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A Portuguese bishop’s pontifical mass service by Luigi Valadier
03/2020 | 1404 | 162
Pages: 196-203
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Author:
Vale, Teresa Leonor M. (Vale, Teresa Leonor M.)
Subjects
artists:
Valadier, Luigi / and workshop
dates:
1760-1769 / 1770-1779
media:
Silver-gilt
patrons:
Orsini, Domenico (Cardinal) / de Melo da Silveira e Alvim (1730–77), Pedro / Tavares Coutinho da Silva (1724–98)., Manuel
places:
Portalegre / Portugal / Rome
subjects:
Silversmiths / pontifical mass / Pontifical mass service / Cathedrals
subjects:
Bishops
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Pyx, by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, 21.7 by 11 cm. (Church of S. Miguel, Castelo Branco; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
Attributed works:
10. Round dish (one of four), by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, diameter 25 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre- Castelo Branco).
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11. Detail of Fig.5, showing Luigi Valadier’s mark. (© Diocese Portalegre- Castelo Branco).
Attributed works:
12. Detail of Fig.3, showing the Reverenda Camera Apostolica’s mark (‘bollo camerale’).
Attributed works:
13. Pontifical mass service, by Luigi Valadier. 1768–69. Gilt silver. (Cathedral of S. Nicola, Muro Lucano; photograph The Frick Collection, New York).
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14. Detail of D. Frei Manuel Tavares Coutinho e Silva, seventeenth bishop of Portalegre. Eighteenth century. Oil on canvas, whole painting 107.5 by 84 cm. (Episcopal Palace, Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre- Castelo Branco).
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15. A round dish or basin, by Luigi Valadier. Brown ink on paper, 42.5 by 45 cm. (Pinacoteca di Faenza).
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16. An oval tray, by Luigi Valadier. Brown ink on paper, 24 by 34.5 cm. (Pinacoteca di Faenza).
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17. A pair of cruets and a tray, by Luigi Valadier. Brown ink on paper, 34.8 by 28.8 cm. (Wiltshire and Swindon Archives, Chippenham, 2667/18/16).
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18. A holy water bucket, by Luigi Valadier. Pencil and brown ink on paper. (Private collection).
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19. Ewer and basin, or cruet and tray, by Luigi Valadier. Black and brown ink on paper. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
19. Ewer and basin, or cruet and tray, by Luigi Valadier. Black and brown ink on paper. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
2. Ewer, by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, 26.1 by 8 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
Attributed works:
20. A pair of cruets, by Luigi Valadier or his workshop. Black and grey ink on paper, 18.4 by 11 cm. (Wiltshire and Swindon Archives, Chippenham, 2667/18/15).
Attributed works:
21. Detail of Fig.8, showing the stopper of one of the cruets. (© Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
Attributed works:
3. Basin, by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, diameter 39.2 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
Attributed works:
4. Oval tray (one of a pair), by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, diameter 29 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
Attributed works:
5. Holy water bucket and aspergillum, by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, bucket 12.4 by 14.4 cm.; aspergillum length 17.3 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
Attributed works:
6. Wick trimmers and candle-holder, by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, silver, trimmers 17.5 by 4.6 cm.; holder 32.3 by 13.5 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
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7. Bell, by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, 12.5 by 6 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
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8. Pair of cruets and tray, by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, each cruet 17.3 by 8.50 cm., diameter of tray 24.4 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
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9. Pax, by Luigi Valadier. 1769–71. Gilt silver, 18.1 by 14.5 cm. (Cathedral of Portalegre; © Diocese Portalegre-Castelo Branco).
Attributed works:
Detail of Fig.5, showing Luigi Valadier’s mark. (© Diocese Portalegre- Castelo Branco).
Book Review
Die erneuernde Kraft der Tradition: Spätmittelalterliche Schatz- und Ausstattungsobjekte des Halberstädter Doms. By Patricia Strohmaier
02/2020 | 1403 | 162
Pages: 165-166
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Reviewer:
Westermann-Angerhausen, Hiltrud (Westermann-Angerhausen, Hiltrud; Angerhausen, Hiltrud Westermann-)
Subjects
buildings:
Dom Sankt Stephan, Halberstadt, Germany
dates:
1200-1499
subjects:
Relics / Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814 / Bishops / Medieval / Reliquaries / Altars / Textiles / Rood screens / Crucifixes
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Die erneuernde Kraft der Tradition: Spätmittelalterliche Schatz- und Ausstattungsobjekte des Halberstädter Doms By Patricia Strohmaier. 192 pp. incl. 57 col. + 43 b. & w. ills. (Deutscher Verlag für Kunstgeschichte, Berlin, 2019), £80. ISBN 978–3–87157–250–0. | :
Illustrations
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2. Skull-reliquary of Charlemagne, known as the Karlspokal. Cut-glass cup, 9th–10th century, silver-gilt mounting with niello and enamel, including a miniature bust of Charlemagne, c.1343. Overall height 42.9 cm. (Halberstadt Cathedral Treasury).
