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  • Record Number: 21420
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Argenziano , Raffaele
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  • Title: Corpi santi e immagini nella Siena medievale: L'iconografia dei sepolcri di Gioacchino da Siena e di Aldobrandesca Ponzi [This article analyzes the tombs and decorations of two Sienese saints, one of whom is Aldobrandesca Ponzi, a tertiary member of the Humiliati order. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
  • Source: Iconographica 3, ( 2004): Pages 48 - 61.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Art History- Painting Burials Gioacchino da Siena, Saint Hagiography Humiliati Ponzi, Aldobrandesca, Saint Siena, Siena, Italy
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  • Geographic Area: Italy
  • Century: 13- 14- 15
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  • Illustrations: Seventeen illustrations. Figure One Drawing of the Servite church and the Church of San Clemente in Siena,18th century (Siena, Archivio di Stato, ms. D. 107, c. 237v). Figure Two Drawing of Castel Montone in Siena, 18th century (Siena, Archivio di Stato, ms. D 111, c195v.). Figure Three Drawing of the Church of the Servites in Siena, 18th century ( Siena, Archivio di Stato ms. D 111, c. 292). Figure Four Photograph of the facade of the Church of the Servites in Siena. Figure Five Drawing of Castel Montone in Siena, 18th century (Siena, Archivio di Stato, ms. D 111, c. 474v). Figure Six Detail of the Servite building complex from a drawing of the city of Siena, 1873 (Siena, Archivio di Stato, La città di Siena disegnata dal pittore Francesco Vanni nel cadere del secolo decimosesto e riprodotta per cura di Lazzaro Buonaiuti nell'anno 1873). Figure Seven Photograph of the nave of the Servite church in Siena. Figure Eight Three sculpted scenes from the life of Saint Gioacchino da Siena by Gano di Fazio, circa 1312 (Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale). Figure Nine Gano di Fazio, Saint Gioacchino asks on his knees to enter the Servite Order, circa 1312 (Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale). Figure Ten Gano di Fazio, Saint Gioacchino da Siena performs the miracle of the table, circa 1312 (Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale). Figure Eleven Gano di Fazio, Saint Gioacchino performs the miracle of the wax at Arezzo, circa 1312 (Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale). Figure Twelve Gano di Fazio, Left edge of the sculpted panel, circa 1312 ( Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale). Figure Thirteen Right edge of the sculpted panel, circa 1312 (Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale). Figure Fourteen Guidoccio Cozzarelli, Blessed Adobrandesca Ponzi laid out on a catafalque, after 1489 (Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale). Figure Fifteen Detail of Figure Fourteen. Figure Sixteen Guidoccio Cozzarelli, Blessed Aldobrandesca carves a nail from a branch, after 1489 (Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale). Figure Seventeen Guidoccio Cozzarelli, Blessed Aldobrandesca makes wine out of water for a peasant, after 1489 (Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale).
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  • Year of Publication: 2004.
  • Language: Italian
  • ISSN/ISBN: 17201764