Tiziano (c.1488-1576) Adorazione dei Magi (Adoration of the Magi) c.1557–1560 Oil on canvas, 223 × 120 cm Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milano Painted around 1559–60, the painting has much in common with Titian’s mature works. The rendering of the sky is interesting, for the…
Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588) Ritratto di Daniele Barbaro (Portrait of Daniele Barbaro) 1556–1562 Oil on canvas, 121 x 105.5 cm Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Daniele Barbaro was a leading scholar of Aristotelian physics. He is shown in the ecclesiastical garments of a patriarch. Next…
(1494–1557) Jacopo Carucci known as Jacopo da Pontormo, Jacopo Pontormo, or simply Pontormo The artist’s works: Giuseppe venduto a Putifarre c.1515 National Gallery, London I fratelli di Giuseppe chiedono aiuto c.1515 National Gallery, London Supplizio del fornaio c.1515 National Gallery, London Ritratto di…
(1480–1557) The artist’s works: Allegoria della castità c.1505 National Gallery of Art, Washington Allegoria della Virtù e del Vizio 1505 National Gallery of Art, Washington Madonna col Bambino e santi c.1505 Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh Madonna con Bambino 1508 Galleria Borghese, Roma San Giuseppe…
Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574) Don Giovanni e Don Garzia de’ Medici 1556–1558 Fresco, 70 x 90 cm Museo di Palazzo Vecchio, Firenze See also: • Medici, Garzia de’ (1547-1562) | Medici, Giovanni di Cosimo I de’ (1543-1562)
(1557–1644) Johannes Wtenbogaert in Art: Rembrandt (1606-1669) Johannes Wtenbogaert 1633 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Born February 11 1557 Utrecht (Netherlands) Died September 4 1644 The Hague (Netherlands)
(1540–1557) Maria di Cosimo I de’ Medici in Art: Bronzino (1503-1572) Ritratto di Maria de’ Medici 1551 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Born April 3 1540 Firenze (Italia) Died November 19 1557 Livorno (Italia) Cause of death Malaria Father Cosimo I…
Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Parable of the Sower 1557 Oil on wood panel, 73.7 × 102.9 cm Timken Museum of Art, San Diego Pieter Bruegel the Elder took pleasure in burying the lead. Many of his mature works had lofty,…
Rulers: • Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1519-1558) • Cosimo I de’ Medici, Duke of Florence (1537-1569) • Felipe II, King of Spain (1556-1598) • Henri II, King of France (1547-1559) • Mary I, Queen of Scotland (1542-1567) Births: • Wtenbogaert, Johannes (1557-1644) Deaths: • Altoviti, Bindo (1491-1557)…
(1491–1557) Bindo Altoviti in Art: Raffaello (1483-1520) Bindo Altoviti c.1515 National Gallery of Art, Washington