1812
Overview page. Subjects: Music.
Concert overture, op. 49 (1880), by Tchaikovsky; written for the Moscow Exhibition, it commemorates Napoleon's retreat from Moscow in 1812 and incorporates La Marseillaise and the Tsarist...
Garrucci, Raffaele (23 Jan 1812)
in The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture
January 2012; p ublished online January 2013 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Byzantine and Medieval Art (500 CE to 1400). 292 words.
Virtually self-taught, he had a vast and profound knowledge of Classical and Oriental languages, biblical history, and theology, which informed
Arditi [di Ardito], Andrea
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online January 2003 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Metalwork; Byzantine and Medieval Art (500 CE to 1400). 384 words.
(fl 1324–38).
Italian goldsmith. A native of Antella (near Florence), he had moved to Florence by 16 August 1324, when he was registered in the goldsmiths’ guild. His sole...
Gilabertus
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online January 2003 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Sculpture and Carving; Byzantine and Medieval Art (500 CE to 1400). 486 words.
(fl mid-12th century).
French sculptor. He is known from two inscriptions recorded before their accidental destruction in 1864: gilabertus me fecit and vir non incertus me...
Garrucci, Raffaele
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online January 2003 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: History of Art; Byzantine and Medieval Art (500 CE to 1400); 19th-Century Art; Christian Art. 267 words.
(b Naples, Jan 23, 1812; d Rome, May 6, 1885).
Italian writer and Jesuit priest. Virtually self-taught, he had a vast and profound knowledge of Classical and Oriental...
Melano, Ernesto
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online January 2003 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Architecture; Byzantine and Medieval Art (500 CE to 1400); Early Medieval, Romanesque and Gothic Art; 19th-Century Art. 525 words.
(b Pinerolo, nr Turin, March 11, 1792; d Turin, April 18, 1867).
Italian architect. He was one of the few architects in Italy to work in the Gothic Revival style in the early...
Teulon, S(amuel) S(anders)
in Oxford Art Online
P ublished online January 2003 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Architecture; Byzantine and Medieval Art (500 CE to 1400); Early Medieval, Romanesque and Gothic Art; 19th-Century Art. 1030 words.
(b Greenwich, March 2, 1812; d London, May 2, 1873).
English architect. The quintessential rogue of High Victorian design, he is celebrated chiefly for his Gothic country...
