Tag: Art

Fondazione Roberto Longhi

Founded: 1971 Address: Via Benedetto Fortini, 30, 50125 Firenze, Italia Website: https://www.fondazionelonghi.it/ Collection: • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Ragazzo che monda un frutto (1592-93) • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Ragazzo morso da un ramarro (c.1595) See also: • Firenze (Italia) | Foundations | Museums

Amorino dormiente (1608)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Amorino dormiente (Sleeping Cupid) 1608 Oil on canvas, 72 x 105 cm Galleria Palatina, Firenze In classical antiquity Cupid, the god of love, was always depicted as a young boy armed with bow and arrows. Such images were known as…

Galleria Palatina (Firenze)

Opened: 1833 Location: Palazzo Pitti, Piazza de’ Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze, Italia Website: https://www.uffizi.it/en/pitti-palace Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See…

Palazzo Pitti (Firenze)

Built: 1458 Address: Piazza de’ Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze, Italia Website: https://www.uffizi.it/en/pitti-palace Museum: • Galleria Palatina See also: • Firenze (Italia) | Palaces

Suonatore di liuto (c.1595)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Suonatore di liuto (Lute Player) c.1595 Oil on canvas, 96 x 121 cm Badminton House and Estate, Gloucestershire, England Compare: Caravaggio (1571-1610) Suonatore di liuto 1595–1596 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg     Caravaggio (1571-1610) Suonatore di liuto c.1595–1596 Private collection    

Badminton House and Estate

Location: Badminton, South Gloucestershire, England Website: https://www.badmintonestate.com/ Collection: • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Suonatore di liuto (c.1595) See also: • Collections | Houses | Museums | England | UK

San Girolamo (c.1606)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) San Girolamo (Saint Jerome) c.1606 Oil on canvas, 116 x 153 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma According to Giovanni Pietro Bellori, the painting was made by the artist for Cardinal Scipione Borghese, a sophisticated and avid collector, known among his contemporaries…

Manuel Ortiz de Zárate

(1887–1946) Manuel Revuelta Ortiz de Zárate Pinto Manuel Ortiz de Zárate in Art: Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) Manuel Ortiz de Zárate s.d. Museo de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires   Born October 9 1887 Como (Italia) Died October 28 1946 Los Angeles,…

San Giovanni Battista (1609-1610)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) San Giovanni Battista (St John the Baptist) 1609–1610 Oil on canvas, 152 x 125 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma The painting was one of the group of paintings that the artist took with him on the return journey by sea from…

La Madonna dei Palafrenieri (1605)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) La Madonna dei Palafrenieri (The Madonna dei Palafrenieri / Madonna and Child with Saint Anne) 1605 Oil on canvas, 292 x 211 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma The painting was commissioned in 1605 by the members of the powerful Palafrenieri archconfraternity…