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A new document for Luca della Robbia and his Portuguese patron Afonso of Braganza, 1st Marquis of Valença
02/2024 | 1451 | 166
Pages: 156–159
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Aimi, Francesca (Aimi, Francesca)
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1. Resurrection, by Luca della Robbia. 1442–45. Glazed terracotta, 200 by 260 cm. (Florence Cathedral; Bridgeman Images).
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2. Ascension, by Luca della Robbia. 1446–51. Glazed terracotta, 200 by 260 cm. (Florence Cathedral; Bridgeman Images).
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3. Madonna della Misericordia with Sts Peter and Benedict, by Andrea della Robbia or follower. c.1490. Glazed terracotta, 260 by 233 cm. (S. Maria in Gradi, Arezzo).
Book Review
The Allure of Glazed Terracotta in Renaissance Italy
02/2023 | 1439 | 165
Pages: 209-210
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Warren, Jeremy (Warren, Jeremy)
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The Allure of Glazed Terracotta in Renaissance Italy By Zuzanna Sarnecka. 184 pp. incl. 144 col. + 3 b. & w. ills. (Harvey Miller, London, 2022), €75. ISBN 978–1–912554–78–2. | :
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4. Tempietto, by an anonymous artist from Urbino. c.1560. Tin-glazed earthenware, height 42.5 cm. (Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza).
Book Review
Il Maestro dei bambini turbolenti: Sandro di Lorenzo scultore in terracotta agli albori della Maniera
11/2022 | 1436 | 164
Pages: 1163-1165
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Avery, Charles (Avery, Charles)
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Il Maestro dei bambini turbolenti: Sandro di Lorenzo scultore in terracotta agli albori della Maniera By Lorenzo Principi. 504 pp. incl. 332 col. + 115 b. & w. ills. (Aquaplano, Perugia, 2020), €80. ISBN 978–88–85803–58–9. | :
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3. Virgin and Child (or Charity), by Sandro di Lorenzo. c.1520. Terracotta, 72 by 48 by 21 cm. (Private collection).
Article
In search of Hanako: fifty portraits by Rodin
10/2020 | 1411 | 162
Pages: 850-859
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Ariot, Chloé (Ariot, Chloé)
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Cascio, Agnès (Cascio, Agnès)
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Mary, Guylaine (Mary, Guylaine)
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1. Portraits of Hanako by Auguste Rodin assembled in the conservation studio of the Musée Rodin, Meudon, February 2019. (© Musée Rodin – Jérôme Manoukian).
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10. Diagram showing the development of Auguste Rodin’s portraits of Hanako. (© Agnès Cascio / Guylaine Mary).
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11. Detail of Type F bust, S.00029, showing traces of the cruciform network of seam lines from the first mould. (© Agnès Cascio / Guylaine Mary).
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12. Juxtaposition of the profiles of Types A to G. (© Agnès Cascio / Guylaine Mary).
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13 and 14. Details (enlarged 3x) demonstrating the progression from Type F to Type C. The star-shaped seam-line network in the mould M.00579 appears first on the Type F bust, S.00559 and then on the Type C mask, S.00538. (© Agnès Cascio / Guylaine Mary).
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15 and 16. Details (enlarged 2x) demonstrating the progression from Type B (S.00552) to Type D (S.00544). (Photograph © Agnès Cascio / Guylaine Mary).
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17. Hanako-Beethoven, by Auguste Rodin. 1912. Plaster reworked with modelling clay, height 53.5 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris, S.02242; photograph © Musée Rodin).
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18. Detail of Hanako, mask (Type C) in clay, by Edward Steichen. c.1910–11. Platinotype, 31.6 by 24.3 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris; © Musée Rodin).
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2. Hanako, mask (Type A), by Auguste Rodin. 1907. Terracotta, height 16.4 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris, S.00196; photograph © Agence photographique du musée Rodin – Pauline Hisbacq).
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3. Hanako standing, by the Fudji (New York studio). 1909[?]. Photograph. (Musée Rodin, Paris).
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4. Hanako, mask on a disc (Type B), by Auguste Rodin. c.1910–11. Plaster, height 22.5 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris, S.00552; photograph © Musée Rodin).
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5. Hanako, mask on a disc (Type C), by Auguste Rodin. c.1910–11. Plaster, height 26 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris, S.00538; photograph © Agence photographique du musée Rodin – Pauline Hisbacq).
