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UncategorizedNovember 7, 2019October 16, 2020

Glyptics, Italian Plaquettes in France and their Reproduction in Enamel

The emergence of Italian plaquettes in France and their use by the enamelers of Limoges, especially Jean Penicaud II and the Master KIP.

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UncategorizedOctober 11, 2019October 16, 2020

The Paxes and Reliefs of Antonio Gentili da Faenza

An examination of Antonio Gentili’s reworking of Guglielmo della Porta’s models and proposed attributions for several reliefs and paxes.

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UncategorizedJuly 16, 2017October 16, 2020

Reconstituting a Crucifix by Guglielmo della Porta and his Colleagues

A crucifix model currently attributed to Giambologna should instead be reconstituted as a work by Guglielmo della Porta and his circle of collaborators.

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UncategorizedJuly 16, 2017January 12, 2021

A Group of Gold Repoussé Reliefs attributable to Cesare Targone

A series of impressive gold reliefs currently associated with Antonio Gentili da Faenza are instead suggested as the work of Cesare Targone.

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UncategorizedJuly 16, 2017October 16, 2020

A Renowned Pieta by Jacob Cornelis Cobaert

The most popular devotional image of Christ, ca. 1600, here attributed to Jacob Cornelis Cobaert after a design by Guglielmo della Porta.

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UncategorizedJuly 15, 2017July 15, 2017

The Dictator Julius Caesar

Riddick collection No. 12 – Summary of a rarely discussed and uncataloged plaquette bust of Caesar probably cast after a Renaissance or Baroque gem.

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UncategorizedOctober 6, 2016October 16, 2020

Michelangelo’s Pieta in Bronze

A popular pax after Michelangelo’s Pieta for Vittoria Colonna and a Deposition pax are here suggested as the product of Ludovico and/or Jacopo del Duca while a later variant of Michelangelo’s Pieta, formed as a pax, is given to a Venetian workshop active in the first part of the 17th century.

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