Mantegna, Andrea (c.1431-1506) La crocifissione (The Crucifixion) 1456–1459 Tempera on poplar, 76 x 96 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Central panel of the predella of the triptych commissioned by the apostolic prothonotary Gregorio Correr for the high altar of the church…
Robbia, Luca della (1400-1482) Dio Padre benedicente (God the Father Blessing) c.1450–1460 Marble, 78.7 × 55.9 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Piero della Francesca (c.1416-1492) Sant’Apollonia (Saint Apollonia) c.1455–1460 Tempera on poplar panel, 38.8 x 28 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington Attributed to Piero della Francesca. Shown from the knees up, a pale-skinned woman in front of a gold background wears a…
Lippi, Filippo (1406-1469) Santi Agostino e Francesco, Santo Vescovo, e San Benedetto (Saints Augustine and Francis, a Bishop Saint, and Saint Benedict) c.1452–1464 Tempera on paper, laid down on canvas, transferred from wood, 142.2 x 100.3 cm Metropolitan Museum of…
Angelico, Fra (c.1395-1455) & Lippi, Filippo (1406-1469) Adorazione dei Magi, Tondo Cook (The Adoration of the Magi) c.1440–1460 Tempera on poplar panel, diameter 137.3 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington Dozens of people line up around a shed-like structure and around stone ruins…
(1457–1504) Filippo Lippi, called Filippino Lippi The artist’s works: Adorazione dei Magi c.1470 National Gallery, London Adorazione del Bambino c.1475–1480 National Gallery of Art, Washington Apparizione della Vergine a un frate francescano c.1475–1480 Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest Incoronazione della Vergine c.1475 National…
Mantegna, Andrea (c.1431-1506) San Sebastiano (St. Sebastian) c.1457–1459 Oil on poplar, 68 × 30 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Sebastian was the leader of the bodyguard of the Roman emperor Diocletian and was sentenced to death for his Christian faith. The saint…
(1457-post 1490) Ginevra de’ Benci in Art: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Ritratto di Ginevra de’ Benci c.1474 National Gallery of Art, Washington See also: • Firenze | Leonardo da Vinci
Rulers: • Cosimo de’ Medici, Signore di Firenze (1434-1464) • Enrique IV, King of Castile and León (1454-1474) • Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Signore di Rimini (1432-1468) Births: • Benci, Ginevra de’ Benci (1457-post 1490) • Lippi, Filippino (1457-1504) Art: • Angelico, Fra (c.1395-1455) & Lippi, Filippo…