An explanation is proposed for the Origin of a device used to create some of the first convincing interiors in post-antique pictorial space : the coffered ceiling supported on console brackets. Ancient Roman muralists used these two motifs separately. The popularity and illusionism of both motifs were renewed in late thirteenth-century Italian painting, and the motifs were combined in the borders, thereby creating the effect of a coffered architrave supported on console brackets. Soon this unit was used within the scenes, the rows of coffers were multiplied, and, as seen in the Saint Francis cycle, the work of the Santa Cecilia Master, Duccio, Simone Martini, and others, the impression of a horizontal ceiling was createdUne théorie est prop...
The most simple and probably most widespread motif of painted architectural decoration in the Middle...
Archeology and the assiduous work of the Centre d'Etude des Peintures murales Romaines (CEPMR) now m...
International audienceThe 1st century AD was a prolific period for mural painting in Gallia Narbonen...
In the workshop practice of the Baroque ceiling painters, when executing large mural compositions, t...
All Coffered ceilings are an, often sumptuous, cladding which conceals the underlying load bearing s...
Following recent research in the field of Intermediality which studies the interplays between differ...
Wooden coffered ceilings attest to the recovery of antiquity and the search for luxury in Renaissanc...
In 1505-1508, the first coffered wood ceilings, made by Riccardo da Carpi, appear in the Gaillon cas...
Dans l'histoire de la peinture murale en Italie, la riche documentation campanienne, antérieure à l'...
International audienceMemory Places and Spatial Invention in 13th and 14th Century Italian Painting....
For a long time, studies on Roman wall paintings in Italy have been focusing their attention on the ...
Considered as devices designed to connect the fictional space of the picture to the real space of th...
This article engages with the interplay of two-dimensional and three-dimensional wall decoration in ...
The fictive curtains or vela, which frequently occupy the socle zone in programmes of Romanesque wal...
[EN] The Ducal Palace of Pastrana houses one of the most remarkable sets of Renaissance coffered cei...
The most simple and probably most widespread motif of painted architectural decoration in the Middle...
Archeology and the assiduous work of the Centre d'Etude des Peintures murales Romaines (CEPMR) now m...
International audienceThe 1st century AD was a prolific period for mural painting in Gallia Narbonen...
In the workshop practice of the Baroque ceiling painters, when executing large mural compositions, t...
All Coffered ceilings are an, often sumptuous, cladding which conceals the underlying load bearing s...
Following recent research in the field of Intermediality which studies the interplays between differ...
Wooden coffered ceilings attest to the recovery of antiquity and the search for luxury in Renaissanc...
In 1505-1508, the first coffered wood ceilings, made by Riccardo da Carpi, appear in the Gaillon cas...
Dans l'histoire de la peinture murale en Italie, la riche documentation campanienne, antérieure à l'...
International audienceMemory Places and Spatial Invention in 13th and 14th Century Italian Painting....
For a long time, studies on Roman wall paintings in Italy have been focusing their attention on the ...
Considered as devices designed to connect the fictional space of the picture to the real space of th...
This article engages with the interplay of two-dimensional and three-dimensional wall decoration in ...
The fictive curtains or vela, which frequently occupy the socle zone in programmes of Romanesque wal...
[EN] The Ducal Palace of Pastrana houses one of the most remarkable sets of Renaissance coffered cei...
The most simple and probably most widespread motif of painted architectural decoration in the Middle...
Archeology and the assiduous work of the Centre d'Etude des Peintures murales Romaines (CEPMR) now m...
International audienceThe 1st century AD was a prolific period for mural painting in Gallia Narbonen...