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Book Review
Mapping Art Collecting in Europe, 1860–1940: Eastern and Western Sociocultural Perspectives
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 304
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Reviewer:
Legé, Alice S. (Legé, Alice S.)
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art literature:
Conferences / Essays
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Collecting / Collections / Collections, Private / Collections, Public / Collectors
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Mapping Art Collecting in Europe, 1860–1940: Eastern and Western Sociocultural Perspectives Edited by Milena Woźniak-Koch. 328 pp. incl. 22 col. + 54 b. & w. ills. (Brill, Leiden, 2023), €120.56. ISBN 978–3–506–79543–4. | :
Book Review
The Routledge Companion to Global Renaissance Art
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 294
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Nethersole, Scott (Nethersole, Scott)
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Essays
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Renaissance art / Globalism
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Art history
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The Routledge Companion to Global Renaissance Art Edited by Stephen J. Campbell and Stephanie Porras. 732 pp. incl. 38 col. + 136 b. & w. ills. (Routledge, London and New York, 2024), £230. ISBN 978–1–03–226158–4. | :
Book Review
Aby Warburg 150: Work, Legacy, Promise
11/2024 | 1460 | 166
Pages: 1199–1200
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Centanni, Monica (Centanni, Monica)
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art literature:
Essays
museums and institutions:
Warburg Institute, London, Great Britain
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Warburg, Aby / Art historians / Art history / Art historiography / Art theory / Conferences
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Aby Warburg 150: Work, Legacy, Promise Edited by David Freedberg and Claudia Wedepohl. 464 pp. incl. 30 col. + 70 b. & w. ills. (De Gruyter, Berlin and Boston, 2024), £42.50. ISBN 978–3–11–061256–1. | :
Book Review
How Do Images Work? Strategies of Visual Communication in Medieval Art
11/2024 | 1460 | 166
Pages: 1187–1188
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Luxford, Julian (Luxford, Julian)
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art literature:
Conferences / Essays
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Medieval art / Medieval architecture / Iconography / Art theory
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Schwarz, Michael Viktor
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How Do Images Work? Strategies of Visual Communication in Medieval Art Edited by Christine Beier, Tim Juckes and Assaf Pinkus. 244 pp. incl. 140 col. + 31 b. & w. ills. (Brepols, Turnhout, 2021), €100. ISBN 978–2–503–59587–0. | :
Book Review
Antes y después de Palomino: Historiografía artística e identidad nacional
04/2024 | 1453 | 166
Pages: 427–428
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Cherry, Peter (Cherry, Peter)
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Spanish art / Spanish artists / Art historiography
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Antes y después de Palomino: Historiografía artística e identidad nacional Edited by José Riello and Fernando Marías. 496 pp. incl. 90 b. & w. ills. (Abada, Madrid, 2022), €27. ISBN 978–84–19008–29–9. | :
Book Review
Writing After Art: Essays on Modern and Contemporary Artists
12/2023 | 1449 | 165
Pages: 1373–1374
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Schreyach, Michael (Schreyach, Michael)
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Essays
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Art criticism / Contemporary art / Modern art / Philosophy / Perception
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Writing After Art: Essays on Modern and Contemporary Artists By Richard Shiff. 696 pp. incl. 64 col. ills. (David Zwirner Books, New York, 2023), £40. ISBN 978–1–64423–048–0. | :
Book Review
Jacopo Tintoretto: Identity, Practice, Meaning
11/2023 | 1448 | 165
Pages: 1252-1253
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Hills, Paul (Hills, Paul)
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Conferences / Papers / Essays
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Tintoretto, Jacopo / Tintoretto, Domenico
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Venetian art
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1. Study of a seated male nude, by Jacopo Tintoretto. Charcoal on paper, 30.1 by 20.7 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, inv. no.2253). | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Study of a seated male nude, by Jacopo Tintoretto. Charcoal on paper, 30.1 by 20.7 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, inv. no.2253).
