EditorialStudies after Paintings by Perugino and Alfonso Lombardo in Bologna; sixteenth-century monument, Bologna, Felice Giani, Italian, 17581823, Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, graphite on cream laid paper, Recto, top row: Two details of Ascension of Virg...
EditorialStudies after Lunettes by, Felice Giani, Italian, 17581823, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite on white laid paper, Recto: A lunette with the Deposition on top. In the middle, a lunette with the Resurrection. At the bottom, a lunette with the Virg...
Editorialsculpture, Zilverfabriek J.M. van Kempen and Son, Voorschoten, 1864, wood, silver, General: 52 x 19.7 x 19.7cm (520 x 197 x 197mm), city virgin, Silver statue of the Leiden City Virgin against a broken column with 1839-1864. The award-winning city virg...
EditorialVirgin and Child with Saint Anne, 1500-1525 Andrea Sansovino, Sansovino was the leading Venetian sculptor of the Renaissance, though his fame was overshadowed by that of his contemporary, Michelangelo. The subject of St Anne with her daughter, the Virg...
EditorialB. Virg. Blessed Mary and of St. Frances of the D., Santa Francesca Romana church in Rome, Fig. 129, 73, after p. 94, Offizin Endter N?rnberg (imp.), 1775, Joachim von Sandrart:Teutsche Academie der Bau- Bildhauer- und Maler-Kunst: worinn die Regeln un...
EditorialAdam and Eve outside Paradise. Holkham Bible Picture Book. England, circa 1320-1330. [Whole folio] An angel guards the buttressed gatehouse of Paradise. Outside, Eve sits spinning. The spindle suggests she is spinning flax, not wool. Adam digs the virg...
EditorialTabernacle with Scenes from the Infancy of Christ, ca. 1340?50, Made in France, French, Ivory with metal mounts, Overall (open): 11 x 6 3/16 x 2 1/16 in. (27.9 x 15.7 x 5.3 cm), Ivories, Miniature portable tabernacles containing a statuette of the Virg...