Il Pollaio bruciato. La Madonna col Bambino di Piero del Pollaio nel Musée des Beaux-Arts di Strasburgo Neville Rowley This article presents a Virgin and Child by Piero del Pollaiolo preserved in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Strasbourg, which so far was presumed to have been lost in a fire in 1947. Even if the…
Gigetta Dalli Regoli
Teste. Un’aggiunta ai disegni dall’antico: il ruolo di Lorenzo di Credi Gigetta Dalli Regoli The exhibition Power and Pathos. Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 2015) offered the author the opportunity to identify the model of a Study of Male Head, a drawing probably executed by Lorenzo di Credi, which is today…
Paolo di Simone
L’ambiguità del significante. A proposito di alcune recenti letture della Tempesta, e di una possibile “fonte visiva” di Giorgione Paolo di Simone This essay discusses Hans Belting’s and Bernard Aikema’s recent studies on Giorgione’s Tempesta. The authors connect this enigmatic masterpiece with Jacopo Sannazaro’s Arcadia, the Renaissance notion of a Golden Age and the debate…
Maria Barbara Guerrieri Borsoi
Nuovi documenti su Pietro da Cortona e il rinnovamento della cappella della Santissima Concezione in San Lorenzo in Damaso Maria Barbara Guerrieri Borsoi The article investigates the changes made in 1634-35 by the Roman confraternity of the Santissima Concezione to its chapel located in the church of San Lorenzo in Damaso. With the support of…
Elisa Tagliaferri
L’attività di Giacinto Fabbroni nel contado fiorentino: l’Impruneta e dintorni Elisa Tagliaferri Impruneta is a small village 12 km south of Florence which is best known since the Middle Ages for its miraculous icon of the Virgin. But Impruneta is also interesting for the Baroque paintings by Giacinto Fabbroni (1711-1783), such as the lost organ…