Donatello (1386-1466) Banchetto di Erode (The Banquet of Herod) c.1435 Marble, 50 x 71.3 x 5 cm Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille In this work, Donatello, one of the greatest Renaissance sculptors, used the rilievo stiacciato (flattened relief) technique that he himself…
Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1448-1494) Madonna col bambino (Madonna and Child) c.1475–1480 Tempera on wood, 78.7 x 55.5 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris
Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1448-1494) La Visitazione (The Visitation) 1491 Tempera on poplar wood, 172 x 167 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris
Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1448-1494) Apparizione di Cristo alla Vergine (Apparition of Christ to the Virgin) c.1490 Tempera and gold on poplar wood, 45 x 41.5 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris
Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1448-1494) Ritratto di vecchio con nipote (Portrait of an Old Man with his Grandson) 1490 Tempera on poplar wood, 62.7 x 46.3 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris It has sometimes been proposed to identify the old man with a…
Births: • Gris, Josette (1894-1983) Deaths: • Sforza, Ludovico il Moro, Duke of Milan (1452-1508) • Szwarc, Jeannot (1939-2025) See also: • Cities | France
(1452–1508) Ludovico Maria Sforza, called Ludovico il Moro Duke of Bari (1479–1499) Duke of Milan (1494–1499) Lord of Genova (1494–1499) Ludovico il Moro in Art: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Ritratto di musico c.1485 Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milano Works commissioned by him:…
Perugino (c.1446-1523) Madonna col Bambino tra i santi Giovanni Battista e Caterina d’Alessandria (Madonna and Child between Saints John the Baptist and Catherine of Alexandria) c.1495 Oil on poplar wood, 81 x 63 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Inscription: S. Chaterina (Inscription…
Perugino (c.1446-1523) Madonna col Bambino tra due sante e due angeli (Madonna and Child between two Saints and two Angels) c.1490–1492 Oil on poplar wood, diameter 148 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Long considered a masterpiece of Perugino, the painting would, in…
Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) Jeune bergère (Young Shepherdess) 1885 Oil on canvas mounted on board, 157.48 cm x 72.39 cm San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego