L'Etruria Pittrice Ovvero Storia Della Pittura Toscana Dedotta Dai Suoi Monumenti Che Si Esibiscono In Stampa Dal Secolo X. Fino Al Presente. Tom. I (II.)
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Most plates are signed by draughtsmen and etchers or engravers. Draughtsmen were G. Bat. Benigni, Gius. Miller, Giulio Savorelli, Carlo Mariotti, Pietro Benvenuti, Giuseppe Pera, Luigi Sabatelli, Gius. Calendi, Santi Pacini, Ant. Fedi, Andrea Tendi, Carlo Bozzolini, Luigi Nuti, Francesco Gagliardo, Angiolo Volpini, Michele Kech, Luigi Volpini, Franco. Petrucci, Pietro Ermini, Giovanni Stella, Ferd. Sacconi and Rutini. Etchers and engravers were Carlo Lasinio, Matteo Carboni, Ferdinando Gregori, Gio. Batta. Galli, Gaetano Vascellini, Gio. Batta. Cecchi, Gaetano Cecchi, Ant. Fedi, Cosimo Colombini, Gio. Fran. Ravenet, Cosimo Mogalli, Bened. Eredi, and Giov. Rovelli.
Most headpieces are unsigned, but some are signed as made by 'C.L.' Most other in-text decorations are also unsigned, but a few are signed as drawn by G. Dom. Campiglia and engraved by APazzi (or P. APazzi or AP) or by Carol. Gregori.
The first volume of the work is dedicated by the publishers, Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi, to 'Cavaliere Giovanni Macpherson', that is, Sir John Macpherson, Bart., former East India Company servant and M.P., who was in Italy in 1789-91. The second volume is dedicated by the publishers to Marchese Fabio Feroni.
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Each numbered plate is followed by two unnumbered pages of explanatory text, the headpieces of which include the number of the plate to which they refer.
The text is printed throughout in Italian and French in parallel columns.
Most of the paintings shown are of Christian subjects; a few are of pre-Christian mythology or history.
The painters were (in Volume I) Anonymous, Guido da Siena, A. Tafi, B. di Cristofano, G. Pisano, M. Aretino, Cimabue, Giotto, S. Memmi, T. Gaddi, Antonio Veneziano, Spirello Aretino, Uccello, L. de Bici, Verocchio, Fra Angelico, B. Gozzoli, Masolino, Masaccio, Fra Filippo Lippi, Andrea dal Castagno, A. Baldovinetti, Pollaiuolo, C. Rosselli, Botticelli, Filippo Lippi, D. Ghirlandaio, Leonardo, Perugino, L. Credi, Signorelli, F. Granacci, Michelangelo, D. Puligo, B. P:eruzzi, P. di Cosimo, Fra Bartolommeo, M. Albertinelli, Andrea del Sarto, G.A. Razzi, G. Bugiardini, R. Ghirlandaio, Pontormo, Franciabigi, G.A. Sogliani, Rosso del Rosso, I. Pacchiarotti, Beccafumi, D. Ricciarelli Volterrano, P. Del Vaga, Bronzino, Vasari, C. Gherardi, F. Rossi Salviati, F. Morandini Poppi, B. Naldini, B. Neroni, A. Allori, Santi di Tito; (Volume II) V. Salimbeni, A. Casolani, R. Manetti, F. Rustici, A. Tempesta, D. Passignano, B. Poccetti, A. Pomarancio, I. da Empoli, A. Boscoli, G. Pagani, C. Allori, T. Manzuoli, S. Pieri, A. Ciampelli, G. Macchietti, F. Boschi, F. Curradi, O. Vannini, F. Vanni, R. Vanni, L. Buti, A. Lomi, A. Gentileschi, O. Riminaldi, P. Sorri, A. Fontebuoni, F. Ficherelli, L. Cardi da Cigoli, A. Comodi, G.F. Bilivert, C. Dandini, F. Montelatici 'Cecco Bravo', A. Mascagni, P. Berrettini da Cortona, S. Castellucci, G. Morandi, M. Rosselli, G. Mannozzi, M. Balassi, I. Vignali, F. Furino, L. Lippi, B. Franceschini Volterrano, V. Dandini, A.D. Gabbiani, G. Nasini, G. Melani, S. Pignoni, C. Dolci, O. Marinari, P. Dandini, C. Ulivelli, B. Luti, T. Redi, A. Gherardini, N. Lapi, G.C. Sagrestani, V. Meucci, G. Grisoni.
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Subject
Mythology, Greek - Iconography
Paintings, Italian - Italy - Tuscany - History
Pictorial works - 18th century
Contributors
Giuseppe Bardi, publisher
Sir John Macpherson Bt., dedicatee
Fabio Feroni Marchese, dedicatee
Giuseppe Villette, translator
Giuseppe Pera, draughtsman
Carlo Lasinio, engraver
Marco Lastri
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Antonio Fedi
The Fight for the Standard (detail from The Battle of Anghiari), 1791
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Illuminations from two manuscripts in the Laurentian Library, Florence , 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Title-plate of the first volume of L'Etruria Pittrice, 1791 [-1795]
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Fabrini Giuseppe Antonio Fabbrini
Frontispiece to L'Etruria Pittrice, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
John the Baptist, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Buonamico Buffalmacco , 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Martyrdom of Saint Peter, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Giovanni Pisano, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Madonna and Child , 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Cimabue, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Deposition of the Virgin, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Giotto, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The drunken Noah , 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Paolo Uccello, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The Tribute Money, 1791 [-1795]
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Masolino da Panicale, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The disputation of saints Peter and Paul with Simon Mago, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Masaccio, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The Virgin with Child with saints, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Sandro Botticelli, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The Virgin and Child, with John the Baptist and St Sebastian, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Perugino, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The Holy Family with the Baptist and other Saints, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Michelangelo, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The Deposition from the Cross, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Andrea del Sarto, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The Visitation, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Jacopo da Pontormo, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Massacre of the Innocents, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Volterrano, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
'La Santa Conversazione', 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Perino del Vaga, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Noli me Tangere ('let no one touch me'), 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Bronzino, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The Goddess Opi, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Giorgio Vasari, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Cyclops, 1791 [-1795]
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Cristofano Gherardi , 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Title-plate of the second volume of L'Etruria Pittrice, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
The three Marys at the tomb of Christ, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Ventura Salimbeni, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Painting and Architecture, 1791 [-1795]
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Francesco Rustici, 1791 [-1795]
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Saint Julian , 1791 [-1795]
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Bronzino, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Daedalus and Icarus, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Tommaso da S. Friano, 1791 [-1795]
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Girolamo Macchietti , 1791 [-1795]
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Narcissus, 1791 [-1795]
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Francesco Curradi, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Medea at the Cauldron, 1791 [-1795]
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Venus and Cupid, 1791 [-1795]
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Fabrizio Boschi, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Judith beheading Holofernes, 1791 [-1795]
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Artemisia Gentileschi, 1791 [-1795]
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Allegory of Virtuous Love , 1791 [-1795]
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Orazio Riminaldi, 1791 [-1795]
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The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden, 1791 [-1795]
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Felice Ficherelli, 1791 [-1795]
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Allegory of Painting and Poetry, 1791 [-1795]
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Giuseppe Pera and Matteo Carboni
Cesare Dandini, 1791 [-1795]
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Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi
Orpheus, 1791 [-1795]
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Lorenzo Lippi , 1791 [-1795]
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Leonardo da Vinci, 1791 [-1795]
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