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La Madonna di Trapani di Nino Pisano e i suoi epigoni
2020
La scultura della Madonna di Trapani del Santuario dell’Annunziata, riferita a Nino Pisano, che introduce l’iconografia della Vergine in amorevole colloquio, favorì la produzione di numerose copie del simulacro marmoreo sin dal XV secolo. Tra le tarde riproposizioni viene inserita la statua alabastrina della Madonna con il Bambino del Museo Diocesano di Palermo. The sculpture of the Madonna of Trapani of the Santuario dell'Annunziata, referring to Nino Pisano, who introduces the iconography of the Virgin in loving conversation, favoured the production of numerous copies of the marble simulacrum since the 15th century. The alabastrine statue of the Madonna and Child of the Diocesan Museum of…
The Circulation of Alabaster Versions of the Madonna of Trapani in the Mediterranean Area (Sicily, Malta and Spain). An Artistic, Cultural, Religious…
2019
This paper deals with the phenomenon of the diffusion of small religious works of art, in particular the alabaster copies of the Madonna of Trapani, in the Mediterranean, between the second half of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and attempts to interpret this diffusion not only within the historical-artistic context but also from a religious, economic and social viewpoint.
Maioliche e maiolicari siciliani nell’entroterra palermitano dal XVI al XIX secolo
2009
L'entroterra palermitano custodisce un interessante nucleo di opere in maiolica inedite o poco note, destinate soprattutto al decoro d'interni, che testimoniano la fervente attività e la professionalità delle maestranze siciliane dal XVI al XIX secolo The hinterland of Palermo preserves an interesting nucleus of unpublished or little known majolica works, destined above all for interior decoration, which testify to the fervent activity and professionalism of the Sicilian workers from the 16th to the 19th century.
The Valletta Good Friday Processional Statues
2020
The chapter traces the development of the Good Friday tradition in Valletta and the manner in which the powerful Ta’ Ġieżu crucifix might have influenced the iconography of the Valletta processional statuary.
L’altare di Maria Santissima del Lume nella chiesa delle Anime Sante a Valletta.
2015
Il contributo si occupa di ricostruire, attraversi documenti finora mai pubblicati, le vicende realizzative relative all'inedito altare maggiore della chiesa delle Anime Sante a Valletta (Malta), opera dei maestri marmorari messinesi Antonino e Francesco Amato e aiuti degli anni 1743-1747. The essay, through documents never before published, speaks of the events related to the construction of the main altar of the church of the Holy Souls in Valletta (Malta). It is a work of the marble workers Antonino and Francesco Amato and aid from Messina made in the years 1743-1747.
The Cover
2014
La scheda descrive un raffinatissimo capezzale ottagonale trapanese, databile al terzo/quarto decennio del XVIII secolo in considerazione dell’evidente gusto tardo-baroccheggiante e delle caratteristiche stilistico-compositive, che si trova oggi in una collezione privata maltese.
Letture
2013
Si tratta della recensione al volume di M.C. Di Natale, S. Intorre, Ex elemosinis Ecclesiae et Terrae Regalbuti. Il tesoro della Chiesa Madre, Quaderni dell’Osservatorio per le Arti Decorative in Italia “Maria Accascina”, 3, collana diretta da M.C. Di Natale, Palermo 2012.
Mario di Laurito, Madonna dell’Itria, 1529-1536
2022
Observations on the canvas, due to the brush of Mario de Laurito, an elegant painter of composite culture active between Naples and Sicily in the first half of XVI century, it came to the Diocesan Museum of Palermo from the local church of the archconfraternity of the Santissima Annunziata "outside Porta San Giorgio "(late fifteenth - early sixteenth century, for which Travagliato 2010) fortunately shortly before the allied bombings on Palermo which between April and May 1943 caused the destruction (Guiotto 1946).
Pittore attivo in Sicilia nella seconda metà del XV secolo, Madonna dell’Itria
2022
The complex conservative history of the work, the Madonna dell’Itria, executed in fresco, detached from the back wall of the presbytery of the eponymous sacred building and restored in 1990, then transferred to the Diocesan Museum of Palermo
FROM Δηομένη TO Madonna dell’Itria... AND VICEVERSA. TWO MARIAN ICONOGRAPHIES SUPERIMPOSED IN A “PALIMPSEST WALL” OF MARSALA (TP)
2019
During a recent restoration in an underground chapel in Marsala (TP), the wall to which the altar is attached proved to be a palimpsest of several layers. The oldest dated back from the late twelfth to early thirteenth century displaying a “velarium” in the lower register. Overhead we see a Madonna in prayer (Δηομένη) preceded by a theory of Saints. A second layer, from the 15th century, decisively changes the original iconography thus transforming it into the typically Sicilian iconography of the “Madonna dell’Itria”. The Child, positioned in the center of the Mother’s breast, sits inside a chest supported by two old chants. The latter devotional image, due to the perishability of the plas…