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Article
Donatello, musical sculpture, and the shock of sound
11/2019 | 1400 | 161
Pages: 904-915
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Author:
Bloch , Amy R. (Bloch , Amy R.)
Subjects
artists:
Donatello / Robbia, Luca della / Michelozzo di Bartolomeo
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy / Duomo di Siena, Siena, Italy / Sant'Angelo a Nilo, Naples, Italy / San Lorenzo, Old Sacristy, Florence, Italy / Prato Cathedral, Prato, Italy
buildings:
Santa Croce, Florence, Italy
dates:
1400-1499
media:
Sculpture / Reliefs / Marbles / Bronzes / Mosaics / Gilding
places:
Florence / Siena / Prato / Naples
subjects:
Harmony / Musical instruments / Organs / Dance / Cantorie / Pulpits / spiritelli (sprites) / Angels / Mary, Virgin: Assumption
subjects:
Italian sculpture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Detail of Fig.6.
Attributed works:
10. Detail of Fig.6.
Attributed works:
11. Detail of Fig.6, showing Head of a man, by Donatello and workshop. c.1439 (gilded 1456). Bronze with traces of gilding, 45 by 35 by 30 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Attributed works:
12. Detail of Fig.6, showing Head of a man, by Donatello and workshop, with Michelozzo (?). c.1439 (gilded 1456). Bronze with traces of gilding, 45 by 35 by 33 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Attributed works:
13. Martyrs’ door of the Old Sacristy, S. Lorenzo, Florence, by Donatello. c.1437–43, bronze, 235 by 109 cm. (Alinari Archives, Florence).
Attributed works:
14. Apostles’ door of the Old Sacristy, S. Lorenzo, Florence, by Donatello. c.1437–43, bronze, 235 by 109 cm. (Alinari Archives, Florence).
Attributed works:
15. Detail of Fig.13
Attributed works:
16. Detail of Fig.14, with one handle rotated.
Attributed works:
2. Winged trumpeter from the font in the baptistery of Siena Cathedral, by Donatello. 1429. Bronze, height 36 cm. (Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
3. Detail of the tomb of Rainaldo Brancacci in Sant’Angelo a Nilo, Naples, by Donatello and Michelozzo. c.1426–28. Marble. (Scala).
Attributed works:
4. Feast of Herod from the font in the baptistery of Siena Cathedral, by Donatello. 1423–27. Bronze with gilding, 60 by 60 cm. (Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
5. Cantoria, by Luca della Robbia. 1431–38. Marble, 328 by 560 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
6. Cantoria, by Donatello. 1433–39. Marble, glass, ceramic, gold, bronze, 348 by 570 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
7. Pulpit of the Cathedral of Santo Stefano, Prato, by Donatello and Michelozzo. 1428–38 (figural reliefs by Donatello, 1433–38). Marble, ceramic, gold, each relief 73.5 by 79 cm. (Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Prato; photographed post-restoration).
Attributed works:
8. The Cavalcanti Annunciation in S. Croce, Florence, by Donatello. c.1428–33. Partially gilded sandstone (macigno), height 420 cm.; width at base 248 cm.; width at top 274 cm. (Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
9. Detail of Fig.6. (Alinari Archives, Florence).
Article
Giuliano Salviati, Michelangelo and the ‘David’
10/2008 | 1267 | 50
Pages: 664-668
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Author:
Joost, Keizer (Joost, Keizer)
Subjects
artists:
Michelangelo
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
dates:
1500-1509
museums and institutions:
Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Italy
patrons:
Salviati, Giuliano
print:
Michelangelo
subjects:
Commissions / Contracts
subjects:
Marbles / Sculpture / David
subjects:
Italian sculpture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
18. David, by Michelangelo. 1501–04. Marble, 513.5 cm. high, including base. (Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence).
Book Review
Santa Maria del Fiore: the Cathedral and Its Sculpture
12/2002 | 1197 | 144
Pages: 760
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Reviewer:
Elam, Caroline (Elam, Caroline; E., C.; E., C. M.)
