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Book Review
Roma medievale: Il volto perduto della città
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 290–91
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Reviewer:
Doherty, Hugh (Doherty, Hugh)
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Roma medievale: Il volto perduto della città Edited by Marina Righetti and Anna Maria D’Achille. 300 pp. incl. 310 col. ills. (De Luca Editori d’Arte, Rome, 2022), €48. ISBN 978–88–6557–531–4. | :
Illustrations
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2. Detail of Fig.3.
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of the 13th century. Silk embroidered with gold thread, 140 by 325 cm. (Museo della Cattedrale, Anagni).
Western art unattributed:
1. Pilgrim. France, probably Limoges, 13th century. Embossed and gilded copper, 13.7 by 6 cm. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence).
Article
Avignon as 'nova Roma'
01/2024 | 1450 | 166
Pages: 5–15
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Author:
Bolgia, Claudia (Bolgia, Claudia)
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1. Chamber of the Stag, Papal Palace, Avignon. 1343. (Photograph Domenico Ventura).
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11. Detail of the Stefaneschi polyptych, showing the Crucifixion of St Peter, by Giotto. c.1320. Tempera on panel. (Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vatican City; Bridgeman Images).
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13. Crucifixion of St Peter, copy of a detail in the lost fresco cycle in the atrium of Old St Peter’s, Rome (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS A64ter (Grimaldi Album), fol. 39).
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14. Duke Stephen in Rome, imploring St Peter to absolve his sins, by Matteo Giovannetti. 1344–45. Fresco. (Scene M, south wall, chapel of St Martial, Papal Palace, Avignon; photograph Domenico Ventura).
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15. Detail of Fig.14, showing Stephen, Duke of south-west France, receiving absolution from St Peter.
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16. Vault of the chapel of St John, Papal Palace, Avignon, by Matteo Giovannetti. 1346–48. (Photograph Domenico Ventura).
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17. Alpinianus cures the sick by imposing on them the sudarium of St Martial, by Matteo Giovannetti. 1344–45. Fresco. (Scene U, south wall, chapel of St Martial, Papal Palace, Avignon; photograph Domenico Ventura).
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18. Detail of Fig.17, showing the imposition of the sudarium.
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2. Detail of the ceiling of the Chamber of the Stag, showing the she-wolf with her twins and the hen with her chicks. 1343. (Papal Palace, Avignon; photograph Fabrice Lepeltier).
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4. Section of the Tower of the Pope and Garderobe Tower, Papal Palace, Avignon.
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5. Ground plan of the Papal Palace, Avignon.
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6. Christ ordering St Peter to send St Martial to preach in Gaul and St Peter communicating Christ’s will to Martial and his disciples, by Matteo Giovannetti. 1344–45. Fresco. (Scene D, vault, chapel of St Martial, Papal Palace, Avignon; photograph Domenico Ventura).
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7. Martial receives the staff from St Peter and Resurrection of Austriclianus, by Matteo Giovannetti. 1344–45. Fresco. (Scene C, vault, chapel of St Martial, Papal Palace, Avignon; photograph Domenico Ventura).
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8. Chapel of St Martial, Papal Palace, Avignon, by Matteo Giovannetti. 1344–45. (Photograph Domenico Ventura).
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9. Christ showing to St Martial in a vision the martyrdom of St Peter and St Paul in Rome, by Matteo Giovannetti. 1344–45. Fresco. (Scene P, lunette, west wall, chapel of St Martial, Papal Palace, Avignon; photograph Domenico Ventura).
Western art unattributed:
10. Crucifixion of St Peter. c.1277–80. Fresco. (Sancta Sanctorum, Rome).
Western art unattributed:
12. Rooster. Italian, 9th–12th century. Gilded bronze. (Museo Storico- Artistico del Tesoro di S. Pietro, Vatican City).
Western art unattributed:
3. Stone relief of the she-wolf with her twins, Maria Saal Cathedral. (Wikimedia Commons).
Book Review
Migrating Art Historians on the Sacred Ways: Reconsidering Medieval French Art through the Pilgrim’s Body
04/2021 | 1417 | 163
Pages: 383-384
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Reviewer:
Walker, Rose (Walker, Rose)
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Migrating Art Historians on the Sacred Ways: Reconsidering Medieval French Art through the Pilgrim’s Body Edited by Ivan Foletti, Katar na Kravč kov , Adrien Palladino and Sabina Rosenbergov . 468 pp. incl. 179 col. + 24 b. & w. ills. (Masaryk University, Brno, and Viella, Rome, 2018), €70. ISBN 978–88–331–3105–4. | :
Article
Peregrinating Rome and Jerusalem in Enguerrand Quarton’s ‘Coronation of the Virgin’
05/2020 | 1406 | 162
Pages: 372-387
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Author:
Gajewski, Alexandra (Gajewski, Alexandra)
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Illustrations
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1. Detail of Fig.3, showing Rome.
