Duccio di Buoninsegna
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GREAT WORKS
; The 'Maesta' Altarpiece (1308-11) Duccio di Buoninsegna Cathedral Museum, Siena Novels have chapters...narrative art-form ever to be invented. THE ARTIST Duccio di Buoninsegna (working 1278-1319) is a rival to G
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Romantics of Czarist Russia
; ...Madonna, a Madonna and Child by Duccio di Buoninsegna, has been acquired by the Metropolitan...in Rome in the 19th century. Duccio di Buoninsegna (active by 1278; died 1319...the first picture in which Duccio moved decisively beyond the...
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GAMES: DEATILS CONTEST WINNERS
; Detail 643 came from Duccio di Buoninsegna's Christ and the Woman of Samaria - a panel from the Maesta altarpiece, made for Siena Cathedral (1278). The wide gap Buoninsegna...
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Calling of apostles Peter and Andrew.(Poem)
; (Duccio di Buoninsegna, ca. 1308) You're right in the middle of your life boat on open water green and lively as moss. It feels like wealth this floating...
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Met acquires rare Duccio.(Artworld)(Metropolitan Museum of Art )(Brief Article)
; ...pennies these days, the Metropolitan Museum of Art recently splurged on a masterpiece by the Italian painter Duccio di Buoninsegna (active 1278-1319). It has been widely reported in the press that the museum spent more than $45 million to purchase...
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Defending Duccio
; ...Renaissance master for a price reported to exceed $45 million. The price is interesting, and so is the painter Duccio di Buoninsegna, who is not widely known and its size, about the same as a sheet of typing paper. Perhaps no one would have thought...
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Majesty rises again in Siena A huge painting by Duccio, cut up 300 years ago, has now been reassembled. The result still inspires the faithful - and the faithless, says Alasdair Palmer
; On June 8, 1311, Duccio di Buoninsegna finally finished his enormous panel painting, the Maesta. It depicts the Virgin with the infant Jesus surrounded by saints on one...
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A golden tenderness.(Opinion & Arts: OPINION BOOKS LETTERS ARTS)(Essay)
; [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Even for Christians, it is hard in the 21st century to imagine the jubilation with which Duccio di Buoninsegna's grand Maesta was carried from his workshop through the streets of Siena to the high altar of the city's cathedral...
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C.I.A.A. Honors Legendary Tradition of Achievement
; ...always been associated with artistic perception, technical proficiency and dedication to perfection; Giotto, Duccio Di Buoninsegna, Titan, Correggio, Raphael, Sassetta, Masaccio, Tintoretto, Andrea Del Castagno, Paolo Veronese, Giovanni Bellini...
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The Metropolitan's Duccio: in 2004 the Metropolitan Museum of Art purchased the last painting in private hands by one of the founders of Western art, a Madonna and Child by Duccio. The museum's curator of Italian paintings, Keith Christiansen, publishes here the first full account of this intimate, innovative masterpiece.
; ...autumn of 2004 the Metropolitan Museum acquired the last known work in private hands by the great Sienese painter Duccio di Buoninsegna. Small in size--it measures only 28 x 20.8 cm, including the engaged frame--the picture shows the half-length...
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