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Article
The Iconography of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling
08/1988 | 1025 | 130
Pages: 597-605
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Author:
Bull, Malcolm (Bull, Malcolm)
Subjects
artists:
Michelangelo
buildings:
Cappella Sistina, Palazzo del Vaticano, Rome, Italy
dates:
1500-1549
places:
Italy / Rome
sources:
Joachim of Fiore, ca. 1132-1202
subjects:
Italian painting / Iconography
subjects:
Chapels / Ceilings
subjects:
Bible stories / Prophets / Sibyls
subjects:
Jewish iconography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
28. The Concords of Persons, Liber Figurarum. [by Joachim of Fiore] MS Oxford C. C. C. 255A fol. 13v. [Oxford Bodleian Library]
Attributed works:
29. The Pavimentum Figure, Liber Concordiae. [Joachim of Fiore] MS Corsini 41, fol.26v. [Rome Biblioteca Vaticana]
Attributed works:
30. Figure of the Seven Estates, Liber Figurarum [by Joachim of Fiore]. MS Oxford C. C. C. 255A, fol.8v. [Oxford, Bodleian Library]
Attributed works:
31. Circles, Liber Concordiae. [by Joachim of Fiore] MS Corsini 41, fol.22xa. [Rome, Biblioteca Vaticana]
Attributed works:
31a. [transcription in current alphabet of Circles, Liber Concordiae. by Joachim of Fiore, MS Corsini 41, fol.22xa., Rome, Biblioteca Vaticana]
Western art unattributed:
26. Diagram of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling; The Subjects of the Medallions Are: 1. The Sacrifice of Abraham 2. The Ascension of Elijah 3. The Death of Absalom 4. Blank 5. Alexander Kneels before the High Priest. 6. The Punishment of Nicanor 7. The Chastisement of Heliodorus 8. The Destruction of the Idol. 9. Joab Murders Abner. 10. Joram Thrown from Naboth's Vineyard.
Article
Antonio Gentili da Faenza and the Large Candlesticks in the Treasury of St Peter's
10/1948 | 547 | 90
Pages: 281-286
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Author:
Volbach, Wolfgang Fritz (Volbach, Wolfgang Fritz; Volbach, Wolfgang Friedrich; Volbach, Fritz; Volbach, W. F.; Volbach, F.)
Subjects
artists:
Gentili, Antonio
dates:
1550-1599
places:
Italy / Rome / Naples
subjects:
Goldsmiths / Metalwork / Sculpture / Italian
subjects:
Candlesticks / Classical mythology / Prophets / Sibyls / Iconography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Candlestick, by Antonio Gentili da Faenza. Height, 237 cm. (Treasury, St. Peter's, Rome.)
Attributed works:
3. Candlestick from the Palazzo Spada-Varaldi, Bologna. School of Andrea Riccio. (Cleveland Museum of Art.)
Attributed works:
4. Detail of Fig. 2.
Attributed works:
5. Detail of Fig. 2.
Attributed works:
6. Pen and Wash Drawing of Candlestick, Here Attributed to Antonio Gentili da Faenza. From a Volume of Drawings in the Vatican Library. (Chigi Codex, P. VI, f. 8.)
Attributed works:
7. Another Drawing from the Same Volume (f. 9), Here Attributed to Antonio Gentili da Faenza.
Attributed works:
8. Another Drawing from the Same Volume (f. 14), Here Attributed to Antonio Gentili da Faenza.
Short Notice
A Drawing by Nicolo Dell'abate in Windsor
09/1942 | 474 | 81
Pages: 224+226-227
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Author:
Antal, Frederick (Antal, Frederick; Antal, F.; Antal, Friedrich)
Subjects
artists:
Dell'Abate, Niccolò
dates:
1500-1549
museums and institutions:
Windsor Castle, Windsor, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Royal Collection, (Great Britain)
places:
Italy / England
subjects:
Italian painting / Drawings
subjects:
Aeneid
subjects:
Sibyls
works:
Virgil / Aeneid
Illustrations
Attributed works:
A-Two Figures Entering the Underworld. Here Attributed to Nicolo Dell'abate. Pen and Wash, Heightened with White. 19.5 by 25.3 cm. (H. M. The King, Windsor Castle). D-The Descent of Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl into Avernus. By Nicolo Dell'abate. Detail of a Fresco, Now in the Gallery of Modena. Shorter Notices: A Drawing by Nicolo Dell'abate in Windsor.
