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Book Review
The Touch of Pygmalion: Rubens and Sculpture in Rome
05/2024 | 1454 | 166
Pages: 512–515
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Reviewer:
Pierguidi, Stefano (Pierguidi, Stefano)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
dates:
1600-1649
museums and institutions:
Museo e Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy
places:
Rome
subjects:
Antiquity / Sculpture / Paintings / Drawings / Paragone (concept) / Flemish art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Touch of Pygmalion: Rubens and Sculpture in Rome Edited by Francesca Cappelletti and Lucia Simonato. 232 pp. incl. numerous col. + b. & w. ills. (Electa, Milan, 2023), €42. 978–88–928–2478–2. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
6. Two studies after the Spinario, by Peter Paul Rubens. 1602. Red chalk, heightened with white, with later grey background wash, on paper. 26.1 by 36 cm. (British Museum, London).
Attributed works:
7. Death of Adonis, by Peter Paul Rubens. c.1614. Oil on canvas, 212 by 325 cm. (Israel Museum, Jerusalem).
Attributed works:
8. Agrippina and Germanicus, by Peter Paul Rubens. c.1614. Oil on panel, 66.4 by 57 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Book Review
Seen from Behind: Perspectives on the Male Body and Renaissance Art. By Patricia Lee Rubin
09/2019 | 1398 | 161
Pages: 783-785
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Reviewer:
Betzer, Sarah (Betzer, Sarah )
Subjects
artists:
Michelangelo / Pollaiolo, Antonio del / Signorelli, Luca / Donatello / Leonardo da Vinci / Caillebotte, Gustave / Cézanne, Paul / Degas, Edgar / Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique / Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre / Bronzino, Agnolo / Bazille, Frédéric
dates:
1400-1899
media:
Sculpture / Drawings / Prints / Paintings
subjects:
Italian art / French art / Renaissance art / Renaissance Italy / Renaissance sculpture / Iconography / Gender / Paragone (concept) / Nudes / Academies / Collecting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Bathers at San Niccolò, by Domenico Cresti, called Passignano. 1600. Oil on canvas, 142.2 by 180.3 cm. (Private collection).
Exhibition Review
Sculpture in Painting. Leeds
01/2010 | 1282 | 152
Pages: 58-59
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Reviewer:
Taylor, Brandon (Taylor, Brandon)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, Great Britain
places:
Leeds / England
print:
Paragone (concept)
print:
Sculpture
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Paintings / Sculpture / Paragone (concept) / Composition (artistic arrangement)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Sculpture in Painting | institution: Henry Moore Institute
Illustrations
Attributed works:
71. The painter and his pug, by William Hogarth. 1745. Canvas, 108 by 87.5 cm. (Tate, London; exh. Henry Moore Institute, Leeds).
Attributed works:
72. Petrifying self-portrait, by Giorgio de Chirico. 1922. Canvas, 75 by 62 cm. (Private collection; exh. Henry Moore Institute, Leeds).
Attributed works:
73. Portrait of a lady (‘La Schiavona’), by Titian. c.1510–12. Canvas, 119.9 by 100.4 cm. (National Gallery, London; exh. Henry Moore Institute, Leeds).
Article
A Bronze by Giovanni Bologna and a Painting by Bronzino
12/1956 | 645 | 98
Pages: 439-445
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Author:
Holderbaum, James (Holderbaum, James)
Subjects
artists:
Giambologna
artists:
Bronzino, Agnolo
artists:
Lorenzo di Giovanfrancesco della Nera
artists:
Cioli, Valerio di Simone
artists:
Daniele da Volterra
dates:
1550-1599
places:
Italy / Florence
sources:
Varchi, Benedetto, 1503-1565
subjects:
Italian painting / Italian sculpture
subjects:
Sitters
subjects:
Bronzes
subjects:
Paragone (concept)
subjects:
Dwarf Morgante
subjects:
Disabled / Dwarfs / Iconography
subjects:
Della Casa, Giovanni, 1503-1556
subjects:
Fountains
Illustrations
Attributed works:
26. The Dwarf Morgante, by Giovanni Bologna, on a Dragon by Lorenzo della Nera. Bronze. (Museo Nazionale, Florence.)
Attributed works:
27. Back View of the Bronze Reproduced in Fig.26. [The Dwarf Morgante, by Giovanni Bologna, on a Dragon by Lorenzo della Nera. Bronze. (Museo Nazionale, Florence.)]
Attributed works:
28. The Dwarf Morgante, by Valerio Cioli (Before Restoration). Marble. (Boboli Gardens, Florence.)
Attributed works:
29. The Dwarf Morgante, by Agnolo Bronzino. Canvas. (Uffizi Store Rooms, Florence.)
Attributed works:
30. Obverse of Fig.29, Completely Repainted in the Seventeenth Century. [The Dwarf Morgante, by Agnolo Bronzino.]