Badminton House and Estate

Location: Badminton, South Gloucestershire, England Website: https://www.badmintonestate.com/ Collection: • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Suonatore di liuto (c.1595) See also: • Collections | Houses | Museums | England | UK

1595

Rulers: • Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603) • Felipe II, King of Spain (1556-1598) • Felipe II, King of Portugal (1581-1598) • Henri III, King of Navarre (1572-1610) • Henri IV, King of France (1589-1610) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Births: • Doomer,…

San Girolamo (c.1606)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) San Girolamo (Saint Jerome) c.1606 Oil on canvas, 116 x 153 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma According to Giovanni Pietro Bellori, the painting was made by the artist for Cardinal Scipione Borghese, a sophisticated and avid collector, known among his contemporaries…

Manuel Ortiz de Zárate

(1887–1946) Manuel Revuelta Ortiz de Zárate Pinto Manuel Ortiz de Zárate in Art: Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) Manuel Ortiz de Zárate s.d. Museo de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires   Born October 9 1887 Como (Italia) Died October 28 1946 Los Angeles,…

San Giovanni Battista (1609-1610)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) San Giovanni Battista (St John the Baptist) 1609–1610 Oil on canvas, 152 x 125 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma The painting was one of the group of paintings that the artist took with him on the return journey by sea from…

La Madonna dei Palafrenieri (1605)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) La Madonna dei Palafrenieri (The Madonna dei Palafrenieri / Madonna and Child with Saint Anne) 1605 Oil on canvas, 292 x 211 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma The painting was commissioned in 1605 by the members of the powerful Palafrenieri archconfraternity…

1605

Rulers: • Henri III, King of Navarre (1572-1610) • Henri IV, King of France (1589-1610) • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Births: • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1605-1665) Literature: • Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1515): Don…

David con la testa di Golia (1606-1607 or 1609-1610)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) David con la testa di Golia (David with the Head of Goliath) 1606–1607 or 1609–1610 Oil on canvas, 125 x 101 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma This painting was executed in Naples, where Caravaggio was in exile, following his flight from…

Bacchino malato (c.1595)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Bacchino malato, Autoritratto in veste di Bacco (Sick Bacchus, Self-portrait as Bacchus) c.1595 Oil on canvas, 67 x 53 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma Like the Giovane con canestra di frutta [Young Man with a Basket of Fruit] (inv. 136), this…