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Article
Urban VIII and the Barberini
07/2023 | 1444 | 165
Pages: 772–777
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Author:
Connors, Joseph (Connors, Joseph)
Subjects
artists:
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da / Poussin, Nicolas / Sacchi, Andrea / Mochi, Francesco / Ottoni, Lorenzo / Bernini, Gian Lorenzo / Gagliardi, Filippo / Lauri, Filippo / Carracci, Lodovico / Mastelletta
buildings:
Palazzo Barberini, Rome, Italy
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy
patrons:
Barberini family / Urban VIII, Pope, 1568-1644 / Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679 / Barberini, Antonio, the Younger, Cardinal, 1607-1671 / Barberini, Taddeo
places:
Rome
subjects:
Italian art / Patronage / Architecture / Popes / Cardinals / Social history / Art history
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subjects:
L’immagine sovrana: Urbano VIII e i Barberini, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 18th May–30th July 2023. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Maffeo Barberini, by Caravaggio. c.1595. Oil on canvas, 124 by 90 cm. (Private collection; exh. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
Attributed works:
2. Urban VIII visits the Gesù, Rome, to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Jesuit order, by Andrea Sacchi with Filippo Gagliardi and Jan Miel. 1642. Oil on canvas, 321 by 248 cm. (Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome; courtesy the Ministero Beni e Attività Culturali e del Turismo; Scala Archives).
Attributed works:
3. Carlo Barberini, by Francesco Mochi. c.1630. Bronze, height 58 cm. (Private collection; exh. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
Attributed works:
4. St Sebastian thrown into the Cloaca Maxima, by Ludovico Carracci. 1612. Oil on canvas, 163.5 by 232.4 cm. (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; exh. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
Attributed works:
5. Installation view of L’immagine sovrana: Urbano VIII e I Barberini at Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 2023, showing the tapestries hung in the Salone. (Photograph Alberto Novelli).
Attributed works:
6. Installation view of L’immagine sovrana: Urbano VIII e I Barberini at Palazzo Barberini, Rome, showing Urban VIII, by Gianlorenzo Bernini. 1632–33. Marble, height 103 cm. with pedestal. (Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
Attributed works:
7. Marc’Antonio Pasqualini crowned by Apollo, by Andrea Sacchi. 1642. Oil on canvas, 243.8 by 194.3 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, exh. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
Book Review
Artemisia Gentileschi in a Changing Light. Edited by Sheila Barker.
09/2018 | 1386 | 160
Pages: 796-797
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Reviewer:
Spear, Richard E. (Spear, Richard E.)
Subjects
art literature:
Garrard, Mary D., Washington DC, United States / Bissell, R. Ward / Solinas, F. / Locker, Jesse
artists:
Gentileschi, Artemisia / Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da / Gentileschi, Orazio / Michelangelo / Donatello / Rembrandt van Rijn / Cesari, Giuseppe, called Il Cavaliere d'Arpino / Vouet, Simon / Sirani, Elisabetta
artists:
Vaiani, Anna Maria
dates:
1600-1649
media:
Paintings
museums and institutions:
Medici Archive Project, Florence, Italy
patrons:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679 / Dal Pozzo, Cassiano, 1588-1657
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Italian painting / Catalogues raisonnés / Attributions / Attributions, former / Attribution / Archives / Correspondence / Monographs / Conferences / Style / Dating / Study and teaching / Poetry / Music / Iconography / Christian iconography / Mary Magdalene, Saint / Medea / Literature / Literature in art / Classical literature / Influence / Portraits / Self-portraits / Barberini family / Patronage / Feminism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Mary Magdalene in ecstasy, by Artemisia Gentileschi. c.1620–25. Canvas, 80 by 106 cm. (Private collection).
Book Review
Il diario del viaggio in Spagna del Cardinal Francesco Barberini scritto da Cassiano dal Pozzo
01/2007 | 1246 | 149
Pages: 46-47
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Reviewer:
Sparti, Donatella Livia (Sparti, Donatella Livia; Sparti, Donatella L.)
