Raffaello (1483-1520) Madonna Esterházy (Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist) c.1508 Tempera and oil on wood, 28.5 × 21.5 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
Madonna Esterházy (c.1508)
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Le Soir, Paysage avec aqueduc (1818)
Géricault, Théodore (1791-1824) Le Soir, Paysage avec aqueduc (Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct) 1818 Oil on canvas, 250.2 x 219.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This work is one of a projected set of four monumental landscapes representing the times…
La dernière prière des martyrs chrétiens (1883)
Gérôme, Jean-Léon (1824-1904) La dernière prière des martyrs chrétiens (The Christian Martyrs’ Last Prayer) 1883 Oil on canvas, 87.9 x 150.1 cm Walters Art Museum, Baltimore William T. Walters commissioned this painting in 1863, but the artist did not deliver it until…
Tigre aux aguets (c.1888)
Gérôme, Jean-Léon (1824-1904) Tigre aux aguets (Tiger on the Watch) c.1888 Oil on canvas, 63.5 x 90.5 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Charity (1540)
Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) Charity 1540 Oil on canvas, 50 x 34 cm Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp
Apoteosi di sant’Orsola e delle sue compagne (1491)
Carpaccio, Vittore (c.1460-c.1526) Apoteosi di sant’Orsola e delle sue compagne (Apotheosis of Saint Ursula and her companions) 1491 Oil on canvas, 481 x 335 cm Gallerie dell’Accademia, Venezia This is the nineth of nine paintings in the cycle of the Legend of…
Adorazione di Gesù Bambino (c.1506)
Tiziano (c.1488-1576) Adorazione di Gesù Bambino (Adoration of the Christ Child) c.1506 Oil on canvas, 46 x 39 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
Madonna col Bambino e santi (1522)
Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1557) Madonna col Bambino e santi (Madonna and Child with Saints) 1522 Oil on canvas, 91 x 75.4 cm National Gallery, London The Virgin Mary holds the naked infant Christ who sits on a pillow on a coffin. The elderly…
Natività (1523)
Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1557) Natività (The Nativity) 1523 Oil on panel, 46 x 35.9 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington A young woman and an older man kneel to either side of a nude baby outside of a barn-like structure in this vertical…
Adorazione dei pastori (c.1496)
Signorelli, Luca (c.1445-1523) Adorazione dei pastori (The Adoration of the Shepherds) c.1496 Oil on wood, 215 × 170.2 cm National Gallery, London The focus of this large altarpiece is the tiny infant Christ – he lies on the ground, his head supported…