MARATTI, CARLO

kärˈlō märätˈtē, –tä, 1625–1713, Italian high baroque painter and engraver of the Roman school. He restored Raphael's frescoes in the Vatican and was appointed curator of the Vatican paintings. Maratti created a number of allegorical pictures in which he attempted to reconcile the baroque and classical trends. An example is the ceiling fresco The Triumph of Clemency (Altieri Palace, Rome).

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Index to Reproductions of European Paintings: A Guide to Pictures in More Than Three Hundred Books
Book by Isabel Stevenson Monro, Kate M. Monro; H. W. Wilson, 1956
Subjects: Painting--Indexes
...1793 David, J. L. Death of Marat MARATTA, Carlo, 1625-1713 Cardinal Antonio Barberini McComb...Pope Clement IX UNM UNM. Italian, Spanish p 266 Maratti, Carlo. See Maratta, Carlo The marauders by Diez MARC, Franz, 1880-1916...
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Painting of the Golden Age: A Biographical Dictionary of Seventeenth-Century European Painters
Book by Adelheid M. Gealt; Greenwood Press, 1993
Subjects: Painters--Europe--Biography--Dictionaries, Painting, Modern--17th-18th Centuries--Europe--Dictionaries
...Giovanni San Giovanni Valdrarno Florence 1636 Maratta Maratti , Carlo Camerino 1625-Rome1713 Mastelletta Giovanni Andrea...Nettuno or Fermo or Rome 1599/ 1600-Rome1661 Saraceni, Carlo Carlo Veneziano Venice ca. 1579-1620 Sassoferrato, Giovan...
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Praeger Picture Encyclopedia of Art: A Comprehensive Survey of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture and Crafts, Their Methods, Styles and Technical Terms, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
Book by Frederick A. Praeger; F.A. Praeger, 1958
Subjects: Art--Dictionaries, Art--History
...portraits, landscapes and hunting-scenes. MADERNA, CARLO 1556-1629 . The great Italian architect of the Baroque...mansarde attic is derived from Mansart. Ill. 34, 227 MARATTI, CARLO 1625-1713 , belongs to the masters of the Late Baroque...
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Baroque Art: A Topical Dictionary
Book by Irene Earls; Greenwood Press, 1996
Subjects: Art, Baroque--Dictionaries
...Bartolommeo c. 1580-1620/1 , Italian Maratta Maratti , Carlo 1625-1713 , Italian Mazzoni, Sebastiano c. 1611...Flemish Sacchi, Andrea 1599-1661 , Italian Saraceni, Carlo 1579-1620 , Italian Scarsella, Ippolito known as...
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Gibbon's Journey from Geneva to Rome: His Journal from 20 April to 2 October, 1764
Book by Georges A. Bonnard, Edward Gibbon; T. Nelson, 1961
Subjects: Italy--Description And Travel--1501-1800
...Pietro di-- Pierre de Cortone 189 , 191 , 240 DOLCI, Carlo 205 2 DOMENICHINO, Zampieri le Dominiquin 83 , 131...di Gino Artaldo de Lorenzi 53 MANTEGNA, Andrea 138 MARATTI, Carlo 205 , 244 MENGS, Anthony Raphael Minx 236 MICHELANGELO...
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New and Improved: Repetition as Originality in Italian Baroque Practice and Theory
Journal article by Maria H. Loh; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 86, 2004
Subjects: Aesthetics, Art, Creativity, Influence, Visual artists
...Battista Francos destroyed picture, Carlo Ridolfi noted that Padovanino "alluded...painting (questionably) attributed to Carlo Maratti, the artist reused the bold reclining...nymph at her side. In the alleged Maratti painting, on the other hand, she...
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Rethinking Eighteenth-century Rome
Journal article by Wendy Wassying Roworth; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 83, 2001
Subjects: Art exhibits, Bowron, Edgar Peters, Catalogs, Rishel, Joseph J, Roman civilization
...Roman academic theory and practice. Carlo Maratti (16251713), whose turn-of...Marattis dignified compositions, which Maratti himself had developed from the works...Reni, Domenichino, Guercino, and Maratti. Furthermore, as Johns explains...
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The Lives of the Modern Painters, Sculptors, and Architects: A New Translation and Critical Edition
Journal article by Steven F. Ostrow; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, The Lives of the Modern Painters, Sculptors, and Architects: A New Translation and Critical Edition (Book)--Book reviews
...reproduces the complete original text and engravings, and adds the biographies of Guido Reni, Andrea Sacchi, and Carlo Maratti, which Bellori had written for an intended second part to his Lives, but which were only published posthumously in...


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magazine articles on: Maratti Carlo  - 3 results

 
 
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Walpole's Pictures Revisit England
Magazine article by Donald Bruce; Contemporary Review, Vol. 281, December 2002
Subjects: Painting, European--Exhibitions, Prime ministers--Collections and collecting, Walpole, Robert--Collections and collecting
...collection or, more historically, also reveal the lapses of the collectors taste. Walpole admired the platitudes of Carlo Maratti so much that he devoted a special gallery to him at Houghton Hall. Thus Marattis three pictures in the exhibition...
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Walpole's Hall of Fame
Magazine article by Alex Barker; History Today, Vol. 47, February 1997
Subjects: Painting--Exhibitions, Walpole, Robert--Collections and collecting
...exhibits seen, even at Kenwood, for many years. One of the finest pieces on show is a portrait of Pope Clement IX by Carlo Maratti. Clements measured and omniscient gaze captivates the onlooker, while his right hand adorned with a family ring...
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Houghton and the Lost Treasures
Magazine article by Muriel Julius; Contemporary Review, Vol. 270, April 1997
Subjects: Norfolk, England--Historic sites, Painting, European--Exhibitions, Palaces--England
...Hermitage has loaned only three paintings, two of which are surprises. Houghton had a room devoted to the works of Carlo Maratti (1625 - 1713), an all but forgotten artist. The example at Kenwood is a portrait of Pope Clement IX. Beautifully...


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Maratti, Carlo
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
MARATTI, CARLO kar lo marat te, ta, 1625 1713, Italian high baroque painter and engraver...frescoes in the Vatican and was appointed curator of the Vatican paintings. Maratti created a number of allegorical pictures in which he attempted to reconcile...


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