Subjects
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
dates:
1300-1599
media:
Sculpture
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Harvard University, Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, Villa I Tatti, Florence, Italy / Conferences / 2000-2009
subjects:
Renaissance / Conferences / Proceedings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Santa Maria del Fiore: the Cathedral and Its Sculpture: Acts of the International Symposium for the VII Centenary of the Cathedral of Florence, Florence, Villa I Tatti, 5-6 June 1997 (Villa I Tatti, 18) Search/Replace | author: Haines, Margaret , institution: Harvard University, Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, Villa I Tatti
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The Maestro Daddesco and the Cathedral of Florence: A New Manuscript
03/2000 | 1164 | 142
Pages: 165-170
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Author:
Tacconi, Marica S. (Tacconi, Marica S.)
Subjects
artists:
Maestro Daddesco
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
dates:
1400-1499
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Italian painting / Attributions / Illuminated manuscripts
Illustrations
Attributed works:
45. Nativity of Christ in an Initial P, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Archivio dell'Opera di Maria del Fiore, Florence, Gradual M.2 n.1, fol.25r).
Attributed works:
46. All Saints in an Initial G, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Archivio dell'Opera di Maria del Fiore, Florence, Gradual M.2 n.1, fol.103v).
Attributed works:
47. All Saints in an Initial G, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, Missal Edili 107, fol.424v).
Attributed works:
48. The Apostles in an Initial E, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Archivio dell'Opera di Maria del Fiore, Florence, Antiphonary L.2 n.2, fol.3r).
Attributed works:
49. Pentecost in an Initial D, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven CT, Antiphonary, MS 178, fol.179r).
Attributed works:
50. Pentecost in an Initial S, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Museo della Collegiata di San Lorenzo, Montevarchi, Gradual, Cor. C, fol.171r).
Attributed works:
51. Nativity of Christ in an Initial P, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, Missal Edili 107, fol.22r).
Attributed works:
52. Nativity of Christ in an Initial H, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven CT, Antiphonary, MS 178, fol.32r).
Attributed works:
53. Nativity of Christ in an Initial P, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (S. Croce in Gerusalemme, Rome, Gradual Cor. A, fol.6v).
Attributed works:
54. Miracle and Bust of St Zenobius, by the Maestro Daddesco. Tempera on Parchment. (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, Missal Edili 107, fol.367r).
Western art unattributed:
55. Detail of the Madonna della Misericordia, with a View of Florence, Showing the Cathedral. 1342. Fresco (Museo del Bigallo, Florence).
Editorial
Florence Cathedral: Works and Days
07/1997 | 1132 | 139
Pages: 443
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Subjects
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Conservation
Book Review
Il Duomo di Firenze. Documenti sulla decorazione della chiesa e del campanile tratti dall'archivio dell'opera
09/1989 | 1038 | 131
Pages: 649-650
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Reviewer:
Zervas, Diane Finiello (Zervas, Diane Finiello; Finiello Zervas, Diane; Zervas, Diane)
Subjects
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Architecture / Ornament / Cathedrals / Campaniles / Documents
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Il Duomo di Firenze. Documenti sulla decorazione della chiesa e del campanile tratti dall'archivio dell'opera | author: Haines, Margaret , author: Poggi, Giovanni
Book Review
The 'Sacrestia delle Messe' of Florence Cathedral
10/1984 | 979 | 126
Pages: 641
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Reviewer:
Gilbert, Creighton (Gilbert, Creighton; Gilbert, Creighton E.; Gilbert, C. E.)
Subjects
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
dates:
1400-1499
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Italian architecture
subjects:
Sacristies
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The 'Sacrestia delle Messe' of Florence Cathedral | author: Haines, Margaret
Article
The Unexpected Apostle
01/1981 | 934 | 123
Pages: 2-7+9
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Author:
Kreytenberg, Gert (Kreytenberg, Gert; Kreytenberg, G.)