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6. Hanako, mask (Type D), by Auguste Rodin. c.1910–11. Plaster, height 24.7 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris, S.00554; photograph © Agence photographique du musée Rodin – Pauline Hisbacq)
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7. Hanako, mask (Type E), by Auguste Rodin. c.1907–08. Terracotta, height 26.6 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris, S.00194; photograph © Agence photographique du musée Rodin – Pauline Hisbacq).
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8. Hanako, bust portrait (Type F), by Auguste Rodin. 1907, cast made in 1910. Plaster, height 47.7 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris, S.00559; photograph © Agence photographique du musée Rodin – Pauline Hisbacq).
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9. Hanako, mask (Type G), by Auguste Rodin. c.1907?. Terracotta, height 21.3 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris, S.00549; photograph © Agence photographique du musée Rodin – Pauline Hisbacq).
Article
The ‘fortuna critica’ of the ‘Maiden of Lille’
05/2020 | 1406 | 162
Pages: 404-411
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Riviale, Laurence (Riviale, Laurence)
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1. Study of a bust at Lille, by John Singer Sargent. c.1877. Oil on mahogany panel, 30.7 by 20.6 cm. (Private collection).
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10. The Maiden of Lille, by Arthur Mayeur. Drawing reproduced on the cover of Lille et la région du nord en 1909, Lille 1909.
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2. The ‘Maiden of Lille’ in the Wicar galleries at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille, c.1892. (Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille).
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4. The Maiden of Lille, by Aurelio Micheli. c.1909. Plaster, wax and polychromy. (Letter Stiftung, Cologne).
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5. Jean-Jacques Henner’s studio in Paris, with a plaster cast of the ‘Maiden of Lille’ from the Kaiser Friedrich Museum, Berlin. Detail of a photograph, c.1900. (Courtesy Henner Museum, Paris).
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6. Wolfgang Gurlitt’s music room at 113 Potsdamer Strasse, Berlin. Photograph, c.1920. (Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, Deutsches Dokumentationszentrum für Kunstgeschichte, Bildarchiv Foto Marburg). 
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7. The display of old-master drawings in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle. Photograph by James Russell and Sons, 1910. (Manley family collection). 
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8. The plaster-cast room at the Museum of Fine Arts, Copley Square, Boston. Photograph, 1902. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
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9. The Maiden of Lille, in the Musée Wicar, Lille. Photograph by Robert Jefferson Bingham, 1864. (Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille).
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3. The Maiden of Lille. Possibly seventeenth or eighteenth century. Beeswax, terracotta and glass, 44.5 by 30.3 by 19.5 cm. (Palais des Beaux- Arts, Lille; photograph the author).
Exhibition Review
Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence and Washington
01/2020 | 1402 | 162
Pages: 4-13
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Röstel, Alexander (Röstel, Alexander )
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Palazzo Strozzi, Verrocchio: Master of Leonardo (8th March– 14th July 2019) | :
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Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence at the National Gallery of Art, Washington (15th September 2019–12th January 2020) | :
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1. Putto with a dolphin, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1465–80. Bronze, 70.3 by 50.5 by 35 cm. (Palazzo Vecchio, Florence; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, and National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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10. Ginevra de’ Benci, by Leonardo da Vinci. c.1474–78. Oil on panel, 38.1 by 37 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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11. Bust of a young woman, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1465–70. Marble, 47.3 by 48.7 by 23.8 cm. (Frick Collection, New York; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, and National Gallery of Art, Washington; photograph by Clarence Kennedy. 1930. Gelatin silver print. The National Gallery of Art Library, Washington; exh. Study Center, National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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12. Installation view of Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019–20, showing in the foreground (left) Putto with a dolphin, by Verrocchio and (right) Putto posed on globe, attributed to Verrocchio. (Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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13. Lorenzo de’ Medici, probably after a model by Andrea del Verrocchio and Orsino Benintendi. Possibly 1513–20. Polychrome terracotta, 65.8 by 59.1 by 32.7 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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2. Installation view of Verrocchio, Master of Leonardo, at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, 2019, showing (left to right) Bust of a young woman, by Desiderio da Settignano and Verrocchio’s Lady with flowers and Bust of a young woman. (Courtesy Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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3. An ancient heroine, possibly Olympias, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1460–65. Marble, 46 by 31 by 6.5 cm. (Castello Sforzesco, Milan; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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4. Diagram of the incised lines evident on the painted surface and in the X-radiograph of the Virgin Adoring the Christ Child (The Ruskin Madonna), by Andrea del Verrocchio, possibly with Domenico Ghirlandaio. c.1470–80. Tempera and oil on panel transferred to canvas, 106.7 by 76.3 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh; diagram © Elizabeth Walmsley, 2019).
