Tag: Art

St John’s Co-Cathedral (Valletta)

Opened: 1577 Location: Triq San Gwann (St John’s Square), Valletta, Malta Website: https://www.stjohnscocathedral.com/ Works of Art: • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Decollazione del Battista (1608) • Caravaggio (1571-1610): San Girolamo scrivente (1607-08) See also: • Cathedrals | Churches | Valletta (Malta)

Sacrificio di Isacco (c.1603)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Sacrificio di Isacco (Sacrifice of Isaac) c.1603 Oil on canvas, 104 x 135 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze The painting illustrates the Old Testament passage in which God subjected Abraham to an extraordinary test of obedience by ordering him to…

Pinacoteca Ambrosiana (Milano)

Founded: 1618 Location: Piazza Pio XI 2, 20123, Milano, Italia Website: https://www.ambrosiana.it/ Collection: • Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510): Madonna del padiglione (c.1490) • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Canestra di frutta (1597-1600) • Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519): Ritratto di musico (c.1485) • Tiziano (c.1488-1576): Adorazione dei Magi (c.1557-60) • Tiziano (c.1488-1576): Uomo…

Bildergalerie Sanssouci (Potsdam)

Established: 1764 Location: Im Park Sanssouci 4, 14469 Potsdam Website: https://www.spsg.de/en/palaces-gardens/object/picture-gallery-of-sanssouci/ Collection: • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Incredulità di San Tommaso (c.1601) See also: • Museums | Potsdam (Germany)

Museo Regionale di Messina

Museo regionale interdisciplinare di Messina Established: 1806 Location: Viale della Libertà 465, Messina Website: https://www.beniculturali.it/luogo/museo-regionale-interdisciplinare-di-messina Collection: • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479): Madonna del Rosario (1473) • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479): Polittico di San Gregorio (1473) • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479): San Benedetto (1473) • Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479):…

Neue Nationalgalerie (Berlin)

Opened: 1968 Address: Potsdamer Str. 50, 10785 Berlin, Germany Website: https://www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/neue-nationalgalerie/home.html Collection: • Munch, Edvard (1863-1944): Melancholy (1906-07) See also: • Berlin (Germany) | Museums

Amor Vincit Omnia (1601-1602)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Amor Vincit Omnia (Love Conquers All / Cupid as Victor) 1601–1602 Oil on canvas, 156.5 x 113.3 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin Around 1592/93, Caravaggio came to Rome from Lombardy, bringing with him formative impressions of the works of Savoldo, Lotto, Romanino…