Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
LocalCollection
ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
Collection
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Preferred Title:
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Glory of Florentine Saints
Work_PrefTitle
Glory of Florentine Saints
Preferred Title
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Alternate Title:
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Gloria dei santi fiorentini
Work_AltTitle
Gloria dei santi fiorentini
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Image View:
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Detail, light coming into the covered oculus by means of a row of windows
Image_Title
Detail, light coming into the covered oculus by means of a row of windows
Image View
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Creator:
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Vincenzo Meucci (Italian painter, 1694-1766)
Agent_Display
Vincenzo Meucci (Italian painter, 1694-1766)
Creator
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Location:
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site: San Lorenzo (Florence, Tuscany, Italy)
Work_Location_Type_D isplay
site: San Lorenzo (Florence, Tuscany, Italy)
Location
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Location Note:
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Piazza S. Lorenzo, 9
Work_LocationNotes
Piazza S. Lorenzo, 9
Location Note
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GPS:
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43.774917 11.253861
GPS
43.774917 11.253861
GPS
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Date:
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1742 (creation)
Work_DateDisplay
1742 (creation)
Date
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Cultural Context:
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Italian
Work_Culture
Italian
Cultural Context
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Style Period:
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Baroque; Eighteenth century
Work_StylePeriodDisp lay
Baroque; Eighteenth century
Style Period
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Work Type 1:
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fresco (painting)
Work_Worktype1
fresco (painting)
Work Type 1
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Classification:
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Paintings
Work_Classification
Paintings
Classification
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Material:
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pigment on plaster
Work_MaterialDisplay
pigment on plaster
Material
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Technique:
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fresco painting (technique)
Work_Technique
fresco painting (technique)
Technique
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Subjects:
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saints; Medici family; Late Baroque
Work_Image_SubjectDi splay
saints; Medici family; Late Baroque
Subjects
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Description:
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Under the patronage of Anna Maria Luisa de Medici, the last of the Medici ruling line, various important works were undertaken in San Lorenzo, Florence, between 1738 and 1743. Among them, Vincenzo Meucci frescoed the cupola in 1742 with the Glory of Florentine Saints. Among his pupils are Tommaso Gherardini. (Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.oxfordart online.com/)
Work_Description_Sou rce
Under the patronage of Anna Maria Luisa de Medici, the last of the Medici ruling line, various important works were undertaken in San Lorenzo, Florence, between 1738 and 1743. Among them, Vincenzo Meucci frescoed the cupola in 1742 with the Glory of Florentine Saints. Among his pupils are Tommaso Gherardini. (Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.oxfordart online.com/)
Description
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Collection:
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Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
LocalCollection
Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
Collection
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Identifier:
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6A1-MEUC-SL-GFS-A10
Image_OriginalVendor ID
6A1-MEUC-SL-GFS-A10
Identifier
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image_Rights
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Rights
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