Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516) Madonna Greca (The Greek Madonna) c.1465–1470 Oil on panel, 84 x 64 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano The so-called ‘Greek Madonna’ by Giovanni Bellini takes its nickname from the Greek μήτηρ Θεού, seen at the top of…
Florentine School Medal of Cosimo de’ Medici as Pater Patriae c.1465–1469 Bronze, diameter 7.34 cm Various locations Reverse: Florence Holding an Orb and Triple Olive Branch Compare: Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Ritratto d’uomo con medaglia di Cosimo c.1475 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze …
Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Madonna in gloria di serafini (Madonna in Glory with Seraphim) 1469–1470 Tempera on panel, 120 x 65 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze
Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Madonna del roseto (Madonna of the Rose Garden) 1469–1470 Tempera on panel, 124 x 64 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze
Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Madonna col Bambino e angeli (Madonna and Child with Angels) 1468–1469 Tempera on panel, 100 x 71 cm Museo di Capodimonte, Napoli
(1449–1492) Lorenzo di Piero de’ Medici Lorenzo il Magnifico Signore di Firenze (1469–1492) Lorenzo il Magnico in Art: Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Adorazione dei Magi c.1475 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574) Ritratto di Lorenzo il Magnifico c.1533–1534 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze…
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,…
Rulers: • Enrique IV, King of Castile and León (1454-1474) • Fernando II, King of Sicily (1468-1516) • Lorenzo I de’ Medici, Signore di Firenze (1469-1492) Births: • Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527) Deaths: • Lippi, Filippo (1406-1469) Art: • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479): Madonna Salting (1460-69) • Bellini, Giovanni…