Pietro Cavallini: a study in the art of late medieval Rome

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Cavallini's life and posthumous reputation: Pietro Cavallini, De Roma Pictor, sources and literature -- Cavallini oeuvre. Extant works: Mosaic cycle, in Sta. Maria in Trastevere ; The fresco of the last judgement, with adjoining fragments, in Sta. Ceciclia ; The fresco of the Acquasparta monument ; The Apse Fresco of S. Giorgio in Velabro ; The fresco of the Virgin as the Woman clothed with the sun, in Sta. Donna Maria Regina, Naples. Destroyed works: The paintings in S. Paolo fuori le mura ; The façade mosaic of S. Paolo fuori le mura ; The paintings in Sta. Ceciclia, S. Crisogono, S. Francesco a Ripa, Sta. Maria in Aracoeli and St. Peter's -- Cavallini and Roman art: Cavallini's chronology and artistic development ; Cavallini and his contemporaries -- Appendix: Documents and texts relating to Cavallini, up to 1500.