Rulers: • Alvise I Mocenigo, Doge della Repubblica di Venezia (1570-1577) • Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603) • Felipe II, King of Spain (1556-1598) • Francesco I de’ Medici, Duke of Florence (1574-1587) • Francesco I de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1574-1587)…
Valletta (Malta)
Churches: • St John’s Co-Cathedral: Triq ir Repubblika, Valletta Deaths: • Reed, Oliver (1938-1999) See also: • Cities | Malta
Malta
1597
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: •…
Sacrificio di Isacco (c.1603)
Caravaggio (1571-1610) Sacrificio di Isacco (Sacrifice of Isaac) c.1603 Oil on canvas, 104 x 135 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze The painting illustrates the Old Testament passage in which God subjected Abraham to an extraordinary test of obedience by ordering him to…
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana (Milano)
Founded: 1618 Location: Piazza Pio XI 2, 20123, Milano, Italia Website: https://www.ambrosiana.it/ Collection: • Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510): Madonna del padiglione (c.1490) • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Canestra di frutta (1597-1600) • Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519): Ritratto di musico (c.1485) • Tiziano (c.1488-1576): Adorazione dei Magi (c.1557-60) • Tiziano (c.1488-1576): Uomo…
1618
Rulers: • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Events: • The Pinacoteca Ambrosiana is founded in Milan. Deaths: • Martelli, Antonio (1534-1618) • Melandroni, Fillide (1581-1618) Art: • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680): Nudo maschile seduto (c.1618-24)…
Milano (Italia)
Highlights: • Banca Commerciale Italiana: Piazza della Scala 6 • Cimitero Monumentale: Piazzale Cimitero Monumentale, 20154 Milano • Santa Maria delle Grazie: Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie 2, 20123 Milano Museums: • Museo Poldi Pezzoli: Via Alessandro Manzoni 12, 20121 Milano • Pinacoteca Ambrosiana: Piazza Pio XI…
Incredulità di San Tommaso (c.1601)
Caravaggio (1571-1610) Incredulità di San Tommaso (The Incredulity of Saint Thomas) c.1601 Oil on canvas, 107 x 146 cm Bildergalerie Sanssouci, Potsdam
Bildergalerie Sanssouci (Potsdam)
Established: 1764 Location: Im Park Sanssouci 4, 14469 Potsdam Website: https://www.spsg.de/en/palaces-gardens/object/picture-gallery-of-sanssouci/ Collection: • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Incredulità di San Tommaso (c.1601) See also: • Museums | Potsdam (Germany)