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Exhibition Review
Signorelli 500: Maestro Luca da Cortona, pittore di luce e poesia
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1127–1130
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Reviewer:
Goodson, Lydia (Goodson, Lydia)
Subjects
artists:
Signorelli, Luca
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Museo dell’Accademia Etrusca e della Citta di Cortona, Cortona, Italy
subjects:
Italian painting / Renaissance art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Signorelli 500: Maestro Luca da Cortona, pittore di luce e poesia. Edited by Tom Henry. 192 pp. incl. 123 col. ills. (Skira, Milan, 2023), €35. ISBN 978–88–572–5013–7. | :
subjects:
Signorelli 500: Maestro Luca da Cortona, pittore di luce e poesia Museo dell’Accademia Etrusca e della Citta di Cortona 23rd June–22nd October | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Madonna and Child with John the Baptist and a shepherd (?), by Luca Signorelli. c.1491–94. Oil on panel, 102 by 87 cm. (Musée Jacquemart- André, Paris; exh. Museo dell’Accademia Etrusca e della Citta di Cortona).
Attributed works:
6. Crucifixion with Mary Magdalene, by Luca Signorelli. c.1490–98. Oil on panel, 247 by 165 cm. (Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence; exh. Museo dell’Accademia Etrusca e della Citta di Cortona).
Attributed works:
7. Reconstruction of the Pala di Matelica, by Luca Signorelli. 1504–05. Illustration from the exhibition catalogue. (Courtesy Tom Henry).
Exhibition Review
Body and Soul: Italian Renaissance Sculpture from Donatello to Michelangelo
01/2021 | 1414 | 163
Pages: 61-64
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Reviewer:
Lepoittevin, Anne (Lepoittevin, Anne)
Subjects
artists:
Donatello / Michelangelo / Signorelli, Luca / Leonardo da Vinci / Pollaiolo, Antonio del / Bertoldo di Giovanni / Bellano, Bartolomeo / Rustici, Giovanni Francesco / Maino, Giovanni Angelo del / Francesco di Giorgio Martini / Perugino, Pietro / Lombardo, Tullio
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Renaissance sculpture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Body and Soul: Italian Renaissance Sculpture from Donatello to Michelangelo Musée du Louvre, Paris 22nd October 2020– 18th January 2021 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. Mary Magdalene and John the Evangelist, by Giovanni Angelo del Maino. Before 1515. Polychromed wood, height 135 and 177 cm. respectively. (Como Cathedral; exh. Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Attributed works:
8. Rape of Europa, by Bellano. 1490–95. Bronze with green patina, 18 by 16.5 by 7.5 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest; exh. Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Attributed works:
9. Cupid, by Michelangelo Buonarotti. 1497. Marble, 94 by 33.7 by 35.6 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Book Review
Seen from Behind: Perspectives on the Male Body and Renaissance Art. By Patricia Lee Rubin
09/2019 | 1398 | 161
Pages: 783-785
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Reviewer:
Betzer, Sarah (Betzer, Sarah )
Subjects
artists:
Michelangelo / Pollaiolo, Antonio del / Signorelli, Luca / Donatello / Leonardo da Vinci / Caillebotte, Gustave / Cézanne, Paul / Degas, Edgar / Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique / Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre / Bronzino, Agnolo / Bazille, Frédéric
dates:
1400-1899
media:
Sculpture / Drawings / Prints / Paintings
subjects:
Italian art / French art / Renaissance art / Renaissance Italy / Renaissance sculpture / Iconography / Gender / Paragone (concept) / Nudes / Academies / Collecting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Bathers at San Niccolò, by Domenico Cresti, called Passignano. 1600. Oil on canvas, 142.2 by 180.3 cm. (Private collection).
