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Exhibition Review
Timeless Wonder: Painting on Stone in Rome in the Cinquecento and Seicento
02/2023 | 1439 | 165
Pages: 188-191
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Reviewer:
Weston, Giulia Martina (Weston, Giulia Martina)
Subjects
artists:
Sebastiano del Piombo / Raphael / Tempesta, Antonio / Carracci, Agostino / Saraceni, Carlo / Turchi, Alessandro / Ottino, Pasquale / Mignard, Pierre, I, 1612-1695 / Bassano, Francesco, il giovane, 1549-1592
artists:
Salviati, Francesco
artists:
Poelenburgh, Cornelis van / Rosa, Salvator
dates:
2020-2030
media:
Stone / Alabasters / Lapis lazuli / Pietre Dure
museums and institutions:
Museo e Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy
subjects:
Italian art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Timeless Wonder: Painting on Stone in Rome in the Cinquecento and Seicento Galleria Borghese, Rome 25th October 2022– 29th January 2023 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
21. Roberto di Filippo Strozzi, by Francesco de’Rossi known as Francesco Salviati. c.1550. Oil on red and black African marble, diameter 16 cm. (Private collection; exh. Galleria Borghese, Rome).
Attributed works:
22. Installation view of Timeless Wonder: Painting on Stone in Rome in the Cinquecento and Seicento showing on the right the Borghese- Windsor Cabinet. Roman, c.1620. Fir, poplar, ebony and chestnut, ivory, semiprecious hardstones, gilt bronze, silver and gilt silver, 178 by 126 by 54 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; exh. Galleria Borghese, Rome; photograph A. Novelli).
Attributed works:
23. Latona turning the Lycian peasants into frogs, by Cornelis van Poelenburgh. c.1620. Oil on lapis lazuli, 23 by 33 cm. (Museo dell’Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Florence; exh. Galleria Borghese, Rome).
Article
The Lapis Lazuli Egg in the Cleveland Museum of Art
09/2021 | 1422 | 163
Pages: 828-831
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Author:
Solon, Chad (Solon, Chad)
Subjects
artists:
Fabergé, Carl
media:
Lapis lazuli / Pearl
museums and institutions:
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, United States
subjects:
Fabergé eggs / Fabergé (firm) / Attributions, former / Provenance
subjects:
Russian art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
11. The Lapis Lazuli Egg, attributed to Peter Carl Fabergé. c.1885–90. Gold, enamel, lapis lazuli, pearls, diamonds and rubies, 5.9 by 4.5 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
12. View of Fig.11, showing the egg fully closed.
Attributed works:
13. Detail of Fig.11, showing the hinge. (Object file, Cleveland Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
14. View of Fig.11 showing the egg fully open. (Object file, Cleveland Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
15. The Rosebud Egg and its surprises, photographed at Wartski, London. c.1927. (Photograph courtesy Wartski).
Attributed works:
16. Detail of a vitrine in an exhibition in the Von Dervis mansion, St Petersburg, showing objects loaned by Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. 1902. The crown is just visible behind the train, to the right of the supporting strut. (Courtesy Kremlin Armoury Museum, Moscow).
Attributed works:
17. Detail of a photograph of Henry Bainbridge and Agathon Fabergé at the Exhibition of Russian Art at 1 Belgrave Square, London, 1935. The Rosebud Egg is visible in its case (now lost) on the third shelf from the bottom, with the crown just in front of its case. (Topical Press Agency/ Hulton Archive/Getty Images).
Attributed works:
18. The Rosebud Egg, by Peter Carl Fabergé, 1895. Gold, diamonds and enamel, 6.8 by 3 cm. (The Link of Times Foundation; Getty Images).
Attributed works:
19. The crown in the Lapis Lazuli Egg shown from the side. (Cleveland Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
20. The side view of the pendant to the Lapis Lazuli Egg. (Cleveland Museum of Art).
Book Review
Van Dyck’s Hosts in Genoa: Lucas and Cornelis de Wael’s Lives, Business Activities and Works. By Alison Stoesser
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 170-171
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Reviewer:
Standring, Timothy J. (Standring, Timothy J.; Standring, T. J.)
Subjects
art literature:
Di Fabio, Clario / Boccardo, Piero / Orlando, Anna , Genova, Italy
artists:
Wael, Cornelis de / Wael, Lucas de
dates:
1600-1699
media:
Paintings / Drawings / Prints
places:
Flanders / Antwerp / Italy / Genoa / Rome
subjects:
Flemish painting / Italian painting / Materials / Lapis lazuli / Pigments / Studios (work spaces) / Economics / Art dealers / Art market / Guilds / Catalogues raisonnés / Commissions / Battles / Iconography / Christian iconography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Lady talking to her gardners, by Cornelis de Wael. Canvas, 26 by 38 cm. (Private collection).
Exhibition Review
Lapis lazuli
09/2015 | 1350 | 157
Pages: 657-658
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Reviewer:
Searight, Sarah (Searight, Sarah)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museo degli Argenti, Florence, Italy / Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Lapis lazuli
Illustrations
Attributed works:
74. Table with a view of the port of Livorno, by the Florentine grand-ducal workshops (Cristofano Gaffuri) after a model by Jacopo Ligozzi. 1601-04 (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence; exh. Palazzo Pitti, Museo degli Argenti, Florence)
Attributed works:
76. Christ blessing, by Lorenzo Monaco. 1407-09 (Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence; exh. Palazzo Pitti, Museo degli Argenti, Florence)
Attributed works:
77. Flask, by the Florentine grand-ducal workshops (Caroni?) and Jacques Bylivelt after a design by Bernardo Buontalenti. 1583-84 (Palazzo Pitti, Museo degli Argenti, Florence)
Western art unattributed:
75. Gaming board for chess or backgammon. Venetian, 1575-1600 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London; exh. Palazzo Pitti, Museo degli Argenti, Florence)
Article
A cast of Camillo Rusconi’s ‘Dead Christ’: a gift for the Buoncompagni Ludovisi–Rezzonico wedding
12/2006 | 1245 | 148
Pages: 820-827
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Author:
Montagu, Jennifer (Montagu, Jennifer)
Subjects
artists:
Rusconi, Camillo / Sciffone, Felice
dates:
1700-1799
places:
Venice / Italy
print:
Rusconi, Camillo
subjects:
Sculpture / Bronzes / Lapis lazuli / Copies / Casts (sculpture) / Collections, Private / Inventories / Lost works / Account books / Marriage / Gifts
subjects:
Italian sculpture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
17. Dead Christ, after Camillo Rusconi and Pietro Bracci. Gilt bronze and lapis lazuli, 101 by 87 by 41 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
18. St Sebastian, after Camillo Rusconi. Silver. (SS. Annunziata, Fumone; photograph ICCD).
Attributed works:
19. Detail of Fig.17.
Attributed works:
20. Detail of Fig.17.
Attributed works:
21. Detail of Fig.17.
Attributed works:
22. Detail of Fig.17.
Attributed works:
23. Detail of the back of the cross of Fig.17.