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Disegno as the Foundation of Art: Some Drawings by Pietro Testa
07/1974 | 856 | 116
Pages: 376-383+385
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Author:
Cropper, Elizabeth (Cropper, Elizabeth; Cropper, E.)
Subjects
artists:
Testa, Pietro
artists:
Domenichino
dates:
1600-1649
museums and institutions:
Teylers Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France
places:
Italy
places:
Rome
sources:
Aristotle
sources:
Firenzuola, Agnolo
sources:
Plutarch
subjects:
Baroque
subjects:
Disegno
subjects:
Classicism
subjects:
Allegorical figures
subjects:
Art theory
subjects:
Italian painting / Drawings
Illustrations
Attributed works:
17. Figure Studies, by Pietro Testa. Pen and Brown Ink, 24.7 by 35.9 cm. (Teylers Stichting, Haarlem, N15.)
Attributed works:
18. Il Liceo della Pittura, by Pietro Testa. Etching.
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19. La Pittura co'suoi seguaci, by Pietro Testa. Etching.
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20. La Pittura co'suoi seguaci, by Pietro Testa. Drawing. (British Museum P. p.5.95.)
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21. Eight Expressive Heads, by Pietro Testa. Pen and Brown Ink, 19.5 by 26.6 cm. (Musée Fabre, Montpellier, 864-2-254 (L870), Recto.)
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22. Death of Cato, by Pietro Testa. Etching.
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23. Five Weeping Heads, by Pietro Testa. Pen and Brown Ink over Graphite, 16 by 25.4 cm. (Musée Fabre, Montpellier, 864-2-256 (L870).)
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24. Study for Allegory in Honour of Innocent X, by Pietro Testa. Pen and Brown Ink with Some Red Chalk, 14.4 by 18.7 cm. Uffizi, Florence, 5727S.)
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25. MS on Painting, by Pietro Testa. Düsseldorf, Folio 6 Recto.
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26. MS on Painting, by Pietro Testa. Düsseldorf, Folio 6 Verso.
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27. Prose di M. Agnolo Firenzuola Fiorentino, Florence, 1548, p.105.
Attributed works:
28. Prose di M. Agnolo Firenzuola Fiorentino, Florence, 1548, p.74.