Subjects
dates:
1620-1629
places:
Spain
print:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679
print:
Dal Pozzo, Cassiano, 1588-1657
subjects:
Travel accounts / Diaries
subjects:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679 / Dal Pozzo, Cassiano, 1588-1657
subjects:
Biographies
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Il diario del viaggio in Spagna del Cardinal Francesco Barberini scritto da Cassiano dal Pozzo | author: Anselmi, Alessandra
Article
'Trop de beautez découvertes' - New Light on Guido Reni's Late 'Bacchus and Ariadne'
09/1984 | 978 | 126
Pages: 542+544-547
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Author:
Madocks, Susan (Madocks, Susan)
Subjects
artists:
Reni, Guido
dates:
1600-1649
patrons:
Henrietta Maria, Queen, Consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669
patrons:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679
places:
Italy / England
sources:
Félibien, André
subjects:
Italian painting / Late works
subjects:
Lost works
subjects:
Bacchus / Ariadne
subjects:
Patronage
Illustrations
Attributed works:
8. Bacchus and Ariadne, by G. B. Bolognini, after Guido Reni. Etching.
Short Notice
Baciccio: A New Fresco and Two Modelli
08/1976 | 881 | 118
Pages: 587-590
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Author:
Enggass, Robert (Enggass, Robert)
Subjects
artists:
Gaulli, Giovanni Battista, called Il Baciccio
buildings:
Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome, Italy
dates:
1650-1699
patrons:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679
patrons:
Barberini family
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Italian painting / Attributions / Frescoes
Illustrations
Attributed works:
48. Chronos, Apollo and the Horses of the Sun, Here Attributed to Baciccio. c. 1670-71. Fresco, approx. 4 Metres in Diameter. (Aula Magna, Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome).
Attributed works:
49. Detail from Baciccio's Chronos and Apollo Illustrated in Fig. 48.
Attributed works:
50. Detail from St John the Baptist, by Baciccio. (San Nicola da Tolentino, Rome).
Attributed works:
51. Justice with Peace and Truth, Here Attributed to Baciccio. c.1670-71. Canvas, 65 by 49 cm. (Zeri Collection, Mentana).
Attributed works:
52. Detail from Baciccio's Justice Illustrated in Fig.51.
Attributed works:
53. Allegory of Temperance, Here Attributed to Baciccio. c.1670-71. Canvas, 65 by 49 cm. (Zeri Collection, Mentana).
Attributed works:
54. Detail from Baciccio's Temperance, Illustrated in Fig.53.
Short Notice
Bernini's Portrait of Francesco Barberini
09/1971 | 822 | 113
Pages: 542+544
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Author:
Middeldorf, Ulrich (Middeldorf, Ulrich)
Subjects
artists:
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
dates:
1600-1649
patrons:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679
patrons:
Barberini family
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Portraits / Patronage
Illustrations
Attributed works:
63. Monsignor Francesco Barberini, by Gianlorenzo Bernini. Marble. (National Gallery of Art, S. H. Kress Collection, Washington D. C.)
Western art unattributed:
64. Monsignor Francesco Barberini. Roman, Late Sixteenth Century. Canvas. (Corsini Collection, Florence.)
Article
Pietro da Cortona Documents from the Barberini Archive
07/1970 | 808 | 112
Pages: 446-451
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Author:
Lavin, Irving (Lavin, Irving; Lavin, Irvin)
Subjects
artists:
Cortona, Pietro da
dates:
1600-1649
museums and institutions:
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, United States
museums and institutions:
Archivio Barberini, Biblioteca Vaticana, Rome, Italy
patrons:
Barberini family
patrons:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679
places:
Italy
subjects:
Italian painting / Documents / Inventories
subjects:
Iconography / Mary, Virgin / Saints
subjects:
Giustiniani, Paolo, 1476-1528
subjects:
Peter Damian, Saint
Illustrations
Attributed works:
24. The Virgin with a Saint of Camaldoli, by Pietro da Cortona. Canvas, 147 by 113 cm. (Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio.)
Attributed works:
25. Rest on the Flight into Egypt, by Pietro da Cortona. Copper, 47 by 38 cm. (Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Munich.)
Attributed works:
26. Xenophon Sacrificing to Diana, by Pietro da Cortona. Canvas, 210 by 309 cm. (Formerly Barberini Collection; Present Whereabouts Unknown.) Photo Alinari.
