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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794319

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The image is a page from a book or catalog featuring a section titled "Italian School" with a subtitle "By Anonymous Masters." The page includes a list of artists and their respective works, along with some details about each artist.

On the left side of the page, there is a drawing titled "Head by Parmigianino," depicting a detailed sketch of a woman's face. The drawing is attributed to Parmigianino, an Italian artist.

The text on the right side lists several artists and their works, including:

  1. Urbino (active 1490-1520) - Attributed to Pier Leone Ghetti, a pupil of Professor Maturi at Princeton.
  2. Bugiardini (Giuliano) (1475-1554) - Florence.
  3. Ferrari (Gaudenzio) (ca. 1484-1546) - Lombardy.
  4. Polidoro da Caravaggio (ca. 1500-1543) - North Italy.
  5. Piazza (Calisto) (ca. 1525-1562) - North Italy.
  6. Bronzino (Agnolo) (1503-1572) - Florence.
  7. Bassano (Jacopo) (1510-1592) - Venice.
  8. Tintoretto (Jacopo) (ca. 1512-1594) - Venice.
  9. Baroccio (Federigo) (1528-1612) - Urbino.
  10. Cambiaso (Luca) (1527-1585) - Genoa.
  11. El Greco (1541-1614) - Formed in Venice.
  12. Carracci (Annibale) (1560-1609) - Bologna.
  13. Gigli (Ludovico) (1585-1633) - Florence.
  14. Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666).

The text also includes notes on the attribution and provenance of some of the works, such as the attribution of a drawing to El Greco being interesting but uncertain. There are additional notes on the right side of the page, providing more detailed information about the drawings and their historical context.

The page is dated "Transcript - Dec. 2, 1931," indicating that the information was transcribed or compiled on that date.

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The image is a page from a book or catalog, specifically focusing on artworks from the Italian School by anonymous masters. The page is divided into two sections:

Left Side:

  • This section lists several artists and their respective artworks, along with brief notes or descriptions:
    1. BUGIARDINI (Giuliano), from Florence, with a work titled "Madonna."
    2. FERRARI (Gaudenzio), Lombardy, with a work titled "Furled Flag."
    3. POLIZZANO (Caravaggio), North Italy, with a work titled "Warrior."
    4. PIazza (Calisto), North Italy, with a work titled "Head of a Girl."
    5. BRONZINO (Angelo), Florence, with "Knelling Boy."
    6. BASSANO (Jacopo), Venice, with "Triumph of Time."
    7. TINTORETTO (Jacopo), Venice, with "Ante Studio."
    8. BAROCCIO (Federico), Urbino, with "Anatomical Studies."
    9. CAMBIAIO (Lucca), Genoa, with "Madonna."
    10. Various other pieces including "Holy Family," "The Last Judgment," and others.

The image includes a black-and-white photograph titled "Head by Piazzetta" at the bottom left corner.

Right Side:

  • This section is a transcript of a text discussing various artworks and artists:
    • It starts with an explanation of the period and the context of the Italian School, mentioning specific works attributed to various artists like Giambologna and others.
    • The text discusses the differences in style and technique between artists, such as the transition from Renaissance to Baroque.
    • It mentions the attribution and provenance of specific artworks, including their origins and collections they are part of.
    • The notes also highlight the significance of the drawings and paintings in terms of historical and artistic value, such as the influence of Caravaggio and the works of Tintoretto.
    • Specific mentions include works by Lodovico Carracci and the contributions of Giovanni Francesco Barbiere.

The date at the bottom right of the right side of the page is December 3, 1931, and there are additional notes or references that are not fully legible.

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The image shows an open book displayed on a light blue background. The book appears to be an art history text or catalog, with a focus on Italian school art by anonymous masters from the 14th to 16th centuries. The left page contains a black and white image of a detailed drawing titled "Head by Piazetta." The right page lists various artists and their works, including Bugiardini, Ferrari, Polidoro da Caravaggio, and others, along with the years they were active and the locations associated with their works, such as Florence, Lombardy, and Venice. There are handwritten notes on the bottom of the right page, including a date, possibly indicating a transcript or personal notes related to the book's content.

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The image depicts a page from an auction catalog or an art collection booklet featuring works from the Italian School by anonymous masters. The main focus is on a detailed description and an illustration of a drawing titled "Head by Piazzetta."

Key Details:

Illustration:

  • The illustration is a detailed drawing of a human head, likely created with chalk or charcoal. It is rendered in a highly realistic manner, showcasing significant skill in shading and texture.

