Italian Renaissance
Angelico, Fra
The Naming of St. John the Baptist
1434-35
Tempera on panel
24 x 26 cm (9 1/2 x 10 1/4”)
Museo di San Marco, Florence |
Botticelli, Sandro
Adoration of the Magi
c. 1475
Wood
diameter 131,5 cm (51 3/4 ")
National Gallery, London |
Venus and Mars
1480s
Tempera on wood
69 x 173.5 cm (27 1/8 x 68 1/4”)
National Gallery, London |
Allegory of Spring
"La Primavera"
1477-78
Panel
205 x 315 cm (80 3/4 x 124”)
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence |
Canaletto, Antonio
Regatta on the Grand Canal
1730-35
Oil on canvas
Royal Collection, Windsor |
Caravaggio, Michelangelo
Basket of Fruit
c. 1597
Oil on canvas
46 x 64 cm (18 1/8 x 25 1/4”)
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan |
Garofalo, Benvenuto
do
The Annunciation
1550
Tempera on wood
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan |
Ghirlandaio,
Domenico
Elderly Woman
1486-90
Black and white chalk on paper
37 x 22 cm (14 5/8 x 8 5/8”)
Collection of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth |
Giorgione
The Three Philosophers
1509
Oil on canvas
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna |
Giotto di
Bondone
The Stefaneschi Triptych
c. 1330
Tempera on panel
220 x 245 cm (86 5/8 x 96 1/2”)
Pinacoteca, Vatican |
Leonardo da
Vinci
 Embryo
Drawing |
Leda (copy - the original does not survive)
1510-15
Oil on panel
112 x 86 cm (44 1/8 x 33 7/8”)
Galleria Borghese, Rome |
Virgin of the Rocks
1503-1506
Oil on wood
189.5 x 120 cm (74 5/8 x 47 1/4”)
National Gallery, London |
Equestrian Statue
1516-19
Bronze
24,3 cm (9 5/8 ")
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest |
Mantegna, Andrea
 Agony in the Garden
c. 1459
Tempera on wood
63 x 80 cm (24 3/4 x 31 1/2”)
National Gallery, London |
 Parnassus
1497
Canvas
160 x 192 cm (63 1/4 x 75 5/8”)
Musée du Louvre, Paris |
Michelangelo,
Buonarroti
 View of the Chapel
Cappella Paolina, Palazzi Pontifici, Vatican |
 The Holy Family with the
infant St. John the Baptist (the Doni tondo)
c. 1503
Tempera on panel
Diameter 120 cm (47 1/4 ")
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence |
 Bacchus
1497
Marble
203 cm (79 7/8 ")
Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence |
Pisanello
Portrait of Emperor Sigismund of Luxembourg
c. 1433
Tempera on vellum stuck on wood
64 x 49 cm (25 1/4 x 19 1/4”)
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna |
Raffaello, Sanzio
 Madonna with the Book
(Connestabile Madonna)
1504
Tempera on canvas transferred from wood
Diameter 17,9 cm (7 ")
The Hermitage, St. Petersburg |
 The Sistine Madonna
1513-14
Oil on canvas
265 x 196 cm (104 3/8 x 77 1/8”)
Gemäldegalerie, Dresden |
 Self-Portrait
1506
Oil on wood
45 x 33 cm (17 3/4 x 13 1/8”)
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence |
Tintoretto,
Giacopo
 Portrait of Jacopo Soranzo
c. 1550
Oil on canvas
106 x 89 cm (41 3/4 x 35”)
Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice |
 The Bathing Susanna
1560-62
Oil on canvas
146.6 x 193.6 cm (57 3/4 x 76 1/4”)
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna |
Tiziano, Vecellio
 Polyptych of the
Resurrection
1520-22
Oil on canvas
Santi Nazaro e Celso, Brescia |
 Profane Love (Vanity)
1514-15
Oil on canvas
Alte Pinakothek, Munich |
 The Venus of Urbino
1538
Oil on canvas
119 x 165 cm (46 7/8 x 65 1/4”)
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence |
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