Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Madonna col Bambino e un angelo (Virgin and Child Supported by an Angel in a Garland) c.1465–1467 Tempera on wood, 112 x 74 cm Musée Fesch, Ajaccio Botticelli, like most of the artists gathered in this room, is Florentine.…
Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Cristo benedicente (Christ Blessing) c.1465 Oil on wood, 38.7 x 29.8 cm National Gallery, London Christ blesses the viewer with his right hand. Antonello has altered the original position of the fingers and hand, foreshortening them –…
Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Madonna Salting (The Virgin and Child) c.1460–1469 Oil on wood, 43.2 x 34.3 cm National Gallery, London The Virgin Mary glances down at her baby son, Christ, who clutches a pomegranate in his tiny fist. The fruit,…
Mantegna, Andrea (c.1431-1506) Presentazione al Tempio (Presentation in the Temple) 1465–1466 Tempera on wood, 77.1 x 94.4 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
Rulers: • Enrique IV, King of Castile and León (1454-1474) • Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Signore di Rimini (1432-1468) Art: • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479): Cristo benedicente (c.1465) • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479): Madonna Salting (1460-69) • Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516): Cristo morto sostenuto da due angeli (c.1465-70) • Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516): Pietà…