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Cruciata Roberta
Capezzale con la Visione di sant’Antonio da Padova
Scheda scientifica sul capezzale con la Visione di sant'Antonio da Padova in agata, ambra, avorio, corallo, diaspro, lapislazzuli, madreperla, etc. di maestranze trapanese del 1720/1740 circa esposto al MUZA di La valletta (Malta) Scientific sheet on the bedside with the Vision of St. Anthony of Padua in agate, amber, ivory, coral, jasper, lapis lazuli, mother of pearl, etc. of workers from Trapani about 1720/1740 exhibited at the MUZA of La Valletta (Malta)
Persistenze barocche nell’oreficeria sacra della prima metà del Settecento in Sicilia occidentale
Some significant sacred silver, little known or unpublished, of the first half of the eighteenth century, found in the territory of Trapani, reveal characteristics that still bind them to the Baroque culture. These are works made by silversmiths from Palermo.
Scheda V San Francesco da Paola
This is a catalog card about a terracotta statue of San Francesco da Paola of the late sixteenth century by the master Vincenzo Gagini
La regina Vittoria icona di moda: la passione per i merletti e la statua di La Valletta
A tribute to her Majesty Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland as an icon of fashion and international style in the bicentenary of her birth, between passion for lace and the monument dedicated to her in Valletta (Malta).
Sicilian silver in Malta: an eighteenth century ciborium in Mdina
A ciborium in the cathedral museum in Mdina is here identified as a work by the Sicilian silversmith Decio Furnò, made in Syracuse in 1781–82. It was commissioned by a Knight of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, Fra’ Corrado Arezzo e Zacco.
The Circulation of Alabaster Copies of the Madonna of Trapani in the Mediterranean Area
The diffusion of small religious works of art in the Mediterranean, in particular the alabaster copies of the fourteenth-century marble sculpture of the Madonna of Trapani, between the second half of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is very know. But it is important to interpret this diffusion not only within the historical-artistic context but also from a religious, economic and social viewpoint.
Coralli e amuleti. Objets de vertu a misura di bambini
The essay investigates the attention towards childhood in the creation of jewels and amulets, especially in coral, with defensive- protective e magical-therapeutic functions in Sicily and in the territories culturally linked to it in the modern era.
RIFLESSI INTERNAZIONALI NELL’OREFICERIA DI SICILIA TRA XVIII E XIX SECOLO Un inedito esempio di collezionismo palermitano
The volume is about a new private collection from Palermo that contains precious jewelery from the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
L'avventurina nei gioielli siciliani tra Seicento e Ottocento
The aventurine glass between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries was much appreciated by Sicilian women, aristocrats, bourgeois but also commoners, especially for its characteristic color