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Exhibition Review
Normands: Migrants, conquérants, innovateurs
08/2023 | 1445 | 165
Pages: 898–900
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McNeill, John (McNeill, John)
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Normands: Migrants, conquérants, innovateurs Musée des Beaux-Arts and Musée des Antiquités, Rouen 14th April–13th August | :
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12. Stained glass from Jumièges Abbey. Late 11th century (?). Painted glass, 7 by 5 cm. (Musées départementaux de Seine- Maritime).
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10. Carved standing stone. Smiss, Gotland, c.750–1000. Limestone, 125 by 61 by 7–15 cm. (Statens Historiska Museum, Stockholm; exh. Musée des Antiquités, Rouen).
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11. Pavement from Rouen Cathedral. Antique (?) and 12th century. Grey and black marble, 86 by 74 cm. (Musée des Antiquités, Rouen).
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Sicilian silver in Malta: an eighteenth-century ciborium in Mdina
01/2023 | 1438 | 165
Pages: 42-49
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Cruciata, Roberta (Cruciata, Roberta)
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1. Ciborium, by Decio Furnò. 1781–82. Silver, gilded silver and velvet, 69 by 66 cm. (Cathedral Museum, Mdina; photograph Mario Mintoff).
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10. Detail of Fig.1, showing the cartouche with the coat of arms of the Arezzo family.
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11. Tombstone of Fra’ Corrado Arezzo e Zacco. Sicilian(?), after 1782. Polychrome marble, 228 by 107 cm. (Co-Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Valletta; © St John’s Co-Cathedral Foundation).
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2. Detail of Fig.1, showing the cherubim’s heads and other decorative elements.
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3. Cartouche nouveau, by Pierre-Edme Babel. Mid-eighteenth century. Engraving, 20.5 by 16 cm. (Biblioteca centrale della Regione siciliana ‘Alberto Bombace’, Palermo, with the kind permission of the Assessorato regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana, Dipartimento Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana).
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4. Detail of Fig.1, showing the mark of Syracuse (an eagle in profile), the consul’s mark, NSC81, and the maker’s mark, DF.
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5. Detail of Fig.1, showing the consul’s mark, NSC81, and the maker’s mark, DF.
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6. Detail of Fig.1, the mark of Syracuse (an eagle in profile) and the consul’s mark, GACH82.
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7. Detail of Fig.1, showing the consul’s mark, NSC81, and the maker’s mark, DF.
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8. Detail of Fig.1, showing the interior of the ciborium and the later taffeta lining.
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9. Ciborium and throne, by Decio Furnò. 1772–73. Silver, gilded silver, copper and velvet, height 175 by 100 by 55 cm. (S. Marco, Enna; photograph Rocco Lombardo).
Book Review
Designing Norman Sicily: Material Culture and Society
08/2021 | 1421 | 163
Pages: 763-764
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Vernon, Clare (Vernon, Clare)
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Designing Norman Sicily: Material Culture and Society Edited by Emily A. Winkler, Liam Fitzgerald and Andrew Small. 256 pp. incl. 60 col. + 9 b. & w. ills. (Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 2020), £60. ISBN 978–1–78327–489–5. | :
Book Review
La scultura nella Sicilia normanna
11/2020 | 1412 | 162
Pages: 999-1000
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Capitummino, Francesco (Capitummino, Francesco)
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La scultura nella Sicilia normanna By Francesco Gandolfo. 2 vols, 576 pp. incl. 770 col. + b. & w. ills. (Tored, Tivoli, 2019), £240. ISBN 978–88–99846–26–8. | :
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3. Capital from cloister, Cefalù Cathedral. 1154–66. Marble, 29 by 36 by 37 cm.
