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Book Review
Creating Sculpture: Renaissance Drawings and Models
11/2023 | 1448 | 165
Pages: 1246-1247
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Reviewer:
Calogero, Marcello (Calogero, Marcello)
Subjects
art literature:
Catalogues
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Renaissance sculpture / Renaissance art / Drawings / Models (representations) / Clay / Wax / Wooden / Workshops (Organisations) / Contracts
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Creating Sculpture: Renaissance Drawings and Models Edited by Michael Cole, Ana Debenedetti and Peta Motture, with Kira d’Alburquerque. 224 pp. incl. 150 col. + 5 b. & w. ills. (V&A Publishing, London, 2022), £35. ISBN 978–1–85177–998–7. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3. River god, by Giambologna. c.1580. Terracotta, height 31 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Book Review
Live Form: Women, Ceramics and Community. By Jenni Sorkin
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 174-175
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Reviewer:
Harrod, Tanya (Harrod, Tanya)
Subjects
artists:
Wildenhain, Marguerite / Richards, M.C. / Peterson, Susan / Karnes, Karen / Mason, John / Price, Kenneth / Voulkos, Peter
dates:
1900-1999 / 1950-1999
media:
Ceramics
places:
United States
subjects:
American sculpture (United States of America) / Women / Women artists / Clay / Decorative arts / Feminism / Politics / Holocaust (1939-1945) / Jews / Study and teaching / Techniques / Conceptual art / Minimalism / Television
Publication Received
L’histoire commence en Mésopotamie. Edited by Ariane Thomas
05/2018 | 1382 | 160
Pages: 438
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Reviewer:
Collon, Dominique (Collon, Dominique)
Subjects
dates:
3000–2500 BC / 2500–2000 BC / 2000–1500 BC / 1500-1000 BC / 1000–500 BC
media:
Architecture / Engravings / Sculpture / Photographs / Reliefs
museums and institutions:
Musée du Louvre-Lens, Lens, France
places:
Mesopotamia (historical region) / France / Lens
subjects:
Mesopotamian / Sumerian / Economics / Civilisation / Clay
Article
A T'ang Figure
11/1928 | 308 | 53
Pages: 210+237-238
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Author:
Tatlock, R. R. (Tatlock, R. R.; Tatlock, Robert Rattray; T., R. R.)
Subjects
places:
China
subjects:
Chinese sculpture / Chinese sculpture / Funerary art / Clay / Tang
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
A Dancer Making Obeisance (?) Clay Tomb Figure, Probably T'ang. Two Views. Height 21.5 cm. (Messrs. John Sparks). A "T'ang" Figure
Article
The Material of the English Frit Porcelains
09/1927 | 294 | 51
Pages: 134+139-144
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Author:
MacAlister, Donald Alexander (MacAlister, Donald Alexander; MacAlister, Donald A.; MacAlister, D. A.)
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Plenderleith, Harold James (Plenderleith, Harold James; Plenderleith, H. J.)
Author:
Rackham, Bernard (Rackham, Bernard; R., B.; Rackham, B.; R.)
Subjects
dates:
1920-1929
dates:
1700-1799
places:
England
subjects:
Ceramics / Porcelain / Soft paste porcelain / Techniques
subjects:
Technical analysis / Clay
subjects:
Materials / Chemistry / Composition (physicochemical makeup)
subjects:
Chelsea porcelain / Derby porcelain / Worcester porcelain
subjects:
Bow porcelain / Lowestoft porcelain
Article
A Clay Model by Benedetto da Majano for the Altar in Monte Oliveto, Naples
07/1924 | 256 | 45
Pages: 21-23
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Author:
Dussler, Luitpold (Dussler, Luitpold; Dussler, L.)
Subjects
artists:
Benedetto da Maiano
dates:
1400-1499
places:
Italy / Florence / Naples
subjects:
Italian / Sculpture / Renaissance / Terracotta / Models (representations)
subjects:
Mary, Virgin / Mary, Virgin: Annunciation
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Clay
Illustrations
Attributed works:
A-Annunciation, by Benedetto da Majano. Clay Models. (Herr Oscar Bondy, Vienna). A Clay Sketch by Benedetto da Majano
Attributed works:
B-Annunciation and Saints, by Benedetto da Majano. Marble. (Monte Oliveto, Naples). A Clay Sketch by Benedetto da Majano
Article
Some Chinese Antiquities
12/1923 | 249 | 43
Pages: 276-277+280-281+283
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Author:
Fry, Roger E. (Fry, Roger E.; Fry, Roger (R. F.; R. E. F.); F., R. E.; Fry, R. E.; F., R.; F.)
Subjects
dates:
1920-1929
places:
China
private galleries:
Yamanaka and Co., London, Great Britain
subjects:
Chinese Art / Chinese / Bronzes / Art objects
subjects:
Exhibitions
subjects:
Han / Mirrors
subjects:
Chinese sculpture / Wei / Buddhas
subjects:
Statuettes / Clay / Tang
subjects:
Zhou (Chou)
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-Vessel Shaped as a Fish. Bronze, 17.1 cm. by 8.3 cm. Chou Dynasty. (Messrs. Yamanaka & Co.). Some Chinese Antiquities
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. B-Mirror. Chinese Mirror - Bronze, Inscribed in Archaic Characters. Diameter, 17.8 cm. Han Dynasty. (Messrs. Yamanaka & Co.). Some Chinese Antiquities
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. C-Mirror. Gilded Bronze, with Relief Ornament of Creatures Known as Sea Horses, Feng Birds, and Grapes. Diameter, 21.6 cm. Han Dynasty. (Messrs. Yamanaka & Co.). Some Chinese Antiquities
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. D. E. Pair of Figures of Yüng Men, the Hands in the Attitude of Holding the Hun Tablets. Clay, Unglazed, with Traces of Paint. Height 22.9 cm. (Messrs. Yamanaka & Co.). Some Chinese Antiquities
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate III. F-Head of Kuan Yin, with Figure of Amitabha in the Crown. Stone. Height, 36.8 cm. Wei Dynasty (Messrs. Yamanaka & Co.). Some Chinese Antiquities.