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Edward Burne-Jones, William Morris, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Harry Ward and illuminated manuscripts

09/2015 | 1350 | 157

Pages: 599-601

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Author:

McEvansoneya, Philip (McEvansoneya, Philip)

Subjects

art literature:

Ward, Henry Leigh Douglas, 1825-1906

artists:

Burne-Jones, Edward / Morris, William / Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

dates:

1830-1859

subjects:

Illuminated manuscripts / Pre-Raphaelite / Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood / Visual sources / Copying / Romance literature

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Jane Morris's jewel box, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Eizabeth Siddall and Philip Webb. Before 1862 (Society of Antiquaries of London, Kelmscott Manor)

Attributed works:

2. Collected Works of Christine de Pizan ('The Book of the Queen'), by the Master of the Cité des Dames. c.1410-c.1414 (British Library, London, Harleian MS 4431, fol.376r, detail)

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David Jones and the making of ‘Trystan ac Essyllt’ (1963)

03/2009 | 1272 | 151

Pages: 163-168

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Author:

Dilworth, Thomas (Dilworth, Thomas)

Subjects

artists:

Jones, David, 1895-1974

dates:

1960-1969

museums and institutions:

National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, Great Britain

print:

Jones, David, 1895-1974

subjects:

British painting / Watercolours / Welsh / Drawings / Composition (artistic arrangement) / Romance literature / Poetry / Celtic / Arthurian legends / Legends

subjects:

Iconography / Collections, Public

Illustrations

Attributed works:

34. The Lea Shore, by David Jones. 1959. Pencil, watercolour and gouache, 62.2 by 49.5 cm. (Private collection).

Attributed works:

35. Trystan ac Essyllt, by David Jones. 1963. Pencil, watercolour and gouache, 77.5 by 57.1 cm. (National Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff).

Attributed works:

36. The Satin Slipper, by David Jones. 1931. Pen and ink, watercolour and gouache, 26 by 19.5 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).

Attributed works:

37. Trystan ac Essyllt (first version), by David Jones. 1960. Pencil, watercolour and gouache, 75.6 by 55.9 cm. (National Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff).

Attributed works:

38. The whale (from the Book of Jonah), by David Jones. 1926. Wood engraving, 10.5 by 12.2 cm.

Attributed works:

39. Frontispiece to In Parenthesis, by David Jones. 1936. Pencil, ink, watercolour and gouache, 15 by 11 cm. (National Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff).

Attributed works:

40. ‘Cuer’ and ‘Désir’ embark for the land of the ‘ospital d’amours’, attributed to Barthélemy d’Eyck. France, c.1460. From Le livre du Cœur d’Amour. Illuminated manuscript. (National Library, Vienna; cod.2597).

Attributed works:

41. The bear, by David Jones. 1903. Pencil, 50 by 26.5 cm. (Private collection).

Book Review

Sealed in Parchment. Rereadings of Knighthood in the Illuminated Manuscripts of Chretien de Troyes

09/1995 | 1110 | 137

Pages: 621

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Reviewer:

Hunter, Timothy (Hunter, Timothy; Hunter, Tim)

Subjects

dates:

1250-1299 / 1300-1349

subjects:

Chivalry / Romance literature / Illuminated manuscripts

subjects:

Troyes, Chretien de

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subjects:

Sealed in Parchment. Rereadings of Knighthood in the Illuminated Manuscripts of Chretien de Troyes | author: Hindman, Sandra

Short Notice

A Painted Box and Romance Illustration in the Early Thirteenth Century

01/1992 | 1066 | 134

Pages: 20-24

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Author:

Kauffmann, C. M. (Kauffmann, C. M.; K., C. M.)

Subjects

dates:

1200-1249

places:

France

subjects:

French painting / Art objects / Caskets

subjects:

Romance literature

Illustrations

Western art unattributed:

30. Casket, Probably Southern French, Early Thirteenth Century. Hinged Side, Showing French Forces Defeating the Saracens outside the City of Orange and Guillaume d'Orange in Prison. Painted Wood, 24 by 44 by 17.5 cm. (Private Collection).

Western art unattributed:

31. Lid of a Wooden Box Covered with Painted Parchment, Showing Knightly Scenes, Possibly Relating to Tristan. Southern French, Late Twelfth Century, 24 by 51 cm. (Cathedral, Vannes).

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32. Front Side of the Casket Shown in Fig.30 with Soldiers under Arcades and Count Bertrand Killing the Saracen Prince Arragon in Single Combat.

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33. Decorative Panels on the Left Side and Lid of the Casket Shown in Fig.30.

Western art unattributed:

34. Decorative Panel on the Right Side of the Casket Shown in Fig.30 with Tents of the French Forces at the Siege of Orange.

