Tag: Caravaggio

Ragazzo morso da un ramarro (c.1594-1595)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Ragazzo morso da un ramarro (Boy bitten by a Lizard) c.1594–1595 Oil on canvas, 66 x 49.5 cm National Gallery, London An effeminate youth with curling locks, full lips and a rose tucked behind one ear, recoils in surprise at…

Ragazzo che monda un frutto (1592-1593)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Ragazzo che monda un frutto (Boy peeling a fruit) 1592–1593 Oil on canvas, 75.5 x 64.4 cm Fondazione Roberto Longhi, Villa Il Tasso, Firenze Compare: Caravaggio (1571-1610) Ragazzo che monda un frutto c.1592–1593 Hampton Court Palace, London     Caravaggio (1571-1610)…

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…

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…

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…