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Book Review

Francesco Traini e la pittura a Pisa nella prima metà del Trecento

04/2021 | 1417 | 163

Pages: 380-381

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Reviewer:

Ichikawa, Kayoko (Ichikawa, Kayoko)

Subjects

artists:

Traini, Francesco

places:

Pisa

subjects:

Early Italian art

Reviewed Items

subjects:

Francesco Traini e la pittura a Pisa nella prima met del Trecento By Linda Pisani. 280 pp. incl. 180 col. + b. & w. ills. (Silvana Editoriale, Milan, 2020), €34. ISBN 978–88–366–4619–7. | :

Illustrations

Attributed works:

6. St Dominic with scenes from his life, by Francesco Traini. 1344–45. Tempera on panel, 175 by 74 cm. (central panel) and 163 by 93 cm. (side panels). (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, Pisa).

Book Review

The Pisa Griffin and the Mari-Cha Lion: Metalwork, Art and Technology in the Medieval Islamicate Mediterranean

08/2020 | 1409 | 162

Pages: 713-715

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Reviewer:

Rosser-Owen, Mariam (Rosser-Owen, Mariam)

Subjects

places:

Pisa / Córdoba

styles:

Islamic sculpture

subjects:

Metalwork / Medieval art / Mediterranean / Technical analysis

Reviewed Items

subjects:

The Pisa Griffin and the Mari-Cha Lion: Metalwork, Art and Technology in the Medieval Islamicate Mediterranean Edited by Anna Contadini. 544 pp. incl. 300 col. + b. & w. ills. (Pacini Editore, Pisa, 2018), £90. ISBN 978–88–6995–306–4. | :

Illustrations

Western art unattributed:

2. Mari-Cha Lion. 1100–30. Bronze, height 73 cm. (Private collection; courtesy Museum of Islamic Art, Doha).

Western art unattributed:

3. Pisa Griffin. c.1100. Bronze, height 107 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Pisa; courtesy Museum of Islamic Art, Doha).

Article

Edward Burne-Jones’s 1871 Italian sketchbook reconsidered

04/2020 | 1405 | 162

Pages: 306-315

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Author:

Stocker, Mark (Stocker, Mark)

Subjects

artists:

Burne-Jones, Edward

dates:

1870-1879

museums and institutions:

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, New Zealand

places:

Turin / Genoa / Pisa / Florence / San Gimignano / Orvieto / Viterbo / Rome / Assisi / Perugia / Arezzo

subjects:

Victorian art / Sketchbooks / Italian art / Travel / Travel accounts

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Botticelli at Turin: picture of Tobit, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, each page 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

10. Baths of Caracalla, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

11. Capitoline Museum: tomb of a girl, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

12. 68 New St Assisi, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 23.6 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

13. Bonfigli, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

14. An angel playing a flageolet, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1878. Watercolour, gouache and gold paint on paper, 74.9 by 61.2 cm. (Sudley House, Liverpool; Bridgeman Images).

Attributed works:

15. Piero della Francesca in Arezzo, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 23.6 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

16. Olive, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

17. The beguiling of Merlin, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1873–74. Oil on canvas, 186 by 111 cm. (Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight; Bridgeman Images).

Attributed works:

2. A dream between Monte Fiascone and Viterbo of the nine muses on Helicon, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

3. A dream of nine muses, by Edward Burne-Jones. Watercolour and body colour on canvas, 27 by 35.5 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Bridgeman Images).

Attributed works:

4. Road between Sestri and Spezzia, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

5. Gimignano, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

6. St Nicholas, by Edward Burne-Jones. c.1872. Oil on canvas, 141 by 56 cm. (Astley Cheetham Art Gallery, Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council; Bridgeman Images).

Attributed works:

7. Annunciation, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1876–79. Oil on canvas, 250 by 104.5 cm. (Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight; Bridgeman Images).

Attributed works:

8. Orvieto, by Edward Burne Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Attributed works:

9. The Damned cast into Hell, after Luca Signorelli, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1871. Pencil on paper, 18.5 by 11.8 cm. (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington).