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10. Calvary with a Carthusian monk, by Jean de Beaumetz. 1389–95. Oil on panel, 60 by 48.5 cm. (Mus e du Louvre, Paris).
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11. Map of Jerusalem. Twelfth century. Pen on parchment, 32.5 by 22.5 cm. (British Library, London; MS Cotton Tiberius E IV., fol.143r; Bridgeman Images).
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12. Map of Jerusalem, from Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam by Bernhard von Breydenbach, by Erhard Reuwich. 1486. Handcoloured woodcut on vellum, 27 by 127 cm. (British Library, London; Bridgeman Images).
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13. Rome, from the Très Riches Heures de Duc de Berry, by the Limbourg brothers. Before 1416. Illumination on parchment, folio 29 by 21 cm. (Musée Condé, Chantilly; MS 65, fol.141v).
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14. Detail of Rome, from Cosmographia by Claudius Ptolomaeus, by Pietro del Massaio. c.1470–c.1480. Painting on parchment, folio 61 by 45 cm. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; MS Latin 4802, fol.133r.
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2. Detail of Fig.3, showing Jerusalem.
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3. Coronation of the Virgin, by Enguerrrand Quarton. 1453–54. Oil(?) and tempera on panel, 183 by 220 cm. (Musée Pierre de Luxembourg, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon).
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4. Detail of the Virgin of Chancellor Rolin, by Jan van Eyck. c.1435. Oil on panel, 66 by 62 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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5. Detail of Fig.3, showing a square outside St Peter’s, Rome.
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6. Detail of Fig.3, showing S. Croce in Gerusalemme, Rome.
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7. Detail of Fig. 3, showing Jean de Montagnac and Antoine de Montagny at the tomb of the Virgin.
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8. Detail of Fig.3, showing the Crucifixion.
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9. Detail of Fig.9. showing Guillaume de Montjoie, Bishop of Bézier, at the tomb of Christ.
Article
A Bavarian pilgrimage shrine in seventeenth-century Paraguay
02/2020 | 1403 | 162
Pages: 115-125
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Author:
Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
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10. Likeness of the statue of the miraculous Blessed Virgin Mary at Oettingen, by Libia Loth. Frontispiece from the patronage book of the Munich Archconfraternity of Our Blessed Lady of Altötting. 1650. Watercolours and gold on parchment, 13 by 20 cm. (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich).
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11. Copy of the Virgin of Altötting. Seventeenth century. Polychrome and gilded limewood, height 67cm. (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich).
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13. Mission church of San Miguel, Brazil (formerly Paraguay), by Giovanni Battista Primoli. 1735–45. (Photograph the author).
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14. Double chapel combining small-scale replicas of the Gnadenkapelle of Altötting with the Church of the Sepulchre, Jerusalem, Innichen, South Tyrol. 1653. (Photograph Wilfried Wirth / Alamy Stock Photo).
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2. Gnadenkapelle, Altötting, Bavaria. Begun c.770–77; nave and ambulatory begun c.1518–19. (Photograph the author).
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4. The Virgin of Altötting standing between the Gnadenkapelle and the original Jesuit residence, from J. Irsing: Historiae D. Virginis Oettinganae, Munich 1663. Engraving, 8.5 by 12.5 cm. (Private collection).
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5. The Gnadenkapelle at Altötting during the Hungarian invasion of AD 910, frontispiece to J. Irsing: Historiae D. Virginis Oettinganae, Munich 1663. Engraving, 8.5 by 12.5 cm. (Private collection).
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6. Alten Oetingen, by Matthäus Merian. 1644. Etching, 22.8 by 31.2 cm. (British Museum, London).
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8. The Virgin of Altötting, by the Master of Mühldorf. 1518. Pen and black ink, heightened with white bodycolour on brown paper, 22.3 by 17.8 cm. (British Museum, London).
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9. A true likeness of the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the ancient shrine of Altötting, by Raphael Sadeler. 1601. Engraving, 25.2 by 18.2 cm. (Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich).
Western art unattributed:
1. The village of San Juan [. . .] on the Uruguay [River]. c.1753. Ink and watercolours on paper, 118 by 105 cm. (Archivo General, Simancas).
Western art unattributed:
12. Copy of the Virgin of Altötting. German, fifteenth or sixteenth century. Limewood with traces of polychromy, height 42 cm. (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich).
