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Tiepolo in Milan: The Lost Frescoes of Palazzo Archinto. Frick Collection, New York

07/2019 | 1396 | 161

Pages: 583-585

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Brown, Beverly Louise (Brown, Beverly Louise)

Subjects

artists:

Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista / Bigari, Vittorio Maria / Orlandi, Stefano

buildings:

Palazzo Archinto, Milan, Italy

dates:

2010-2019

media:

Frescoes

museums and institutions:

Frick Collection, New York, United States

patrons:

Archinto, Carlo

subjects:

Ceilings / Quadrature / Italian art

Illustrations

Attributed works:

7. The coronation of Henry VII in Milan in 1311, by Giambattista Tiepolo. c.1725– 30. Black chalk on paper, 7.7 by 15.6 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. Frick Collection, New York).

Attributed works:

8. Perseus and Andromeda, by Giambattista Tiepolo. c.1730– 31. Canvas, 51.8 by 40.6 cm. (Frick Collection, New York).

Attributed works:

9. Apollo and Phaëton, by Giambattista Tiepolo (?). Canvas, 98.1 by 73.6 cm. (Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham; exh. Frick Collection, New York).

Article

Angelo Michele Colonna: A Profile

10/1979 | 919 | 121

Pages: 612+616+618-619+621-622+625-632+637-638

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Author:

Feinblatt, Ebria (Feinblatt, Ebria)

Subjects

artists:

Colonna, Angelo Michele

artists:

Mitelli, Agostino

buildings:

Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy

dates:

1600-1699

places:

Italy / Bologna

places:

Florence

subjects:

Italian painting / Attributions

subjects:

Quadrature / Ceilings

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli. (Palazzo Pitti, Florence).

Attributed works:

25. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli. (S. Domenico, Bologna).

Attributed works:

26. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Pitti, Florence).

Attributed works:

27. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (S. Alessandro, Parma).

Attributed works:

28. Detail from a Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Comunale, Bologna).

Attributed works:

29. Wall Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Pitti, Florence).

Attributed works:

30. Wall Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli. (Palazzo Pitti, Florence).

Attributed works:

31. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Oratory of S. Rocco, Bologna).

Attributed works:

32. Detail from a Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Locatelli, Bologna).

Attributed works:

33. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Comunale, Bologna).

Attributed works:

34. Wall and Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli. (Palazzo d'Este, Sassuolo).

Attributed works:

35. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Pitti, Florence).

Attributed works:

36. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Albergati-Theodoli, Zola Predosa).

Attributed works:

37. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Albergati-Theodoli, Zola Predosa).

Attributed works:

38. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Albergati-Theodoli, Zola Predosa).

Attributed works:

39. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Cospi, Bologna).

Attributed works:

40. Ceiling Fresco, by Angelo Michele Colonna. (Palazzo Albergati-Theodoli, Zola Predosa).

Attributed works:

8. The Armoury of Urban VIII, by Agostino Tassi. Fresco. (Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome).

Article

Contributions to Girolamo Curti

06/1975 | 867 | 117

Pages: 342+344-353

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Author:

Feinblatt, Ebria (Feinblatt, Ebria)

Subjects

artists:

Curti, Girolamo, il Dentone

artists:

Spada, Leonello

buildings:

Villa Malvasia, Trebbo, Italy

dates:

1600-1649

patrons:

Ludovisi, Ludovico, Cardinal, 1595-1632

places:

Italy / Bologna

places:

Rome

sources:

Malvasia, Carlo Cesare

subjects:

Italian painting / Quadrature

subjects:

Sources / Documents / Patronage

Illustrations

Attributed works:

10. Ceiling Fresco, by Girolamo Curti. (Villa Malvasia, Trebbo).

Attributed works:

11. Ceiling Fresco, by Girolamo Curti. (Villa Paleotti, San Marino).

Attributed works:

12. Ceiling Fresco, by Girolamo Curti. (Villa Paleotti, San Marino).

Attributed works:

13. Ceiling Fresco, by Girolamo Curti. (Villa Paleotti, San Marino).

Attributed works:

14. Ceiling Fresco, by Girolamo Curti. (Villa Malvasia, Trebbo).

Attributed works:

15. Eighteenth-century drawing after Girolamo Curti's stairwell fresco, S. Francesco, Bologna.

Attributed works:

16. Ceiling Fresco, by Girolamo Curti and Angelo Michele Colonna. (Sala Urbana, Palazzo Comunale, Bologna).

Attributed works:

17. Ceiling Fresco, Begun by Girolamo Curti, Completed by Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli. (Sacristry, S. Biagio del Carmine, Modena).

