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Urban VIII and the Barberini
07/2023 | 1444 | 165
Pages: 772–777
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Connors, Joseph (Connors, Joseph)
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L’immagine sovrana: Urbano VIII e i Barberini, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 18th May–30th July 2023. | :
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1. Maffeo Barberini, by Caravaggio. c.1595. Oil on canvas, 124 by 90 cm. (Private collection; exh. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
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2. Urban VIII visits the Gesù, Rome, to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Jesuit order, by Andrea Sacchi with Filippo Gagliardi and Jan Miel. 1642. Oil on canvas, 321 by 248 cm. (Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome; courtesy the Ministero Beni e Attività Culturali e del Turismo; Scala Archives).
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3. Carlo Barberini, by Francesco Mochi. c.1630. Bronze, height 58 cm. (Private collection; exh. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
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4. St Sebastian thrown into the Cloaca Maxima, by Ludovico Carracci. 1612. Oil on canvas, 163.5 by 232.4 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; exh. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
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5. Installation view of L’immagine sovrana: Urbano VIII e I Barberini at Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 2023, showing the tapestries hung in the Salone. (Photograph Alberto Novelli).
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6. Installation view of L’immagine sovrana: Urbano VIII e I Barberini at Palazzo Barberini, Rome, showing Urban VIII, by Gianlorenzo Bernini. 1632–33. Marble, height 103 cm. with pedestal. (Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
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7. Marc’Antonio Pasqualini crowned by Apollo, by Andrea Sacchi. 1642. Oil on canvas, 243.8 by 194.3 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, exh. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
Article
Borromini in Siena
09/2016 | 1362 | 158
Pages: 702-714
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Brüggen Israëls, Machtelt (Brüggen Israëls, Machtelt)
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Connors, Joseph (Connors, Joseph)
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10. Crucifix Chapel, S. Martino, Siena. 1660-64. The frame and altar based on a design by Francesco Borromini. c.1664, with Christ on the cross with mourning Virgin and St John, by Giovanni di Stefano. 1480s (Photograph: Fabio and Andrea Lensini)
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11. The Gori Chapel, S. Martino, Siena, with the coloured marble frame and altar by Ascanio Cavoni da Cortona, c.1620, and the Circumcision by Guido Reni (Photograph: Fabio and Andrea Lensini)
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12. Detail of the pedestals flanking the altar in the Crucifix Chapel in S. Martino showing the Landucci arms (Photograph: Fabio and Andrea Lensini)
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16. Portrait of Ambrogio Landucci, from A. Landucci: Sacra Leccetana Selva, Rome 1657, designed and etched by Guillaume Valet (Florence, Berenson Library)
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17. Frontispiece and title page of A. Landucci: Sacra Leccetana Selva, Rome 1657, designed by Raffaello Vanni and etched by Guillaume Château (Florence, Berenson Library)
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18. Plan of the Eremo di Lecceto, designed by Benedetto Giovannelli Orlandi. 1651. From A. Landucci: Sacra Leccetana Selva, Rome 1657.
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8. Design for the Crucifix Chapel in S. Martino, Siena, by Francesco Borromini. Early 1660s (Albertina, Vienna)
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9. Design for the chapel in the sacristy in S. Martino, Siena, by Francesco Borromini. Early 1660s (Albertina, Vienna)
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13. Façade of S. Martino, Siena, the lower storey built in 1613 and the upper storey in 1656-69
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14. Detail of Fig.13 showing the Landucci heraldry in the pediment surmounted by the Lecceto emblem
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15. The sacristy of S. Martino, Siena. Architect unknown. c.1664 (Photograph: Fabio and Andrea Lensini)
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19. Baptismal font, by an unknown sculptor. c.1660 (S. Agostino, Rome. Photograph: Alessandro Vasari)
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20. Epitaph of Ambrogio Landucci, bust by an unknown sculptor. c.1669 (S. Agostino, Rome)
Article
A new plan by Borromini for the Lateran basilica, Rome
08/2004 | 1217 | 146
Pages: 526-533
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Amicis, Augusto Roca de (Amicis, Augusto Roca de)
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Connors, Joseph (Connors, Joseph)
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22. Lower half of a project for the reconstruction of S. Giovanni in Laterano in Rome, by Francesco Borromini. 1647, with a project by Bernardo Castelli Borromini for the façade, 1699-1700. Orientation: north to the right. Pencil on paper, 42.2 by 57.8 cm. (Collection of Kate Ganz and Daniel Belin, Los Angeles).
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23. Upper half of a project for the reconstruction of S. Giovanni in Laterano in Rome, by Francesco Borromini. 1647. Orientation: north to the right. Pencil on paper with ink inscription, 80 by 29 cm. (Collection of Kate Ganz and Daniel Belin, Los Angeles).