Book Review
The English Episcopal Portrait 1559-1835: A Catalogue
04/1984 | 973 | 126
Pages: 239
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Reviewer:
Rogers, Malcolm (Rogers, Malcolm)
Subjects
dates:
1550-1599 / 1600-1799 / 1800-1849
places:
England
subjects:
British painting / Bishops / Portraits / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The English Episcopal Portrait 1559-1835: A Catalogue | author: Ingamells, John
Article
The St William of York Mural in St Albans Abbey and Opus Anglicanum
05/1968 | 782 | 110
Pages: 236-241
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Author:
Roberts, Eileen (Roberts, Eileen)
Subjects
buildings:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of Saint Alban, St Albans, Great Britain
dates:
1350-1399
patrons:
Clinton, William de, d. 1354
places:
England / Saint Albans
subjects:
Textiles / Opus Anglicanum (English Medieval Needlework)
subjects:
Ecclesiastical vestments / Copes
subjects:
Christian iconography / Bishops
subjects:
Offa, King of the Mercians, d. 796
subjects:
Nicholas of Myra, Saint
subjects:
Orphreys / Patronage
subjects:
British painting / Wall paintings
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
2. Butler-Bowdon Cope. (Victoria and Albert Museum.)
Western art unattributed:
3. A Bishop from the Orphrey of the Butler-Bowdon Cope.
Western art unattributed:
4. St William of York Mural. (Saint's Chapel, St Albans Abbey.)
Western art unattributed:
5. A Pope from the Catworth Fragments. (Victoria and Albert Museum.)
Western art unattributed:
A. Diagram of the Arcaded Type of Cope. a. A King - Offa? b. A (Reconstructed) Bishop - St Nicholas? c. A (Mutilated) Bishop.
Short Notice
The Whithorn Crozier, a Newly Discovered English Enamel
05/1967 | 770 | 109
Pages: 298-301
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Author:
Oman, Charles (Oman, Charles; Oman, Charles Chichele; O., C. C.; Oman, C. C.; Oman, Charles C.)
Subjects
dates:
1150-1199
places:
England
subjects:
British sculpture / Enamels / Metalwork
subjects:
Crosiers
subjects:
Conservation
subjects:
Bishops / Patronage
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
36. The Whithorn Crozier (See Figs.38-9), before Restoration. [English, Late Twelfth Century. Copper-Gilt Decorated with Champlevé Enamel; Height, 20 cm.; Width, 9 cm.]
Western art unattributed:
37. Prophets on the Whithorn Crozier (See Figs.38-9) [English, Late Twelfth Century. Copper-Gilt Decorated with Champlevé Enamel; Height, 20 cm.; Width, 9 cm.]
Western art unattributed:
38. Head of the Whithorn Crozier. English, Late Twelfth Century. Copper-Gilt Decorated with Champlevé Enamel; Height, 20 cm.; Width, 9 cm.
Western art unattributed:
39. Head of a Crozier. English, Late Twelfth Century. Copper-Gilt Decorated with Champlevé Enamel; Height, 20 cm.; Width, 9 cm. (Formerly Cathedral of Whithorn, Galloway.)
Western art unattributed:
40. Head of a Crozier. English, c. 1175. Copper-Gilt Decorated with Champlevé Enamel; Height, 22.7 cm.; Width, 9 cm. (Formerly St Pèreen-Vallée, Chartres; Carrand Collection, Museo Nazionale, Florence.)
Western art unattributed:
41-4. Bishops on the Whithorn Crozier Reproduced in Figs.38-39. [English, Late Twelfth Century. Copper-Gilt Decorated with Champlevé Enamel; Height, 20 cm.; Width, 9 cm.]
Book Review
Bishop Grandisson, Student and Art-Lover
07/1929 | 316 | 55
Pages: 54
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Reviewer:
Beck, Egerton (Beck, Egerton; B., E.; Beck, E.)
