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Article
British press reaction to the London exhibitions of David, Lefèvre, Wicar and Lethière
05/2025 | 1466 | 167
Pages: 450–59
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Wine, Humphrey (Wine, Humphrey)
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1. Emperor Napoleon in his study at the Tuileries, by Jacques-Louis David. 1812. Oil on canvas, 205 by 127.5 cm. (Musée national du château, Fontainebleau; Bridgeman Images).
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10. The raft of the Medusa, by Théodore Géricault. 1819. Oil on canvas, 491 by 716 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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11. Homer singing his Iliad at the gates of Athens, by Guillaume-Guillon Lethière. 1814. Oil on canvas, 198.1 by 246.4 cm. (Nottingham City Museums and Galleries; Bridgeman Images).
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2. Napoleon crossing the Alps, by the studio of Jacques-Louis David. 1803. Oil on canvas, 268.5 by 224.3 cm. (Château de Versailles; Bridgeman Images).
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3. Portrait of Pope Pius VII and Cardinal Caprara, by Jacques-Louis David. c.1805. Oil on canvas, 138.1 by 96 cm. (Philadelphia Museum of Art; Bridgeman Images).
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4. A full-length portrait of Napoleon after his return from Moscow, by Thomas Goff Lupton after George Clint. 1819. Engraving, 44.9 by 31.4 cm. (British Museum, London).
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5. Bonaparte and General Berthier at the Battle of Marengo, by Joseph Boze, with Robert Lefevre and Carle Vernet. 1800–01. Oil on canvas, 289 by 232 cm. (Musée de l’Armée, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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6. Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon and the coronation of Empress Josephine on December 2, 1804, by Jacques-Louis David. 1808–22. Oil on canvas, 610 by 971 cm. (Chateau de Versailles).
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6. Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon and the coronation of Empress Josephine on December 2, 1804, by Jacques-Louis David. 1808–22. Oil on canvas, 610 by 971 cm. (Chateau de Versailles).
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7. Resurrection of the son of the widow of Naim, by Jean-Baptiste Wicar. 1816. Oil on canvas, 5.7 by 9 m. (Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille).
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8. Brutus condemning his sons to death, by Guillaume Guillon-Lethière. 1811. Oil on canvas, 59.4 cm by 99.1 cm. (Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown MA).
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9. The death of Virginia, by Guillaume-Guillon Lethière. 1828. Oil on canvas, 4.58 by 7.88 m. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
Article
Turner’s ‘Staffa, Fingal’s Cave’: exporting ‘indistinctness’
04/2025 | 1465 | 167
Pages: 330-341
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Warrell, Ian (Warrell, Ian)
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1. James Lenox, by Francis Grant. 1848. Oil on canvas. (New York Public Library)
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10. Cotopaxi, by Frederic Edwin Church. 1862. Oil on canvas, 121.9 by 215.9 cm. (Detroit Museum of Arts; Bridgeman Images).
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11. Bally-burgh Ness, by J.M.W Turner. c.1835. Watercolour and gouache, with scratching-out, on cream wove paper, 8.3 by 13.5 cm. (© President and Fellows of Harvard College; Fogg Museum, Harvard Art Museums).
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2. Staffa, Fingals' Cave, by J.M.W. Turner. 1832. Oil on canvas, 90.8 x 121.3 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
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3. Van Tromp's Shallop, at the Entrance of the Scheldt (previously mistitled Van Tromp Returning after the Battle off the Dogger Bank) by J.M.W. Turner. 1832 (previously misdated 1833). Oil on canvas, 90.5 x 120.8 cm. (Tate).
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4. Fingal's Cave, by J.M.W. Turner, c.1832. Pencil and watercolour, heightened with white, 29.2 x 21.6 cm. (Private collection).
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5. North wall of the Lenox Library Picture Gallery, Showing Turner's Staffa, Fingal's Cave in its original frame/ c.1882. Photograph. (New York Public Library Archives).
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6. Turner's Watteau Study by Fresnoy's rules (1831) in its original frame. Photograph. (Tate).
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7. The New York and London packet ship 'Victoria'. 1000 tons (entering New York Harbour), by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton. 1843. Hand-coloured lithograph, 26.2 by 40.1 cm. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich).
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8. Lenox Library, from the west, designed by Richard Morris Hunt, by H.N. Tuimann & Co. 1909. Gelatin silver print. 35.5 x 27.8 cm. (Museum of the City of New York).
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9. Detail of the Lenox Library Picture Gallery Digital Recreation, showing the north and west walls. (From S. Webster and D. Schwittek, eds: ‘A digital recreation of the Lenox Library Picture Gallery: a contribution to the early history of public art museums in the United States’, Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide 17, no.2 (2018)).
Book Review
Résistances à l’idée d’art moderne dans la peinture: Paris, Londres, New York, 1848–1931
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 300–301
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Deltour, Louis (Deltour, Louis)
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Résistances à l’idée d’art moderne dans la peinture: Paris, Londres, New York, 1848–1931 By Pierre Sérié. 449 pp. incl. 59 col. + b. & w. ills. (Presses Universitaires Blaise-Pascal, Clermont- Ferrand, 2023), €26. ISBN 978–2–38377–222–4. | :
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8. Le repos à Tonnerre, by Émile Bernard. 1904. Oil on canvas, 120 by 150 cm. (Private collection).
