De Morgan, Evelyn (1855-1919) The Angel of Death I 1880 Oil on canvas, 93 x 112.8 cm De Morgan Collection The theme of death was an increasingly common theme in Evelyn‘s oeuvre as time went by. The Angel of Death…
The Angel of Death I (1880)
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Madonna che adora il Bambino (early 1490s)
Lorenzo di Credi (c.1459-1537) Madonna che adora il Bambino (Madonna Adoring the Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and an Angel) early 1490s Tempera on wood, diameter 91.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York An angel introduces the infant…
Madonna col Bambino e angeli (c.1410)
Gentile da Fabriano (c.1370-1427) Madonna col Bambino e angeli (Madonna and Child with Angels) c.1410 Tempera on wood, traces of gold ground, 85.7 x 50.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Although badly damaged, this picture is a rare work…
Madonna col Bambino e angeli (c.1475)
Verrocchio, Andrea del (1435-1488) Madonna col Bambino e angeli (Madonna and Child with Angels) c.1475 Stucco & paint relief, 140 x 80.5 x 15.5 cm Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol
La discesa di Cristo nel Limbo (c.1475-1480)
Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516) La discesa di Cristo nel Limbo (The Descent of Christ into Limbo) c.1475–1480 Oil on vellum on panel, 51.8 x 37.3 cm Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol
La Générosité (1894)
Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-1898) La Générosité (Generosity) 1894 Oil and pencil on buff paper mounted on canvas, 142.2 × 284.5 cm Victoria and Albert Museum, London Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824-1898) was born in Lyon and only in 1847, after…
Melencolia I (1514)
Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528) Melencolia I 1514 Engraving, 23.66 × 18.42 cm Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee
La Fuite en Egypte (1627-1628)
Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) La Fuite en Egypte (The Flight into Egypt) 1627–1628 Oil on canvas, 102.9 x 127.6 cm Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
La Sainte Famille (1719)
Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) La Sainte Famille, Le Repos pendant la fuite en Égypte (Holy Family, The Rest on the Flight into Egypt) 1719 Oil on canvas, 117 × 98 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
The Temptation of the Magdalene (c.1616)
Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678) The Temptation of the Magdalene c.1616 Oil on panel, 126.2 × 96.8 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago In this half-length biblical painting, an aged woman offering tempting jewels—possibly the proprietor of a brothel—and an angel bestowing spiritual…