Western art unattributed:

35. Guillaume d'Orange Defeating the Giant Ysoré. Wall Painting, Thirteenth Century. (Pernes Castle, Vaucluse).

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'Vous êtes roi dans votre domaine': Bonington as a Painter of Troubadour Subjects

01/1986 | 994 | 128

Pages: 10+12-17

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Author:

Pointon, Marcia (Pointon, Marcia)

Subjects

artists:

Bonington, Richard Parkes

dates:

1800-1849

places:

England / France

subjects:

British painting / History paintings

subjects:

French painting / Romance literature

subjects:

Visual sources / Literature in art

Illustrations

Attributed works:

12. The Great Staircase in a French château, by R. P. Bonington. Water-Colour, 18.1 by 16.8 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).

Attributed works:

13. A Lady at Her Toilet, by R. P. Bonington. Water-Colour, 15.2 by 10.2 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).

Attributed works:

14. Henri IV and the Spanish Ambassador, by R. P. Bonington. 39.4 by 53 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).

Attributed works:

15. Henri IV and the Spanish Ambassador, by R. P. Bonington. Water-Colour, 15.9 by 17.5 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).

Attributed works:

16. Henri IV Playing with His Children, by J. A. D. Ingres. 39 by 49 cm. (Petit Palais, Paris).

Attributed works:

17. François I and Marguerite de Navarre, by R. P. Bonington. 46 by 34.3 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).

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18. Henri III of France, by R. P. Bonington. 54.9 by 66 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).

Attributed works:

19. Charles V Visiting François I after Pavia, by R. P. Bonington. Water-Colour, 13.7 by 16.8 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).

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The Applied Art of D. G. Rossetti-I. His Picture-Frames

01/1973 | 838 | 115

Pages: 16+18-24

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Author:

Grieve, Alastair (Grieve, Alastair; Grieve, A. I.; Grieve, Alistair; Grieve, Alastair Ian)

Subjects

artists:

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

artists:

Brown, Ford Madox

artists:

Morris, William

dates:

1850-1899

places:

England

sources:

Dante Alighieri

sources:

Eastlake, Charles Lock

sources:

Hamerton, P. G.

subjects:

Decorative arts / Frames

subjects:

British painting / Watercolours

subjects:

Carvings / Woodwork

subjects:

Pre-Raphaelite

subjects:

Visual sources

subjects:

Dante Alighieri

subjects:

Romance literature / Iconography

Illustrations

Attributed works:

10. Roman de la Rose, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Water-Colour, 34.3 by 34.3 cm. (Tate Gallery.)

Attributed works:

11. The Salutation of Beatrice on Earth and in Eden, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 1859-63. Panel, Each 75 by 80.1 cm. (National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa.)

Attributed works:

12. Monna Pomona, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Water-Colour, 47 by 37.8 cm. (Tate Gallery.)

Attributed works:

13. The Girlhood of the Virgin Mary, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Canvas, 83.1 by 65.4 cm. (Tate Gallery.)

Attributed works:

14. Bruna Brunelleschi, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 1868-78. Water-Colour, 33.6 by 30.5 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.)

Attributed works:

15. Prosperpine, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Canvas, 126.3 by 61 cm. (Tate Gallery.)

Attributed works:

6. 'To Caper Nimbly....', by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Water-Colour, 24.2 by 25.4 cm. (Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle.)

Attributed works:

7. The Salutation of Beatrice in the Garden of Eden, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Water-Colour, 29.2 by 25.1 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.)

Attributed works:

8. Annunciation, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Water-Colour, 65.4 by 26.4 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.)

Attributed works:

9. The Blue Closet, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Water-Colour, 34.3 by 24.7 cm. (Tate Gallery.)

Article

Arthur Hughes: Arthurian and Related Subjects of the Early 1860's

07/1970 | 808 | 112

Pages: 451-456

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Author:

Gibson, Robin (Gibson, Robin)

Subjects

artists:

Hughes, Arthur

dates:

1850-1869

places:

Oxford / England

subjects:

British painting / Arthur, King, legendary English leader, early 6th c.

subjects:

Documents / Correspondence

subjects:

Iconography / Pre-Raphaelite / Poetry

subjects:

Arthurian legends / Literature in art

subjects:

Romance literature

subjects:

Knights / Chivalry

Illustrations

Attributed works:

29. Studies for The Passing of Arthur, by Arthur Hughes. 1857. Pen, 42.8 by 31.5 cm. (City Art Gallery, Carlisle.)

Attributed works:

30. The Knight of the Sun, by Arthur Hughes. 1860. Canvas, 132.5 by 101.5 cm. (Private Collection, London.)

Attributed works:

31. The Rift in the Lute, by Arthur Hughes. R. A. 1862. Canvas (Arched Top), 52.5 by 92.5 cm. (City Art Gallery, Carlisle.)