Book Review
Liber Amicorum in Honour of Diana Scarisbrick: A Life in Jewels
05/2023 | 1442 | 165
Pages: 577
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Essays
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Scarisbrick, Diana, London, Great Britain / Jewellery / History / of
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Liber Amicorum in Honour of Diana Scarisbrick: A Life in Jewels Edited by Beatriz Chadour-Sampson, Sandra Hindman and Carla van de Puttelaar. 280 pp. incl. 250 coll. ills. (Ad Ilissvm, London, with the assistance of Les Enluminures, 2022), £35. ISBN 978–1–915401–02–1. | :
Book Review
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768): Ein Europ isches Rezeptionsph nomen / Fenomeno Europeo della Ricezione
02/2022 | 1427 | 164
Pages: 217-218
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Hornsby, Clare (Hornsby, Clare)
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art literature:
Essays / Conferences
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Winckelmann, Johann Joachim / Critical Reception
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Philosophy / Aesthetics
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Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768): Ein Europäisches Rezeptionsphänomen / Fenomeno Europeo della Ricezione Edited by Ortwin Dally, Maria Gazzetti and Arnold Nesselrath. 200 pp. incl. 39 col. + 2 b. & w. ills. (Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg, 2021), €42. ISBN 978–3–7319–1115–9. | :
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The Italian Caravaggio, among others
01/2022 | 1426 | 164
Pages: 50-55
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Mctighe, Sheila (Mctighe, Sheila)
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artists:
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da
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Art history / art history publishing / Electronic publishing / Italian painting / scholars / Art historians / Archives / Essays / Attributions / Dating / Exhibition catalogues / Conferences / Biographies
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Caravaggio a Napoli: Nuove Date Nuove Idee. Edited by Maria Cristina Terzaghi. 214 pp. with numerous col. + b. & w. ills. (Studi di Storia dell’Arte Speciali, Todi: Ediart Editrice, 2021) | :
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Caravaggio e i letterati. Edited by Sybille Ebert-Schifferer and Laura Teza. 199 pp. with 120 b. & w. ills. (Studi di Storia dell’Arte Speciali, Todi: Ediart Editrice, 2020) | :
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Caravaggio, la Natività di Palermo: Nascita e scomparsa di un capolavoro. By Michele Cuppone. 127 pp. incl. numerous col. + b. & w. ills. (Campisano Editore, Rome, 2021) | :
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Ecce Caravaggio: Da Roberto Longhi a oggi. Coordinamente della ricerca di Michele Cuppone, con saggi di Giacomo Berra, Michele Cuppone, Francesca Curti, Sara Magister, Barbara Savina; contributi di Antonella di Pinto, Mina Gregori, Giani Pappi. By Vittorio Sgarbi. 264 pp. with numerous col. + b. & w. ills. (La Nave di Teseo, Rome, 2021) | :
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Il Giovane Caravaggio ‘Sine Ira et Studio’. Edited by Alessandro Zuccari. 207 pp. incl. 35 col. + 65 b. & w. ills. (Rome, De Luca Editore d’Arte, 2018) | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Ecce Homo, attributed to Caravaggio. c.1605–10. Oil on canvas, 111 by 86 cm. (Private collection; courtesy Colnaghi).
Attributed works:
2. The lute player, by Caravaggio. c.1595–97. Oil on canvas, 94 by 119 cm. (State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg; Bridgeman Images).
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3. Adoration of the Shepherds, by Caravaggio. 1609. Oil on canvas, 314 by 211 cm. (Museo Nazionale, Messina; Bridgeman Images).
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4. Nativity with St Lawrence and St Francis, by Caravaggio. 1600. Oil on canvas, 268 by 197 cm. (Present whereabouts unknown; formerly Oratorio di S. Lorezo, Palermo, Sicily; Scala Images).
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5. Supper at Emmaus, by Caravaggio. 1606–07?. Oil on canvas, 141 by 175 cm. (Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan; Bridgeman Images).
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