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Exhibition Review
The art of the sword. London
09/2012 | 1314 | 154
Pages: 654-655
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Reviewer:
Rocca, Donald J. La (Rocca, Donald J. La)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
print:
Swords
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Swords / Weapons
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Noble Art of the Sword | institution: Wallace Collection
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
44. Detail of the hilt of a rapier of the future Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II. Hilt Spanish or Italian, the blade by Antonio Piccinino of Milan. c.1550–70. Total length 122 cm. (Hofjagd- und Rüstkammer, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Western art unattributed:
45. Detail of the hilt of a rapier of Christian II, Elector of Saxony. The hilt probably made by Marx Bischhausen of Dresden, the blade Solingen. c.1605–57. Total length 117 cm. (Rüstkammer, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Western art unattributed:
46. Parade costume of Christian II, Elector of Saxony. Construction and embroidery probably Saxon; the fabric possibly Italian. c.1601–09. (Rüstkammer, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Exhibition Review
Peter Marino’s bronzes. London
08/2010 | 1289 | 152
Pages: 563-564
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Reviewer:
Avery, Victoria (Avery, Victoria)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Marino, Peter Michael
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain / Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, United States / Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, United States
places:
San Marino (United States) / United States / Minneapolis / London / England
print:
Bronzes
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Bronzes / Sculpture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Beauty & Power: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Peter Marino Collection | institution: Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens , institution: Minneapolis Institute of Arts , institution: Wallace Collection
Illustrations
Attributed works:
62. Samson and the Philistine. Model, Florentine, perhaps by Baccio Bandinelli. c.1550–60. Leaded bronze, 48.8 by 33 by 21.2 cm. (Peter Marino collection; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Attributed works:
63. Diana and the stag. Model attributed to Guillaume Berthelot, cast probably French. 1625–50. Mixed copper alloy, 50.2 by 33.9 cm. (Peter Marino collection; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Exhibition Review
Treasures of the Black Death. London
05/2009 | 1274 | 151
Pages: 332-333
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Reviewer:
Cherry, John (Cherry, John)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
print:
Jewellery
print:
Medieval art
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Jewellery / Gold / Coins / Jewish
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Treasures of the Black Death | institution: Wallace Collection
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
56. Jewish marriage ring, with bezel symbolising the Temple, containing a tiny golden ball, inscribed in Hebrew ‘Mazel tov’ (good wishes). Early fourteenth century. Gold, 4.7 cm. high. (Erfurt treasure; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Western art unattributed:
57. Stacking beaker from a set of eight. Early fourteenth century. Parcel gilt silver, ranging from 5 to 11.8 cm. high. (Erfurt treasure; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Western art unattributed:
58. Brooch. Late thirteenth century. Gold, set with sapphire garnets and pearls, diameter 7 cm. (Erfurt treasure; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Exhibition Review
Louis La Caze. Paris, Pau and London
11/2007 | 1256 | 149
Pages: 799-801
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Reviewer:
Jowell, Frances Suzman (Jowell, Frances Suzman; Jowell, Frances)
Subjects
artists:
La Caze, Louis
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Pau, France / Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain / Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
places:
Paris / France / London / England
places:
Pau
print:
La Caze, Louis
print:
Collections, Public / Paris / Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
La Collection La Caze: chefs d’œuvre des peintures des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles | institution: Musée des Beaux-Arts , institution: Musée du Louvre , institution: Wallace Collection
Illustrations
Attributed works:
68. Pierrot (Le Gilles), by Jean-Antoine Watteau. c.1718–19. Canvas, 185 by 150 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Attributed works:
69. Bathsheba at her bath, by Rembrandt. 1654. Canvas, 142 by 142 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Exhibition Review
Renaissance silver. London
10/2007 | 1255 | 149
Pages: 720-721
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Reviewer:
Truman, Charles (Truman, Charles)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Schröder, Bruno
collectors and dealers:
Schroder, John Henry William, 1825-1910
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
print:
Silverwork
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Silverwork / Renaissance
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Renaissance Silver from the Schroder Collection | institution: Wallace Collection
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
63. The Töbing Cup. North German (Hamburg). 1602. Silver gilt and cold enamel, 75.7 cm. high. (Schroder collection; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Western art unattributed:
64. Cup and cover. South German (Augsburg), the enamel attributed to David Altenstetter. c.1610. Silver, parcel gilt and enamel, 29.6 cm. high. (Schroder collection; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Western art unattributed:
65. The Schwarzenberg nef. Probably German (Strasbourg). c.1580. Silver, parcel gilt and cold enamel, 51.1 cm. high. (Schroder collection; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Exhibition Review
Xanto. London
04/2007 | 1249 | 149
Pages: 274-275
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Reviewer:
Wilson, Timothy (Wilson, Timothy; W., T. H.; W., T.; Wilson, Timothy H.; Thw)
Subjects
artists:
Xanto Avelli, Francesco
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
print:
Xanto Avelli, Francesco
print:
Maiolica
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Xanto. Pottery-painter, Poet, Man of the Italian Renaissance. | institution: Wallace Collection
Illustrations
Attributed works:
51. Hercules and Deianira (Omphale), attributed to Xanto. Made either in Urbino or Gubbio; lustred in the workshop of Maestro Giorgio, Gubbio. 1528. Diameter 27.2 cm. (Museo d’Arte Medievale e Moderna, Arezzo; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Attributed works:
52. Mars, Venus and Cupid, signed by Xanto in Urbino. 1532. Lustred probably in the workshop of Maestro Giorgio, Gubbio. Diameter 26.2 cm. (British Museum, London; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Attributed works:
53. The storming of La Goletta, initialled by Xanto. Painted in 1541 in the Urbino workshop of Francesco de Silvano. Diameter c.46 cm. (Private collection, France).
Exhibition Review
Salvator Rosa landscapes. Compton Verney and London
06/2005 | 1227 | 147
Pages: 423-424
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Reviewer:
Palmer, Rodney (Palmer, Rodney)
Subjects
artists:
Rosa, Salvator
artists:
Kovats, Tania / Neudecker, Mariele
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain / Compton Verney, nr Kineton, Warwickshire, Great Britain
places:
Warwickshire / England / London
print:
Rosa, Salvator
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Salvator Rosa: Wild landscapes | institution: Compton Verney , institution: Wallace Collection
Illustrations
Attributed works:
79. Empedocles leaping into Etna, by Salvator Rosa. c.1660. 135 by 99 cm. (Private collection; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Attributed works:
80. Augurs prophesying from the flight of birds, by Joseph Goupy after Salvator Rosa. c.1717. Gouache heightened with white, 18 by 23.3 cm. (British Museum, London; exh. Compton verney house).
Exhibition Review
Boucher. Dijon and London
03/2005 | 1224 | 147
Pages: 204-205
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Reviewer:
Wine, Humphrey (Wine, Humphrey)
Subjects
artists:
Boucher, François
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain / Musée Magnin, Dijon, France
places:
Paris / London / France / England
print:
Boucher, François
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Boucher et les peintres du Nord | institution: Musée Magnin , institution: Wallace Collection
Illustrations
Attributed works:
65. A man and a youth ploughing with oxen, by Nicolaes Berchem. c.1650-55. 38.2 by 51.5 cm. (National Gallery, London; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Attributed works:
66. Conversation in a farmyard, by Cornelius Saftleven. ?c.1640. Black chalk heightened with white chalk with traces of grey wash on beige paper, 22 by 17 cm. (Le Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon; exh. Wallace Collection, London).
Attributed works:
67. Rustic scene with a farm staircase, by François Boucher after Cornelius Saftleven. c.1760. Black chalk with grey wash, 30.3 by 23.3 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; exh. Wallace Collection, London).