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Art and festivities in eighteenth-century Rome: letters from a Portuguese priest, 1721–22
05/2018 | 1382 | 160
Pages: 387-393
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Author:
Vale, Teresa Leonor M. (Vale, Teresa Leonor M.)
Subjects
artists:
Fuga, Ferdinando / Rainaldi, Carlo / Michelangelo / Maratti, Carlo / Rosa, Salvator / Cornacchini, Agostino / Legros, Pierre, II, 1666-1719 / Rusconi, Camillo / Domenichino / Raphael / Reni, Guido
buildings:
Palazzo del Vaticano, Rome, Italy / Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy
dates:
1700-1749
media:
Architecture / Bronzes / Drawings / Interiors / Paintings / Sculpture / Reliefs / Reliquaries / Textiles / Silks / Silverwork
patrons:
John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750 / Clement XI, Pope, 1649-1721 / Gregory XV, Pope, 1554-1623
places:
Italy / Rome / Portugal / Lisbon
subjects:
Italian painting / Italian sculpture / Italian architecture / Churches / Chapels / Apparati (Italian pageants) / Pageants / Religious ceremonies / Collections, Private / Patronage / Papacy / Diplomacy / Travel / Catholicism / Jesuits / Correspondence
works:
Apollo Belvedere / Belvedere Torso / Laocoön (Vatican Museums, Rome)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. and 2. A mechanism to raise and lower lamps in churches, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fols.395r and 396v of Jesuitas, Armário Jesuítico, Livro 27; Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo, Lisbon, hereafter ANTT).
Attributed works:
11. The instruments for the making of the Agnus Dei, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fol.385r of Jesuitas, Livro 27; ANTT).
Attributed works:
12, 13 and 14. Decorations for the Corpus Domini procession, Rome, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fols.403r, 403v and 404r of Jesuitas, Livro 27, ANTT).
Attributed works:
3. Piazza del Esquilino and S. Maria Maggiore, Rome, by Alessandro Specchi. 1702. Engraving, 44.5 by 68.1 cm. (Photograph Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
4. The altar of St Francis Xavier, Church of the Gesù, Rome, by Pietro da Cortona. 1669. (Fondo Edifici di Culto, Ministero dell’Interno, Florence; photograph Scala, Florence).
Attributed works:
5. The gallery in Palazzo Colonna, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fol.378v of Jesuitas, Livro 27; ANTT).
Attributed works:
6. Blessed Aloysius Gonzaga in glory, by Pierre Legros. 1697–99. Marble. (S. Ignazio, Rome).
Attributed works:
7. Charlemagne, by Agostino Cornacchini. 1725. Marble. (St Peter’s Basilica, Rome).
Attributed works:
8 and 9. The decoration of the interior of the church of S. Maria in Aracoeli on the occasion of the feast of St Elizabeth of Portugal, after Manuel de Campos. 1721–22. Black ink on paper. (Fols.421v and 422r of Jesuitas, Livro 27 ANTT).
Western art unattributed:
10. The decoration of the interior of the church of S. Maria in Aracoeli for the feast of St Elizabeth of Portugal, July 1722. Black ink on paper, 45 by 60 cm. (Gabinetto Comunale delle Stampe, Rome, GS 3673).
Exhibition Review
The patronage of King João V of Portugal
12/2013 | 1329 | 155
Pages: 855-856
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Reviewer:
Delaforce, Angela (Delaforce, Angela)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museu de São Roque - Santa Casa da Misericórdia, Lisbon, Portugal / Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal
patrons:
John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750
places:
Lisbon / Portugal
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Patronage
Illustrations
Attributed works:
62. Detail showing St Jerome, on the base of a candlestand, made by Giuseppe Gagliardi and completed by Leandro Gagliardi from models by Giovanni Battista Maini (Museu de São Roque, Santa Casa da Misericórdia, Lisbon)
Attributed works:
63. Baptism of Christ, by Mattia Moretti after the painting by Agostino Masucci (after restoration) (Main altar of the Chapel of St John the Baptist, Church of São Roque, Lisbon)
Article
Roman Baroque silver for the Patriarchate of Lisbon
06/2013 | 1323 | 155
Pages: 384-389
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Author:
Vale, Teresa Leonor M. (Vale, Teresa Leonor M.)
