Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) San Gerolamo nello studio (Saint Jerome in his Study) c.1475 Oil on lime, 45.7 x 36.2 cm National Gallery, London Born in the fourth century, Saint Jerome was a scholar and a monk. His translation of the…
Raffaello (1483-1520) L’annunciazione (The Annunciation) 1502–1504 Oil tempera on panel, 267 x 163 cm Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vaticano This painting is the left part of the predella of the Oddi Altarpiece.
Raffaello (1483-1520) La presentazione al tempio (The Presentation in the temple) 1502–1504 Oil tempera on panel, 27 x 150 cm Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vaticano This painting is the right part of the predella of the Oddi Altarpiece.
Abercromby, Julia (1840-1915) Queen Victoria (after Heinrich von Angeli) 1883 Watercolour, 145.7 x 97.8 cm National Portrait Gallery, London See also: • Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) The Virgin of Chancellor Rolin c.1434–1435 Oil on panel, 66 x 62 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Painted for Nicolas Rolin (around 1376/80-1462), chancellor of the Duke of Burgundy Philippe the Good, to adorn the personal chapel (Saint-Sébastien…
Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) The Annunciation c.1434–1436 Oil on canvas transferred from panel, 90.2 x 34.1 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington The Annunciation described by Saint Luke is interpreted in terms of actuality in this painting, which was probably once…