manuscripts / Miniatures (paintings) / Prints / Calligraphy / Incunabula
museums and institutions:
Staats- und Stadtbibliothek, Augsburg, Germany
patrons:
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519
places:
Germany / Augsburg
subjects:
Libraries / Collections / Collections, Public / Monasteries / Illuminators / Psalters / Printmaking / Cultural history / Exhibition catalogues / Persian / Ukiyo-e
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
2. Initial D at beginning of psalm 22 Dixit Insipiens, a tavern with men drinking and gaming, from the psalter of Abbot Johannes von Giltlingen. 1495. Parchment, 57.5 by 42 cm. (Augsburg Staats- und Stadtbibliothek; 2° Cod 49a, Cim 63).
Exhibition Review
Anni Albers. Tate Modern, London
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 74-77
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Reviewer:
Darwent, Charles (Darwent, Charles)
Subjects
artists:
Albers, Anni
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Textiles / Prints / Drawings
museums and institutions:
Tate Modern, London, Great Britain / Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
places:
Germany / Düsseldorf / Great Britain / London
subjects:
Bauhaus / Design / Decorative arts / Cloth / Cotton / Weaving / Exhibitions / Installations (exhibitions) / Critical Reception
Illustrations
Attributed works:
22. Knot, by Anni Albers. 1947. Gouache on paper, 43.2 by 51 cm. (Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; © 2018 Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; exh. Tate Modern, London).
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23. Intersecting, by Anni Albers. 1962. Pictorial weaving, cotton and rayon, 40 by 41.9 cm. (Josef Albers Museum Quadrat Bottrop; © 2018 Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; exh. Tate Modern, London).
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24. Eclat, by Anni Albers. 1974. Silkscreen on woven fabric, 30 by 45 cm. (Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; © 2018 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Exhibition Review
Florence and its Painters: From Giotto to Leonardo da Vinci. Alte Pinakothek, Munich
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 63-65
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Reviewer:
Joustra, Joost (Joustra, Joost)
Subjects
artists:
Lippi, Filippo / Lippi, Filippino / Finiguerra, Maso / Ghirlandaio, Domenico / Botticelli, Sandro / Angelico, Fra / Giotto / Leonardo da Vinci / Raffaellino del Garbo / Uccello, Paolo / De Credi, Lorenzo
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Drawings / Sculpture / Prints / Illuminated manuscripts
museums and institutions:
Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
places:
Germany / Munich
subjects:
Italian painting / Early Florentine School / Florentine / Religious art / Iconography / Christian iconography / Mary, Virgin: and Child / Panel paintings / Altarpieces / Books of hours / Exhibition catalogues / Reproductions / Reconstruction / Scientific analysis / Technical analysis
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. Seated boy wearing a cap, by Maso Finiguerra. Pen and brown ink and wash over traces of underdrawing in black chalk on paper, 18 by 33 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence; exh. Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
Attributed works:
8. Sts Cosmas and Damian and their brothers surviving the stake, by Fra Angelico. Tempera on panel, 37.8 by 46.4 cm. (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin; exh. Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
Attributed works:
9. Annunciation, from Lucrezia de’ Medici’s Book of Hours, by Francesco Rosselli and Gherardo di Giovanni. c.1485. Illuminated manuscript on parchment, 19.7 by 10.9 cm. (fol.13v; Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich; exh. Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
Book Review
Die Zisterzienser: das Europa der Klöster. Edited by by Gabriele Uelsberg, Lothar Altringer, Georg Mölich, Norbert Nussbaum and Harald Wolter-von dem Knesebeck
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1067-1068
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Reviewer:
Stöber, Karen (Stöber, Karen)
Subjects
dates:
1100-1199 / 1200-1299 / 1300-1399 / 1400-1499
media:
Architecture / Art objects / Manuscripts / Paintings / Reliquaries
museums and institutions:
LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
places:
Germany / Bonn
subjects:
Cistercian / Monks / Monasteries / Religion / Religious art / Religious architecture / Liturgy / Panel paintings / Altars / Crosses / Chalices / Churches / Patronage / Cultural history / Exhibition catalogues
Exhibition Review
Gothic: Paderborn Cathedral and 13th-Century Architecture in Europe. Diözesanmuseum, Paderborn
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1047-1049
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Reviewer:
Gajewski, Alexandra (Gajewski, Alexandra)
Subjects
buildings:
Paderborn Cathedral, Paderborn, Germany
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Architecture / Architectural drawings / Sculpture / Reliefs / Ivories / Stained glass / Reliquaries
museums and institutions:
Diözesanmuseum, Paderborn, Germany
places:
Germany / Paderborn
subjects:
German architecture / German sculpture / Gothic (Medieval) / Medieval / Cathedrals / Style / Patronage / Patrons / Relics / Reconstruction / Workshops (Organisations) / Fragments / Scientific analysis
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
12. Three-tower reliquary. c.1350–1400. Silver gilt, precious stones and enamels, 93.5 by 74.3 by 38.2 cm. (Domschatzkammer, Aachen; exh. Diözesanmuseum, Paderborn).
Western art unattributed:
13. Bust of an angel. c.1250–1300. Limestone, 43.2 by 41.6 by 26 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; exh. Diözesanmuseum, Paderborn).
Western art unattributed:
14. Bishop crowned by angels with a mitre, from the south façade of the eastern transept of Paderborn Cathedral. Sandstone. (Photograph Ansgar Hoffmann).
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