Category: Art

Apelles

(flourished fourth century BC) Apelles in Art: Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Allegoria della Calunnia c.1496–1497 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze     Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) L’apothéose d’Homère 1827 Musée du Louvre, Paris   Flourished 4th century BC Occupation Painter

Fontana dei Fiumi (Roma)

Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) Fontana dei Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers) 1651 Marble and travertine Piazza Navona, Roma Río de la Plata River Ganges River Nile The Danube Compare: Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) The Four Rivers of Paradise c.1615 Kunsthistorisches…

Churches (Roma)

• Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano (Vatican City): Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano • San Luigi dei Francesi: Via Santa Giovanna d’Arco 5, Roma • Santa Maria del Popolo: Piazza del Popolo 12, Roma • Santa Maria Maggiore: Piazza di…

Chapels (Roma)

• Cappella Cavalletti: Sant’Agostino in Campo Marzio (Roma) • Cappella Cerasi: Santa Maria del Popolo (Roma) • Cappella Contarelli: San Luigi dei Francesi (Roma) • Cappella Sistina (Vaticano) See also: • Chapels | Roma (Italia)

Le Déjeuner des canotiers (1880-1881)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Le Déjeuner des canotiers (Luncheon of the Boating Party) 1880–1881 Oil on canvas, canvas 130.2 x 175.6 cm The Phillips Collection, Washington Detail of Aline Charigot. Detail of Gustave Caillebotte. Detail of Ellen Andrée drinking in the center. Detail…

The Phillips Collection

Established: 1921 Address: 1600 21st Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009, United States Website: https://www.phillipscollection.org/ Collection: • Corot, Camille (1796-1875): Vue depuis les jardins Farnèse (1826) • Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-1898): Marseille, porte de l’Orient (c.1868-69) • Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919): Le Déjeuner des canotiers (1880-81) See…

Déjeuner au bord de la rivière (1875)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Déjeuner au bord de la rivière (Lunch at the Restaurant Fournaise, The Rowers’ Lunch) 1875 Oil on canvas, canvas 55.1 x 65.9 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago See also: • Chatou (France) | Restaurant Fournaise (Chatou)

San Francesco in meditazione (c.1606)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) San Francesco in meditazione (Saint Francis in Meditation) c.1606 Oil on canvas, 130 x 90 cm cm Museo Civico Ala Ponzone, Cremona The subject represents a Saint Francis “in desperate meditation on the Crucifix” (Longhi 1943), the penitent saint is…