Attributed works:

18. Eighteenth-Century Drawing after a Ceiling Fresco by Girolamo Curti.

Attributed works:

19. Detail of Ceiling Fresco after Tommaso Laureti, Palazzo Vizzani, Bologna. From Le due regole della prospettiva pratica..., 1583.

Attributed works:

20. Wall Fresco, by Girolamo Curti and Lucio Massari. (Library, S. Martino, Bologna (Destroyed)).

Attributed works:

21. Frescoes, by Girolamo Curti, Francesco Brizio and Domenico degli Ambrogi. (Palazzo Paleotti, Bologna).

Article

A Note on Bianchi-Monti

01/1972 | 826 | 114

Pages: 17-22

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Author:

Feinblatt, Ebria (Feinblatt, Ebria)

Subjects

artists:

Monti, Giovanni Giacomo

artists:

Bianchi, Baldassare

artists:

Colonna, Angelo Michele

artists:

Mitelli, Agostino

artists:

Cittadini, Pier Francesco

buildings:

Villa Pentetorri, Modena, Italy

dates:

1600-1699

places:

Italy / Modena

subjects:

Italian painting / Quadrature

subjects:

Classical mythology / Frescoes / Ceilings

Illustrations

Attributed works:

14. Detail from Quadratura, by Bianchi-Monti. (Sala di Cibele, Villa Pentetorri, near Modena.)

Attributed works:

15. Detail from Quadratura, by Bianchi-Monti. (Sala di Cibele, Villa Pentetorri, near Modena.)

Attributed works:

16. Detail from Ecstasy of St Francis, by Bianchi-Monti. (S. Francesco, Sassuolo.)

Attributed works:

17. Detail from Quadratura, by Bianchi-Monti. (Sala di Nettuno, Villa Pentetorri, near Modena.)

Attributed works:

18. Theatre with the Spectacle Il Trionfo della Virtù, by Francesco Stringa. 1660. Etching.

Article

The Meaning of Poussin's Letter to De Noyers

05/1966 | 758 | 108

Pages: 232-237+239

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Author:

Goldstein, Carl (Goldstein, Carl)

Subjects

artists:

Poussin, Nicolas

artists:

Testa, Pietro

dates:

1600-1649

patrons:

Du Plessis, Armand Jean, Cardinal Duc de Richelieu, 1585-1642

places:

France

subjects:

French painting / Art theory / Correspondence

subjects:

Artists' writings / Sources

subjects:

Perspective / Composition (artistic arrangement)

subjects:

Ceilings / Quadrature

Illustrations

Attributed works:

12. Time Protecting Truth, by Nicolas Poussin. Ceiling Painting for Cardinal Richelieu. (Musée du Louvre.) Photo Giraudon.

Attributed works:

13. Il liceo della pittura. Engraving by Pietro Testa. Photo Warburg Institute.

Attributed works:

14. St Paul Carried to Heaven. Etching by Pietro Santi Bartoli after the Design of Giovanni Lanfranco. 16. The Elements of Perspective Vision, Vignola-Danti. From Le due regole della prospettiva, Rome, 1583.

Attributed works:

A. Vignola-Danti, Le due regole [della prospettiva, Rome, 1583], p.86.

Article

A 'Boceto' by Colonna-Mitelli in the Prado

07/1965 | 748 | 107

Pages: 349-355+357

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Author:

Feinblatt, Ebria (Feinblatt, Ebria)

Subjects

artists:

Colonna, Angelo Michele

artists:

Mitelli, Agostino

artists:

Tempesta, Antonio

dates:

1600-1699

museums and institutions:

Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain

places:

Spain / Madrid

places:

Italy / Bologna

sources:

Palomino de Castro y Velasco, Antonio , 1655-1726

sources:

Ovid / Metamorphoses

subjects:

Italian painting / Spanish painting / Ceilings

subjects:

Models (representations) / Bozzetti / Lost works

subjects:

Sources / Drawings

subjects:

Quadrature

Illustrations

Attributed works:

10. Portion of Quadratura Surround, by Angelo Michele Colonna. Brown Ink and Wash with Traces of Chalk, 19.7 by 27.9 cm. (Biblioteca de Palacio, Madrid.)

