Tag: Milano

Banca Commerciale Italiana (Milano)

Founded: 1894 Closed: 2001 Gallerie d’Italia – Milano: 2011 Opened: 2012 Location: Piazza della Scala 6, Milano Website: https://gallerieditalia.com/it/milano/ Collection: • Boccioni, Umberto (1882-1916): Tre donne (1909-1910) See also: • Milano (Italia) | Museums

Lucilla Morlacchi

(1936–2014) Filmography as Actress: Il Gattopardo 1963 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Burt Lancaster, Claudia Cardinale   Born April 29 1936 Milano (Italia) Died November 13 2014 Milano (Italia) Occupation Actress

Luchino Visconti

(1906–1976) Luchino Visconti di Modrone, conte di Lonate Pozzolo Filmography as Director: Bellisima 1951 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Anna Magnani, Walter Chiari     Senso 1954 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Alida Valli, Farley Granger     Le Notti Bianche 1957 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni  …

Nino Rota

(1911–1979) Giovanni Rota Rinaldi Works: • 8½ (1963) • Amarcord (1973) • Boccaccio 70 (1962) • Death on the Nile (1978) • Giulietta degli spiriti (1965) • I Clowns (1971) • Il Casanova di Federico Fellini (1976) • Il Gattopardo…

Abramo ripudia Agar e Ismaele (1657)

Guercino (1591-1666) Abramo ripudia Agar e Ismaele (Abraham casting out Hagar and Ishmael) 1657 Oil on canvas, 115 x 154 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano Guercino sets the story of Abraham, aged 100, casting out the slave Hagar and their…

Madonna del padiglione (c.1490)

Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Madonna del padiglione (Madonna of the Pavilion) c.1490 Tempera on panel, diameter 65 cm Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milano This splendid tondo by Sandro Botticelli, executed with the tip of a brush with a miniaturistic attention, proposes an apparently conventional religious…

Madonna del Libro (1480-1481)

Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Madonna del Libro (Madonna of the Book) 1480–1481 Tempera on panel, 58 x 39.6 cm Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milano This painting depicts the Virgin and Child reading a book that is only partially visible. The layout and decoration of…

Compianto sul Cristo morto (1495-1500)

Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Compianto sul Cristo morto (Lamentation over the Dead Christ) c.1495–1500 Tempera on wood, 106 x 71 cm Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milano The painting, one of the most dramatic realizations of Sandro Botticelli‘s late activity, depicts the moment in which…

Museo Poldi Pezzoli (Milano)

Opened: 1881 Address: Via Alessandro Manzoni, 12, 20121 Milano MI, Italia Website: https://museopoldipezzoli.it/ Collection: • Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510): Compianto sul Cristo morto (1495-1500) • Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510): Madonna del Libro (1480-1481) See also: • Milano (Italia) | Museums