Caravaggio (1571-1610) Giuditta e Oloferne (Judith Beheading Holofernes) c.1599 Oil on canvas, 145 x 195 cm Palazzo Barberini, Roma Three characters and a red cloth in the background: few elements, capable of orchestrating a true theater of opposites. Darkness and light,…
Established: 1883 Location: Via della Lungara 10, Roma Website: https://barberinicorsini.org/ Collection: • Caravaggio (1571-1610): San Giovanni Battista (1604-06) See also: • Museums | Roma (Italia)
Established: 1895 Location: Via delle Quattro Fontane 13, Roma Website: https://barberinicorsini.org/ Collection: • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680): Ritratto di papa Urbano VIII Barberini (c.1631-32) • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Giuditta e Oloferne (c.1599) • Caravaggio (1571-1610): Narciso (1597-99) • Caravaggio (1571-1610): San Francesco in meditazione (1606-07) • Raffaello (1483-1520): La Fornarina…
Opened to the public: 1765 Location: Piazzale degli Uffizi, 50122 Firenze, Italia Website: https://www.uffizi.it/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…
Highlights: • Battistero di San Giovanni: Piazza San Giovanni, 50122 Firenze • Cappella Brancacci: Piazza del Carmine, 50124 Firenze • Chiesa di Ognissanti: Borgo Ognissanti 42, 50123 Firenze • Giardino di Boboli: Piazza Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze • Palazzo Pitti: Piazza de’ Pitti 1 • Piazza…
Caravaggio (1571-1610) Estasi di San Francesco (Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy) c.1595–1596 Oil on canvas, 94 x 129.5 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Curatorial Narrative: Caravaggio revolutionized the painting of his era through a theatrical use of light, dramatic narrative, and the naturalistic…
Caravaggio (1571-1610) Crocifissione di San Pietro (Crucifixion of Saint Peter) 1600–1601 Oil on canvas, 230 x 175 cm Cappella Cerasi, Santa Maria del Popolo, Roma
Caravaggio (1571-1610) Conversione di San Paolo (Conversion of Saint Paul) 1600–1601 Oil on canvas, 230 x 175 cm Cappella Cerasi, Santa Maria del Popolo, Roma Compare: Caravaggio (1571-1610) Conversione di San Paolo 1600 Odescalchi Balbi Collection, Roma
The so-called “House of Horace“, with reticulated walls of the 2nd century. Births: • Horace (65 BC-8 BC) See also: • Cities | Italia
(65 BC–8 BC) Quintus Horatius Flaccus Works: • Ars Poetica (Latin) • Carmen Saeculare (Latin) • Carmina (Latin) • Epistula Ad Pisones, De Arte Poetica (Latin) ◊ The Art of Poetry: an Epistle to the Pisos (English) • Epistulae (Latin) • Epodi (Latin) •…