Tag: castle

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 Location: 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 Location: Hever Rd, Hever, Edenbridge TN8 7NG, UK Website: http://www.hevercastle.co.uk/ Births: • Boleyn, Thomas (c.1477-1539) See also: • Castles | England | UK

Sonnenstein Castle (Pirna)

Schloss Sonnenstein Location: Schloßhof 2, 01796 Pirna 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 1755–1765…

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)

Skoklosters Slott (Sweden)

Built: 1654–1676 Location: Skoklosters slott, 746 96 Skokloster, Sweden Website: https://skoklostersslott.se/en Collection: • Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1526-1593): Il Bibliotecario (c.1570) • Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1526-1593): Rodolfo II in veste di Vertunno (c.1590) See also: • Castles

Château Malromé (Saint-André-du-Bois)

Location: 33490 Saint-André-du-Bois Website: https://www.malrome.com/ Deaths: • Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901) See also: • Castles | Saint-André-du-Bois (France) | Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901)

Madonna del Prato (c.1500-1505)

Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516) Madonna del Prato (Madonna of the Meadow) c.1500–1505 Oil on synthetic panel, transferred from wood, 66.5 × 85.1 cm National Gallery, London The Virgin Mary adores the Christ Child sleeping on her lap. Giovanni Bellini was one of…

Windsor Castle (England)

Built: 11th century Location: Windsor, Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead SL4 1NJ, England, UK Website: https://www.rct.uk/visit/windsor-castle Royal Collection Website: https://www.rct.uk/ Collection: • Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569): Massacre of the Innocents (1565-67) • Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609): Agonia nell’orto (c.1596-97) • Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609): Testa d’uomo di…