Exhibition Review
The Renaissance Nude
05/2019 | 1394 | 161
Pages: 416-419
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Reviewer:
Nuttall, Paula (Nuttall, Paula)
Subjects
artists:
Dürer, Albrecht / Titian / Gossaert, Jan / Memling, Hans / Bellini, Giovanni / Bouts, Dieric / Limbourg brothers / Pisanello / Cranach, Lucas, the Elder, 1472-1553 / Bandinelli, Baccio / Antico / Signorelli, Luca / Raphael / Bartolommeo, Fra / Pontormo / Leonardo da Vinci / Michelangelo / Donatello / Bronzino, Agnolo / Fouquet, François / Giorgione
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Drawings / Sculpture / Prints / Manuscripts
museums and institutions:
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Great Britain / Getty Foundation, Los Angeles, United States
styles:
Italian School / German School / Flemish School
subjects:
Nudes / Christianity / Humanism / Idealism / Renaissance art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
8. A male nude with proportions indicated, by Michelangelo Buonarroti. c.1515–20. Red chalk on paper, 28.9 by 18 cm. (Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2019; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Attributed works:
9. A myth of Pan, by Dosso Dossi. c.1524. Canvas, 163.8 by 145.4 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Western art unattributed:
10. Elderly bather. German, c.1480. Boxwood with some polychromy, height 16.2 cm. (Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung, Frankfurt; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Article
Signorelli in Rome
06/2017 | 1371 | 159
Pages: 440-441
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Author:
Henry, Tom (Henry, Tom)
Subjects
artists:
Signorelli, Luca
dates:
1500-1519
places:
Rome
subjects:
Documents / Commissions / Family papers / Contracts
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The rebellious slave, by Michelangelo. 1513 (Musée du Louvre, Paris)
Article
Signorelli, the Vitelli and the Medici
06/2017 | 1371 | 159
Pages: 442-444
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Author:
Mazzalupi, Matteo (Mazzalupi, Matteo)
Subjects
artists:
Signorelli, Luca
dates:
1480-1519
patrons:
Medici family / Medici, Lorenzo de', il Magnifico, 1449–1492 / Vitelli family
places:
Florence
subjects:
Commissions / Correspondence / Patronage
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Holy family, by Luca Signorelli. Late 1480s (Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence)
Attributed works:
3. Posthumous portrait of Niccolò Vitelli, by Luca Signorelli. Late 1490s or early 1500s (Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham)
Attributed works:
4. Portrait of Camillo Vitelli, by Luca Signorelli. Late 1490s or early 1500s (Berenson Collection, I Tatti, Florence)
Attributed works:
5. Portrait of Vitellozzo Vitelli, by Luca Signorelli. Late 1490s or early 1500s (Berenson Collection, I Tatti, Florence)
Article
A new book on Signorelli
12/2013 | 1329 | 155
Pages: 832-833
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Author:
Wright, Alison (Wright, Alison)
Subjects
art literature:
Henry, Tom, London, Great Britain
artists:
Signorelli, Luca
dates:
1480-1519
subjects:
Italian painting / Monographs / Critical Reception / Biographies
Illustrations
Attributed works:
33. Virgin and Child, by Luca Signorelli (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence)
Attributed works:
34. Portrait of a man, by Luca Signorelli (Gemäldegalerie, Berlin)
Exhibition Review
Luca Signorelli. Perugia, Orvieto and Città di Castello
10/2012 | 1315 | 154
Pages: 731-732
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Reviewer:
Dabell, Frank (Dabell, Frank)
Subjects
artists:
Signorelli, Luca
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia, Italy / Cattedrale di Orvieto, Orvieto, Italy / Pinacoteca Comunale, Città di Castello, Italy
places:
Città di Castello / Italy / Orvieto / Perugia
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
72. Detail of The destruction of the world (the fulminati), by Luca Signorelli. c.1503. Fresco, 190 cm. at base. (Cappella Nova, Orvieto Cathedral).
Attributed works:
73. The Virgin and Child with Sts John the Baptist, Onuphrius, Lawrence (?) and Herculanus (?) and an angel, by Luca Signorelli. 1484. Panel, 226 by 193.5 cm. (Museo del Capitolo della Cattedrale, Perugia; exh. Galleria Nationale dell'Umbria, Perugia).
Attributed works:
74. The Virgin and Child with three angels, attributed to Luca Signorelli. c.1475. Panel. 88 by 58.2 cm. (Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford; exh. Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia).
Attributed works:
75. Head of a saint, by Luca Signorelli. c.1505. Black chalk with traces of red and white chalk on paper, pricked and squared for transfer, 22.4 by 15.6 cm. (Biblioteca Oliveriana, Pesaro; exh. Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia).
Letter
A confraternity banner from Sansepolcro in the Victoria and Albert Museum
11/2010 | 1292 | 152
Pages: 744
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Author:
Cooper, Donal (Cooper, Donal)
Author:
Henry, Tom (Henry, Tom)
Subjects
artists:
Signorelli, Luca
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London
print:
Banners
print:
Signorelli, Luca
subjects:
Correspondence / Banners / Confraternities
subjects:
Collections, Public
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
59. Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John the Evangelist, and St Anthony Abbot embracing the foot of the Cross, by an anonymous Tuscan artist. c.1400. Tempera and gold on canvas, 197 by 128 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
60. Sts Anthony Abbot and Eligius enthroned with four confraternity members, by an anonymous Tuscan artist. c.1400. Reverse of Fig.59.
Article
Signorelli’s banner for the Confraternity of St Anthony Abbot in Sansepolcro and its frame
08/2010 | 1289 | 152
Pages: 512-516
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Author:
Franklin, David (Franklin, David)
Subjects
artists:
Signorelli, Luca
artists:
Begni, Bartolomeo
buildings:
Sant'Antonio Abate, Sansepolcro, Italy
dates:
1500-1509
patrons:
Compagnia di Sant'Antonio Abate, Sansepolcro
places:
Borgo San Sepolcro / Italy
print:
Signorelli, Luca
subjects:
Banners / Frames / Jesus Christ: Crucifixion / Provenance / Commissions
subjects:
Christian iconography
subjects:
Italian painting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Crucifixion, by Luca Signorelli. c.1505–06. Canvas, 175 by 210 cm. (S. Antonio, Sansepolcro).
Attributed works:
3. Sts Anthony Abbot and Eligius, by Luca Signorelli. c.1505–06. Reverse of Fig.2.
Attributed works:
4. Frame of Fig.2, by Bartolomeo Begni and assistants. c.1532–33. Gilt wood, containing God the Father, by Raffaellino del Colle. c.1561–62. Lunette. (S. Antonio, Sansepolcro).
Attributed works:
5. Reverse of Fig.4.
Western art unattributed:
1. View of the interior of S. Antonio, Sansepolcro.
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