Caravaggio (1571-1610) Maddalena penitente (Penitent Magdalene) 1597 Oil on canvas, 122.5 x 98.5 cm Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Roma Portrayed in an unadorned environment and sitting on a low chair, as if crushed by the shot from above, with a single ray…
(1554–1623) Alessandro Ludovisi Pope Gregory XV (1621–1623) Alessandro Ludovisi in Art: Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) Busto di papa Gregorio XV 1621 Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto Guercino (1591-1666) Papa Gregorio XV c.1622–1623 Getty Center, Los Angeles Guercino (1591-1666) San Gregorio…
Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy 1907 Oil on canvas, 71.4 × 56.5 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago The year 1907 was a turning point for John Singer Sargent, as he daringly stepped away from his successful…
Frascati in Art: Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy 1907 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago See also: • Cities | Italia | Roma
De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Autoritratto nudo (Nude self-portrait) 1945 Oil on canvas, 60.5 x 50 cm Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Roma
De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Autoritratto nello studio di Parigi (Self-portrait in the Parisian studio) 1934 Oil on canvas, 130 x 76 cm Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Roma See also: • Paris (France)
De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Ettore e Andromaca (Hector and Andromache) 1917 Oil on canvas, 60 x 90 cm Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Roma Compare: De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Ettore e Andromaca 1955–1956 Private collection
(1888–1978) Giuseppe Maria Alberto Giorgio de Chirico The artist’s works: Autoritratto 1912–1913 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York La conquista del filosofo 1913–1914 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago La tour rouge 1913 Guggenheim Museum, New York L’angoscia della partenza 1913–1914 Buffalo AKG Art…
(c.4 BC-65 AD) Works: • Apocolocyntosis (English) • Minor Dialogues, and the Dialogue on Clemency (English) • Morals of a Happy Life, Benefits, Anger and Clemency (English) • Octavia (English) • Octavia Praetexta (Latin) • On Benefits (English) • The…
(106–43 BC) Consul of Rome (63 BC) Governor of Cilicia (51–50 BC) Works: • Brutus (Latin) ◊ Brutus (English) • Cato Maior de Senectute (Latin) ◊ Cato Maior de Senectute (English) ◊ De Amicitia, Scipio’s Dream (English) ◊ Scipion unennäkö…