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Book Review
Mapping Art Collecting in Europe, 1860–1940: Eastern and Western Sociocultural Perspectives
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 304
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Reviewer:
Legé, Alice S. (Legé, Alice S.)
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art literature:
Conferences / Essays
subjects:
Collecting / Collections / Collections, Private / Collections, Public / Collectors
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subjects:
Mapping Art Collecting in Europe, 1860–1940: Eastern and Western Sociocultural Perspectives Edited by Milena Woźniak-Koch. 328 pp. incl. 22 col. + 54 b. & w. ills. (Brill, Leiden, 2023), €120.56. ISBN 978–3–506–79543–4. | :
Book Review
Aby Warburg 150: Work, Legacy, Promise
11/2024 | 1460 | 166
Pages: 1199–1200
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Centanni, Monica (Centanni, Monica)
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art literature:
Essays
museums and institutions:
Warburg Institute, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Warburg, Aby / Art historians / Art history / Art historiography / Art theory / Conferences
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Aby Warburg 150: Work, Legacy, Promise Edited by David Freedberg and Claudia Wedepohl. 464 pp. incl. 30 col. + 70 b. & w. ills. (De Gruyter, Berlin and Boston, 2024), £42.50. ISBN 978–3–11–061256–1. | :
Book Review
How Do Images Work? Strategies of Visual Communication in Medieval Art
11/2024 | 1460 | 166
Pages: 1187–1188
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Luxford, Julian (Luxford, Julian)
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art literature:
Conferences / Essays
subjects:
Medieval art / Medieval architecture / Iconography / Art theory
subjects:
Schwarz, Michael Viktor
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subjects:
How Do Images Work? Strategies of Visual Communication in Medieval Art Edited by Christine Beier, Tim Juckes and Assaf Pinkus. 244 pp. incl. 140 col. + 31 b. & w. ills. (Brepols, Turnhout, 2021), €100. ISBN 978–2–503–59587–0. | :
Book Review
The Funeral Achievements of Henry V at Westminster Abbey: The Arms and Armour of Death
10/2024 | 1459 | 166
Pages: 1083–5
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Reviewer:
Marcoux, Robert (Marcoux, Robert)
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art literature:
Conferences
buildings:
Westminster Abbey, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422 / Funerary chapels / Armour / Saddles / Shields (Armour) / Swords / Architecture
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subjects:
The Funeral Achievements of Henry V at Westminster Abbey: The Arms and Armour of Death Edited by Anne Curry and Susan Jenkins. 294 pp. incl. 175 col. and 33 b. & w. ills. (Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 2022), £80. ISBN 978–17–8327–717–9. | :
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Attributed works:
3. Henry V’s funeral achievements. (Westminster Abbey, London).
Book Review
American Latium: American Artists and Travelers in and around Rome in the Age of the Grand Tour
08/2024 | 1457 | 166
Pages: 884–6
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Reviewer:
Hornsby, Clare (Hornsby, Clare)
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art literature:
Conferences / Proceedings
places:
Rome
subjects:
Grand tours / Americans
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subjects:
American Latium: American Artists and Travelers in and around Rome in the Age of the Grand Tour Edited by Christopher M.S. Johns, Tommaso Manfredi and Karin Wolfe. 303 pp. incl. numerous col. ills. (Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, Rome, 2023), €45. ISBN 978–88–97610–37–3. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Torre d’Astura, by John Gadsby Chapman. Oil on canvas, 35.5 by 17.7 cm. (Private collection).
Book Review
Antes y después de Palomino: Historiografía artística e identidad nacional
04/2024 | 1453 | 166
Pages: 427–428
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Reviewer:
Cherry, Peter (Cherry, Peter)
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art literature:
Essays / Conferences
subjects:
Spanish art / Spanish artists / Art historiography
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Antes y después de Palomino: Historiografía artística e identidad nacional Edited by José Riello and Fernando Marías. 496 pp. incl. 90 b. & w. ills. (Abada, Madrid, 2022), €27. ISBN 978–84–19008–29–9. | :
Book Review
La maiolica italiana del Rinascimento: Studi e ricerche. Atti del convegno internazionale, Assisi, 9–11 settembre 2016
12/2023 | 1449 | 165
Pages: 1368–1369
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Crépin-Leblond, Thierry (Crépin-Leblond, Thierry)
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art literature:
Conferences
subjects:
Italian art / Renaissance art / Ceramics / Maiolica
Reviewed Items
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La maiolica italiana del Rinascimento: Studi e ricerche. Atti del convegno internazionale, Assisi, 9–11 settembre 2016 Edited by Giulio Busti, Mauro Cesaretti and Franco Cocchi. 406 pp. incl. 556 col. + 61 b. & w. ills. (Brepols, Turnhout, 2020), €160. ISBN 978–2–503–58285–6. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3. Container, by the workshop of Virgiliotto Calamelli. c.1550–70. Earthenware, height 10.5 cm. (British Museum, London).
Book Review
Jacopo Tintoretto: Identity, Practice, Meaning
11/2023 | 1448 | 165
Pages: 1252-1253
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Reviewer:
Hills, Paul (Hills, Paul)
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art literature:
Conferences / Papers / Essays
artists:
Tintoretto, Jacopo / Tintoretto, Domenico
subjects:
Venetian art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
1. Study of a seated male nude, by Jacopo Tintoretto. Charcoal on paper, 30.1 by 20.7 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, inv. no.2253). | :
Illustrations
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1. Study of a seated male nude, by Jacopo Tintoretto. Charcoal on paper, 30.1 by 20.7 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, inv. no.2253).
Book Review
China and the West: Reconsidering Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1152–1153
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Reviewer:
Cooke, Edward S. (Cooke, Edward S.)
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dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Vitromusée Romont, Romont, Switzerland
sources:
Conferences
subjects:
Chinese Art / Reverse glass painting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
China and the West: Reconsidering Chinese Reverse Glass Painting Edited by Elisa Ambrosio, Francine Giese, Alina Martimyanova and Hans Bjarne Thomsen. 292 pp. incl. 152 col. ills. (De Gruyter, Berlin, 2022), £45.50. ISBN 978–3–11–071175–2. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Nawab Namdar Teg Bakht Bahadur and a servant, after an Indian miniature. Guangzhou, c.1790–91. Reverse glass painting, 44.5 by 65 cm. (Peabody Essex Museum, Salem).
Editorial
Wren 300
02/2023 | 1439 | 165
Pages: 107
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Subjects
artists:
Wren, Christopher
subjects:
Anniversaries / Conferences / Lectures / British architecture / Architects
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