Subjects
artists:
Piero di Giovanni Tedesco
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
dates:
1300-1399
museums and institutions:
Pinacoteca Nazionale, Ferrara, Italy
places:
Italy / Ferrara / Florence
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Attributions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Façade of the Duomo, Florence, before 1587, by Bernardo Poccetti. Drawing. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Attributed works:
10. Detail from Fig.9. [Music-Making Angel, by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence).]
Attributed works:
2. St. Matthew (?), by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Ferrara).
Attributed works:
3. St. Thomas (?), by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Attributed works:
4. Another View of Fig.2. [St. Matthew (?), by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Ferrara).]
Attributed works:
5. Another View of Fig.2. [St. Matthew (?), by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Ferrara).]
Attributed works:
6. St Luke (?), by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Attributed works:
7. Another View of Fig.2. [St. Matthew (?), by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Ferrara).]
Attributed works:
8. St Paul, by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Attributed works:
9. Music-Making Angel, by Piero di Giovanni Tedesco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Western art unattributed:
11. St John, by a Cologne Master. Calcareous Sandstone (Diocesan Museum of the Archbishopric of Cologne).
Western art unattributed:
12. St Dorothy (?), by a Cologne Master. Tufa. (Diocesan Museum of the Archbishopric of Cologne).
Article
The Sculpture of Maso di Banco
02/1979 | 911 | 121
Pages: 72-78+81-82
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Author:
Kreytenberg, Gert (Kreytenberg, Gert; Kreytenberg, G.)
Subjects
artists:
Maso di Banco
artists:
Arnoldi, Alberto
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
dates:
1300-1399
places:
Italy / Florence
sources:
Ghiberti, Lorenzo
subjects:
Italian sculpture
subjects:
Attributions
subjects:
Sources
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. The Sacrament of Baptism, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence.)
Attributed works:
11. The Dream of Constantine, by Maso di Banco. Fresco. (S. Croce, Florence.)
Attributed works:
12. Moses, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence.)
Attributed works:
13. Detail of Fig.12. [Moses, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence.)]
Attributed works:
14. A Bishop, by Maso di Banco. Detail of a Fresco. (S. Croce, Florence.)
Attributed works:
15. Tedice Aliotti, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Detail of Fig.20. [Monument of Tedice Aliotti, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (S. Maria Novella, Florence).]
Attributed works:
16. Moses, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Attributed works:
17. Pope Silvester. Detail of a Fresco of the Miracle of the Bull, by Maso di Banco. (S. Croce, Florence).
Attributed works:
18. A Bishop. Detail from the Sacrament of Confirmation, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence).
Attributed works:
19. Angel from the Aliotti Monument, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (S. Maria Novella, Florence).
Attributed works:
2. The Virgin and Child with Two Attendant Angels, by Alberto Arnoldi. Marble. (Oratorio del Bigallo, Florence.)
Attributed works:
20. Monument of Tedice Aliotti, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (S. Maria Novella, Florence).
Attributed works:
3. Detail of Fig.2. [The Virgin and Child with Two Attendant Angels, by Alberto Arnoldi. Marble. (Oratorio del Bigallo, Florence.)]
Attributed works:
4. Mother and Child, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Part of the Sacrament of Confirmation. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence.)
Attributed works:
5. The Virgin and Child, by Alberto Arnoldi. Marble. (Portal of the Oratorio del Bigallo, Florence).
Attributed works:
6. The Sacrament of the Eucharist, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence.)
Attributed works:
7. The Sacrament of Confession, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence.)
Attributed works:
8. Christ in Glory, by Maso di Banco. Fresco. (S. Croce, Florence.)
Attributed works:
9. The Sacrament of Extreme Unction, Here Attributed to Maso di Banco. Marble. (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence.)
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Michelangelo at Santa Maria del Fiore: An Addendum
12/1977 | 897 | 119
Pages: 852-853+855
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Author:
Saalman, Howard (Saalman, Howard)
Subjects
artists:
Michelangelo
buildings:
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy
dates:
1500-1549
museums and institutions:
Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy
places:
Florence / Italy
sources:
Vasari, Giorgio
subjects:
Italian architecture / Architectural drawings
Illustrations
Attributed works:
62. Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence. Italian, Early Sixteenth Century. Pen and Pencil. (Gabinetto dei disegni, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, A 7999 Recto).
Attributed works:
63. Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, by Michelangelo. Drawing. (Casa Buonarroti, Florence, 50 Ar).
Attributed works:
64. Reconstruction Based on the Drawing Illustrated in Fig.63. [Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, by Michelangelo. Drawing. (Casa Buonarroti, Florence, 50 Ar).]
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