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Exhibition Review
The Legacy of Vesuvius: Bourbon Discoveries on the Bay of Naples
12/2024 | 1461 | 166
Pages: 1251–3
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Reviewer:
Baxter, Denise Amy (Baxter, Denise Amy)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Meadows Museum, Dallas, United States
subjects:
Vesuvius / Volcanos / Excavations / House of Bourbon / Paintings / Prints / Porcelain / Fans (costume accessories)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Legacy of Vesuvius: Bourbon Discoveries on the Bay of Naples Meadows Museum, Dallas 15th September 2024–5th January 2025 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
16. Plate with dancing maenad, Real Fabbrica Ferdinandea di Napoli. 1780–82. Polychromed porcelain, diameter 24.5 cm. (Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples; exh. Meadows Museum, Dallas).
Attributed works:
17. Fan design with views of Mount Vesuvius and the Tomb of Virgil, probably from the workshop of Giorgio Glass. c.1790–1800. Opaque watercolour on vellum, 30.5 by 50.8 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, exh; Meadows Museum, Dallas).
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18. Wall painting fragments with dancing maenads from the Villa of Cicero, Pompeii. 1st quarter of the 1st century CE. Pigment on plaster, 27 by 71.2 cm. (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli; exh. Meadows Museum, Dallas).
Exhibition Review
Napoli Napoli: Di lava, porcellana e musica
05/2021 | 1418 | 163
Pages: 452-456
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Reviewer:
Bodinek, Claudia (Bodinek, Claudia)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
museums and institutions:
Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
places:
Naples
subjects:
House of Bourbon / Porcelain / Musical instruments / Paintings / Costume / Furniture / Interiors / Music / Italian art / Decorative arts / Science
subjects:
Neapolitan art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Napoli Napoli: Di lava, porcellana e musica Edited by Sylvain Bellenger. 228 pp. incl. 128 col. ills. (Electa, Milan, 2019), €30.40. ISBN 978–88–918–2820–0. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Charles III of Spain, attributed to Francesco Liani. 1760. Oil on canvas, 337 by 286.5 cm. (Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples).
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7. The Salottino di Porcellana (Hall of Porcelain) in the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples, designed for Villa Reale, Portici, by S. Fischer, Giuseppe Gricci and Luigi Restile. 1757–59. (Photograph Raffaello Bencini; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
8. Large amphora with dancing maenads. Real Fabbrica della porcellana di Napoli. 1790–95. Porcelain, height 42 cm. (Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples).
Attributed works:
from the Servizio dell’oca. Real Fabbrica della porcellana di Napoli. 1792–94. Porcelain, height approx. 40 cm. (Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples).
Exhibition Review
Their Majesties’ Retiring Room. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid; and A Painting for a Nation: The Execution of Torrijos. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid
08/2019 | 1397 | 161
Pages: 673-676
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Reviewer:
Lee, Simon (Lee, Simon)
Subjects
artists:
Gisbert, Antonio
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain
patrons:
Ferdinand VII, King of Spain
subjects:
House of Bourbon / Royalty / Politics / Interiors / Taste (aesthetics) / Spanish art
subjects:
Torrijos, General José María
Illustrations
Attributed works:
11. Installation view of Their Majesties’ Retiring Room at the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, showing on the left wall The family of Philip V, by Louis- Michel van Loo. (Photograph Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Attributed works:
12. The execution of Torrijos and his companions on the beach at Málaga, by Antonio Gisbert. 1888. Oil on canvas, 390 by 601 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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13. Study for The execution of Torrijos and his companions on the beach at Málaga, by Antonio Gisbert. 1886–87. Charcoal, white chalk and pencil on paper, 82 by 133 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Book Review
Painted in Mexico, 1700–1760: Pinxit Mexici. Edited by Ilona Katzew
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 607-608
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Reviewer:
Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
Subjects
artists:
Juárez , Juan Rodríguez / Juárez, Nicolás Rodríguez / Magón, José Joaquín / Morlete Ruiz, Juan Patricio / Vallejo, Francisco Antonio / Ibarra, José de / Torres, Antonio de
dates:
1700-1799
media:
Paintings
museums and institutions:
Palacio de Cultura Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico / Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, United States / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
patrons:
House of Bourbon
places:
Mexico / Mexico City / United States / Los Angeles / New York
subjects:
Mexican painting / Exhibition catalogues / Patronage / Style / Academies / Treatises / Jesuits / Globalism / Gender / Race / Politics / Iconography / Portraits / Self-portraits / Allegories / Caravaggism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
4. View of the Plaza Mayor of Mexico, by Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz. 1770. Canvas, 96.8 by 151 cm. (National Museum of Fine Arts, Malta).
Article
Naples under The Bourbons, 1734-1805
04/1979 | 913 | 121
Pages: 207-208+211
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Author:
Blunt, Anthony (A. B.; A. F. B) (Blunt, Anthony (A. B.; A. F. B); Blunt, Anthony Frederick; Blunt, Professor; Blunt, A. F.; A. F. B.; B., A.)
Subjects
artists:
Vanvitelli, Carlo
artists:
Fuga, Ferdinando
artists:
Vanvitelli, Luigi
dates:
1700-1799
museums and institutions:
Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
patrons:
House of Bourbon
patrons:
Charles III, King of Spain, 1716-1788
patrons:
Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies, 1751-1825
places:
Italy / Naples
subjects:
Italian painting / Patronage / Exhibitions
subjects:
Italian architecture
Article
François Gérard's 'Entry of Henry IV into Paris': The Iconography of Constitutional Monarchy
12/1975 | 873 | 117
Pages: 790+792-802
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Author:
Kaufmann, Ruth (Kaufmann, Ruth)
Subjects
artists:
Gérard, François
dates:
1800-1849
patrons:
House of Bourbon
places:
France / Paris
subjects:
Royal Entry / Monarchy / Iconography
subjects:
History paintings
subjects:
Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610
subjects:
Restoration (France: 1814-1830)
subjects:
French painting
subjects:
Politics / Propaganda
subjects:
Louis XVIII, King of France, 1755-1824
Illustrations
Attributed works:
28. Entry of Henry IV into Paris, by François Gérard. Canvas, 173 by 327 cm. (Musée Municipal, Chartres).
Attributed works:
29. Capture of the City of Paris. Engraving by Jean Leclerc after Nicolas Bollery. (Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris).
Attributed works:
30. Entry of Henry IV into Paris, by Peter Paul Rubens. Canvas, 24 by 45 cm. (Gemäldegalerie, West Berlin).
Attributed works:
31. Entry of Henry IV into Paris, by François Gérard. Canvas, 510 by 958 cm. (Musée de Versailles).
Attributed works:
32. Entry of the Emperor and the King into Berlin, by Charles Meynier. Canvas, 363 by 493 cm. (Musée de Versailles).
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33. Henry IV Enters Paris under the Protection of Religion and St Louis. Engraving after Moreau le jeune.
Attributed works:
34. Engraving Included in the Notice historique sur le tableau représentant l'Entrée de Henri IV dans Paris par M. Gérard.
Attributed works:
35. Entry of Henry IV into Paris. Engraving by Alexandre Giboy after Bollery. (Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris).
Attributed works:
36. Gustave Vasa. Engraving after Louis Hersent. (Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris).
Attributed works:
37. The Louvre Galleries Built by Henry IV, by E. B. Garnier. Canvas, 145 by 117 cm. (Musée de Versailles).
Attributed works:
38. Communion of the Queen, by Alexandre Menjaud. Canvas, 57 by 69 cm. (Collection Robert Rosenblum, New York).