Attributed works:

11. Detail from Study for Ceiling Decoration by Colonna and Mitelli Reproduced in Fig.2. [Canvas, 281 by 187 cm. (Prado Museum, Madrid.)]

Attributed works:

12. Sheet of Decorative Motifs, by Agostino Mitelli. Brown Ink and Wash over Chalk, 21.5 by 30.8 cm. (Kunstbibliothek, Berlin.)

Attributed works:

2. Study for a Ceiling Decoration, by Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli. Canvas, 281 by 187 cm. (Prado Museum, Madrid.)

Attributed works:

3. Preliminary Drawing for Ceiling Decoration, by Agostino Mitelli. Brown Ink and Wash with Chalk, 21 by 21 cm. (Kunstbibliothek, Berlin.)

Attributed works:

4. Portion of Quadratura Surround, by Agostino Mitelli. Brown Ink and Wash with Traces of Chalk, 20.3 by 21.2 cm. (Kunstbibliothek, Berlin.)

Attributed works:

5. Procris Giving Cephalus the Hound and Javelin. Etching by Antonio Tempesta, 1606.

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6. Cephalus Disguised. Etching by Antonio Tempesta, 1606.

Attributed works:

7. Procris Giving Cephalus the Hound and Javelin. Medallion; Detail from Study for Ceiling Decoration by Colonna and Mitelli Reproduced in Fig.2. [Canvas, 281 by 187 cm. (Prado Museum, Madrid.)]

Attributed works:

8. Cephalus Disguised. Medallion; Detail from Study for Ceiling Decoration by Colonna and Mitelli Reproduced in Fig.2. [Canvas, 281 by 187 cm. (Prado Museum, Madrid.)]

Attributed works:

9. Sheet of Decorative Motifs, by Agostino Mitelli. Brown Ink over Chalk, 26 by 20.3 cm. (Kunstbibliothek, Berlin.)

Article

The Early Ceiling Decorations of Charles Le Brun

09/1963 | 726 | 105

Pages: 395-408

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Author:

Montagu, Jennifer (Montagu, Jennifer)

Subjects

artists:

Le Brun, Charles

buildings:

Château de Versailles, Versailles, France

buildings:

Palais du Louvre, Paris, France

dates:

1650-1699

places:

France / Paris / Versailles

subjects:

French painting / Early works / Frescoes / Ceilings / Quadrature

subjects:

Preliminary drawings / Drawings

subjects:

Visual sources / Classical mythology

subjects:

Hercules / Allegories / Allegorical figures

Illustrations

Attributed works:

16. General View of the Gallery of the Hôtel Lambert. Photo Giraudon.

Attributed works:

17. Engraving by L. Simonneau after the Triumph of the Virgin by Le Brun in the Chapel of the Seminary of Saint-Sulpice.

Attributed works:

18. Study from the Studio of Le Brun, for the Rising Sun, for the Centre of the Ceiling in the Cabinet of the Hôtel de la Rivière. Drawing. (Cabinet des Dessins, Louvre, GM.8451.)

Attributed works:

19. Engraving after the Apotheosis of Hercules by Charles Le Brun on the Vault of the Galerie Lambert. Photo Courtauld Institute.

Attributed works:

20. Study by Le Brun for the Ceiling of the Chambre du Conseil in the Louvre. Drawing. (Cabinet des Dessins, Louvre, GM.5907.)

Attributed works:

21. Study by Le Brun for the Apotheosis of Romulus for the Ceiling in the Hôtel d'Aumont. Drawing. (Cabinet des Dessins, Louvre, GM. 6376.)

Attributed works:

22. Study by Le Brun of Louis XIV Governing the State, for the Ceiling of the Petit Cabinet du Roi in the Louvre. Drawing. (Stockholm, Nationalmuseum, CC. VI: 109.)

Attributed works:

23. Engraving after a Drawing by Le Brun for the Ceiling of the Salon du Dôme in the Louvre. Photo Warburg Institute.

Attributed works:

24. The Apotheosis of Hercules, by Charles Le Brun. (Vaux-le-Vicomte.) Photo Archives Photographiques.

Attributed works:

25. Study by Le Brun for the Triumph of Fidelity, for the Central Octagon of the Salle des Muses at Vaux-le-Vicomte. Drawing. (Cabinet des Dessins, Louvre, GM. 5916.)