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15. Copy of the Virgin of Altötting (?). Seventeenth or eighteenth century. Cedar with traces of polychromy, height 50 cm. (Museu de São Miguel, Brazil).
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3. Bavarian infantry colour showing the Virgin of Altötting, the Gnadenkapelle and the holy linden tree. 1624–31. Silk, 233 by 290 cm. (Armémuseum, Stockholm).
Western art unattributed:
7. The Virgin of Altötting. Early fourteenth century. Limewood, height 64 cm. (Gnadenkapelle, Altötting).
Article
Pilgrimage scenes in newly identified medieval glass at Canterbury Cathedral
09/2019 | 1398 | 161
Pages: 708-715
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Author:
Koopmans, Rachel (Koopmans, Rachel)
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5. Plan of the eastern arm of Canterbury Cathedral, showing the location of the window discussed in the present article. (Plan adapted from R. Willis: The Architectural History of Canterbury Cathedral, London, 1845).
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7. John Lydgate and pilgrims on the road to Canterbury, from the prologue to Lydgate’s Siege of Thebes. c.1510–20. Parchment, sheet 39.5 by 28 cm. (British Library, London, Royal MS 18 D ii, fol.148r; Bridgeman Images).
Western art unattributed:
1. Pilgrims on the road to Canterbury, in a window in the north aisle of the Trinity Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral. Here dated mid-1180s, with early twentieth-century restorations. Stained glass, 75 by 68.5 cm. (Canterbury Cathedral, window nV 13; photograph N. Tees).
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10. The first mixing of the Becket blood and water relic at Canterbury Cathedral (the miracle of William of London), in a window in the north aisle of the Trinity Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral. Mid-1180s, with early twentieth-century restorations. Stained glass, 75 by 68.5 cm. (Canterbury Cathedral, window nV 7; photograph N. Tees).
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2. Window nV, north aisle, Trinity Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral. Here dated mid-1180s, with early twentieth-century restorations. Stained glass, 5.8 by 1.525 m. (Photograph Cathedral Studios, Canterbury).
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3. Distribution of the Becket blood and water relic to pilgrims in Canterbury Cathedral, in a window in the north aisle of the Trinity Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral. Here dated mid-1180s, with early twentieth-century restorations. Stained glass, 75 by 68.5 cm. (Canterbury Cathedral, window nV 14; photograph N. Tees).
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4. The north aisle of the Trinity Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral, showing window nV in the centre, before restoration and rearrangement of the glass. 1861. Photograph, 28.5 by 23.5 cm. (Canterbury Cathedral Archives; reproduced courtesy the Chapter, Canterbury Cathedral).
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6. The squire, detail from the Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer. c.1400–10. Parchment, sheet 10 by 15 cm. (Huntington Library, San Marino, California, MS EL 26 C 9, fol.115v).
Western art unattributed:
8. Detail of Fig.3.
Western art unattributed:
9. A Canterbury pilgrim’s ampulla. c.1220. Lead/tin alloy, 9.8 by 8.1cm. (Musée de Cluny, Paris; courtesy RMN-Grand Palais).
Article
A Netherlandish polyptych of Spanish origin
02/2016 | 1355 | 158
Pages: 85-86
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Author:
Lleó Cañal, Vicente (Lleó Cañal, Vicente; Cañal, Vicente Lleó; Lleo Canal, Vicente)
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Western art unattributed:
1. Portable polyptych with scenes from the Passion. Netherlandish. 1520s (Wernher Collection, Ranger's House, London)
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2. Alternative view of Fig.1
Book Review
Compostela e l’Europa. La storia di Diego Gelmírez
08/2011 | 1301 | 153
Pages: 538
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Reviewer:
Simon, David L. (Simon, David L.)
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Compostela e l’Europa. La storia di Diego Gelmírez | author: Galicia, Xunta de
Book Review
Portada de Santa María de Sangüesa. Imaginario románico en piedra
08/2011 | 1301 | 153
Pages: 538
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Reviewer:
Simon, David L. (Simon, David L.)
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print:
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Portada de Santa María de Sangüesa. Imaginario románico en piedra | author: Aguadé, Clara Fernández-Ladreda , author: Villanueva, Alicia Ancho
Book Review
Being a Pilgrim. Art and Ritual on the Medieval Routes to Santiago
08/2011 | 1301 | 153
Pages: 538
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Reviewer:
Simon, David L. (Simon, David L.)
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print:
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Being a Pilgrim. Art and Ritual on the Medieval Routes to Santiago | author: Ashley, Kathleen , author: Deegan, Marilyn
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