Onomichi
Onomichi , city (1990 pop. 97,103), Hiroshima prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on the Inland Sea. It is a shipping center and the site of several Buddhist temples, notably that of Senko-ji (10th cent.).
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The Renaissance Antichrist: Luca Signorelli's Orvieto Frescoes.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 12/1/1996; ; 623 words
; ...spiritual discomfort, the painter Luca Signorelli was commissioned to decorate...book must be mentioned. While Signorelli's dazzling frescoes are the...one should consult Riess's Luca Signorelli: The San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto...
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The Resurrection of the Flesh (c.1500) Luca Signorelli Orvieto Cathedral, Italy
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/20/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...in the cathedral of Orvieto, Luca Signorelli made frescoes illustrating the...lids have flipped off. Here, Signorelli imagines them directly rising...fully into play. THE ARTIST Luca Signorelli (1441-1523) was a Renaissance...
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The Renaissance Antichrist: Lucas Signorelli's Orvieto Frescoes.
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 12/22/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...unable to demonstrate: first that Luca Signorelli and his advisors were familiar...Ferrer was not a patron saint of Signorelli's home town of Cortona (96...casts little useful light on Luca Signorelli's Orvieto frescoes, as the...
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The Path of a Renaissance Artist
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 1/9/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...of highly readable scholarship. Luca Signorelli was a man from Cortona, in Tuscany...childhood on. Still in his mid teens, Luca breezily sailed into the studio...fresco cycle in the Sistine Chapel. Signorelli's name does not appear in the...
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The gastronome in Hell
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 2/21/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...greatest detail in the frescos that Luca Signorelli painted in the cathedral at Orvieto...setting to work on his frescos, Signorelli devoted three years to reading...ideas of at least six popes, Signorelli formed his mental picture and...
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Antiques and Collecting: An instinct for the beautiful; Shape your sensitivities and study the master painters from the pages of a fine book, says Richard Edmonds.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 3/30/2002; 700+ words
; ...was a favourite subject of the 16th century artist, Luca Signorelli, who began his apprenticeship under Piero della Francesca...learned their art skills). The Complete Paintings of Luca Signorelli by Tom Henry and Laurence B Kanter (Thames and Hudson...
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Sorceress among cities: a well-staged exhibition at the National Gallery, London, on the neglected subject of art in renaissance Siena is full of decorative, sophisticated pleasures.(EXHIBITIONS)
Magazine article from: Apollo; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...that the Griselda Master did not train with Luca Signorelli (and I remain unpersuaded by the attempts...examination, or perhaps experience, of how Signorelli painted in oil. Since Signorelli was in Siena only in 1488-89, I suspect...
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Anatomies of Melancholy
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/13/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...century Italian artist Lucca Signorelli, famous also for being a medical...that were about to revolutionize Signorelli's world. Young, too intelligent...poem about your artist, this Luca Signorelli? Does this really help you understand...
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A selection of art books
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 12/7/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...arguably its most memorable Renaissance chronicler was Signorelli. Luca Signorelli: The Complete Paintings by Tom Henry and Laurence...detail and is also responsible for the catalogue of Signorelli's entire oeuvre at the end. One's only regret...
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Arts Guide
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 11/13/1998; 682 words
; ...171) 747-2885, open daily. To Jan. 31: ''Luca Signorelli in British Collections.'' A collection of works by...century paintings by Guido Reni, Annibale Carracci, Luca Giordano and Il Guercino. www.palazzoruspoli.it...
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Luca Signorelli
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Luca Signorelli The Italian painter Luca Signorelli (ca. 1445-1523) anticipated the style of the High...masterpiece is the fresco cycle in Orvieto Cathedral. Luca Signorelli was born in Cortona. According to Giorgio Vasari, who...
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Signorelli, Luca
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Signorelli, Luca ( b Cortona, c. 1440...Vasari says that ‘Luca's works were always highly...enigmatic seated nude youth in Signorelli's Last Acts and Death...of his career, however, Luca had become a conservative...
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Apocalypse
Encyclopedia entry from: Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
...drama, poetry, manuscript illustrations, and paintings, from the twelfth-century Latin Play of Antichrist to Luca Signorelli's compelling fresco at Orvietto Cathedral (1498). The twentieth century, with its numerous wars and social upheavals...
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Orvieto
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...delicate sculptures and colorful mosaics, and the Chapel of San Brizio, inside, has frescoes by Fra Angelico and by Luca Signorelli, whose powerful scenes of the Apocalypse inspired Michelangelo. The city also has a well (200 ft/61 m deep...
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Loreto
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...contributed to its construction. It has fine bronze doors (16th-17th cent.) and frescoes by Melozzo da Forli and Luca Signorelli. Our Lady of Loreto is a patron of aviators. The Loretto (or Loreto) order of nuns, named for the town, was...
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