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24. Plan of the Lateran basilica after Borromini's first campaign, from C. Rasponi: De Basilica et Patriarchio Lateranensi LIbri Quattuor, Rome 1656-57. Etching, 39.5 by 49.5 cm. (Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome).
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25. Section of the Lateran basilica after Borromini's first campaign, from C. Rasponi: De Basilica et Patriarchio Lateranensi LIbri Quattuor, Rome 1656-57. Etching, 29.7 by 47 cm. (Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome).
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26. Project for the choir of S. Carlo al Corso, Rome, by Francesco Borromini, drawn over a printed plan after Onorio Longhi. 1665. Pencil over etching. 63.8 by 45.8 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).
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27. Section of the south aisle of the Lateran with a project for a statue of Innocent X, by Francesco Borromini. 1646-47. Pencil on paper, 36.8 by 50.2 cm. (Kunstbibliothek, Berlin).
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28. Façade project by Bernardo Castelli Borromini from Fig.22 superimposed over the platform outlined by Francesco Borromini on Vienna, Albertina, no.373a.
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29. Project for the Lateran choir ('Tavola Quinta'), by Giovanni Battisa Piranesi. 1764. Pen and coloured inks on paper, 55.3 by 86.5 cm. (Avery Library of Columbia University, New York).
Article
Borromini's S. Ivo alla Sapienza: The Spiral
10/1996 | 1123 | 138
Pages: 668-682
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Connors, Joseph (Connors, Joseph)
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42. The Cupola and Spiral of S. Ivo alla Sapienza, Rome, by Francesco Borromini. 1642-60.
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43. View of the Sapienza, Showing the Unfinished Cupola of S. Ivo. Etching, 1652, from J. VAN Meurs: Afbeelding van t'nieu Romen, Amsterdam [1661] (Avery Library, New York)
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44. The Lantern and Spiral of S. Ivo alla Sapienza, Rome, by Francesco Borromini.
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45. Project for the Lantern of S. Ivo, by Francesco Borromini. 1651. Pencil, 25.7 by 18.6 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).
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46. Plan of the Spiral of S. Ivo, by Francesco Borromini. 1652. Pencil, 48.5 by 36.5 (Getty Resource Collection, Getty Research Institute, Santa Monica CA).
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47. Project for the Bultresses of the Dome of S. Ivo, by Francesco Borromini. 1652. Pencil, 24.4 by 20.9 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).
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48. Project for the Spiral of S. Ivo, Section, by Francesco Borromini. 1652. Pencil, 90.4 by 37.1 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).
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49. Plan of the Cupola of S. Ivo, by Francesco Borromini. 1651-52 or 1659-60. Pencil, 35.5 by 29.5 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).
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50. Elevation and Section of the Cupola of S. Ivo, by Francesco Righi. 1653 55. Pencil, 70 by 46.1 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).
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51. Elevation of G. Della Porta's Exedra in the Sapienza, by Francesco Righi. 1653-55. Pencil, 61 by 46.2 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).
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52. View of the Cupola of S. Ivo, Attributed to Domenico Barrière. 1653-55. Pen and Light Brown Wash over Pencil, 31.5 by 18.6 cm. (Kunstbibliothek, Berlin).
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53. View of S. Ivo, by Domenico Barrière. 1659-60. Etching, 36 by 25 cm. (British Library, London).
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54. View of the Cupola of S. Ivo, by Erik Jönson Dahlberg. 1656. Pen and Ink. (Kungliga Biblioteket, Stockholm).
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55. Allegory of the Temples of Merit and Honour, by Domenico Barrière. 1653. Etching, 18 by 12.5 cm. from A. Blancario: Ivonianum Templum sive de S. Ivone Pauperum Patrono Oratio, Rome [1653]. (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Rome).
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56. View of the Cupola of S. Ivo from Piazza S. Eustachio, by Lievin Cruyl. 1664. Pen and Ink, 38.3 by 48.5 cm. (Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam).
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57. The Cupola and Spiral of S. Ivo, Photographed before the Removal of the South Buttress.
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58. Section Through the Spiral of S. Ivo, by Gilles-Marie Oppenord. 1692 99. Pen and Ink, 26.9 by 19.6 cm. (Kunstbibliothek, Berlin).
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59. Project for the Cupola and Lantern of S. Ignazio, by Orazio Grassi, S. J. 1650-51. Pen and Ink. (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Rome).
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60. Observations of Sunspots, by Daniel Widman. Etching, in C. Scheiner: Rosa Orsina Bracciano [1626-30]. (New York Public Library).
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61. Southeast Portal of the Sapienza, by Francesco Borromini. 1664 65.
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62. Sketches of Ornaments from the Sapienza, by Gilles-Marie Oppenord. 1692 99. Pen and Ink, 26.9 by 19.6 cm. (Kunstbibliothek, Berlin).
