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Book Review
Renaissance Weddings and the Antique: Italian Secular Paintings from the Lanckoroński Collection
12/2021 | 1425 | 163
Pages: 1206-7
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Reviewer:
Koutny-Jones, Aleksandra (Koutny-Jones, Aleksandra)
Subjects
subjects:
Lanckoroński, Karol, Count / Collections, Private / Renaissance art / Cassoni / Italian art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Renaissance Weddings and the Antique: Italian Secular Paintings from the Lanckoroński Collection By Jerzy Miziołek. 496 pp. incl. 429 col. + 202 b. & w. ills. (L’Erma di Bretschneider, Rome, 2018), €114. ISBN 978–88–913–0850–4. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Aristotle and Phyllis, by Giovanni Buonconsiglio. c.1515. Oil on canvas, 80.5 by 73 cm. (Wawel Royal Castle, Kraków; photograph Mariusz Mikołajczyk).
Article
Battening spalliera paintings: reflections on twenty-five years of research
01/2020 | 1402 | 162
Pages: 37-45
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Author:
Barriault, Anne B. (Barriault, Anne B.)
Subjects
artists:
Botticelli, Sandro / Piero di Cosimo / Ghirlandaio, Domenico
dates:
1490-1519 / 1990-2009 / 2010-2019
subjects:
Spalliere / Cassoni / Tuscany / Panel paintings / Italian art / Domestic (house related concept)
subjects:
Renaissance art / Art historiography / Technical analysis / Furniture / Interiors / Palaces / Inventories
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Story of Virginia, by Sandro Botticelli. c.1500. Oil and tempera on panel, 86 by 165 cm. (Accademia Carrara, Bergamo).
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10. Fight between the Lapiths and centaurs, by Piero di Cosimo. c.1500–15. Oil on panel, 71 by 260 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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2. Story of Lucretia, by Sandro Botticelli. c.1500. Oil and tempera on panel, 83.8 cm by 176.8 cm. (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston).
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3. Episodes from the life of Alexander the Great, by the workshop of Ghirlandaio. 1493–94. Tempera on panel, 76 by 229.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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4. Julius Caesar and the crossing of the Rubicon, by the workshop of Ghirlandaio. 1493–94. Tempera and gold on panel, 73.5 by 170 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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5. The story of Griselda: Part one, marriage, by the Master of the Story of Griselda. c.1494. Oil and tempera on panel, 61.6 by 154.3 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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6. The back of the panel illustrated in Fig.5, showing vertical battens used to stabilise the panel and/or attach it to its setting. (National Gallery, London).
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7. Alexander the Great, by the Master of the Story of Griselda. c.1500. Tempera on panel, 105.4 by 50.8 cm. (The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham).
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8. Claudia Quinta, by Neroccio de’ Landi and the Master of the Story of Griselda. c.1493–94. Tempera on panel, 104 by 46 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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9. Detail of Fig.10, showing Hylonome and Cylarus.
Book Review
Touching Objects: Intimate Experiences of Italian Fifteenth-Century Art, by Adrian W.B. Randolph
09/2016 | 1362 | 158
Pages: 738
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Reviewer:
Johnson, Geraldine A. (Johnson, Geraldine A.)
Subjects
dates:
1400-1499
subjects:
Art objects / Boxes / Birth-plates / Cassoni / Domestic (house related concept) / Renaissance / Iconography / Italian painting / Women / Social history
Illustrations
Attributed works:
38. Portrait of a Lady known as Smeralda Bandinelli, by Sandro Botticelli. 1470-80 (Victoria and Albert Museum)
Exhibition Review
Florentine domestic paintings. Florence
09/2010 | 1290 | 152
Pages: 637-638
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Reviewer:
Nethersole, Scott (Nethersole, Scott)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Italy / Museo Horne, Florence, Italy
places:
Italy / Florence
print:
Florentine art
print:
Italian art
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Renaissance / Interiors / Cassoni / Marriage / Domestic (house related concept) / Italian painting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Virtù d’amore: Pittura nuziale nel quattrocento fiorentino | institution: Galleria dell'Accademia , institution: Museo Horne
Illustrations
Attributed works:
86. Death of Absalom, by Francesco di Stefano, called Il Pesellino. c.1452–57. Panel, 44 by 50 cm. (Musée de Tessé, Le Mans; exh. Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence).