Text Details:

  1. Anonymous Masters of the Italian School:

    • The catalog lists several artworks, each with its respective details such as artist attribution, origin, date, and current or previous collections.
  2. Highlighted Works:

    • Number 7: A drawing from the second half of the Fifteenth Century, attributed to the school of Professor Mather at Princeton and previously to Pier Leone.
    • Numbers 8-30: Various other works by different artists and schools, including:
      • Bugiardini (Giuliano)
      • Anonymous works from different collections (Pembroke, De Heem, etc.)
      • Works attributed to known artists such as Ferrarese, Gaudenzio Ferrari, Polidoro da Caravaggio, Piazza (Calisto), Bronzino (Angelo), Bassano, Tintoretto (Jacopo), Federico Barocci, and others.
      • Works by Giovanni Battista Cima, Cambiaso, and Lodovico Carracci.
      • El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) with a noted work formed in Venice.
      • Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Il Guercino).
  3. Notable Entries:

    • Number 32-34: Works related to Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and his son, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo.
    • Number 35: A study of the Baptist by Bartolomeo.
    • Number 36-37: Works by Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) and Luca Carlevarijs.
    • Number 38: A work on the Flight by an early follower of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.
  4. Transcript Note:

    • The right side of the image includes a handwritten transcript dated December 2, 1931, discussing the evaluation of some of the artworks, specifically praising a drawing by Canaletto and a study for a Rod Half of the Baptist. The note mentions the qualities and potential value of these pieces, indicating they are from notable collections and praising their condition and style.

The page provides a comprehensive look at various significant works of art from the Italian School, with a focus on their provenance, artists, and stylistic qualities.

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The image depicts an open book page featuring a black-and-white photograph and text. Here is a detailed summary:

  1. Photograph:

    • The photograph is of a head, specifically labeled as "Head by Piazetta."
    • The style of the drawing suggests it is from the Italian School by anonymous masters, specifically from the Renaissance period.
  2. Text on the Page:

    • The text is titled "ITALIAN SCHOOL BY ANONYMOUS MASTERS."
    • The page lists various artists and their works from the 15th to the 16th centuries. Some of the notable entries include:
      • Bugiardini (Giuliano) from Florence, with a noted work "Madonna" from around 1475-1554.
      • Ferrari (Gaudenzio) from Lombardy, with a noted work "Triumphal Figure" from circa 1481-1549.
      • Polidoro da Caravaggio from North Italy, with a noted work "Warrior" from circa 1490-1543.
      • Piazza (Calisto) from North Italy, with a noted work "Head of a Girl" from circa 1521-1562.
      • Bronzino (Angelo) from Florence, with a noted work "Kneeling Figure" from 1503-1572.
      • Bassano (Jacopo) from Venice, with a noted work "Temptation of St. Anthony" from circa 1510-1592.
      • Tintoretto (Jacopo) from Venice, with a noted work "Ande study" from circa 1518-1594.
      • Barocci (Federico) from Urbino, with a noted work "Anatomical studies" from circa 1526-1612.
      • Cambiaso (Lucia) from Genoa, with several noted works such as "Madonna," "Holy Family," and others from circa 1527-1585.
      • El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) from Crete, with a noted work "David and Goliath" from circa 1541-1614.
      • Carracci (Lodovico) from Bologna, with a noted work "David and Goliath."
      • Cigoli (Lodovico) from Florence, with a noted work "Kneeling Figure."
      • Guidi (Francesco) from Bologna, with a noted work "Crucifixion."
  3. Additional Notes:

    • The right page contains a transcription dated December 3, 1931, with some detailed notes about the artists and their works, focusing on the artistic style and technique.
    • The text discusses the artworks' historical context and attributes some works to specific artists, noting the similarities and influences among them.

Overall, the page provides a catalog of notable Renaissance works by various Italian artists, offering insights into their contributions and the stylistic evolution during that period.

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The image displays a page from a catalog or an auction catalog of artworks from the Italian School, created by anonymous masters. Here is a detailed summary:

Left Page:

  • Image: A monochromatic photograph of a drawing titled "Head by Piazzetta."
  • Text List:
    • Italian School by Anonymous Masters:
      • Bugiardini (Giuliano): Madonna, from the Penbrooke Collection.
      • Ferrari (Gaudenzio): Madonna, from Lombardy.
      • Polidoro da Caravaggio: Warrior.
      • Piazza (Calisto): Head of a Girl.
      • Bronzino (Angelo): Kneeling Figure.
      • Bassano (Jacopo): Head of a Young Man.
      • Tintoretto (Jacopo): And Other Studies.
      • Barocco (Federigo): Anatomical Studies.
      • Cambiaso (Luca): Madonna, Holy Family, The Last Supper, and various other figures and scenes.
      • El Greco: David and Goliath, formed in Venice.
      • Carracci (Lodovico): David and Goliath.
      • Cigoli (Lodovico): Various pieces, including "Kneeling Figure" from Florence.
      • Guernicci (Francesco Barbiere): Various pieces from the 16th century.

Right Page:

  • Text: A detailed description and attribution of several artworks from the Italian School.

    • Number 1: Described as an "Unfinished" piece from the second half of the 15th century, attributed to Pier Leone.
    • Number 6: Attributed to the same hand as a drawing by Professor Mother at Princeton, attributed to Pier Leone.
    • Miscellaneous Descriptions:
      • Various pieces by different artists such as Bugiardini, Ferrari, Polidoro da Caravaggio, and others, including their origins and specific collections.
      • Number 35: "Death of the Rape" from the Barone Collection.
      • Number 36: Copied in pen by Bartolomozzi.
      • Number 37: "Rest on the Flight" from Earl Brownlow's Collection.
      • Number 39: "Holy Family" from the Collection of Earl Gainsborough.
      • Number 49: "Landscape" from the Collection of the Earl of Carlisle.
      • Number 50: "Hermit, Reading" noted for its remarkable style.
  • Transcript Date: The document is dated December 3, 1931.

