Tag: Milano

Giuseppe Arcimboldo

(1526–1593) The artist’s works: Il Bibliotecario 1562 Skoklosters Slott, Sweden Estate 1563 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Inverno 1563 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Il Fuoco 1566 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Il Giurista 1566 Nationalmuseum, Stockholm L’Acqua 1566 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Il Cuoco c.1570 Nationalmuseum, Stockholm Autunno 1573 Musée du Louvre, Paris Estate…

Caravaggio

(1571–1610) Michelangelo Merisi The artist’s works: Ragazzo che monda un frutto 1592–1593 Fondazione Roberto Longhi, Firenze Ragazzo che monda un frutto c.1592–1593 Hampton Court Palace, London Ragazzo che monda un frutto c.1592–1593 Private collection Ragazzo morso da un ramarro c.1594–1595 National…

Vaprio d’Adda (Italia)

Vaprio d’Adda in Art: Bellotto, Bernardo (1721–1780) Vaprio d’Adda 1744 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York     Births: • Lattuada, Alberto (1914-2005) See also: • Cities | Italia

John Carradine

(1906–1988) Richmond Reed Carradine Filmography as Actor: Around the World in 80 Days 1956 Director: Michael Anderson Starring: David Niven, Cantinflas     The Ten Commandments 1956 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner   Born February 5 1906 New York, NY (USA) Died…

L’Ultima Cena (1494-1498)

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) L’Ultima Cena (The Last Supper) 1494–1498 Dry wall-painting, 460 x 880 cm Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milano Leonardo did not use the traditional fresco technique to paint the Last Supper and the lunettes. He chose a method that…

Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milano)

Basilica e Convento Domenicano di Santa Maria delle Grazie UNESCO World Heritage Site Completed: 1497 Address: Piazza di Santa Maria delle Grazie 2, 20123 Milano MI, Italia Website: https://legraziemilano.it/ Museo del Cenacolo Vinciano: Website: https://cenacolovinciano.org/ • Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519):…

Ritratto di musico (c.1485)

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Ritratto di Musico (Portrait of a Musician) c.1485 Tempera and oil on panel, 44.7 x 32 cm Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milano The only painting on panel by Leonardo to have remained in Milan, this portrait was traditionally thought to…

Sforza

(1452–1508) Ludovico Maria Sforza, called Ludovico il Moro Duke of Bari (1479–1499) Duke of Milan (1494–1499) Lord of Genova (1494–1499)

Cena in Emmaus (1606)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Cena in Emmaus (Supper at Emmaus) 1606 Oil on canvas, 141 x 175 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano Caravaggio painted the Supper at Emmaus between 1605 and 1606, probably painted on the Colonna estate in Paliano where he sought refuge…