"Francesco Messina" Archaeological Collection
With this paper the authors aim to illustrate the formation of and the sequence of events concerning Francesco Messina’s Archaeological Collection. The main point of the study concerns, in fact, the archival records, unpublished up to now, preserved at Messina Archives: these documents shed light on...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Milano University Press
2017-10-01
|
| Series: | Lanx |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/lanx/article/view/9153 |
| _version_ | 1797701849560645632 |
|---|---|
| author | Elena Calafato Alessandra Pedone |
| author_facet | Elena Calafato Alessandra Pedone |
| author_sort | Elena Calafato |
| collection | DOAJ |
| description | With this paper the authors aim to illustrate the formation of and the sequence of events concerning Francesco Messina’s Archaeological Collection. The main point of the study concerns, in fact, the archival records, unpublished up to now, preserved at Messina Archives: these documents shed light on the person of Francesco Messina as a collector and provide important and useful elements to retrace the history of his Archaeological Collection. Besides a concise consideration about the bound between collected items and the artist’s work, a biographical sketch and a brief digression on the influence of classical art on Francesco Messina’s production complete the present paper, with the aim of putting into context the Collection and the reasons behind Messina’s collecting activity. |
| first_indexed | 2024-03-12T04:41:40Z |
| format | Article |
| id | doaj.art-22957d45ee854b859582b6fdc750e903 |
| institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
| issn | 2035-4797 2035-4797 |
| language | English |
| last_indexed | 2024-03-12T04:41:40Z |
| publishDate | 2017-10-01 |
| publisher | Milano University Press |
| record_format | Article |
| series | Lanx |
| spelling | doaj.art-22957d45ee854b859582b6fdc750e9032023-09-03T09:35:06ZengMilano University PressLanx2035-47972035-47972017-10-0102315210.13130/2035-4797/91537834"Francesco Messina" Archaeological CollectionElena Calafato0Alessandra Pedone1Università degli Studi di MilanoUniversità degli Studi di MilanoWith this paper the authors aim to illustrate the formation of and the sequence of events concerning Francesco Messina’s Archaeological Collection. The main point of the study concerns, in fact, the archival records, unpublished up to now, preserved at Messina Archives: these documents shed light on the person of Francesco Messina as a collector and provide important and useful elements to retrace the history of his Archaeological Collection. Besides a concise consideration about the bound between collected items and the artist’s work, a biographical sketch and a brief digression on the influence of classical art on Francesco Messina’s production complete the present paper, with the aim of putting into context the Collection and the reasons behind Messina’s collecting activity.https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/lanx/article/view/9153Francesco Messinacollezionismocollezione privataarcheologiacoroplastica |
| spellingShingle | Elena Calafato Alessandra Pedone "Francesco Messina" Archaeological Collection Lanx Francesco Messina collezionismo collezione privata archeologia coroplastica |
| title | "Francesco Messina" Archaeological Collection |
| title_full | "Francesco Messina" Archaeological Collection |
| title_fullStr | "Francesco Messina" Archaeological Collection |
| title_full_unstemmed | "Francesco Messina" Archaeological Collection |
| title_short | "Francesco Messina" Archaeological Collection |
| title_sort | francesco messina archaeological collection |
| topic | Francesco Messina collezionismo collezione privata archeologia coroplastica |
| url | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/lanx/article/view/9153 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT elenacalafato francescomessinaarchaeologicalcollection AT alessandrapedone francescomessinaarchaeologicalcollection |