Tag: Padova

Compianto sul Cristo morto (1305)

Giotto (c.1267-1337) Compianto sul Cristo morto (Lamentation of Christ) 1305 Fresco, 200 x 185 cm Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padova Compare: Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) Liberación del peón 1931 Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia    

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Cappella degli Scrovegni (Padova)

Completed: 1305 Address: Piazza Eremitani 8, Padova, Italia Website: https://www.cappelladegliscrovegni.it/index.php/it/ Works of Art: • Giotto (c.1267-1337): Bacio di Giuda (c.1303-06) • Giotto (c.1267-1337): Compianto sul Cristo morto (1305) See also: • Chapels | Padova (Italia) | Museums

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Torquato Tasso

(1544–1595) Works: • Gerusalemme liberata (Italian) • Jerusalem Delivered (English) Tasso in Art: Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770) Adrasto assiso ai piedi d’Armida c.1740–1746 National Gallery, London     Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770) Il mago d’Ascalona c.1740–1746 National Gallery, London     Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770) La vergogna di…

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Galileo Galilei

(1564–1642) Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de’ Galilei Works: • Discourse on Floating Bodies (English) • The Sidereal Messenger of Galileo Galilei (English) Galileo in Art: Sustermans, Justus (1597-1681) Ritratto di Galileo Galilei 1635 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze   Born February…

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Livy

(59 BC-17 AD) Titus Livius Works: • Roman History, Books I-III (English) • The History of Rome, Books 1 to 8 (English) • The History of Rome, Books 9 to 26 (English) • The History of Rome, Books 27 to…

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Padova (Italia)

Highlights: • Cappella degli Scrovegni: Piazza Eremitani, 8 Padova in Art: Canaletto (1697-1768) Capriccio con reminiscenze di Padova c.1740–1745 Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo     Births: • Livy (59 BC-17 AD) Deaths: • Livy (59 BC-17 AD) See also: • Cities | Italia

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