Guercino (1591-1666) L’estasi di San Francesco (The Ecstasy of St. Francis) c.1620–1621 Oil on canvas, 162 x 127 cm Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
L’estasi di San Francesco (c.1620-1621)
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Cane Aldrovandi (c.1625)
Guercino (1591-1666) Cane Aldrovandi (Aldrovandi Dog) c.1625 Oil on canvas, 112 x 173.3 cm Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Canine portraits appear from the late 16th century forward, as dogs became beloved pets and, for the nobility, status symbols. This life-size…
Château du Clos Lucé (Amboise)
Manoir du Cloux Chastelet du Cloux Built: middle of the fifteenth century Address: 2 Rue du Clos Lucé, 37400 Amboise, France Website: https://vinci-closluce.com/en Deaths: • Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) See also: • Amboise (France) | Castles | François I, King of France (1494-1547) | Marguerite de…
Château de Beaufresne (Le Mesnil-Théribus)
Built: end of the 18th century Location: 60240 Le Mesnil-Théribus, France The Château de Beaufresne was the home of American painter Mary Cassatt from 1887 to 1926. The Château de Beaufresne in Art: Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926) Le Bain 1910 Petit Palais, Paris …
Il sogno del cavaliere (c.1504)
Raffaello (1483-1520) Il sogno del cavaliere (Vision of a Knight) c.1504 Oil on poplar, 17.1 x 17.3 cm National Gallery, London This painting was inspired by a passage in the Punica, an epic poem by Silius Italicus (AD 25–101) recounting the…
Arundel Castle (England)
Built: 1068 Address: Arundel BN18 9AB, UK Website: https://www.arundelcastle.org/ Births: • Boleyn, Elizabeth (c.1480-1538) See also: • Castles | England | UK
Hever Castle (England)
Built: 1270 Address: Hever Rd, Hever, Edenbridge TN8 7NG, UK Website: http://www.hevercastle.co.uk/ The bedroom of Henry VIII at Hever Castle. Births: • Boleyn, Thomas (c.1477-1539) See also: • Castles | England | UK
Kimbolton Castle (England)
Location: Kimbolton, Huntingdon PE28 0EA, UK Deaths: • Catherine of Aragon, Queen of England (1485-1536) See also: • Castles | England | UK
Sonnenstein Castle (Pirna)
Schloss Sonnenstein Address: Schloßhof 2/4, 01796 Pirna, Germany Sonnenstein Castle in Art: Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780) Veduta di Pirna dalla fortezza di Sonnenstein 1750s Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780) Veduta di Pirna con la Fortezza di Sonnenstein…
Castle Island (Boston)
Castle Island in Art: Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Castle Island, Boston Harbor 1916 Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LA See also: • Boston, MA (USA)