Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Madonna dell’Eucarestia (Virgin and Child with an Angel) 1470–1474 Tempera on panel, 85 x 64.5 cm Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston A vast number of paintings of the Virgin and Child were produced in Florence in the late 1400s…
Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Ritratto d’uomo (Portrait of a Man) c.1472–1476 Oil on panel, 27.5 x 21 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Antonello da Messina, who according to Vasari learned the technique of oil painting directly from Van Eyck during a trip…
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Annunciazione (Annunciation) c.1472 Oil on panel, 90 x 222 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze A flourishing enclosed garden, in front of a Renaissance palace, evokes the hortus conclusus that alludes to the purity of Mary. Archangel Gabriel…
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: • Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) • Montefeltro, Guidobaldo da (1472-1508) Art: • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479): Ritratto d’uomo (c.1472-76)…
(1472–1553) Lucas Müller The artist’s works: Crucifixion of Christ c.1500–1501 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Flight into Egypt 1509 Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim Virgin and Child with a Bunch of Grapes c.1509–1510 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Saint Anne with donor c.1514 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Saint Christopher c.1514 Museo…