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87. Battle of David and Goliath, by Francesco di Stefano, called Il Pesellino. c.1452–57. Panel, 45.5 by 179.2 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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88. The triumph of Fame, by Giovanni di Ser Giovanni, called Lo Scheggia. 1449. Panel, diameter 92 cm. (Metropolitan Mus­eum of Art, New York; exh. Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence).
Exhibition Review
Cassoni. London
06/2009 | 1275 | 151
Pages: 411-412
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Reviewer:
Bartoli, Roberta (Bartoli, Roberta)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
dates:
1400-1499
museums and institutions:
Courtauld Gallery, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
print:
Cassoni
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Cassoni / Furniture / Italian painting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence: The Courtauld Wedding Chests | institution: Courtauld Gallery
Illustrations
Attributed works:
56. Chest and spalliera with the arms of Lorenzo Morelli and Vaggia Nerli (the Morelli Chest), by Biagio d’Antonio, Jacopo del Sellaio and Zanobi di Domenico. 1472. Wood, gesso tempera, oil and gilding, 205.5 by 193 cm. overall. (Courtauld Gallery, London).
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57. Cassone with scenes from Boccaccio’s Decameron, by Giovanni Toscani. Front panel, here dated c.1425–30; chest, a nineteenth-century reconstruction. Wood, gesso, tempera and gilding, 82.5 by 195.5 by 68.6 cm. overall. (Private collection; exh. Courtauld Gallery, London).
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58. The siege of Carthage and the continence of Scipio, by the Master of the Ringling Triumph. c.1460. Tempera and oil on panel, 42.5 by 130 cm. (painted surface). (Courtauld Gallery, London).
Exhibition Review
The Triumph of Marriage; Painted Cassoni of the Renaissance
02/2009 | 1271 | 151
Pages: 131-132
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Reviewer:
Plaut, Timothy (Plaut, Timothy)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, United States / Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, United States
museums and institutions:
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, United States
museums and institutions:
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, United States
places:
United States / Boston
places:
Brunswick (United States)
places:
Sarasota
places:
Fort Worth
print:
Cassoni
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Cassoni / Italian painting
subjects:
Marriage
subjects:
Renaissance
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Triumph of Marriage; Painted Cassoni of the Renaissance | institution: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum , institution: Ringling Museum of Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
68. The triumphs of Love, Chastity and Death, by Francesco Pesellino. c.1540. Panel, 45 by 157 cm. (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston; exh. Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota)
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69. The story of Cupid and Psyche, by Jacopo del Sellaio. 1470s. Panel, without frame, 59 by 178 cm. (Private collection; exh. Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota)
Book Review
Geburt und Memoria. Zum italienischen Bildtyp der deschi da parto
03/2008 | 1260 | 150
Pages: 197
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Reviewer:
Plaut, Timothy (Plaut, Timothy)
Subjects
media:
1400-1499
print:
Cassoni
print:
Italian art
subjects:
Italian painting / Cassoni / Birth-plates / Iconography / Chests
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Geburt und Memoria. Zum italienischen Bildtyp der deschi da parto | author: Däubler-Hauschke, Claudia
Publication Received
Les Cassoni peints du Musée national de la Renaissance
11/2005 | 1232 | 147
Pages: 764
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Reviewer:
Martineau, Jane (Martineau, Jane; Martineau, Jane; M., J.T.)
Subjects
artists:
Cozzarelli, Guidoccio / Giovanni di Ser Giovanni Guidi, called Scheggia
dates:
1400-1499 / 1500-1519
museums and institutions:
Musée National de la Renaissance, Ecouen, France
print:
Cassoni
subjects:
Cassoni / Collections, Public
subjects:
Italian painting / Technical analysis / Visual sources / Iconography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Les cassoni peints du Musée national de la Renaissance | author: Benoit, Christine , author: Simonneau, Karinne
Book Review
Cassone Painting, Humanism, and Gender in Early Modern Italy
10/1999 | 1159 | 141
Pages: 626-627
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Reviewer:
Ajmar, Marta (Ajmar, Marta)
Subjects
subjects:
Italian painting / Cassoni
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Cassone Painting, Humanism, and Gender in Early Modern Italy | author: Baskins, Cristelle L.
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