Article
A Note on Salvator Rosa
02/1931 | 335 | 58
Pages: 90-93+97
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Author:
Bodkin, Thomas (Bodkin, Thomas)
Subjects
artists:
Rosa, Salvator
dates:
1600-1649
places:
Italy / Naples
subjects:
Italian painting / Provenance / Classical mythology
subjects:
Prints / Versions
subjects:
Greek iconography / Neptune / Apollo / Sibyls / Glaucus / Scylla
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate I. A-Neptune and Glaucus, by Salvator Rosa (Royal Gallery, Brussels). A Note on Salvator Rosa
Attributed works:
Plate I. B-River Scene, with Apollo and the Sibyl, by Salvator Rosa. Detail (Wallace Collection). A Note on Salvator Rosa
Attributed works:
Plate II. A-Glaucus and Scylla. Etching, by Salvator Rosa. A Note on Salvator Rosa
Attributed works:
Plate II. B-Glaucus and Scylla, by Salvator Rosa. (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin). A Note on Salvator Rosa
Attributed works:
Plate II. C-Apollo and the Cumæan Sibyl. Etching, by Salvator Rosa. A Note on Salvator Rosa
Attributed works:
Plate II. D-Apollo and the Cumæan Sibyl, by Salvator Rosa. (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin). A Note on Salvator Rosa
Letter
Dr. Justi on Giorgione
07/1926 | 280 | 49
Pages: 52
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Author:
Mayer, August L. (Mayer, August L.; Mayer, A. L.; Mayer, Augusto L.)
Subjects
artists:
Giorgione
artists:
Titian
subjects:
Italian painting / Sibyls
Article
Dr. Justi on Giorgione
06/1926 | 279 | 48
Pages: 311-313
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Author:
Cook, Herbert Frederick (Cook, Herbert Frederick; C., H.; Cook, Herbert F.; C., H. F.)
Subjects
art literature:
Justi, Carl
artists:
Giorgione
dates:
1500-1509
places:
Italy / Venice
subjects:
Italian painting / Sibyls / Attributions
subjects:
Critical Reception / Formal analysis
Illustrations
Attributed works:
The "Marostica Sybil." Old Copy by an Unknown Artist. Canvas (Sir Herbert Cook, Bart.). Dr. Justi on Giorgione
Letter
Roger van der Weyden and the Maître de Flémalle
02/1926 | 275 | 48
Pages: 112
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Author:
Reinach, Salomon (Reinach, Salomon; Reinach, S.)
Subjects
artists:
Master of Flemalle, now identified with Robert Campin
artists:
Campin, Robert
artists:
Weyden, Rogier van der
collectors and dealers:
Cernuschi, Claude
subjects:
Netherlandish painting
subjects:
Sibyls
Short Notice
Roger van der Weyden and the Maître de Flémalle
01/1926 | 274 | 48
Pages: 40-42
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Author:
Mayer, August L. (Mayer, August L.; Mayer, A. L.; Mayer, Augusto L.)
Subjects
art literature:
Friedländer, Max J.
artists:
Weyden, Rogier van der
artists:
Campin, Robert
artists:
Master of Flemalle, now identified with Robert Campin
dates:
1400-1499
places:
Netherlands
subjects:
Netherlandish painting
subjects:
Attributions
subjects:
Portraits
subjects:
Sibyls
subjects:
House of Savoy
Illustrations
Attributed works:
"A Sybil," Here Identified As a Member of the House of Savoy, by the Maître de Flémalle. 49.5 cm. by 35 cm. (In an American Collection). Shorter Notices: Roger van der Weyden and the Maître de Flémalle
Article
Fifteenth-Century Paintings, S. Walburga, Zutphen
10/1914 | 139 | 26
Pages: 16+19-21
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Author:
Cust, Lionel (L. C.) (Cust, Lionel (L. C.); C., L.)
Subjects
buildings:
Saint Walpurga Church, Zutphen, Netherlands
dates:
1400-1449
places:
Netherlands / Zutphen
subjects:
Sibyls
subjects:
Netherlandish painting / Wall paintings
subjects:
Iconography / Prophets
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Fifteenth Century Paintings, S. Walburga, Zutphen