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Aby Warburg’s Hertziana lecture, 1929
08/2023 | 1445 | 165
Pages: 852–873
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Sears, Elizabeth (Sears, Elizabeth)
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1. The lecture hall in the Bibliotheca Hertziana, Palazzo Zuccari, Rome. Photograph, c.1995. (Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome).
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10 and 11. Panel I of the Hertziana lecture, photographs by Pompeo Sansaini. 1929. Hand-numbered, 1–35. (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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12. Detail of Fig.7, showing a carved relief of the Justice of Trajan.
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13. Detail of The children of Venus, showing a dancing couple, attributed to Baccio Baldini. c.1464. Engraving, 32 by 21.5 cm. (British Museum, London).
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14. Detail of The children of Venus, showing a dancing couple, attributed to Baccio Baldini. c.1465. Engraving, 25.5 by 18 cm. (British Museum, London).
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15. Panel VIb of the Hertziana lecture, photograph by Pompeo Sansaini. 1929. The panel includes two depictions of the Battle of Constantine, by Piero della Francesca (nos.216–17) and Giulio Romano (no.215). (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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16. Chart sketched by Aby Warburg, 8th February 1929. Media represented in the twelve Hertziana ‘plates’ following the C-sketches consisting of 287 photographs distributed across nine screens before the discarding of Plate VI. (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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17. The monument to Giordano Bruno, Campo dei Fiori, Rome, by Ettore Ferrari. 1889. Bronze. The statue is on the site of Bruno’s execution on 17th February 1600. (Photograph the author).
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2. Gertrud Bing, Aby Warburg and Franz Alber in their sitting room at the Palace Hotel, April 1929. In the background is a screen constructed for the Hertziana lecture: to the left, the first eight of the twenty photographs by Pompeo Sansaini documenting the image-series; to the right, a scattering of photographs that had been on display. (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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3 and 4. The evolution of Hertziana Panel 1 (‘Energetic inversion’) in arrangements of photographs sketched by Gertrud Bing. Demonstration evening (5th December 1928) and A-series (January 1929). See also Figs.5 and 6. (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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5 and 6. The evolution of Hertziana Panel 1 (‘Energetic inversion’) in arrangements of photographs sketched by Gertrud Bing. The B-series and the (final) C-series (January 1929). (Warburg Institute Archive, London).
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7. The first terrace of Purgatory: the marble reliefs and the repentance of the proud: an illustration for Purgatorio, Canto X of Dante’s Divine Comedy, by Sandro Botticelli. c.1488–92. Metalpoint and brown ink on parchment, 32.2 by 47 cm. (Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen, Berlin).
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8. Adoration of the shepherds, by Domenico Ghirlandaio. 1485. Oil on panel, 167 by 167 cm. (S. Trinita Florence; photograph © Raffaello Bencini; Bridgeman Images).
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9. Detail of a relief below the tomb of Francesco Sassetti, showing Sassetti being mourned, attributed to Giuliano da Sangallo. 1485–90. Pietra serena. (S. Trinita, Florence).
Short Notice
A panel painting of Our Lady with the Child by Leonardo
04/2023 | 1441 | 165
Pages: 412-413
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Spallanzani, Marco (Spallanzani, Marco)
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1. Virgin and Child enthroned with Sts Dionysius the Aeropagite, Domenic, Clement and Thomas Aquinas, by Domenico Ghirlandaio. 1481–83. Oil on panel, 168 by 197 cm. (Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence; photograph Nicolò Orsi Battaglini; Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
Art and Violence in Early Renaissance Florence
05/2021 | 1418 | 163
Pages: 468-469
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Dempsey, Charles (Dempsey, Charles)
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Art and Violence in Early Renaissance Florence By Scott Nethersole. 320 pp. incl. 233 col. + b. & w. ills. (Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2018),  65. ISBN 978–0–300–23351–3. | :
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2. Battle of the naked men, by Antonio del Pollaiuolo. c.1470–90. Engraving, 38.4 by 58.9 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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Battening spalliera paintings: reflections on twenty-five years of research
01/2020 | 1402 | 162
Pages: 37-45
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Barriault, Anne B. (Barriault, Anne B.)
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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.
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).
Exhibition Review
Florence and its Painters: From Giotto to Leonardo da Vinci. Alte Pinakothek, Munich
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 63-65
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Joustra, Joost (Joustra, Joost)
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7. Seated boy wearing a cap, by Maso Finiguerra. Pen and brown ink and wash over traces of underdrawing in black chalk on paper, 18 by 33 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence; exh. Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
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8. Sts Cosmas and Damian and their brothers surviving the stake, by Fra Angelico. Tempera on panel, 37.8 by 46.4 cm. (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin; exh. Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
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9. Annunciation, from Lucrezia de’ Medici’s Book of Hours, by Francesco Rosselli and Gherardo di Giovanni. c.1485. Illuminated manuscript on parchment, 19.7 by 10.9 cm. (fol.13v; Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich; exh. Alte Pinakothek, Munich).
Article
From Giotto to the Bushmen: Roger Fry at the Slade 1909–13
09/2018 | 1386 | 160
Pages: 727-733
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Elam, Caroline (Elam, Caroline; E., C.; E., C. M.)
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1. Vision, volumes and recession, by Walter Sickert. c.1923, published 1929. Etching, 20 by 11.1 cm. (Courtauld Gallery, London).
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2. The unknown god: Roger Fry preaching the new faith, by Henry Tonks. Exhibited 1923. Canvas, 41.5 by 56 cm. (Private collection; courtesy Pym’s Gallery, London).
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3. Poster for the first Post-Impressionist exhibition, Grafton Galleries, London. 1910. Lettering by Roger Fry. 76.3 by 50.9 cm. (The Courtauld Gallery, London).
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4. The meeting at the Golden Gate from John Ruskin, Giotto and his Works in Padua, Orpington 1900, p.77. (Warburg Institute, London).
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5. Detail of The meeting at the Golden Gate, by Giotto. c.1305. Fresco. (Arena Chapel, Padua; Bridgeman Images).
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6. Some later primitives and Madame Tisceron, by John Currie. 1912. Tempera on canvas, 46 by 127 cm. (The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent; Bridgeman Images).
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7. John Donne arriving in heaven, by Stanley Spencer. 1911. Canvas, 37 by 40.5 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).
Article
The problematic ‘Baptist’: Benedetto da Maiano’s Sala dei Gigli doorway
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 624-629
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Dillon, Sarah M. (Dillon, Sarah M. )
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1. Door of the Sala dei Gigli, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, by Benedetto da Maiano. c.1475–78. Marble. (Photograph Raffaello Bencini; Alinari Archives, Florence)
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2. Door of the Sala dei Gigli, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, by Benedetto da Maiano. Photograph by Fratelli Alinari c.1890, 16 by 21 cm. (Alinari Archives, Florence).
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3. Door of the Sala dell’Udienza, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, by Benedetto da Maiano. c.1475–78. Marble. (Photograph Raffaello Bencini; Alinari Archives, Florence).
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4. Above Detail of the door of the Sala dei Gigli, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, showing the base of the figure. (Photograph the author).
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5. Opposite St John the Baptist, by Benedetto da Maiano. Marble, height 125 cm. Photograph by Fratelli Alinari c.1900, 15 by 21 cm. (Alinari Archives, Florence).
Book Review
Ghirlandaria: Un manoscritto di ricordi della famiglia Ghirlandaio. Edited by Lisa Venturini
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 604-605
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