Article
A Copy of Borromini's S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane in Gubbio
09/1995 | 1110 | 137
Pages: 588-599
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Connors, Joseph (Connors, Joseph)
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1. Interior with Vault of S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome, by Francesco Borromini. 1638-41. Rome.
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10. Barberini Chapel in S. Carlo All Quattro Fontane, Rome, by Francesco Borromini.
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11. Chapel of the Crucifix in S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome, by Francesco Borromini.
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12. Sketch for a Crossing Pier of S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, by Francesco Borromini. 1638. Pen, 13.5 by 9 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).
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13. One of the Crossing Piers of S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome, by Francesco Borromini.
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14. End Wall of the Loggia, Villa Madama, Rome.
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15. Detail of Etching from G. B. Falda's Ville e giardini di Roma, Showing Façade of S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane. c. 1675.
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2. Interior with Vault of S. Maria del Prato, Gubbio, after Francesco Borromini. 1662-74.
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3. Alessandro Sperelli, by A. Clouwet. Etching, 20.2 by 14 cm. from A. Sperelli: Ragionamenti Pastorali [1664]. (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana).
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4. S. Maria del Prato, Gubbio; Façade by Carlo Perugini. 1662-70.
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5. Profile Drawing of a Moulding for S. Maria del Prato in Gubbio, by Francesco Borromini. 1665. Pencil. (Albertina, Vienna).
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6. Plan of Borromini's S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome, by S. Giannini. c. 1725-30. Etching. (Archivio di S. Maria in Vallicella, Rome).
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7. Chapel of St. Stephen (Gospel Side) in S. Maria del Prato, Gubbio.
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8. Sperelli Chapel in S. Maria del Prato, Gubbio.
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9. Interior (Epistle Side) of S. Maria del Prato, Gubbio.
Article
Borromini and the Marchese di Castel Rodrigo
07/1991 | 1060 | 133
Pages: 434-440
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Connors, Joseph (Connors, Joseph)
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10. Fireworks in the Piazza di Spagna, by Claude Lorrain. 1637. Etching, 19.4 by 13.8 cm. (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris).
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11. Filomarino Altar, by Francesco Borromini, with Giovanni Battista Calandra, Francesco Bolgi [Andrea Bolgi], Francois Duquesnoy and Giuliano Finelli. 1637-42. (SS. Apostoli, Naples).
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8. Fireworks in the Piazza di Spagna, by Claude Lorrain. 1637. Etching, 19.4 by 13.9 cm. (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris).
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9. Fireworks in the Piazza di Spagna, by Claude Lorrain. 1637. Etching, 19.1 by 13.3 cm. (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris).
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12. View of Lisbon after the 1755 Earthquake, Detail of Sao Bento (No.3). Anonymous. Pen and Wash on Paper??? (Museu de Arte Antiga, Lisbon).
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13. View of Lisbon, Detail of the Palace of the Castel Rodrigo Family (Nos.32 and 33). Anonymous. Pen and Wash on Paper??? (Museu de Arte Antiga, Lisbon).
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7. Don Manuel de Moura, 2nd Marqués de Castel Rodrigo. Anonymous, Formerly Attributed to Velázquez. 124 by 975 cm. (Pio di Savoia Collection, Madrid).
Article
Virgilio Spada's Defence of Borromini
02/1989 | 1031 | 131
Pages: 76-90
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Connors, Joseph (Connors, Joseph)
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1. View of the Piazza dell'Orologio, by G. B. Falda, 1665. (Nuovo teatro delle fabriche, I, pl. 12).
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2. West Wing of the Casa dei Filippini, between Borromini's Clocktower and Oratory, by Camillo Arcucci, 1659-62.
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3. Scalone of the Casa dei Filippini, by Camillo Arcucci, 1659-62.
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6. Licence for the Sidewalk along the North Wing of the Casa dei Filippini, 20th July 1652, by Camillo Arcucci (ASR, Cong. dell'Oratorio, Vol. 145, fol.8). 42 by 49 cm.
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7. High Altar in Borromini's Oratory, by Camillo Arcucci, 1654-64.
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8. Elevation of Arcucci's Altar, by G. J. de Rossi, 1684 (Insignium Romae Templorum Prospectus, pl.32).
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9a. Palazzo Pio in Campo de'Fiori, by Camillo Arcucci. C.1655-57. From G. Vasi, Delle magnificenze di Roma antica e moderna, Rome, 1747-61, Vol. IV, pl.75.
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9b. Detail of Palazzo Pio, by Camillo Arcucci.
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4. Plan of the Casa dei Filippini in Its Unfinished State, 1650-53, with Project for Completion of West and East Wings. Anonymous after Borromini. (ASR, Arch. Spada, Vol.454, cc.453v-454r). 37 by 29 cm.
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5. Plan of the Houses Standing inside the Unfinished Courtyards of the Casa dei Filippini, 1650-59. Anonymous (ibid., cc.484v-485r). 27 by 40 cm.