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The materiality of Luca della Robbia's glazed terracotta sculptures
2016
Chapter One of the dissertation traces the development of a narrative of invention around Luca's glazed terracotta sculpture, showing how contemporary audiences conceived the medium as both novel and related ...
It argues that Luca's engagement with color, relief, and reflectivity emphasized the materiality of his sculptures as tactile objects, placing them into productive tension with the illusionistic aims emerging ...
However the will of Andrea della Robbia, made on September 4, 1522, does obliquely reference the family workshop's equipment for glazing, and it is therefore our most valuable document in this regard. ...
doi:10.7282/t3fj2k3s
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Management of government archives in Italy
2018
Therefore, the analysis is focused on the internal organisational structures where the two souls of archives - one administrative and one cultural - came to light. ...
The research allowed the possibility to improve the management of archival structures starting from the strength of the national system, as the presence of a legislation with a good basis on the archival ...
San Miniato (Pisa): Archilab. current phase of government bodies. Documentation can consequently be managed correctly then suitable for the historical phase. ...
doi:10.6092/imtlucca/e-theses/243
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The Meanings of Duccio's Maestà: Architecture, Painting, Politics, and the Construction of Narrative Time in the Trecento Altarpieces for Siena Cathedral
2017
Duccio's Maestà, made between 1308 and 1311 for the high altar of Siena Cathedral, is one of the best-known works of medieval painting. ...
Though generally characterized by scholars as a unifying event, the Feast was in fact a means of social control, regulated by the state, where participation was enforced by law and on point of fine, and ...
Bowsky, "The Medieval Commune and Internal Violence: Police Power and Public Safety in
Siena, 1287-1355," The American Historical Review 73, no. 1 (1967): 4.
93 For a good basic overview of the situation ...
doi:10.7916/d8pr7w07
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Renaissance to Regent Street: Harold Rathbone and the Della Robbia Pottery of Birkenhead
2017
that Rathbone found a new source of inspiration for the sgraffito workshop at the Pottery. ...
Rathbone's own engagement with Italy not only led to his response to the work of the quattrocento sculptor Luca della Robbia but also to the archaic sgraffito styles of Lombardia in Northern Italy; I propose ...
about the proceedings. ...
doi:10.24377/ljmu.t.00007287
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Depicting the Sound of Silence: Angel-Musicians in Trecento Sacred Art
[article]
2020
Because the medieval Church evolved images and rituals based on the notion that angelic ministry was exemplary for human practice, I have organized my chapters around four key precepts of angelology: the ...
This rupture between signification and idiom suggests that angel-musicians were more than passive symbols of "concelebration," the idea that angels and humans performed the liturgy in concert with one ...
There is a contemporary image of the winged David in the moralized Bible BN MS lat. 11560. Psalm 139:8-9: "If I ascend up to heaven, thou art there…if I take the wings of the morning…." ...
doi:10.34944/dspace/2898
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ALBERTI AT RIMINI: THE PROCESS OF PATRONAGE IN FIFTEENTH-CENTURY ITALY
2013
unpublished
A century later, an ornate mosaic disc of green and white marble on the floor of San Miniato al Monte in Florence also displayed the symbols of the zodiac. ...
In medieval Italy, the Labors of the Months are included in relief sculpture decorating the east portal of the Pisa Baptistery and the West portal of cathedral at Lucca (Fig. 52). ...
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States of the imagination: kingship, class and ritual in early modern Florence
2017
Despite implicit resistance, female groups were able to form and seize upon this model of artisan association because, on one hand, the disintegration of the camivalesque genre made the potenze model less ...
It shows how the religious reform movement in Tridentine Italy vigorously opposed carnivalesque ritual, and that this, in tandem with a declining economy, had the effect of delegitimising the festive life ...
And at all these jeste, one of the most persistent themes was that of peace and peace-making. ...
doi:10.4225/03/589aa2f66560d
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2017
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Acts of the International Colloquium at the Danish Institute at Athens. September 26-29, 2002, Athens 2004, pp. 143-149; J. ...
This was limited in comparison to that reflected in the huge fifth and sixth-century basilicas 81 , but nevertheless still persisted in the seventh and eighth centuries (as enhanced by the number of ...
doi:10.6092/1593-2214/410
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