Subjects
dates:
1300-1399
patrons:
Grandisson, John, Bishop of Exeter, 1292-1369
places:
England / Exeter
subjects:
Bishops / Patronage / Biographies
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Bishop Grandisson, Student and Art-Lover | author: Rose-Troup, Frances
Article
The So-Called Gloves of William of Wykeham, at New College, Oxford
01/1929 | 310 | 54
Pages: 34+38-39
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Author:
Ashton, Leigh (Ashton, Leigh)
Subjects
dates:
1500-1519
museums and institutions:
New College, Oxford, Great Britain
patrons:
Warham, William, Archbishop of Canterbury, c. 1450-1532
places:
England / Italy / Spain / Oxford
subjects:
Textiles / Gloves / Embroidery
subjects:
Spanish
subjects:
William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester, 1324-1404
subjects:
Ecclesiastical / Garments / Provenance
subjects:
Bishops
subjects:
Costume
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
A-Knitted Silk Gloves, Said to Have Belonged to William of Wykeham. (New College, Oxford). The So-Called "Gloves of William of Wykeham" at New College, Oxford
Western art unattributed:
B-Knitted Silk Gloves, Spanish, Sixteenth Century. (Victoria and Albert Museum). The So-Called "Gloves of William of Wykeham" at New College, Oxford
Short Notice
Miniatures by Juan de Carrion in the British Museum
02/1926 | 275 | 48
Pages: 104-105
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Author:
Mayer, August L. (Mayer, August L.; Mayer, A. L.; Mayer, Augusto L.)
Subjects
artists:
Carrión, Juan de, act. 1470-1480
dates:
1450-1499
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
Spain / England / London
places:
Toledo
subjects:
Spanish painting / Illuminated manuscripts
subjects:
Patronage / Missals / Royalty / Bishops
Illustrations
Attributed works:
A-Illuminated Leaf with a Miniature of the Resurrection of Christ, from the "Oficiero Dominical" by Juan de Carrion. (Avila Cathedral). Shorter Notices: Miniatures by Juan de Carrion in the British Museum
Attributed works:
B-Illuminated Page from a Missal, Here Identified as by Juan de Carrion. (British Museum, Add. MS. 38,037). Shorter Notices: Miniatures by Juan de Carrion in the British Museum
Article
Prelatial Crosses in Heraldry and Ornament
07/1914 | 136 | 25
Pages: 237-241
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Author:
Beck, Egerton (Beck, Egerton; B., E.; Beck, E.)
Subjects
dates:
1200-1499 / 1500-1699
places:
Italy / France / Germany
subjects:
Prelates / Bishops / Ornament / Heraldry / Crosses / Iconography
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Figure 1. A papal cortege on the title page of a book published at the Vatican Press at the end of 16th century.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 2. The two-barred cross of S. Thomas of Canterbury as appears in 'Queen Mary's Psalter'.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 3. A cross of peculiar form as seen in the picture gallery of Seville.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 4. A cross like the one of the habit of 17th century Trinitarian generals.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 5. A double barred cross of peculiar form which is worn by the commander of the hospital in S. Spirito in Sassia in Rome.
Article
The Crozier in Heraldry and Ornament
03/1914 | 132 | 24
Pages: 335-340
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Author:
Beck, Egerton (Beck, Egerton; B., E.; Beck, E.)
Subjects
dates:
1200-1499
places:
England / France / Italy
subjects:
Crosiers / Ecclesiastical / Typology
subjects:
Sources / Documents / Iconography
subjects:
Bishops / Catholicism / Abbots
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Figure 1. The tau in the hands of a crowned king as found in Mathew Paris' 'Lives of the Offas'.
Attributed works:
Figure 2. The headpiece of a staff as seen in paintings by Hubert and John Van Eyck . A crescent in which are represented S Martin on horseback and the beggar by his side.
Attributed works:
Figure 8. An example of a crozier from the manuscript of Matthew Paris in the library of Corpus Christi College in Cambridge.
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 10. An example of a staff with abnormal shape from a bas relief at Monza.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 11. The staff of the Armenian archbishop in the monastery of San Lazzaro at Venice.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 3. An 11th century English crozier with a sculpted serpent.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 4. A crozier as seen in a 13th century Milanese manuscript with a dog-like appearance of the head.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 5. An example of a walking-stick crozier from a 12th century chronicle of S Sophia in Benevento in the Vatican library.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 6. An example of a crozier from the Cotton MS. Nero D 4 in the British Museum.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 7. A crozier of a more ornate character as found in the drawings of the 'Life of S. Guthlac' in the British Museum.
Western art unattributed:
Figure 9. The staff of Bishop William Elphinstone, of Aberdeen from his portrait in the possession of the University of Aberdeen.
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