Attributed works:

32. Enid and Geraint, by Arthur Hughes. c. 1862. Canvas (Arched Top), 23 by 35.5 cm. (Collection Lady Tennant.)

Attributed works:

33. Sketch for La Belle Dame Sans Merci, by Arthur Hughes. 1855. Pen, 9.5 by 8.9 cm. (City Art Gallery, Carlisle.)

Attributed works:

34. Sketch for The Rift in the Lute, by Arthur Hughes. c.1861. Pen (Arched Top), 3.5 by 8.5 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.)

Attributed works:

35. The Birth of Sir Tristram de Lyonesse, by Arthur Hughes. 1862. Design for Stained Glass Window. Red Chalk and Ink, 62.2 by 58.5 cm. (City Art Gallery, Birmingham.)

Attributed works:

36. La Belle Dame Sans Merci, by Arthur Hughes. 1863. Canvas, 152.5 by 122 cm. (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.)

Book Review

Reynard the Fox

12/1968 | 789 | 110

Pages: 705

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Reviewer:

Henderson, George (Henderson, George; Henderson, G. D. S.)

Subjects

dates:

1200-1499

places:

England

subjects:

Illuminated manuscripts / Romance literature

subjects:

Reynard cycle

subjects:

Drolleries

Reviewed Items

subjects:

English Medieval Graffiti | author: Pritchard, V.

subjects:

Reynard the Fox | author: Pritchard, V. , author: Varty, Kenneth

Article

The Bayeux Tapestry and the French Secular Epic

11/1966 | 764 | 108

Pages: 549-560

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Author:

Dodwell, C. R. (Dodwell, C. R.; Dodwell, Reginald)

Subjects

dates:

1000-1099

patrons:

Odo of Bayeux, 1036-1097

places:

France / England

subjects:

Textiles / Tapestries / Embroidery

subjects:

Literature in art / Romance literature

subjects:

Chivalry / Iconography

subjects:

Chansons de geste / Epics

subjects:

Anglo-Saxon / French / Influence

works:

Bayeux Tapestry

Illustrations

Western art unattributed:

Details from Bayeux Tapestry (By Courtesy of Phaidon Press Ltd.). 15. Prognostication of Future Invasion., 16. Harold and Companions Wade Out to Their Ship (Left); The Ship Bears the Party across the English Channel (Right). (Note Sequence of Fable Scencs below.). 17. Ship Nearing French Coast (Left); Harold is Met on Shore and Seized by Count Guy of Ponthieu (Right). (Note Sequence of Fable Scenes below.)

Western art unattributed:

Details from Bayeux Tapestry (By Courtesy of Phaidon Press Ltd.). 6. Norman Horsemen Advance into Battle., 7. William Gives Arms to Harold., 8. Harold Leaves Edward the Confessor and Departs with Hawks and Hounds., 9. Harold Counselling William., 10. Harold, Giving His Own Support in William's Campaign, Rescues Normans from Quicksands.

Western art unattributed:

Details from Bayeux Tapestry Reproduced by Courtesy of the Observed. 2. Harold, Touching Two Shrines, Takes an Oath of Allegiance to William., 3. Detail from Breton Campaign., 4. Detail from Battle of Hastings., 5. Harold Brought to William's Palace after Release from Imprisonment.

Western art unattributed:

Details from Bayeux Tapestry. (By Courtesy of Phaidon Press Ltd.). 11. Harold Goes to Church at Bosham (Left), and Feasts in His Manor House at Bosham (Right)., 12. William in Council with Bishop Odo of Bayeux., 13. Ælfgyva and Cleric., 14. Bishop Odo in Battle (Left), and Eustace of Boulogne Pointing to William Who Lifts His Helmet to Dispel Rumour That He Has Been Killed (Right).

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The Bermondsey Dish

01/1952 | 586 | 94

Pages: 23-25

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Author:

Oman, Charles (Oman, Charles; Oman, Charles Chichele; O., C. C.; Oman, C. C.; Oman, Charles C.)

Subjects

dates:

1300-1349

museums and institutions:

Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain

patrons:

Edward II, King of England, 1284-1327

places:

England

places:

England

subjects:

Silverwork / Metalwork / British sculpture / Medieval

subjects:

Illuminated manuscripts / French painting / Influence

subjects:

Romance literature / Iconography

Illustrations

Western art unattributed:

10. Detail from the Back of the Bermondsey Dish (Reduced).

Western art unattributed:

11. The Bermondsey Dish. English, Fourteenth Century. Silver, Diameter, 26 cm. (Bermondsey Parish Church; On Loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum.)

Western art unattributed:

9. Detail from the Front of the Bermondsey Dish.

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