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Exhibition Review
The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence
04/2025 | 1465 | 167
Pages: 389-393
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Dutta, Parshati (Dutta, Parshati)
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The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence Victoria and Albert Museum, London 9th November 2024–5th May 2025 | :
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Attributed works:
5. Dagger and scabbard, by Mughal court workshops. c.1620. Hilt: gold over iron, set with rubies, diamonds, emeralds, glass, ivory and agate; blade: watered steel; scabbard: gold over wood, set with rubies, emeralds and diamonds, 35.2 by 11.7 by 2.7 cm. (dagger); 25 by 5.6 by 2.7 cm. (scabbard). (Al- Sabah Collection, Kuwait; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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5. Dagger and scabbard, by Mughal court workshops. c.1620. Hilt: gold over iron, set with rubies, diamonds, emeralds, glass, ivory and agate; blade: watered steel; scabbard: gold over wood, set with rubies, emeralds and diamonds, 35.2 by 11.7 by 2.7 cm. (dagger); 25 by 5.6 by 2.7 cm. (scabbard). (Al- Sabah Collection, Kuwait; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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7. Squirrels in a plane tree, by Abu’l-Hasan and Mansur. c.1605–10. Opaque watercolour and gold on paper, 47 by 32.2 cm. (British Library, London; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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8. Wine cup made for Emperor Shah Jahan, by Mughal court workshops. 1657. White nephrite jade, 18.7 by 14 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Exhibition Review
Corvey und das Erbe der Antike: Kaiser, Klöster und Kulturtransfer im Mittelalter
12/2024 | 1461 | 166
Pages: 1241–3
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Schwarzer, Isabella (Schwarzer, Isabella)
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Corvey und das Erbe der Antike: Kaiser, Klöster und Kulturtransfer im Mittelalter Diözesanmuseum, Paderborn 21st September 2024–26th January 2025 | :
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6. She-bear. Roman with 19th-century additions. Bronze, 85 by 75 by 95 cm. (Domschatzkammer, Aachen; exh. Diözesanmuseum, Paderborn).
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4. Bursa. Second half of the 8th century. Gold and silver, fire gilt, cloisonné, glass and garnet inlay, gems, pearls, wooden core, 16 by 14 by 5.3 cm. (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin; exh. Diözesanmuseum, Paderborn).
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5. Stone plate with inscription from westwork of Corvey Abbey, 815–85. Sandstone, approx. 173 by 87 cm. (Corvey Abbey; exh. Diözesanmuseum, Paderborn).
Exhibition Review
Thinking Small: Dutch Art to Scale
07/2024 | 1456 | 166
Pages: 717–29
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Golahny, Amy (Golahny, Amy)
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Thinking Small: Dutch Art to Scale Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 18th November 2023 –3rd November 2024 | :
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4. Floral still life, by Dirck van Rijswijck. 17th century. Oak panel, ebony, rosewood, mother-of-pearl and African blackwood, 43.7 by 33.5 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
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5. Tromp l’oeil, by Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts. 1663. Oil on canvas, 73.7 by 86.4 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
Letter
The new Northern Renaissance gallery in New York
07/2024 | 1456 | 166
Pages: 669
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Hall, James (Hall, James)
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2. Kuttenberg silver mine, by Matthaus of Kuttenberg. c.1480. Tempera on parchment, 14.5 by 24.7 cm. (Frontispiece, Kuttenberger Kantoniale, Codex 15501; Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna).
Book Review
Toulouse 1300–1400: L’éclat d’un gothique méridional
01/2024 | 1450 | 166
Pages: 92–93
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Williamson, Paul (Williamson, Paul)
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Toulouse 1300–1400: L’éclat d’un gothique méridional Edited by Béatrice de Chancel-Bardelot and Charlotte Riou. 320 pp. incl. 240 col. ills. (Réunion des musées nationaux – Grand Palais, Paris, 2022), €39. ISBN 978–2–7118–7501–6. | :
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1. Jean Tissendier with a model of the Rieux Chapel. French (Toulouse), c.1333–43. Limestone, with paint and gilding, 132.5 by 60 by 42 cm. (Musée des Augustins, Toulouse).
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2. Detail of St Paul. French (Toulouse), c.1333– 43. Limestone, with paint and gilding, 185 by 63 by 45 cm. (Musée des Augustins, Toulouse).
Exhibition Review
Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid
12/2023 | 1449 | 165
Pages: 1339–1343
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Hall, Michael (Hall, Michael)
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Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid From 28th June 2023 | :
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5. Votive cross. Spain, c.650– 700. Gold and sapphires, 21.7 by 11.8 cm. (Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid; courtesy Patrimonio Nacional, Spain).
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6. Installation view of the Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid, 2023, showing four columns from the altar of the chapel of the Hospital of the Virgin of Monserrat, Madrid (1674–78). (Courtesy Patrimonio Nacional, Spain).
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7. St Michael, by Luisa Ignacia Roldán (La Roldana). 1692. Polychrome walnut with estofado, height 264 cm. (Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid; courtesy Patrimonio Nacional, Spain).
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8. Installation view of the gallery for the Trastámara and Habsburg dynasties, Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid, 2023. (Courtesy Patrimonio Nacional, Spain).
