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New light on the production of ‘Il Tempio Vaticano’
01/2018 | 1378 | 160
Pages: 22-30
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Author:
Antinori, Aloisio (Antinori, Aloisio)
Subjects
artists:
Fontana, Carlo, 1634-1714 / Specchi, Alessandro / Delino, Simone Felice
buildings:
Basilica di San Pietro, Rome, Italy / Piazza San Pietro, Rome, Italy
dates:
1660-1719
media:
Books / Book illustrations
patrons:
Innocent XI, Pope, 1611-1689
places:
Rome
subjects:
Italian architecture / Obelisks
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Preparatory drawing for the plate at p.169 of Il Tempio Vaticano, showing the machinery used for the raising of the Vatican obelisk in 1586, by Carlo Fontana. Before 1692. (Patrimonio Nacional, Madrid, Real Biblioteca del Palacio Real, Grab. 23 VIII-M-398, f.25).
Attributed works:
2. Dispositione e veduta generale delle machine che servirono per alzare l’obelisco Vaticano, by Alessandro Specchi after Fig.1. Plate at p.169 of Il Tempio Vaticano (1694), by Carlo Fontana. Engraving. (Fabbrica di S. Pietro in Vaticano).
Attributed works:
5. Preparatory drawing for the plate at p.191 of Il Tempio Vaticano showing the plan of the colonnade, a section of the corridor on the south side of the piazza and a plan of the basilica’s portico, by Carlo Fontana. Before 1689. (Patrimonio Nacional, Madrid, Real Biblioteca del Palacio Real, Grab. 23 VIII-M-398, f.33).
Attributed works:
6. Pianta in proportione maggiore che dimostra un braccio delli portici e corritori attorno alla piazza, by Alessandro Specchi after Fig.5. Plate at p.191 of Il Tempio Vaticano (1694), by Carlo Fontana. Engraving. (Fabbrica di S. Pietro in Vaticano).
Western art unattributed:
3. Italian frontispiece of Il Tempio Vaticano, Rome 1694. (Fabbrica di S. Pietro in Vaticano).
Western art unattributed:
4. Latin frontispiece of Il Tempio Vaticano, Rome 1694. (Fabbrica di San Pietro in Vaticano).
Article
Pierre Legros and the Rôle of Sculptors as Designers in Late Baroque Rome
08/1977 | 893 | 119
Pages: 556-561
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Author:
Conforti, Michael (Conforti, Michael)
Subjects
artists:
Legros, Pierre, II, 1666-1719
artists:
Campi, Paolo
artists:
Mazzuoli, Giuseppe Maria
buildings:
Sant'Ignazio, Rome, Italy
buildings:
Cappella del Monte di Pietà, Rome, Italy
dates:
1650-1749
patrons:
Innocent XI, Pope, 1611-1689
patrons:
Clement XI, Pope, 1649-1721
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Baroque
subjects:
French sculpture
subjects:
Patronage
Illustrations
Attributed works:
32. Tobit Lending Money to Gabel, by Pierre II Legros. 1702-05. Marble. (Chapel of the Monte di Pietà, Rome).
Attributed works:
33. The Library Fireplace at Stourhead, Wiltshire. [above the fireplace: Tobit Lending Money to Gabel, by Pierre II Legros. 1702-03. Painted gesso; Height, 115 cm.]
Attributed works:
34. Tobit Lending Money to Gabel, by Pierre II Legros. 1702-03. Painted gesso; Height, 115 cm. (Stourhead, Wiltshire).
Attributed works:
35. St Bonaventure, Here Attributed to Pierre II Legros. c.1702. Terra-Cotta; Height, 43 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
36. St Bonaventure, Executed by Paolo Campi. 1703. Travestine Marble. (St Peter's Square, Rome).
Attributed works:
37. St Bonaventure, Executed by Paolo Campi (See Fig.36).
Attributed works:
38. The Arts Paying Homage to Clement XI. by Pierre II Legros. 1702. Terra-Cotta. (Accademia di San Luca, Rome).
Short Notice
Two Additional Papal Busts by Domenico Guidi
11/1973 | 848 | 115
Pages: 736-739
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Author:
Bershad, David L. (Bershad, David L.)
Subjects
artists:
Guidi, Domenico
dates:
1650-1699
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Italian sculpture
subjects:
Busts
subjects:
Patronage / Papacy
subjects:
Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667
subjects:
Innocent XI, Pope, 1611-1689
Illustrations
Attributed works:
43. Alexander VII, Here Attributed to Domenico Guidi. c.1659. Terra-Cotta; Height, 68 cm. (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome.)
Attributed works:
44. Alexander VIII, by Domenico Guidi. 1691. Painted Terra-Cotta; Height, 69.6 cm.; 88.8 cm. with Sockle. (Los Angeles County Museum.)
Attributed works:
45. Alexander VII, by Domenico Guidi. c.1691. Bronze; Height, 79 cm. (Farnesina, Rome.)
Attributed works:
46. Innocent XI, Here Attributed to Domenico Guidi. c.1693. Marble; Height, 90 cm. (Heim Gallery (London) Ltd., London.)
Attributed works:
48. Innocent XII, by Domenico Guidi. c. 1694. Marble. (Villa Pignatelli, Naples.)