Attributed works:

26. Detail of Le Brun's Decoration of the Chambre du Roi at Vaux-le-Vicomte. Photo Archives Photographiques.

Attributed works:

27. The Palace of the Sun. Detail of Audran's Engraving after Le Brun's Project for the Dome of the Grand Salon Ovale at Vaux-le-Vicomte.

Attributed works:

28. Study by Le Brun for the Spring Section of the Dome of the Grand Salon Ovale at Vaux-le-Vicomte. Drawing. (Cabinet des Dessins, Louvre GM.8151 r.)

Attributed works:

29. The Triumph of Fidelity, by Charles Le Brun. Painting in the Centre of the Salle des Muses at Vaux-le-Vicomte.

Article

A Forgotten Chapter in the Early History of Quadratura Painting: The Fratelli Rosa

03/1961 | 696 | 103

Pages: 90-99+101-102

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Author:

Schulz, Juergen (Schulz, Juergen)

Subjects

artists:

Rosa, Stefano

artists:

Rosa, Cristoforo

artists:

Rosa family

artists:

Giulio Romano

artists:

Vignola, Giacinto Barozzi da

dates:

1550-1649

places:

Italy / Brescia / Venice

places:

Bologna / Rome

subjects:

Italian painting / Quadrature

subjects:

Ceilings

subjects:

Lost works

subjects:

Biographies / Documents

Illustrations

Attributed works:

10. Astrologers, by Lorenzo Sabbatini, and pergole. Detail from Ceiling Decoration by Ottaviano Mascarino. 1575. (Sala Bolognese, Vatican.)

Attributed works:

11. Ceiling Decoration by Tommaso Laureti. Before 1562. (Formerly Palazzo Vizani, Bologna.)

Attributed works:

12. Gallery of Twisted Columns. Detail from Ceiling Decoration by Agostino Tassi. 1617-23. (Palazzo Lancelotti, Rome.)

Attributed works:

14. The Central sfondro and Titian's Sapienza. Detail from Ceiling Decoration by Cristoforo and Stefano Rosa. (Libreria di S. Marco, Venice.)

Attributed works:

15. Ceiling Decoration, by Cristoforo and Stefano Rosa. 1559-60. (Libreria di S. Marco, Venice.)

Attributed works:

16. Ceiling Decoration, Here Attributed to Girolamo Rossi. (Sala dell'Anagrafe, Broletto, Brescia.)

Attributed works:

17. Corbels and Mouldings. Detail from Ceiling Decoration by Girolamo Rossi. (Sala dell'Anagrafe, Broletto, Brescia.)

Western art unattributed:

D. Foreshortened Twisted Column, from G. Viola Zanini, Della architettura, Padua, 1629.

Western art unattributed:

E. Perspective System, from G. Viola Zanini, Della architettura, Padua, 1629.

Article

Giambattista Tiepolo - Painter of 'macchiette'

06/1959 | 675 | 101

Pages: 227-234

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Author:

Morassi, Antonio (Morassi, Antonio)

Subjects

artists:

Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista

artists:

Ricci, Marco

dates:

1700-1799

places:

Italy / Venice

subjects:

Italian painting

subjects:

Macchiette / Quadrature / Figure studies / Vedute / Topographical views

Illustrations

Attributed works:

17. The Family of Darius before Alexander (?), Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo and Girolamo Mengozzi-Colonna. Canvas, 211 by 146 cm. (Private Collection, Rome.)

Attributed works:

18. Archimedes in the Library of Alexandria (?), Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo and Girolamo Mengozzi-Colonna. Canvas, 211 by 146 cm. (Private Collection, Rome.)

Attributed works:

19. Detail from the Painting Reproduced in Fig.28. [Courtyard of a Palace, by Michele Marieschi, with Figures Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo. Canvas, 37 by 57 cm. (Collection John G. Johnson, Philadelphia.)]

Attributed works:

20. Detail from the Painting Reproduced in Fig.17. [The Family of Darius before Alexander (?), Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo and Girolamo Mengozzi-Colonna. Canvas, 211 by 146 cm. (Private Collection, Rome.)]

Attributed works:

21. Detail from the Painting Reproduced in Fig.17. [The Family of Darius before Alexander (?), Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo and Girolamo Mengozzi-Colonna. Canvas, 211 by 146 cm. (Private Collection, Rome.)]

