Segna di Bonaventura
Segna di Bonaventura was an Italian painter belonging to the style of the Siena School .
Life
He worked in Siena and the surrounding area at the end of the 13th and during the first half of the 14th century . The period of his artistic creation falls in the years between 1298 and 1331. In a document November 4th 1331 is mentioned as the date of his death. He was probably a cousin of Duccio di Buoninsegna and painted in his style and that of Simone Martini . In addition, worked several times with Ugolino di Nerio . He signed only four of his works with his “Segna mi fecit”, including an expressive table cross that is on display in the Diocesan Museum in Pienza . His sons Niccolò di Segna and Francesco di Segna di Bonaventura were also painters in Siena.
Works (selection)
- Angers , Musée des Beaux-arts: Giudizio Universale (wood painting, 124 × 60 cm, made around 1300/05)
- Arezzo , Chiesa di Badia : Crocifisso (wood painting, made in 1319)
- Asciano , Museo Civico Archeologico e d'Arte Sacra in the Palazzo Corboli: Madonna col Bambino (wood painting, 65 × 48 cm, c. 1305/10, from the Collegiata di Sant'Agata)
- Castiglion Fiorentino , Collegiata di San Giuliano: Madonna in trono , also known as Maestà (comes from Pieve Vecchia (also Pieve di San Giuliano ))
- Honolulu , Honolulu Academy of Arts : Madonna col Bambino (wood painting, approx. 1325/30)
- Massa Marittima , Cattedrale di San Cerbone (cathedral): Crocifisso (painted wooden cross)
- Minneapolis , Minneapolis Institute of Arts : Madonna col Bambino (wood painting, created around 1310)
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Moscow , Pushkin Museum :
- Crocifisso
- Madonna col Bambino
- Munich , Alte Pinakothek : Santa Maddalena (wood painting, 44.2 × 29.1 cm, created around 1320)
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New York City , Metropolitan Museum of Art :
- San Giovanni Evangelista (wood painting, created around 1320)
- Diptych with Crucifixion and Madonna and Child Enthroned (Robert Lehman Collection, wood painting, 38.1 × 27 cm, c. 1315)
- Raleigh , North Carolina Museum of Art : Madonna col Bambino (wood painting, 89.9 × 56.5 cm, approx. 1320/30)
- Siena, Basilica di San Clemente in Santa Maria dei Servi : Madonna col Bambino (wood painting, 85 × 52 cm, made in 1319)
- Siena, Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra (Oratorio di San Bernardino), room 6: Madonna col Bambino (wood painting, created around 1310/17)
- Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale :
- San Paolo, Madonna, San Giovanni Evangelista e San Romualdo (room 4, winged altar painted on wood, 69 × 154 cm, c. 1310/20)
- Crocifisso (room 3, built around 1310/15)
Individual evidence
- ↑ cf. Thieme-Becker
- ↑ cf. Treccani
- ↑ Official website of the Musée des Beaux-arts, accessed on August 19, 2011 ( Memento of the original of August 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Official website of the city of Arezzo, accessed on August 19, 2011 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Website of the Crete Senesi, with illus., Accessed on August 19, 2011
- ^ Official website of the Museo Pieve San Giuliano, accessed on August 19, 2011
- ↑ Official website of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, with illus., Accessed on August 19, 2011 ( Memento of the original from May 6, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Website of the Web Gallery of Art, with illus., Accessed on August 19, 2011
- ^ Official website of the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the picture San Giovanni Evangelista , with illus., Accessed on August 19, 2011
- ↑ Official website of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Crucifixion , with illus., Accessed on August 19, 2011
- ↑ Official website of the North Carolina Museum of Art, with illus., Accessed on August 19, 2011 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Fig. Of the work in Web Gallery of Art, accessed on August 19, 2011
swell
- Segna di Bonaventura . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 30 : Scheffel – Siemerding . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1936, p. 449-450 .
- Torriti, Piero: Tutta Siena. Contrada per Contrada. Edizioni Bonechi, Florence 2004, ISBN 88-7204-456-1 .
Web links
Commons : Segna di Bonaventura - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Online edition of the Lexicon Treccani on Segna di Bonaventura (Italian)
- Fondazione Zeri List of works by Segna di Bonaventura of the Fondazione Zeri of the University of Bologna (Italian)
- Aiwaz website with photos of the plants in Angers, Asciano, Santa Maria dei Servi and the Pinacoteca in Siena
- Segna di Bonaventura in the Web Gallery of Art
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Segna di Bonaventura |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1298 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1331 |