10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAPHAELESQUE»
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Raphaelesque in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Mantua Series of
Raphaelesque Tapestries
Photographs of the nine large tapestries currently in the Ducal Palace illustrating episodes from the Acts of the Apostles woven in Flanders during the first half of the 16th century according to the cartoons designed by Raphael.
2
Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Raphaelesque. Rat. him the " sociable spirit," and the " affable archangel " (
Paradise Lost, vii, 40), and it was he who was sent by God to advertise Adam of
his danger. Raphael, the sociable iplrit, hath designed To travel with Tobias, and
...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer,
2001
3
The Pre-Raphaelites: Writings and Sources
This ideal, to judge by the chief works of the separatists, seems beyond doubt to
be the Raphaelesque. ... bear a strong affinity to the Raphaelesque standard of
form and sentiment sometimes to that of Raphael's later period, seldom to his ...
4
Hogarth: The "modern moral subject", 1697-1732
HUDIBRAS the figures, the simple almost popular imagery, and the ordinary
humans turned into symbols of universal applicability: all represent an English
eighteenth-century version of the Raphaelesque High- Renaissance principles of
...
5
The Cambridge Companion to Raphael
His figures, far from being generally Raphaelesque, were often based directly on
prototypes in Raphael's paintings; his compositional arrangements were no less
regularly inspired by Raphael's. In treating the Madonna and Child or Holy ...
Raphael, Marcia B. Hall,
2005
6
On the old road (v.1-2)- v.29-30. Miscellanies (v.1-2). ...
... and that the more he copies Raphael the better; that after much copying of
Raphael, he is to try what he can do himself in a Raphaelesque, but yet original
manner: that is to say, he is to try to do something very clever, all out of his own
head, ...
... do himself in a Raphaelesque but yet original manner: that is to say, he is to try
to do something very clever all out of his own head, but yet this clever some—
thing is to be properly subjected to Raphaelesque rules'. Poetry was less
cramped ...
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, F. L. Lucas,
2013
8
European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in ...
2 The central group in the paintings and the tapestry—the Madonna, the kneeling
king, and the king rushing in from the right—-is derived from a tapestry of the
subject in the Raphaelesque Scuola nuova set in the Vatican; this set was
ordered ...
Edith Appleton Standen,
1985
9
Portraits by Ingres: Image of an Epoch
I46) and made his painting rigorously Raphaelesque, regularizing and idealizing
features to the point of abstraction and reducing color to strong, simple
contrasting planes. Ingres considered the Virgin an important work, and by
exhibiting it in ...
Gary Tinterow, Philip Conisbee,
1999
10
Interpreting the Renaissance: Princes, Cities, Architects
Moreover, the circular space is excessively schematic in character: the entire
organism seems to be a montage of elements drawn from a Raphaelesque
matrix, yet it nonetheless lacks the synthetic character and the refined grandeur
typical of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAPHAELESQUE»
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Raphaelesque is used in the context of the following news items.
The do's and the don'ts of air travel explained
For me, even worse than a crying Raphaelesque cherub are space invaders and kickers. How many times have you been jammed into an economy seat and felt ... «Boston Globe, May 15»
MFA, Worcester base pithy shows on a single work in context
The line, for instance, that defines the contour of Eve's left side (on our right) has no natural grace or proportion — not by Raphaelesque standards, anyway. «Boston Globe, Jan 15»
Worcester Art Museum hopes to shed light on Raphael Madonna …
Which also could explain why the Northbrook is Raphaelesque but somehow seems to lack what is so evident in the Cowper Madonna, the magical touch of ... «Worcester Telegram, Jan 15»
Inside a Fifth Avenue Pied-à-terre, an 18th-Century European Palace
The bookcases along the wall are intermittently broken up by Raphaelesque painted panels and Scagliola marble pilasters. There is literally no surface ... «New York Times, Oct 13»
Tina Brown: No, Conspiracy Theorists, Princess Diana Was Not …
She had this blond hair which made her look Raphaelesque, and the minister said to me, 'She's beautiful, isn't she? She's beautiful.'” So beautiful that like JFK ... «Daily Beast, Aug 13»
MOVING IDEAL
There are several Raphaelesque touches — most significantly, in the pyramidal composition of the central figures in the painting, a style which Raphael had ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Jun 13»
Book Review: Great Houses of London
... a room painted by Biagio Rebecca in 'le style Etrusque', in fact, Raphaelesque. Tower House, Melbury Road, an exotic masterpiece built by William Burges for ... «Country Life, Oct 12»
History at the Table in Renaissance Italy
... a platter, surrounded by exquisite Raphaelesque grotesques on a white background, from the Fontana workshop in Urbino (around 1565-75), on display here. «New York Times, Jun 12»
Hero worship, with nerve in 'Raphael and the Fornarina'
A similar face is depicted in a Raphaelesque Madonna propped against the far wall. There's a complex interplay, in other words, between real and imagined, ... «Boston Globe, Jun 12»
A dash from Degas to Dali
Salvador Dali's Exploding Raphaelesque Head (1951) reflects the artist's fascination with nuclear physics, that "matter", in his words, "instead of being ... «New Zealand Herald, Feb 12»