Attributed works:

22. Detail from the Painting Reproduced in Fig.17. [The Family of Darius before Alexander (?), Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo and Girolamo Mengozzi-Colonna. Canvas, 211 by 146 cm. (Private Collection, Rome.)]

Attributed works:

23. Detail from the Painting Reproduced in Fig.18. [Archimedes in the Library of Alexandria (?), Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo and Girolamo Mengozzi-Colonna. Canvas, 211 by 146 cm. (Private Collection, Rome.)]

Attributed works:

24. Detail from the Painting Reproduced in Fig.26. [Landscape after a Storm, by Marco Ricci, with Figures Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo. Canvas, 95 by 145 cm. (Formerly Collection R. B. Cheney, Badger Hall.)]

Attributed works:

25. Detail from the Painting Reproduced in Fig.27. [Stormy Sea, by Marco Ricci, with Figures Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo. Canvas, 95 by 145 cm. (Formerly Collection R. B. Cheney, Badger Hall.)]

Attributed works:

26. Landscape after a Storm, by Marco Ricci, with Figures Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo. Canvas, 95 by 145 cm. (Formerly Collection R. B. Cheney, Badger Hall.)

Attributed works:

27. Stormy Sea, by Marco Ricci, with Figures Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo. Canvas, 95 by 145 cm. (Formerly Collection R. B. Cheney, Badger Hall.)

Attributed works:

28. Courtyard of a Palace, by Michele Marieschi, with Figures Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo. Canvas, 37 by 57 cm. (Collection John G. Johnson, Philadelphia.)

Attributed works:

29. Venetian Interior, by Michele Marieschi, with Figures Here Attributed to Giambattista Tiepolo. Canvas, 37 by 57 cm. (City Art Museum, St Louis.)

Article

Some Unpublished Works by Codazzi, Salucci Lemaire and Patel

09/1958 | 666 | 100

Pages: 311-317

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Author:

Brunetti, Estella (Brunetti, Estella)

Subjects

artists:

Codazzi, Viviano

artists:

Salucci, Alessandro

artists:

Lemaire, Jean

artists:

Patel, Pierre, I, ca.1605-1676

dates:

1600-1699

places:

Italy / Rome

subjects:

Italian painting / Vedute / Quadrature

subjects:

Architectural paintings

subjects:

French painting

Illustrations

Attributed works:

16. Architecture with Figures, by Viviano Codazzi (And J. Miel). Canvas, 123 by 175 cm. (Formerly Rospigliosi Collection, Rome.)

Attributed works:

17. Section Through the Pantheon, by Viviano Codazzi (And M. Cerquozzi). Canvas, 121 by 170 cm. (Contessa Lisino Vicario, Rome.)

Attributed works:

18. The Drinking-Trough, by Viviano Codazzi (And D. Gargiulo). Canvas, 176 by 228 cm. (Museum, Besançon.)

Attributed works:

19. Massacre of the Innocents, by Viviano Codazzi (And M. Cerquozzi). Canvas, 73 by 98 cm. (Private Collection, Trieste.)

Attributed works:

20. Detail, Showing Monogram and Date 1654, from Fig. 24.

Attributed works:

21. Detail from Fig. 17 Showing Part of the Piazza Della Rotonda, Rome.

Attributed works:

24. Capriccio, by Viviano Codazzi. Canvas, 58 by 58 cm. (Sig. Adolfo di Castro, Rome.)

Attributed works:

25. Port with Ruins, Here Attributed to Alessandro Salucci (And J. Miel). Canvas, 86 by 132 cm. (Hampton Court Palace.) Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H.M. The Queen.

Attributed works:

26. Coastal Landscape with Ruins, Here Attributed to Pierre Patel the Elder. Canvas, 72 by 121 cm. (Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe.)

Attributed works:

27. Rest on the Flight into Egypt, by Jean Lemaire. Canvas, 82 by 113 cm. (Private Collection, Rome.)

Attributed works:

28. Gathering Anemones, by Jean Lemaire. Canvas, 98 by 135 cm. (Formerly Collection Sig. Mario Barsanti, Rome.)

Western art unattributed:

22. Detail from Fig. 23 Showing the Inscription of Pope Urban VIII.

Western art unattributed:

23. View of the Pantheon. Fresco. (Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome.)

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