Volume 19/1991

JOURNAL

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal: Volume 19/1991

1991

188 pages

PDF file size: 29.6 MB


Description

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal contains scholarly articles and shorter notes pertaining to objects in the Museum’s seven curatorial departments: Antiquities, Manuscripts, Paintings, Drawings, Decorative Arts, Sculpture and Works of Art, and Photographs.

The Journal also contains an illustrated checklist of the Museum’s acquisitions for the previous year, a staff listing, and a statement by the Museum’s Director outlining the year’s most important activities.

Volume 19 of the J. Paul Getty Museum Journal includes articles by Nicholas Penny, Ariane van Suchtelen, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann and Virginia Roehrig Kaufmann, Frits Scholten, David Harris Cohen, and Dawson W. Carr.

Table of Contents

  • Lord Rockingham’s Sculpture Collection and The Judgment of Paris by Nollekens
    Nicholas Penny
  • Hendrick ter Brugghen’s Bacchante with an Ape: The Painter’s Working Method and Theme
    Ariane van Suchtelen
  • The Sanctification of Nature: Observations on the Origins of Trompe l’oeil in Netherlandish Book Painting of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
    Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann and Virginia Roehrig Kaufmann
  • “Mea Sorte Contentus”: Rombout Verhulst’s Portrait of Jacob van Reygersbergh
    Frits Scholten
  • The Chambre des Portraits Designed by Victor Louis for the King of Poland
    David Harris Cohen
  • Ecstasy in the Wilderness: Pier Francesco Mola’s The Vision of Saint Bruno
    Dawson W. Carr
  • ACQUISITIONS/1990
    • Notes to the Reader
    • Antiquities
    • Manuscripts
    • Paintings
    • Drawings
    • Decorative Arts
    • Sculpture and Works of Art
    • Photographs
  • Trustees and Staff List