Book Review
The Endless Periphery: Toward a Geopolitics of Art in Lorenzo Lotto’s Italy (Louise Smith Bross Lecture Series)
09/2020 | 1410 | 162
Pages: 817-818
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De Klerck, Bram (De Klerck, Bram)
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The Endless Periphery: Toward a Geopolitics of Art in Lorenzo Lotto’s Italy (Louise Smith Bross Lecture Series) By Stephen J. Campbell. 352 pp. incl. 172 col. ills. (University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2019), £49. ISBN 978–0–226–48145–6. | :
Exhibition Review
Sicily. London, Amsterdam and Oxford
09/2016 | 1362 | 158
Pages: 752-754
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Treuherz, Julian (Treuherz, Julian)
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49. Phiale, from a tomb at Sant'Angelo Muxaro. c.600 BC (British Museum, London)
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50. Fragment of the funerary robe of Henry VI of Sicily. Palermo. 1180-90 (British Museum, London)
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51. Hercules and Antaeus, fragment of a table leg. 200-100 BC (Museo Civico 'Castello Ursino', Catania; exh. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford)
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Antonello (and Domenico) Gagini at Pietraperzìa
11/2015 | 1352 | 157
Pages: 744-748
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Rossi, Francesco (Rossi, Francesco)
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1. Portrait medallion of Matteo Barresi, by Antonello Gagini. 1531 (Private collection, Milan)
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2. Tomb of Laura Barresi, by Antonello Gagini. 1527 (S. Maria, Pietraperzìa)
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3. Portal of the Cappella di S. Antonio Abate, originally in the Castello Pietraperzìa, by the workshop of Antonello Gagini. c.1520 (Villa Lanza di Trabia, Palermo)
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4. Portrait of Giovan Antonio Barresi, here attributed to Domenico Gagini. c.1490 (Formerly Wildenstein Gallery, New York; now Croatian Institute of Restoration, Zagreb)
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5. Niche for the bust of Giovan Antonio Barresi, originally in the Castello Pietraperzìa, From Domenico Gagini's workshop. c.1490 (Villa Lanza di Scalea, Palermo)
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6. Window frame, by Antonello Gagini. 1527 (S. Maria, Pietraperzìa)
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7. Portrait of a member of the Barresi family, here attributed to Antonello Gagini(?). c.1520 (National Museum, Stockholm)
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8. Detail of the tomb effigy of Giovanni Cardenas, originally in S. Domenico, Syracuse, by Antonello Gagini. 1506 (Museo di Palazzo Bellomo, Syracuse)
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9. Spinario, by Antonello Gagini after the Hellenistic bronze in the Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome. (1500?) (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Book Review
Sicily. Art and Invention between Greece and Rome, C.L. Lyons, M. Bennett and C. Marconi, eds., with A. Sofroniew
12/2014 | 1341 | 156
Pages: 817-818
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Treuherz, Julian (Treuherz, Julian)
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28. The Mozia charioteer, c. 470-460 BC (Museo G. Whitaker, Mozia)
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Two coral cabinets made for Claude Lamoral I, Prince de Ligne and Viceroy of Sicily
07/2014 | 1336 | 156
Pages: 428-439
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Tavella, Mario (Tavella, Mario)
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13. Cappella del Crocifisso, by Angelo Italia (Monreale Cathedral)
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18. (Centre). Inlaid table top. Florence, 1550-1600 (Istituto di Mineralogia, Florence)
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20. Detail of Tabernacle, altar of the Holy Sacrament, by Pompeo Targone (S. Giovanni Laterano, Rome)
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7. Claire-Marie de Nassau-Siegen, Princess de Ligne, by Mademoiselle de Nassau (Château de Beloeil)
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8. Project for the east side of the park of château de Beloeil, by La Marcade (Château de Beloeil)
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1. Cabinet I, viewed from the side, and Cabinet II (Figs. 2 and 3)
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10. Detail of an altar frontal. Sicilian (S. Giuseppi dei Teatini, Palermo)
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11. Detail of the de Ligne coat of arms on Cabinet II (Fig. 3)
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12. Detail of the main portal of the Chiesa dell'Annunziata, Palazzolo Acreide, Syracuse
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14. Project for a chapel. Anonymous, seventeenth century (Galleria regionale della Sicilia di Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo)
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15. Detail of the Solomonic columns in coral and stones on Cabinet II (Fig. 3)
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16. Detail of Cabinet I (Fig. 2)
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17. (Left). Inlaid panel. Messina, seventeenth century (With the kind permission of Regione Siciliana, Ass. e Dip. dei Beni Culturali e della Identita' siciliana, Museo interdisciplinare regionale, Messina)
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19. (Right). Detail of the Chapel of St Philip Neri (S. Ignazio dell'Olivella, Palermo)
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2. Cabinet I, viewed from the front. Palermo and Tapani, 1670-73. (Private collection; on loan to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; photography copyright of Sotheby's)
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21. Embossed silver band of running flower and foliage ornament on Cabinet II (Fig. 3)
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22. Silver marks RVP (Regis Urbs Panorami) and DDNC (Consul Domenico di Napoli) on Cabinet II (Fig. 3)
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3. Cabinet II, viewed from the front. Palermo and Tapani, 1670-73. (Private collection; on loan to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; photography copyright of Sotheby's)
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4. Agates on the left side of Cabinet II (Fig. 3)
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5. Coral works of art previously in the collection of the Princes de Ligne (Private collections)
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6. Claude Lamoral I, Prince de Ligne. Belgian school (Château de Beloeil)
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9. Cabinet. Palermo and Trapani (Formerly in the Princes de Ligne collection; present whereabouts unknown)
Book Review
Filippo Juvarra. Gli anni giovanili
07/2012 | 1312 | 154
Pages: 497-498
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Marshall, David Ryley (Marshall, David Ryley; Marshall, David R.)
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Filippo Juvarra. Gli anni giovanili | author: Manfredi, Tommaso
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