Tag: Roma

Ritratto di uomo (c.1535)

Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1557) Ritratto di uomo (Portrait of a Man, Mercurio Bua) c.1535 Oil on canvas, 118 x 105 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma The character, long believed to be a self-portrait of the artist, is depicted inside a closed environment, the…

Lorenzo Lotto

(1480–1557) The artist’s works: Allegoria della castità c.1505 National Gallery of Art, Washington Allegoria della Virtù e del Vizio 1505 National Gallery of Art, Washington Madonna col Bambino e santi c.1505 Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh Madonna con Bambino 1508 Galleria Borghese, Roma San Giuseppe…

Arnolfo di Cambio

(c.1245-c.1310) Works: • Santa Croce (Firenze) • Santa Maria del Fiore (Firenze) Born c.1245 Colle di Val d’Elsa (Italia) Died c.1310 Firenze (Italia) Buried Santa Maria del Fiore (Firenze) Occupation Architect Sculptor

Storia di Lucrezia (c.1478-1480)

Lippi, Filippino (1457-1504) Storia di Lucrezia (The Story of Lucretia) c.1478–1480 Tempera on wood, 42 x 126 cm Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Firenze The painting shows the death of Roman heroine, Lucretia, faithful, modest wife, raped by the king of the last…

Santi Gregorio Magno e Mattia (c.1428-1429)

Masolino da Panicale (c.1383-c.1440) Santi Gregorio Magno e Mattia (Saint Gregory? and Saint Matthias) c.1428–1429 Tempera grassa and oil on poplar, transferred to fibreboard, 126.3 x 59.1 cm National Gallery, London Saint Matthias is shown holding the axe that was used…

Masolino da Panicale

(c.1383-c.1440) Tommaso di Cristoforo Fini The artist’s works: Madonna dell’Umiltà c.1415 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Annunciazione c.1423–1424 National Gallery of Art, Washington Madonna col Bambino 1423 Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen Sant’Anna Metterza c.1424–1425 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Tentazione di Adamo ed Eva 1425 Cappella Brancacci, Firenze…

Santi Girolamo e Giovanni Battista (c.1428-1429)

Masaccio (1401-1428) Santi Girolamo e Giovanni Battista (Saints Jerome and John the Baptist) c.1428–1429 Egg tempera on poplar, 125 x 58.9 cm National Gallery, London Saint Jerome, wearing his red cardinal’s hat, and Saint John the Baptist stand side by side…

Masaccio

(1401–1428) Tommaso di Giovanni di Simone Cassai Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Mòne di Andreuccio Cassài The artist’s works: Desco da parto c.1423 Gemäldegalerie, Berlin Madonna dell’Umiltà 1423–1424 National Gallery of Art, Washington Cacciata di Adamo ed Eva c.1424–1428 Cappella Brancacci, Firenze Sant’Anna…

Perugino

(c.1446–1523) Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci The artist’s works: Consegna delle chiavi 1481–1482 Cappella Sistina, Vaticano Crucifixion c.1482–1485 National Gallery of Art, Washington San Girolamo c.1482–1485 National Gallery of Art, Washington Santa Maria Maddalena c.1482–1485 National Gallery of Art, Washington Trittico Galitzin c.1482–1485 National Gallery…