This catalog page is likely part of a larger document detailing artworks from various Italian artists, providing detailed descriptions and attributions for each piece.

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The image shows an open book or booklet lying on a flat surface with a pale, neutral background. The left page contains a monochrome drawing or print of a classical-style sculpture head labeled "Head by Piazzetta." The sculpture depicts the profile of a person with curly hair tied in a ribbon or band.

The right page features a section titled "ITALIAN SCHOOL," which lists various artists, their birth and death years, and some details about their works. The names mentioned include Buglardi (Giuliano), Ferrari (Gaudenzio), Polidoro da Caravaggio, Piazza (Callisto), Bronzino (Angelo), Bassano (Jacopo), Tintoretto (Jacopo), Baroccio (Federigo), Cambiaso (Luca), El Greco, Carracci (Lodovico), Cigoli (Lodovico), and Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri). Below the text, there is a handwritten note that reads "Transcript - Dec. 2, 1931."

Overall, the image depicts a scholarly or art catalog page focusing on the Italian School of painters and sculptors.

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The image shows an open publication or book with pages displaying text and illustrations about art. On the left page, we see a grayscale illustration embedded within the page, suggestive of classical art, given its attention to drapery and form. The right page lists what appears to be a catalogue of artwork under the heading "ITALIAN SCHOOL," detailing works by "ANONYMOUS MASTERS" and other artists, with brief descriptions next to each name. The texts are in English and provide historical insights about the artworks and their creators. At the bottom of the right page, there's a handwritten note that says "Transcript – Dec. 28, '31" which suggests that the page might have been transcribed or referenced on that date. The paper's hue and the typographic style suggest that this document could be from the early- or mid-20th century, serving either as an art historical reference or a catalogue from a collection or exhibition.

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This image shows an open book positioned on top of another document. The left page features an illustration titled "Head by Piazzetta" with visible cracks and texture. On the right page, there is text detailing various Italian School painters and their works, including names such as Caravaggio, Titian, and El Greco. The document underneath the book also contains printed text, with a handwritten note at the bottom reading "Transcript - Dec. 2, 1931."

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The image depicts an open book or catalog page showcasing an artwork titled "Head by Piazzetta". The left page features a grayscale illustration of a human head, rendered in a detailed and expressive style characteristic of the artist Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1683–1768). The head is depicted in profile, with visible facial features such as the nose, mouth, and ear, and the shading suggests depth and volume.

On the right page, there is a detailed description or catalog entry for the artwork. The text is organized into sections, listing various artists, their works, and associated details such as dates, locations, and attributions. The section titled "ITALIAN SCHOOL BY ANONYMOUS MASTERS" includes numbered entries for different artists and their works, such as:

  • UMBERIAN: Number 6 is attributed to Umbrian, dated to the second half of the Fifteenth Century.
  • BUGARDINI (GULLIANO): Number 8 is from the Dembroke Collection, Florence, dated 1475–1534.
  • FERRARI (GAUDENZIO): Number 9 is from Lombardy, dated 1481–1586.
  • POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO: Number 18 is from North Italy, dated circa 1400–1543.
  • PIAZZA (CALISTO): Number 11 is from North Italy, dated 1524–1562.
  • BRONZINO (ANGELO): Number 12 is from Florence, dated 1503–1572.
  • BASSANO (JACOMO): Number 14 is from Venice, dated circa 1510–1592.
  • TINTORETTO (JACOMO): Number 15–16 is from the De Nicola Collection, Venice, dated 1532–1594.
  • BAROCCO (FEDERICO): Number 17 is from the Uffizi, Florence, dated circa 1562–1612.
  • CAMBIAISO (LUCA): Number 19–27 includes various works from the Frizzoni Collection, Genoa, dated 1527–1589.
  • EL GRECO: Number 28 is attributed to El Greco, dated 1545–1614, with an interesting note on attribution.
  • CARACCI (LO DODICI): Number 30 is from Bologna, dated 1555–1613.
  • CIGOLI (LODOVICO) and GOLDI: Number 31 is from Florence, dated 1559–1613.
  • "GUERCINO" (GIOVANNI FRANCESCO BARBIERI): Number 32–44 includes works from the Baroncelli Collection, now in the Cento Collection, and others from Earl Browne's Collection.

The text also includes a detailed description of the "Head by Piazzetta", noting its style, technique, and historical context. The page is dated "Transcript – Dec. 2, 1931", suggesting it is part of an archival or cataloging effort from that time. The layout is formal, typical of art catalog entries, with numbered entries and descriptive annotations. The overall presentation indicates a scholarly or curatorial context, focusing on Italian art from the Renaissance and Baroque periods.