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9. Isabel Farnese, by Louis-Michel van Loo. 1737. Oil on canvas, 341 by 263.5 cm. (Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid; courtesy Patrimonio Nacional, Spain).
Article
A medallion of Abbess Jacqueline de Lalaing of Flines
11/2023 | 1448 | 165
Pages: 1173-1181
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Carter, Michael (Carter, Michael)
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Koopstra, Anna (Koopstra, Anna)
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10. St Peter encountering Christ leaving the gates of Rome (Domine, quo vadis?), attributed to Martin Bellegambe. 1539. Oil on panel, 48 by 33.3 cm. (Musée de la Chartreuse, Douai).
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11. Annunciation triptych (closed), by Jean Bellegambe. c.1525. Oil on panel, each panel 103 by 33 cm. (State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg; Photo Scala, Florence).
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12. Le Cellier altarpiece (closed), by Jean Bellegambe. c.1510. Oil on panel, each panel 101.6 by 61 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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13. Monstrance, by Jehan De Raisse. Mid-sixteenth century. Silver, 30.5 by 19 cm. (Musée de la Chartreuse, Douai).
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5. Le Cellier altarpiece (open), by Jean Bellegambe. c.1510. Oil on panel, central panel 101.6 by 61 cm.; left wing 95.9 by 25.4 cm.; right wing 95.3 by 24.1 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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6. Reverse of the right side of a diptych with the Virgin and Child and the donor Willem van Bibaut, attributed to the Master of the Magdalen Legend. 1523. Oil on panel, exterior panel 30.4 by 20.7 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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7. Wounds of Christ, by Hans Weiditz. 1520. Woodcut on paper, 7 by 6 cm. (From T. à Kempis: Gebet und betrachtungen des lebens des mitlers gotes Jesu Christi, Augsburg 1520, the German edition of Devotissimae Meditationes; British Museum, London).
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1 Devotional medallion depicting Jacqueline de Lalaing, abbess of Flines. 1536. Silver, diameter 5.5 cm. (Private collection).
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2. The reverse of the medallion illustrated in Fig.1, showing the Wounds of Christ, the abbess’s name and the date 1536.
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3. The reverse of the medallion illustrated in Fig.1.
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4. The medallion illustrated in Fig.1.
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8 Education of the Virgin, from the breviary of Jacqueline de Lalaing. c.1532. Tempera, colour and ink on parchment, 17 by 10.8 cm. (Current location unknown).
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9. Lamentation with Sts Hubert and Blaise. 1535. Embroidered antependium, 94.3 by 200.6 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille; photograph RMN-Grand Palais (PBA, Lille); photograph Hervé Lewandowski).
Exhibition Review
The Lindisfarne Gospels. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle
12/2022 | 1437 | 164
Pages: 1267-1269
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Meehan, Bernard (Meehan, Bernard)
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The Lindisfarne Gospels Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle 17th September–3rd December | :
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5. Trumpington Cross. 7th century. Gold and garnet, diameter 3.5 cm. (Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
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6. Beginning of the Gospel of St John from the Lindisfarne Gospels. c.700. Vellum, 36.5 by 27.5 cm. (British Library, London, Cotton MS Nero D IV, fol.211r; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
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7. Eagle, symbol of John the Evangelist. Northumbria or Iona, c.700. Vellum, 28.5 by 21.9 cm. (Corpus Christi College Cambridge, MS 197B; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
Exhibition Review
Ritratti d’oro e d’argento: Reliquari medievali in Piemonte, Valle d’Aosta, Svizzera e Savoia
11/2022 | 1436 | 164
Pages: 1143-1145
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Kennedy, Kirstin (Kennedy, Kirstin)
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Ritratti d’oro e d’argento: Reliquari medievali in Piemonte, Valle d’Aosta, Svizzera e Savoia Edited by Simonetta Castronovo and Viviana Maria Vallet. 159 pp. incl. 142 col. ills. (L’Artistica Editrice, Savigliano, 2021), €20. ISBN 978–88–7320–447–3. | :
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4. Reliquary busts of St Ruffino (left) and St Venanzio (right), by an unidentified Lombard goldsmith. Mid- 15th century. Tin/lead alloy, raised, chased, engraved and gilded, 43 by 52 by 19 cm. (St Ruffino) and 41 by 52 by 19 cm. (St Venanzio) (Oratorio della Madonna Addolorata, Sarezzano; © Museo Diocesano di Tortona).
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5. Reliquary bust of St Gratus of Aosta. Possibly Geneva or Chambéry, 1432. Silver, partly painted and gilded, set with semi-precious stones, pearls and coloured glass, 68 by 51.5 by 28.5 cm. (Museo del Tesoro della Cattedrale, Aosta).
Book Review
Metalwork from the Arab World and the Mediterranean (The al-Sabah Collection / Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah)
10/2022 | 1435 | 164
Pages: 1033-1036
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Ward, Rachel (Ward, Rachel)
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Metalwork from the Arab World and the Mediterranean (The al-Sabah Collection / Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah) By Doris Behrens-Abouseif. 340 pp. incl. 350 col. ills. (Thames and Hudson, London and New York, 2021), £50. ISBN 978–0–500–97111–6. | :
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Non-western art unattributed:
2. Jug. Baalbek, Syria, 739–40. Copper alloy (cast), inlaid with silver and copper, height 33.5 cm. (al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait).
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