Wooden sculptures
Sienese wooden sculpture: 16th-century torch-Bearing Angels
An art-historical and technical analysis of a pair of late 16th-century Sienese torch-bearing wooden angels featuring estofado gilding and Counter-Reformation liturgy.
THE LIGHT AND THE CARVING...
Marbles
Saint Jerome Penitent in the desert white marble plaque, 16th century
DESCRIPTIVE ARTIFACT SHEET
Object: Devotional plaque / Cabinet relief
Subject: Saint Jerome Penitent in the Desert
Cultural Sphere: 16th-century Lombard Renaissance sculpture (Milan/Cremona)
Period: Second half of the 16th...
5th-century terracotta Baptismal Font h 130 cm
Technical cataloging sheet
Artifact identification
Object Typology: Monumental baptismal font / Parish church holy water font
Medium: Terracotta (hand-modeled clay fired in hollow modular sections)
Chronology: 15th century...
Furniture '500
Cabinet from Bergamo 16th-Century
Meta Title: 16th-Century Bergamasque Two-Body Cabinet | Gilded & Polychrome Stipo
Meta Description: Rare 16th-century two-body cabinet (stipo) from the Bergamo region. Features deep-carved water gilding, polychrome sculptural heads, and...
Marbles
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN BY AMBROGIO BORGHI (1881)
Portrait of a Gentleman by Ambrogio Borghi (1881)
Ambrogio Borghi - Portrait of a Gentleman (1881) | Marble Sculpture
Official scholarly entry for "Portrait of a Gentleman" (1881) by Ambrogio...
Double-Leaf Painted Door Decorated on Both Fronts: Cabinetmaking and Decoration in Venice during the Second Half of the 18th Century
2. Descriptive Catalogue Entry (Academic English)
Classification
A double-leaf interior passageway door, painted en suite on both obverse and reverse faces.
Chronology and Cultural Milieu
Circa 1770–1780. Venetian School /...
Paintings '500
Majestic Renaissance Panel: Holy Family with St. John the Baptist – Workshop of Andrea del Sarto (16th C.) – 149x113 cm – XRF Analysis Certified
Introduction
We present this exceptional private Florentine devotional work, created in the first half of the 16th century in the prestigious workshop of Andrea del Sarto (1486–1530), one of the...
Art objects
Fiat Lingotto portable engine scale model: wood and iron industrial heritage
An academic essay on the scale model of the Fiat Officine Lingotto portable steam engine (1923-1925). Analysis of workshop pedagogy, Fordist transition, and material mimetism.
The scale model...