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Book Review
Giotto’s Arena Chapel and the Triumph of Humility
08/2023 | 1445 | 165
Pages: 915-916
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Reviewer:
Bokody, Péter (Bokody, Péter)
Subjects
artists:
Giotto
buildings:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy
subjects:
Iconography / Theology / Frescoes / Italian art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Giotto’s Arena Chapel and the Triumph of Humility By Henrike Christiane Lange. 350 pp. incl. 187 col. ills. (Cambridge University Press, 2023), £40. ISBN 978–1–316–51104–6. | :
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Attributed works:
2. Arena Chapel, Padua, by Giotto. c.1303–05. Fresco. (Photograph Cameraphoto Arte Venezia; Bridgeman Images).
Obituary
Chiara Frugoni (1940–2022)
09/2022 | 1434 | 164
Pages: 949-950
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Author:
Gardner, Julian (Gardner, Julian)
Subjects
art literature:
Obituaries
subjects:
Frugoni, Chiara
subjects:
Giotto / Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy / Basilica di San Francesco, Assisi, Italy / Frescoes
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Detail of The death of St Francis by Giotto and his workshop, showing faces in the clouds. 1297–99. Fresco, 270 by 230 cm. (Upper Church, S. Francesco, Assisi; Bridgeman Images).
Article
Preserving Giotto and Titian in Padua: new Napoleonic documents
08/2021 | 1421 | 163
Pages: 732-735
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Author:
Gietz, Nora (Gietz, Nora)
Subjects
artists:
Giotto / Titian
buildings:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy / Scuola del Santo, Padua, Italy
dates:
Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
museums and institutions:
Archivio del Stato, Padua, Italy
subjects:
Frescoes / Confraternities / Preservation
subjects:
Italian art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Detail of hell, from the Last judgment, by Giotto. 1303–05. Fresco, 1000 by 840 cm. (Scrovegni Chapel, Padua; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
8. The miracle of the speaking infant, by Titian. 1511. Fresco, 340 by 355 cm. (Scuola del Santo, Padua; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
9. The miracle of the jealous husband, by Titian. 1511. Fresco, 340 by 185 cm. (Scuola del Santo, Padua; Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
Images-within-Images in Italian Painting (1250–1350). Reality and Reflexivity, P. Bokody
03/2016 | 1356 | 158
Pages: 206-207
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Reviewer:
Schmidt, Victor M. (Schmidt, Victor M.)
Subjects
artists:
Giotto / Daddi, Bernardo / Lorenzetti, Ambrogio / Lorenzetti, Pietro
artists:
Gaddi, Taddeo
buildings:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy
dates:
1250-1299 / 1300-1349
subjects:
Italian painting / Paintings within paintings / Frescoes / Realism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
55. Presentation in the Temple, by Ambrogio Lorenzetti. 1342 (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence)
Article
The tomb of Enrico Scrovegni in the Arena Chapel, Padua
06/2012 | 1311 | 154
Pages: 403-409
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Author:
Jacobus, Laura (Jacobus, Laura)
Subjects
artists:
Master of the Scrovegni Monument / Giovanni Pisano
artists:
Master of the Salomone Effigy
buildings:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy
patrons:
Scrovegni, Enrico
print:
Scrovegni, Enrico
subjects:
Sculpture / Marbles / Funerary chapels / Funerary structures / Religious architecture / Religious art / Architecture / Architectural components / Commissions
subjects:
Sarcophagi / Effigies
subjects:
Attribution / Attributions / Attributions, tentative / Identification / Formal analysis
subjects:
Iconography
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Italian architecture / Italian
Illustrations
Attributed works:
29. Virgin and Child and two Angels, by Giovanni Pisano. c.1303–18. Marble. (Arena Chapel, Padua).
Western art unattributed:
28. View into chancel of the Arena Chapel, Padua. Frescos by Giotto, c.1300–05.
Western art unattributed:
30. Tomb of Enrico Scrovegni. 1336. Marble. (Arena Chapel, Padua).
Western art unattributed:
31. View of apse of the Arena Chapel, Padua, showing outline of earlier tomb.
Western art unattributed:
32. Detail of the tomb of Enrico Scrovegni showing the console, tri­angular endpiece and depth of block from which the angel is carved.
Western art unattributed:
33. Tomb of Bishop Castellone Salomone (d.1322), possibly altered in 1361. Marble. (Treviso Cathedral; reproduced by kind permission of Studio Bohm).
Western art unattributed:
34. Tomb of Enrico Scrovegni, seen from above, illustrated in Fig.30.
Western art unattributed:
35. Detail of left-hand angel, during the restoration of the tomb illustrated in Fig.30.
Western art unattributed:
36. Detail of right-hand angel, prior to the restoration of the tomb illustrated in Fig.30.
Western art unattributed:
37. Detail of Fig.30 showing left-hand angel.
Western art unattributed:
38. Detail of Fig.30 showing right-hand angel.
Western art unattributed:
39. Detail of Fig.30 showing the face of Enrico Scrovegni.
Western art unattributed:
40. Detail of the tomb of Bishop Castellone Salomone illustrated in Fig.33.
Book Review
La O di Giotto
10/2009 | 1279 | 151
Pages: 699-700
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Reviewer:
Cooper, Donal (Cooper, Donal)
Subjects
artists:
Giotto
artists:
Isaac Master
buildings:
Basilica di San Francesco, Assisi, Italy / Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy
print:
Giotto
subjects:
Attributions / Attribution / Frescoes / Christian iconography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
La O di Giotto | author: Romano, Serena
Book Review
L’affare migliore di Enrico. Giotto e la cappella Scrovegni
10/2009 | 1279 | 151
Pages: 697-698
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Reviewer:
Osborne, John (Osborne, John)
Subjects
artists:
Giotto
buildings:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy
patrons:
Scrovegni, Enrico
print:
Giotto
subjects:
Christian iconography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
L’affare migliore di Enrico. Giotto e la cappella Scrovegni | author: Frugoni, Chiara
Book Review
Giotto and the Arena Chapel: Art, Architecture and Experience
10/2009 | 1279 | 151
Pages: 697-698
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Reviewer:
Osborne, John (Osborne, John)
Subjects
artists:
Giotto
buildings:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy
patrons:
Scrovegni, Enrico
print:
Giotto
subjects:
Christian iconography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Giotto and the Arena Chapel: Art, Architecture and Experience | author: Jacobus, Laura , author: Ladis, Andrew
Book Review
The Usurer’s Heart: Giotto, Enrico Scrovegni, and the Arena Chapel in Padua
10/2009 | 1279 | 151
Pages: 697-698
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Reviewer:
Osborne, John (Osborne, John)
Subjects
artists:
Giotto
buildings:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy
patrons:
Scrovegni, Enrico
print:
Giotto
subjects:
Christian iconography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Usurer’s Heart: Giotto, Enrico Scrovegni, and the Arena Chapel in Padua | author: Derbes, Anne , author: Sandona, Mark
Book Review
Giotto’s O: Narrative, Figuration, and Pictorial Ingenuity in the Arena Chapel
10/2009 | 1279 | 151
Pages: 697-699
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Reviewer:
Osborne, John (Osborne, John)
Subjects
artists:
Giotto
buildings:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua, Italy
patrons:
Scrovegni, Enrico
print:
Giotto
subjects:
Christian iconography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Giotto’s O: Narrative, Figuration, and Pictorial Ingenuity in the Arena Chapel | author: Ladis, Andrew
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