Exhibition Review

Alvaro Pirez d’Évora: A Portuguese Painter in Italy on the Eve of the Renaissance. Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon

03/2020 | 1404 | 162

Pages: 239-241

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Reviewer:

Nuttall, Geoffrey (Nuttall, Geoffrey)

Subjects

artists:

Pirez d'Évora, Alvaro / Monaco, Lorenzo / Starnina, Gherardo / Gentile da Fabriano / Angelico, Fra

dates:

2010-2019

museums and institutions:

Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

places:

Lucca / Pisa / Volterra / Prato / Florence

subjects:

Portuguese painting / Portuguese sculpture / Italian painting

Reviewed Items

subjects:

Alvaro Pirez d’Évora: A Portuguese Painter in Italy on the Eve of the Renaissance Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon 29th November 2019–15th March | :

Illustrations

Attributed works:

10. Virgin and Child with angels, by Alvaro Pirez d’Évora. c.1425– 30. Tempera and gold on panel, 232 by 134 cm. (Santa Croce in Fossabanda, Pisa; exh. Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon).

Attributed works:

8. Virgin and Child with saints, by Alvaro Pirez d’Évora. After 1417. Tempera and gold and silver on panel, 188 by 241 cm. (Pinacoteca Civica, Comune di Volterra; exhibited without the predella at the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon).

Attributed works:

9. Annunciation, by Alvaro Pirez d’Évora. c.1430– 35. Tempera and gold on panel, 30.5 by 22 cm. (Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon; DGPC/ ADF; photograph Luisa Oliveira).

Article

The provenance and function of a tabernacle by Paolo Schiavo in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

09/2017 | 1374 | 159

Pages: 693-696

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Author:

Chen, Andrew (Chen, Andrew)

Subjects

artists:

Schiavo, Paolo

buildings:

Chiesa della Badia di San Salvatore a Settimo, Scandicci (Florence), Italy

dates:

1430-1440

media:

Tabernacles

museums and institutions:

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Great Britain

patrons:

Cistercian

places:

Pisa

subjects:

Bernard of Clairvaux

subjects:

Christian iconography

subjects:

Confraternities

Illustrations

Attributed works:

2. Tabernacle, with Madonna of humility and Funeral of a member of a flagellant fraternity, by Paolo Schiavo, c. 1440s (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge)

Attributed works:

3. Detail of Fig. 2

Attributed works:

5. Detail of Fig. 2

Attributed works:

6. Man of Sorrows with the instruments of the Passion, by Niccoló di Pietro Gerini, c. 1404 (Gallerie dell'Accademia, Florence)

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Statute book of the Compagnia di S. Bernardo, Badia di Settimo. Sixteenth-century copy of the 1450 statutes. (Archivio di Stato, Florence, Capitoli delle Compagnie Religiose sopprese da Pietro Leopoldo, 639)

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Le art a dialogo. Medaglie e medaglisti tra Quattro e Settecento. Edited by Lucia Simonato

06/2016 | 1359 | 158

Pages: 466-467

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Reviewer:

Warren, Jeremy (Warren, Jeremy)

Subjects

dates:

2010-2019

places:

Pisa

subjects:

Papers / Essays / Conferences / Surveys / Medals / Techniques / Reliefs / Metalwork / Sculpture

subjects:

Renaissance / Numismatics

Book Review

Primitivi pisani fuori contesto

06/2012 | 1311 | 154

Pages: 421-422

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Reviewer:

Schmidt, Victor M. (Schmidt, Victor M.)

Subjects

dates:

1300-1399

places:

Pisa

print:

Pisa

subjects:

Italian painting / Pisan / Papers / Internet and art history / Art history

subjects:

Artists

subjects:

Art periodicals

Reviewed Items

subjects:

Primitivi pisani fuori contesto | editor: Pisani, Linda

Article

Taddeo di Bartolo’s altarpiece at S. Francesco in Pisa: new discoveries and a reconstruction

03/2010 | 1284 | 152

Pages: 144-1515

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Author:

Solberg, Gail E. (Solberg, Gail E.)

Subjects

artists:

Taddeo di Bartolo

dates:

1390-1399

museums and institutions:

Szépművészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine Arts), Budapest, Hungary

places:

Pisa

print:

Taddeo di Bartolo

subjects:

Italian painting / Altarpieces / Reconstructions / Lost works / Polyptychs / Art historiography / Patronage / Identification / Technical analysis / Frames

subjects:

Collections, Private / Collections, Public / Franciscans

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Reconstruction of the altarpiece of the Madonna of Humility, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, approx. 285 cm. wide.