Attributed works:
27. Caesar Restoring Cleopatra to the Throne of Egypt, by Pietro da Cortona. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyons.) Photo J. Camponogara, Lyons.
Attributed works:
28. Rape of the Sabine Women, by Pietro da Cortona. (Pinacoteca Capitolina, Rome.) Photo Alinari.
Article
Cassiano dal Pozzo on Diego Velázquez
06/1970 | 807 | 112
Pages: 364+366-373
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Author:
Harris, Enriqueta (E. H; E. E. H) (Harris, Enriqueta (E. H; E. E. H); Frankfort, Enriqueta Harris; H., E.; Frankfort, Enriqueta; H., E. E.)
Subjects
artists:
Velázquez, Diego
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
artists:
Hamen y León, Juan van der
dates:
1600-1699
patrons:
Dal Pozzo, Cassiano, 1588-1657
patrons:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679
patrons:
Guzmán, Gaspar de, Conde-duque de Olivares, 1587-1645
places:
Madrid / Spain
sources:
Palomino de Castro y Velasco, Antonio , 1655-1726
subjects:
Spanish painting / Documents / Diaries
subjects:
Patronage / Portraits / Sitters / Lost works
subjects:
Visual sources
Illustrations
Attributed works:
27. Cassiano dal Pozzo. Engraving by Francesco Villamena. 1623.
Attributed works:
28. Portrait of the Conde-Duque de Olivares. Engraving by P. Pontius after Velázquez and Rubens. 1626.
Attributed works:
29. Portrait of the Conde-Duque de Olivares, by Peter Paul Rubens. Panel, 63 by 44 cm. (Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels.)
Attributed works:
30. Portrait of the Conde-Duque de Olivares, by P. Pontius after Velázquez. 1626. Pen and Ink, 32.5 by 22.5 cm. (Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen, Rotterdam.)
Attributed works:
31. Detail of Fig.28, in Reverse. [Portrait of the Conde-Duque de Olivares. Engraving by P. Pontius after Velázquez and Rubens. 1626.]
Attributed works:
32. Portrait of Cardinal Francesco Barberini. Engraving by Ottavio Leone. 1624.
Attributed works:
33. Portrait of Philip IV in Armour, by Velázquez. c.1626. Canvas, 57 by 44 cm. (Museo del Prado, Madrid.)
Attributed works:
34. Portrait of Philip IV, by Peter Paul Rubens. 1628. Canvas, 78.5 by 62.5 cm. (Kunsthaus, Zurich, Ruzicka-Stiftung.)
Attributed works:
35. Portrait of Cardinal Francesco Barbarini, Here Identified as Possibly a Copy after Velázquez. c.1650. (Present Whereabouts Unknown.)
Attributed works:
36. Portrait of Philip IV, by Velázquez. c.1626. Canvas, 201 by 102 cm. (Museo del Prado, Madrid.)
Attributed works:
37. Portrait of the Infante Don Carlos, by Velázquez. c.1626. Canvas, 209 by 125 cm. (Museo del Prado, Madrid.)
Article
Poussin and Claude Seen from the Archivio Barberini
12/1969 | 801 | 111
Pages: 719-726
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Author:
Vivian, Frances (Vivian, Frances)
Subjects
artists:
Poussin, Nicolas
artists:
Lorrain, Claude
dates:
1600-1649
dates:
1600-1699
museums and institutions:
Archivio Barberini, Biblioteca Vaticana, Rome, Italy
patrons:
Barberini family
patrons:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679
patrons:
Barberini, Antonio, the Younger, Cardinal, 1607-1671
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
French painting / Patronage / Documents
Article
Nicolas Poussin and Venetian Painting: A New Connexion-I
01/1946 | 514 | 88
Pages: 15-20
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Author:
Mahon, Denis (Mahon, Denis)
Subjects
artists:
Poussin, Nicolas
artists:
Cortona, Pietro da
dates:
1600-1649
patrons:
Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal, 1597-1679
places:
France / Italy / Rome / Venice
sources:
Mancini, Giulio, 1558-1630
sources:
Bellori, Giovanni Pietro
subjects:
French painting / Italian painting / Influence
subjects:
Dal Pozzo, Cassiano, 1588-1657
subjects:
Patronage / Commissions