Exhibition Review
Angelica Kauffman
06/2024 | 1455 | 166
Pages: 620–623
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Yarker, Jonathan (Yarker, Jonathan)
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Angelica Kauffman Royal Academy of Arts, London 1st March–30th June | :
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1. Self-portrait with bust of Minerva, by Angelica Kauffman. c.1780–81. Oil on canvas, 93 by 76.5 cm. (Grisons Museum of Fine Arts; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
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2. Michael Novosielski, by Angelica Kauffman. 1791. Oil on canvas, 128 by 101.6 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
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3. Domenica Morghen and Maddalena Volpato as muses of Tragedy and Comedy, by Angelica Kauffman. 1791. Oil on canvas, 124.5 by 159.2 cm. (National Museum in Warsaw; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London)
Article
Reviving Delaroche
02/2024 | 1451 | 166
Pages: 171–177
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Bann, Stephen (Bann, Stephen)
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1. Paul Delaroche, by Jean Gigoux. 1832. Pencil on paper, 25 by 17 cm. (Private collection).
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2. The princes in the tower (Les enfants d’Édouard), by Paul Delaroche. 1830. Oil on canvas, 181 by 215 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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3. Bonaparte crossing the Alps, by Paul Delaroche. 1848. Oil on canvas, 222 by 289 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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4. Joan of Arc taken prisoner, by John Thompson after Paul Delaroche. Engraving, 14 by 9.5 cm. (From Prosper de Barante: Histoire des Ducs de Bourgogne, Paris 1842, opposite p.395).
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5. Installation view of Painting History: Delaroche and Lady Jane Grey at the National Gallery, London, 2010, showing Charles I insulted by the soldiers of Cromwell, by Paul Delaroche as it appeared after its rediscovery. 1836. Oil on canvas, 300 by 400 cm. (Courtesy National Gallery, London).
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6. Assassination of the Duc de Guise, after Paul Delaroche. Engraving, 10.5 by 15 cm. (From J. Ruutz Rees: Horace Vernet, Paul Delaroche, London 1880, between pp.62–63).
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7. The blind fiddler (1806), by John Quartley after David Wilkie. 1806. Engraving, 13 by 15 cm. (From Magasin pittoresque 20 (1847), p.184).
Article
Tailored to a conservative taste? The Swedish exhibition at the Royal Academy, 1924
02/2024 | 1451 | 166
Pages: 145–155
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Stevens, Maryanne (Stevens, Maryanne)
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1. Baron Erik Kule Palmstierna, Minister to the Court of St James, London, by Bassano Ltd. 1921. (National Portrait Gallery, London).
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10. Per Hasselberg in his studio, Stockholm, c.1893. He is working on The Frog, a bronze casting of which was included in the RA exhibition. (EU/BT; Alamy Stock Photo).
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11. Karin and Brita, by Carl Larsson. 1893. Watercolour on paper, 45 by 58.5 cm. (Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Stockholm; photograph Lars Engelhardt).
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12. The glassware section of The Swedish Exhibition of Industrial Arts and Crafts, at Dorland House, Lower Regent Street, London, 1931. Photograph by Dell & Wainwright. (Dell & Wainwright and RIBA Collections, London).
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13. Europa and the bull, by Carl Milles. 1923–24. Bronze, 78.1 by 66.7 by 33 cm. (Tate).
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2. The Scandinavian artists’ lunch at Café Ledoyen, Paris: varnishing day 1886, by Hugo Birger. 1886. Oil on canvas, 183.5 by 261.5 cm. (Gothenburg Museum of Art).
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3. Prince Eugen painting, by Oscar Björck. 1895. Oil on canvas, 150 by 100 cm. (Nationalmuseum, Stockholm).
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4. A fox family, by Bruno Liljefors. 1886. Oil on canvas, 112 by 218 cm. (Nationalmuseum, Stockholm).
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5. Spanish blacksmiths, by Ernst Josephson. 1882. Oil on canvas, 107.4 by 128.5 cm. (Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo; Bridgeman Images).
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6. Winter night with stars, by Karl Nordström. 1907. Oil on canvas, 128 by 173 cm. (Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Stockholm).
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7. Vision: scene from Visby, Gotland, by Richard Bergh. 1894. Oil on canvas, 122 by 209 cm. (Malmö Art Museum; Bridgeman Images).
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8. Outskirts of the town, by Eugene Jansson. 1899. Oil on canvas, 152 by 136 cm. (Nationalmuseum, Stockholm).
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9. Midsummer dance, by Anders Zorn. 1897. Oil on canvas, 140 by 98 cm. (Nationalmuseum, Stockholm).