Subjects
artists:
Arrighi, Antonio / Giardoni, Francesco / Piroli, Matteo, 1701-1777 / Valadier, Andrea / Valadier, Luigi / Gagliardi, Giuseppe / Gagliardi, Leandro / Maini, Giovanni Battista, sculptor, 1690-1752
artists:
Tofani, Filippo / Zappati, Giovanni Paolo
dates:
1700-1749
museums and institutions:
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal / Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
patrons:
John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750
places:
Portugal / Lisbon
subjects:
Commissions / Silverwork / Baroque / Italian / Roman (post-Classical) / Architectural components / Churches / Lost works / Visual sources / Collections, Public / Albums / Religious architecture / Religious art / Drawings
subjects:
Metalworkers / Roman (post-Classical)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
32. Immaculate Conception, by Giovanni Battista Maini (Private collection)
Attributed works:
33. The Virgin and Child, by Giovanni Battista Maini (Private collection, Malta)
Attributed works:
34. Monstrance made by Antonio Arrighi after designs by Giovanni Battista Maini (Treasury, Lisbon Cathedral)
Western art unattributed:
28. Drawing of the grilles for the chapel of the Holy Sacrament, Patriarchate, Lisbon, to be made by Matteo Piroli (Weale Album, MS 497, fol.295, no.94, Bibliothèque de l'Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris)
Western art unattributed:
29. Drawing of the grilles for the chapel of the Baptistery of the Patriarchate, Lisbon, to be made by Andrea Valadier and Luigi Valadier (Weale Album, MS 497, fol.269, no.87, Bibliothèque de l'Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris)
Western art unattributed:
30. Drawing of the grilles for one of the chapels of the Patriarchate, Lisbon, to be made by Antonio Montauti (Weale Album, MS 497, fol.303, no.96, Bibliothèque de l'Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris)
Western art unattributed:
31. Design for a baptismal font for the Baptistery of the Patriarchate, Lisbon, to be made by Francesco Giardoni (Weale Album, MS 497, fol.273, no.88, Bibliothèque de l'Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris)
Book Review
Catalogues de la Collection d’Estampes de Jean V, Roi de Portugal
07/2007 | 1252 | 149
Pages: 497-499
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Reviewer:
Delaforce, Angela (Delaforce, Angela)
Subjects
artists:
Berain, Jean I, 1640-1711
collectors and dealers:
Mariette, Jean, painter and printmaker, 1660-1742 / Mariette, Pierre-Jean, collector and art critic, 1694-1774 / John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750
print:
John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750
print:
Collecting
print:
Printmaking
subjects:
Catalogues / Collections, Private / Prints
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Catalogues de la Collection d’Estampes de Jean V, Roi de Portugal | author: Mariette, Pierre-Jean
Short Notice
Paul Crespin's Silver-Gilt Bath for the King of Portugal
01/1997 | 1126 | 139
Pages: 38-40
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Author:
Delaforce, Angela (Delaforce, Angela)
Subjects
artists:
Crespin, Paul
dates:
1700-1799
patrons:
John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750
places:
England / Portugal
subjects:
Silverwork / Metalwork
Illustrations
Attributed works:
71. Cruet Set, by Paul Crespin. London, 1721. Silver, Tray 26 cm. Square (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Virginia).
Attributed works:
72. Detail of Fig.71, Showing a Caster and a Cruet. Silver, 8.8 cm. High and 9 cm. High. [Cruet Set, by Paul Crespin. London, 1721. Silver, Tray 26 cm. Square (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Virginia).]
Attributed works:
73. Detail of Basin, or Foot Bath, by Paul Crespin. London, 1722-23. Silver, 14 cm. High by 45.5 cm. (diam.) (British Museum, London).
Book Review
Giovanni V di Portogallo e le sue committenze nella Roma del XVIII secolo (La pittura a Mafra, Evora, Lisbona)
02/1990 | 1043 | 132
Pages: 137-138
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Reviewer:
Delaforce, Angela (Delaforce, Angela)
Subjects
dates:
1700-1749
patrons:
John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Italian painting / Patronage
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Giovanni V di Portogallo e le sue committenze nella Roma del XVIII secolo (La pittura a Mafra, Evora, Lisbona) | author: Quieto, Pierpaolo
Article
Bernardino Ludovisi - III: His Work in Portugal
11/1968 | 788 | 110
Pages: 613-619
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Author:
Enggass, Robert (Enggass, Robert)
Subjects
artists:
Ludovisi, Bernardino
buildings:
Palácio de Mafra, Lisbon, Portugal
buildings:
Saint Roque Church, LIsbon, Portugal
dates:
1700-1799
patrons:
John V, King of Portugal, 1689-1750
places:
Portugal / Italy / Rome
places:
Lisbon
subjects:
Italian sculpture
subjects:
Travel / Documents / Patronage
Illustrations
Attributed works:
26. St Cajetan of Thiene, by Bernardino Ludovisi. 1733. Marble. (Portico, Basilica, Mafra.)
Attributed works:
27. St Francis of Paola, by Bernardino Ludovisi. c.1733. Marble. (Portico, Basilica, Mafra.)
Attributed works:
28. Detail from Caritas Romana Illustrated in Fig.30.
Attributed works:
29. Detail from St Francis of Paola Illustrated in Fig.27.
Attributed works:
30. Caritas Romana, by Bernardino Ludovisi. 1737. Marble. (Jardim do Ultramar, Lisbon.)
Attributed works:
31. Inscription on the Caritas Romana Illustrated in Fig.30.
Attributed works:
32. St John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness, by Bernardino Ludovisi. 1743-47. Marble. (On Vault of Chapel of St John the Baptist, São Roque, Lisbon.)
Attributed works:
33. Detail from St John the Baptist Preaching Illustrated in Fig.32.
Attributed works:
34. Altar Frontal, with Two Putti, by Bernardino Ludovisi and Relief, the Adoration of the Lamb of God, by Agostino Corsini. 1743-47. Silver and Lapis Lazuli. (Museu de São Roque, Lisbon.)