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THE MORTAL MUSE Gardner Museum celebrates the human spirit in the face of AIDS and other plagues
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 9/9/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...emerge. The exquisite 14th-century Bernardo Daddi "Madonna and Child with a Goldfinch...painting. But the gold ground of the Daddi has a parallel in Kellard's starry...specific iconographical link between the Daddi and Hannah Wilke's "Seura Chaya...
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Looted works of art left unclaimed
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 10/30/2000; 700+ words
; ...saint, Moses Striking the Rock by Bacchiacca, and Bernardo Daddi's Triptych with Crucifixion are among the works on...provenance" include: National Gallery Of Scotland Bernardo Daddi, religious scene, 1338; Jacopo Tintoretto, religious...
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Museum acquisitions 2005: a selection.
Magazine article from: Apollo; 12/1/2005; 700+ words
; ...National Gallery, London The Coronation of the Virgin by Bernardo Daddi (d. 1348?), c. 1340. Tempera on wood, 117.2...Christ Church, Oxford, this is the first painting by Daddi to enter the National Gallery's collection. Art Institute...
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Situating Composition: Composition Studies and the Politics of Location
Magazine article from: Composition Studies; 4/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...fascinated by the triptychs of the Middle Ages, such as Bernardo Daddi's "Triptych: Madonna, Saint Thomas Aquinas, and...thus producing a fourth story. Just as the title of Daddi's triptych suggests, each panel represents a different...
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Rekindled passion
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 10/11/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...provenance - not least Hall & Knight's glorious Giambologna bronze Mars ($2.2 million) and the elegant Bernardo Daddi goldground on offer at over E3 million at Moretti. Even in the wake of the 11 September atrocities two years ago...
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ANCIENT GARB RETAINS HERITAGE
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 12/24/1993; 560 words
; ...same period. The intricate detail of the figures reflects the style of Giotto and some of his followers, including Bernardo Daddi, which helps pinpoint the date of the needlework, believed to be from the second quarter to the middle of the 14th...
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Away we go: National Gallery of Art showcases flavors of fall
Newspaper article from: Maryland Gazette; 10/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...originally embedded in the exterior wall of Orsanmichele; and the large panel titled "Saint Paul" (1333) by Bernardo Daddi, originally created to be installed in an interior church pilaster. "Masterpieces in Miniature: Italian Manuscript...
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A Discerning Eye: Essays on Early Italian Painting by Richard Offner.(Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 12/22/1999; 605 words
; ...The Shop of Pacino di Bonaguida"; "Jacopo del Casentino"; "The Master of the Fogg Pieta"; "An Archangel by Bernardo Daddi"; "Four Panels, a Fresco, and a Problem"; "Nardo di Cione"; "Niccolo di Tommaso and the Rinuccini Master...
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ARTS GUIDE
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 4/8/2005; ; 657 words
; ...Closed Mondays. (69) 29-98-82-0 www.schirn.de *Italy / FlorenceMuseo di San Marco To June 4: ''Da Bernardo Daddi al Beato Angelico, a Botticelli: Dipinti Fiorentini del Lindenau-Museum di Altenburg.'' A selection of Florentine...
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The "Allegory of Mercy" at the Misericordia in Florence: Historiography, Context, Iconography, and the Documentation of Confraternal Charity in the Trecento
Magazine article from: Fifteenth Century Studies; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...matter is that on the basis of stylistic observations, the artist must have been one of the followers of the painter Bernardo Daddi - who is closely associated with Giotto's artistic legacy - instead of Giottino, who had been considered author...
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Bernardo Daddi
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Bernardo Daddi , fl. 1312-48, Italian painter of the Florentine school. First influenced...Florence. In the United States there are numerous paintings attributed to Daddi. These include panels of the Madonna and Child in the National Gallery...
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Daddi, Bernardo
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Daddi, Bernardo (d. 1348?). Florentine painter, the outstanding painter in Florence in the period after the death of Giotto (who was possibly his teacher). Daddi ran a busy workshop specializing in small devotional panels and portable...
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Italian art
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...style, perfected c.1300, determined the future course of art in Italy. His immediate followers, Taddeo Gaddi, Bernardo Daddi, Giottino, and others spread his teachings and technique. Simultaneously, art flourished in 14th-century Siena...
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Orcagna, Andrea
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...Orsanmichele (finished 1359), a highly elaborate ornamental structure housing a painting of the Virgin Enthroned by Bernardo Daddi . Orcagna was capomaestro of Orvieto Cathedral from 1358 to 1362, supervising the mosaic decoration of the fa...
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Giottesques
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...applied to the 14th-century followers of Giotto . The best-known artists embraced by the term are the Florentines Bernardo Daddi , Taddeo Gaddi , Maso di Banco , and to a lesser extent the Master of St Cecilia . Giotto's most loyal follower...
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