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Domenico Guidi in Padula: a rediscovered ‘Annunciation’

11/2023 | 1448 | 165

Pages: 1206-1209

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Ciarlo, Nicola (Ciarlo, Nicola)

Subjects

artists:

Guidi, Domenico / Felici, Vincenzo

buildings:

Charterhouse of San Lorenzo in Padula, Padula, Italy

dates:

1700-1709

subjects:

Busts / Italian sculpture / Mary, Virgin: Annunciation / Attributions / Attributions, former

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Detail of The Holy Family, with St Elizabeth, St Zacharias and John the Baptist, by Domenico Guidi. c.1676–85. Marble, 491.5 by 190.7 cm. (S. Agnese in Agone, Rome; photograph Enea Abbaticchio).

Attributed works:

2. The dream of St Joseph, by Domenico Guidi. c.1695–99. Marble, 302 by 190 cm. (Capocaccia Chapel, S. Maria della Vittoria, Rome; Bibliotheca Hertziana, Max Planck- Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Rome; photograph Enrico Fontolan).

Attributed works:

3. Virgin Mary, here attributed to Domenico Guidi. c.1699–1701. Marble, 84 by 65 by 31 cm (with socle). (Charterhouse of S. Lorenzo, Padula; courtesy Ministero della Cultura, Direzione regionale Musei della Campania, Naples; photograph Giuseppe Panza).

Attributed works:

4. Archangel Gabriel, here attributed to Domenico Guidi. c.1699–1701. Marble, 94 by 81 by 39 cm (with socle). (Charterhouse of S. Lorenzo, Padula; courtesy Ministero della Cultura, Direzione regionale Musei della Campania, Naples; photograph Giuseppe Panza).

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5. Bust of the Virgin annunciate, by Domenico Guidi. c.1670. Marble and red limestone, 89 by 76 cm. (Princely Collections, Lichtenstein, Vaduz-Vienna; photograph Scala, Florence).

Attributed works:

6. Detail of Fig.1, showing the face of the Virgin.

Attributed works:

7. Detail of Fig.3, showing the face of the Virgin.

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