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5. Giuliano de’ Medici, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1475/78. Terracotta with traces of polychromy, 61 by 66 by 28.3 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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6. Death of Francesca Pitti Tornabuoni, by Francesco di Simone Ferrucci. c.1480. Marble, 45 by 170.5 by 13 cm. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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7. Young woman, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1470–75. Black chalk with pen and brown ink and brush with brown ink and grey ash on paper, outlines pricked for transfer, 40.8 by 32.7 cm. (Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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8. St Jerome, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1465–70. Tempera on paper applied to panel, 40 by 26 cm. (Palazzo Pitti, Florence; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, and National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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9. Virgin with the laughing Child, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. c.1472. Terracotta, 49 by 27 by 24.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
Article
A Préault discovery: sculptural rhetoric and Republicanism in 1830s Paris
12/2005 | 1233 | 147
Pages: 810-816
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Beaulieu, Brooks (Beaulieu, Brooks)
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28. Tomb of Marc Schoelcher, by Alexis-Hippolyte Fromanger. 1840. Bronze, approx. 250 cm. high. (Père-Lachaise cemetery, Paris)
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29. Project for the tomb of Marc Schoelcher, by August Prèault. Late 1830s. Terracotta, 29.2 by 18.8 cm. (Princeton University Art Museum).
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30. Detail of Fig.28.
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31. Portrait of Marc Schoelcher, by Henri Valton. 1822. Porcelain medallion. 25 cm. diam. (Location unknown).
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32. 'C'était vraiment bien la piene de nous faire tuer!', by Honoré Daumier. Published in La Caricature (27th August 1835). Lithograph, 21 by 29 cm. (Private collection).
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33. Une scène à Paris, by Philippe-August Jeanron. 1833. 97.8 by 130 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Chartres).
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34. Tomb of Armand Carrel, by David d'Angers. 1838-39. Bronze, 215 cm. high. (Saint-Mandé cemetery).
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35. Tomb of Aristide Ollivier (detail), by Auguste Préault. 1853-54. Bronze, approx. 200 by 50 by 50 cm. (Saint-Lazare cemetery, Montpellier).
Short Notice
A Documented Episode in the History of Renaissance 'Terracruda' Sculpture
12/1998 | 1149 | 140
Pages: 819-824
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Butterfield, Andrew (Butterfield, Andrew)
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Franklin, David (Franklin, David)
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46. Bacchus, Attributed to Jacopo Sansovino. Terracotta, 33 cm. High (Detroit Institute of Arts).
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48. Judith, by Giovanni della Robbia. Glazed Polychrome Terracotta, 50 cm. High (Museo Bardini, Florence).
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49. Putto, Attributed to Andrea del Verrocchio. Terracruda, 75 cm. High (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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50. Sts Catherine and John the Evangelist, Here Attributed to Antonio Solosmeo. 1527. Dimensions Unknown. (Badia di S. Fedele, Poppi).
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51. Virgin and Child Enthroned with Sts John the Baptist, Francis, Giovanni Gualberto and Sebastian, by Antonio Solosmeo. 1527. 187 by 222 cm. (Badia di S. Fedele, Poppi).
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47. Judith. Florentine, Late Fifteenth Century. Bronze, 42.9 cm. High (Detroit Institute of Arts).
Short Notice
Museum Acquisitions [A Terracotta by Gericault acquired by the Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo]
08/1954 | 617 | 96
Pages: 263+265
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26. Negro Attacking a Woman, by Théodore Géricault. Terra-Cotta. Height, 15.9 cm. (Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo.)
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27. Back View of the Terra-Cotta Group Reproduced in Fig.26.
Book Review
Griechische Terrakotten
04/1947 | 529 | 89
Pages: 108-109
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Jacobsthal, Paul (Jacobsthal, Paul; Jacobstahl, Paul)
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Griechische Terrakotten | author: Schneider-Lengyel, I.
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