Attributed works:

10. Pope Urban V, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 39.1 by 10.1 cm. (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

11. St Anthony Abbot, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 39.1 by 10 cm. (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

12. St Anthony of Padua, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 43 by 11.5 cm. (Rizzardo-Artoni Collection).

Attributed works:

13. Two buttress panels by Taddeo di Bartolo, rejoined. 1395. Tempera and wood. (Szépmu´´vészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

14. Two buttress panels by Taddeo di Bartolo rejoined, from the back. 1395. Tempera and wood. (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

15. Buttress panel by Taddeo di Bartolo, seen in cross section. 1395. Tempera and wood. (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

16. Detail of the framing system of the Coronation of the Virgin altarpiece by Lorenzo di Niccolò, showing the left buttress. 1401. Tempera and wood. (S. Domenico, Cortona).

Attributed works:

17. Altarpiece of the Madonna of Humility, by Giovanni del Biondo. 1379. Tempera, 345 by 310 cm. (S. Croce, Florence)

Attributed works:

18. Altarpiece of the Madonna of Humility, by Gregorio di Cecco. 1423. Tempera, 263 by 266 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Siena).

Attributed works:

2. St Simon, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 100 by 42.5 cm. (Formerly Moretti Fine Art).

Attributed works:

3. St Francis, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 100 by 42.5 cm. (Formerly Moretti Fine Art).

Attributed works:

4. St Francis, after Taddeo di Bartolo. 1652. Engraving from N. Catalano: Fiume del terrestre paradiso, Florence 1652.

Attributed works:

5. Madonna of Humility with Sts John the Baptist and Andrew and seven smaller saints, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera. (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

6. St John the Baptist, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 105 by 43 cm. (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

7. Madonna of Humility, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 114 by 72 cm. (Szépmu´´vészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

8. St Andrew, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 105 by 43 cm. (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Attributed works:

9. Beatus Gerard Cagnoli, by Taddeo di Bartolo. 1395. Tempera, 39 by 9.6 cm. (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum, Budapest).

Exhibition Review

Cimabue at painting at Pisa. Pisa

07/2005 | 1228 | 147

Pages: 513-515

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Reviewer:

Cooper, Donal (Cooper, Donal)

Subjects

artists:

Cimabue

dates:

2000-2009

museums and institutions:

Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, Pisa, Italy

places:

Pisa / Italy

print:

Cimabue

subjects:

Reviews / Exhibitions

Reviewed Items

subjects:

Cimabue a Pisa: La pittura pisana del Duecento da Guinta a Giotto | institution: Museo Nazionale di San Matteo

Illustrations

Attributed works:

74. Virgin and Child enthroned with two angels, by Cimabue. c.1280-85. Tempera on panel, 27.5 by 20.5 cm. (National Gallery, London; exh. Museo Nazionale di S. Matteo, Pisa).

Attributed works:

75. Flagellation of Christ, by Cimabue. c.1280-85. Tempera on panel, 24.8 by 20 cm. (Frick Collection, New York; exh. Museo Nazionale di S. Matteo, Pisa).

Exhibition Review

Wood Sculpture. Pisa

01/2001 | 1174 | 143

Pages: 54-56

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Reviewer:

Strehlke, Carl Brandon (Strehlke, Carl Brandon; S., C. B.; Strehlke, C. B.; Strehlke, Carl Brandos)

Subjects

dates:

2000-2009

museums and institutions:

Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, Pisa, Italy

places:

Italy / Pisa

subjects:

Exhibitions / Reviews / Italian sculpture / Wood sculpture

Illustrations

Attributed works:

67. Detail of Annunciate Virgin, by Nino Pisano. 1350s. Wood, 180 cm. High. (Louvre, Paris; Exh. Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, Pisa).

Attributed works:

68. Christ Deposed from the Cross, Attributed to a French Sculptor. Late Twelfth Century. Wood, 370 by 240 cm. (With Cross). (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Pisa; Exh. Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, Pisa).

Attributed works:

69. Crucifix, by Giovanni di Balduccio. c. 1310-20. Wood, 50 by 40 cm. (S. Marta, Pisa; Exh. Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, Pisa).

Attributed works:

70. St Anthony, Attributed to Francesco di Valdambrino. c. 1405. Wood, 169 cm. High (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, Pisa).

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