Book Review
Van Dyck and the Making of English Portraiture
09/2023 | 1446 | 165
Pages: 1037-38
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Shawe-Taylor, Desmond (Shawe-Taylor, Desmond)
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Van Dyck and the Making of English Portraiture By Adam Eaker. 256 pp. incl. 101 col. + b. & w. ills. (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, 2022), £35. ISBN 978–1–913107–34–5. | :
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4. Thomas Killigrew and William, Lord Crofts (?), by Anthony van Dyck. 1638. Oil on canvas, 132.9 by 144.1 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © His Majesty King Charles III 2023).
Article
Hippolyte and Paul Flandrin at Saint-Séverin, Paris
12/2022 | 1437 | 164
Pages: 1178-1189
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Marchetti, Elena (Marchetti, Elena)
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Paccoud, Stéphane (Paccoud, Stéphane)
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1. The chapel of St John the Evangelist, Saint-Séverin, Paris, after restoration, 2022. (© Ville de Paris, COARC/Jean-Marc Moser)
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10. Composition study for the Baptism of Christ, by Paul Flandrin. c.1844. Graphite, black chalk and wash on paper, 63.3 by 30 cm. (Musée du Petit Palais, Paris).
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11. The Ollioules gorges, by Paul Flandrin. 1843. Oil on paper mounted on canvas, 25.5 by 35 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; photo © RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot).
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12. The Ollioules gorges, by Paul Flandrin. 1843. Graphite and white chalk on brown paper, 31.3 by 23.4 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon; © Lyon MBA / Photo Martial Couderette).
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13. Christ and the little children, by Hippolyte Flandrin. 1836–38. Oil on canvas, 313 by 441 cm. (Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Lisieux; © Lyon MBA / Photo Martial Couderette).
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14. The Gulf of Gaeta, by Hippolyte Flandrin. 1838. Graphite and watercolour on paper, 6.9 by 18.6 cm. (Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris).
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15. Archangel Raphael, cartoon for a stained-glass window for the Chapel Saint-Ferdinand, Neuilly-sur-Seine, by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1842. Oil on canvas, 210 by 92 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; photo © RMN-Grand Palais / René-Gabriel Ojeda).
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16. Head of St John, by Hippolyte Flandrin. 1842. Oil on paper mounted on canvas, 21.9 by 17.6 cm. (Galerie La Nouvelle Athènes, Paris).
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2. Calling of St John, by Hippolyte Flandrin. 1840. Mural painting with wax. (Chapel of St John the Evangelist, Saint-Séverin, Paris; © Ville de Paris, COARC/Jean-Marc Moser).
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3. St John on the Isle of Patmos, by Hippolyte Flandrin. 1840. Mural painting with wax (Chapel of St John the Evangelist, Saint-Séverin, Paris; © Ville de Paris, COARC/Jean-Marc Moser).
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4. Last Supper, by Hippolyte Flandrin. 1840. Mural painting with wax (Chapel of St John the Evangelist, Saint-Séverin, Paris; © Ville de Paris, COARC/Jean-Marc Moser).
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5. Martyrdom of St John, by Hippolyte Flandrin. 1840. Mural painting with wax. (Chapel of St John the Evangelist, Saint-Séverin, Paris; © Ville de Paris, COARC/Jean-Marc Moser).
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6. Study of Hippolyte Flandrin’s arms for the Last Supper, by Paul Flandrin. 1840. Graphite on squared-up paper, 19.7 by 24.1 cm. (Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown MA).
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7. Cartoon for the Martyrdom of St John, by Hippolyte Flandrin. 1840. Graphite and stump on squared-up paper, 99 by 90.8 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon; © Lyon MBA / Photo Martial Couderette).
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8. Preaching of St John the Baptist, by Paul Flandrin. 1844–46. Mural painting. (Baptismal Chapel, Church of Saint-Séverin, Paris; © Ville de Paris, COARC/Emmanuel Michot).
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9. Baptism of Christ, by Paul Flandrin. 1844–46. Mural painting. (Baptismal Chapel, Saint-Séverin, Paris; © Ville de Paris, COARC / Emmanuel Michot).
Book Review
La Collezione di Medaglie Mario Scaglia
03/2022 | 1428 | 164
Pages: 310-311
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Warren, Jeremy (Warren, Jeremy)
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La Collezione di Medaglie Mario Scaglia Volume I: Esercizi di lettura. Edited by Lucia Simonato. 256 pp. incl. 227 b. & w. ills.; and Volume II: Catalogo. By Giulia Zaccariotto. 560 pp. incl. 976 col. ills. (Silvana Editoriale, Milan, 2021), €80. ISBN 978–88–366–4884–9. | :
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1. Raffaello Maffei and Maffei listening to Virtue, attributed to Ermes Flavio de Bonis, called Lysippus the Younger. c.1468–73. Cast bronze, diameter 8.54 cm. (Scaglia Collection).
Book Review
Art and the Nation State: The Reception of Modern Art in Ireland
02/2022 | 1427 | 164
Pages: 221-222
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McEvansoneya, Philip (McEvansoneya, Philip)
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Art and the Nation State: The Reception of Modern Art in Ireland By Róisín Kennedy. 304 pp. incl. 24 b. & w. ills. (Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, 2021), £90. ISBN 978–1–78962–235–5. | :
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