Vita e Pensiero
Un Padovanino riletto svela gli amori di Venere e Marte
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Anno:
2023
This contribution analyzes a painting by Padovanino, a mythological subject, displayed in the art gallery of Palazzo Vertemate Franchi in Valchiavenna, a piece almost unknown up to today and ignored by the artist’s official bibliography...
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La vetrata dell’Apocalisse nel Duomo di Milano e un codice anglo-normanno
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Anno:
2023
The iconography of the stained-glass window of the Apocalypse in Milan Cathedral has until now been associated in its surviving parts with Dürer’s engravings. The systematic study of all surviving panels has made it possible to identify the stained glass window as a work close to the MS Latin 19, John Rylands Library of Manchester (1360-1370), belonging to the ‘Morgan group’ of Anglo-Norman Apocalypses...
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Evolving interpretations of the Feetwashing ritual scenes
in late Renaissance Lombardy and Veneto
under the influence of Catholic Reform
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Anno:
2023
Theological interpretation of early Christian rituals in Northern Italy in the era of the Catholic reform and Lutheranism caused a deep reconsideration of the Feetwashing ritual, consciously re-orienting it toward a reflection of the Eucharistic sacrament within orthodoxy. this phenomenon had backlashes on the Catholic evangelising mission in areas disputed between the confessions, such as Northern Italy, especially the border regions of Lombardy and the Venetian republic...
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Fra Benedetto Marone e gli affreschi di San Cristo a Brescia.
Un episodio eccentrico nella pittura del secondo Cinquecento
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Anno:
2023
The church of San Cristo in brescia houses one of the most interesting pictorial cycles of local Mannerism, painted in the sixties of the sixteenth century by the jesuat friar benedetto Marone. the examination of the biography and catalogue of the painter provides the profile of a wandering and eclectic artist, able to unify ideas resumed from the tuscan-roman school, Cremona and Venezia with brescia’s pictorial tradition; these features are confirmed by the dense succession of episodes shown within the decoration of San Cristo...
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La pala dell’Ascensione in San Salvatore a Pavia.
Girolamo Dalla Valle Leoni (1530-1576) e la circolazione di artisti
e modelli tra le abbazie cassinesi nel XVI secolo
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Anno:
2023
The altarpiece of the high altar in the abbey church of San Salvatore in Pavia, which depicts the Ascension of Christ, has remained anonymous until now. The composition is taken from the cartoon made in Raphael’s atelier for the tapestry of the Nuova Scuola series whit same subject. The author proposes, on stylistic comparisons, to identify the artist in the Piacenza painter Girolamo Dalla Valle Leoni, documented between 1546 and 1576 and linked to Bernardino Gatti and Bernardino Campi...
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Eccellenze di Pier Francesco Gianoli pittore valsesiano del Seicento
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Anno:
2023
Pier Francesco Gianoli (1624-1690) was the heir of the Valsesian tradition and related to the poetics of the Sacri Monti. According to the Lombard inclination, towards the middle of the century, he integrates suggestions from Roman culture in his works...
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Dipinti di Carlo Francesco e Giuseppe Nuvolone per Piacenza:
alcune aggiunte
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Anno:
2023
This essay takes stock of the activity for Piacenza of Carlo Francesco and Giuseppe Nuvolone, two artists undoubtedly to be counted among the protagonists of painting for the churches and private collections of the city throughout much of the seventeenth century...
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La riforma dei ‘gugliotti’ del tiburio del Duomo di Milano.
Dal progetto di ricostruzione alla conservazione integrata
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Anno:
2023
The completion of the Milan Cathedral, with the realization of the last gugliotti, the four towers with internal stairs displaced around the tiburio, was characterized by an intense discussion forcing Giuseppe Vandoni to a critic evaluation of the work carried out by his predecessors until the 19th century. The gugliotti built by Amadeo and Pestagalli were considered two reference models for the design of the last two towers...
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Giuliano da Sangallo e la Torre di Boezio a Pavia
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Anno:
2023
The lost Tower of Boethius in Pavia is mainly remembered because linked to the memory of Severinus Boethius’ imprisonment and for the well-known drawing by Giuliano da Sangallo contained in the Vatican codex Barberiniano Latino 4424 (f. 15v). In 1925, Faustino Gianani studied the events surrounding its history and the state of the art in an article published in the «Archivio Storico Lombardo»...
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Un’ipotesi per Antonio Sacchiense
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Anno:
2023
The fresco in the chapel of Saints Peter and Paul, in the church of the former female monastery of Meda, embodies style traits of the middle XVI century Cremonese art and of Giovanni Antonio da Pordenone’s manner...
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Il perduto Riposo nella fuga in Egitto di Angelo Massarotti
già nella chiesa dei Santi Marcellino e Pietro a Cremona
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Anno:
2023
In 1990 Luisa Bandera presented two paired paintings depicting the Rest on the flight into Egypt and the Adoration of the shepherds, attributed to Angelo Massarotti (1654-1723), a painter from Cremona, who was able to establish, for his city, a fundamental cultural link between the 17th and 18th centuries...
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