Month: August 2014

Torino (Italia)

Museums: • Museo Civico d’Arte Antica: Piazza Castello, 10122 Torino • Pinacoteca Agnelli: Via Nizza, 230, 10126 Torino Births: • Fénéon, Félix (1861-1944) See also: • Cities | Italia

San Gerolamo nello studio (c.1475)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) San Gerolamo nello studio (Saint Jerome in his Study) c.1475 Oil on lime, 45.7 x 36.2 cm National Gallery, London Born in the fourth century, Saint Jerome was a scholar and a monk. His translation of the…

San Sebastiano (c.1478)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) San Sebastiano (St. Sebastian) c.1478 Oil on canvas transferred from wood, 171 x 85.5 cm Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden Antonello da Messina set the martyrdom of St. Sebastian in Venice, as can be seen from the waterways…

Vergine Annunciata (c.1473-1474)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Vergine Annunciata (Virgin Annunciate) c.1473–1474 Oil and tempera on panel, 42.5 x 32.8 cm Alte Pinakothek, Munich This panel painting, created for private devotional use, shows the Virgin Mary after being brought the message of the Annunciation.…

Annunciata (c.1475)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Annunciata (Virgin Annunciate) c.1475 Oil on wood panel, 45 x 34.5 cm Galleria Regionale della Sicilia, Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo Compare: Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Vergine Annunziata c.1473–1474 Alte Pinakothek, Munich    

Galleria Regionale della Sicilia (Palermo)

Opened: 19th century Address: Palazzo Abatellis, Via Alloro, 4, 90133 Palermo PA, Italia Website: https://www2.regione.sicilia.it/beniculturali/palazzoabatellis/home.htm Collection: • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479): Annunciata (c.1475) See also: • Museums | Palermo (Italia)

Palazzo Abatellis (Palermo)

Built: 15th century Address: Via Alloro, 4, 90133 Palermo PA, Italia Website: https://www2.regione.sicilia.it/beniculturali/palazzoabatellis/home.htm Museum: • Galleria Regionale della Sicilia See also: • Palaces | Palermo (Italia)

Ritratto d’uomo, Il Condottiere (1475)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Ritratto d’uomo, Il Condottiere (Portrait of a Man (Giorgio Corner (1454-1527)?), known as The Condottiere) 1475 Oil on poplar, 36.2 x 30 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Inscription: S.D.m.b. on the cartellino: 1475 / Antonellus messaneus me…

Ritratto di giovane (1478)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Ritratto di giovane (Portrait of a Young Man) 1478 Oil on walnut panel, 20.4 x 14.5 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin An inconspicuous note, stuck as if by chance to the parapet in the foreground, states the year in…

Ritratto d’uomo (1474)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Ritratto d’uomo (Portrait of a Man) 1474 Oil on poplar, 34.1 x 27.1 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin SIGNATURE / INSCRIPTION: .1474./Antonellus messanus / me pinxit