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1479 Collection (page 2)

In the year 1479, a fascinating tapestry of history unfolded before our eyes

Background image1479 Collection: Descent Cross Ugo da Carpi Italian 1479 1532

Descent Cross Ugo da Carpi Italian 1479 1532
Descent from the Cross. Ugo da Carpi (Italian, c. 1479-c. 1532), after Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520). Chiaroscuro woodcut

Background image1479 Collection: Hercules Driving Envy Temple Muses 1522-24 Ugo da Carpi

Hercules Driving Envy Temple Muses 1522-24 Ugo da Carpi
Hercules Driving Envy from the Temple of the Muses, 1522-24. Ugo da Carpi (Italian, c. 1479-c. 1532), after Balthasar Peruzzi (Italian, 1481-1536)

Background image1479 Collection: Sibyl Reading Child Holding Torch 1518-27 Ugo da Carpi

Sibyl Reading Child Holding Torch 1518-27 Ugo da Carpi
Sibyl Reading with a Child Holding a Torch, 1518-27. Ugo da Carpi (Italian, c. 1479-c. 1532). Chiaroscuro woodcut; sheet: 27.5 x 22.6 cm (10 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.); platemark

Background image1479 Collection: Leonardo da Vinci (1452 A?i? 1519). The Madonna of the Carn

Leonardo da Vinci (1452 A?i? 1519). The Madonna of the Carn
Leonardo da Vinci (1452 A?i? 1519) was an Italian Renaissance polymath. The Madonna of the Carnation. 1478-1480. Virgin Mary is holding a carnation. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background image1479 Collection: AUBERT, David (15th c. ). Chroniques et conquestes

AUBERT, David (15th c. ). Chroniques et conquestes
AUBERT, David (15th c.). Chroniques et conquestes de Charlemaine. 1458. Ms. 5089. Folio 167V. Battle of Charlemagne against the Saracen king Agolant and his son Helmont in Calabria

Background image1479 Collection: Francis I Phoebus of Foix (1469-1483). King of Navarre

Francis I Phoebus of Foix (1469-1483). King of Navarre (1479-1483) and count of Foix (1472). 15th century french manuscript with instructions on the art of war. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN

Background image1479 Collection: CATHERINE of Aragon (1485-1536). Queen of England

CATHERINE of Aragon (1485-1536). Queen of England (1509-1536), first wife of Henry VIII (1509).; Isabella I the Catholic (1451-1504)

Background image1479 Collection: FOUR HORSEMEN. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Woodcut from the Cologne Bible

FOUR HORSEMEN. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1479

Background image1479 Collection: JACOB BLESSING HIS SONS. Jacobs twelve sons gathered to hear their fathers prophecies

JACOB BLESSING HIS SONS. Jacobs twelve sons gathered to hear their fathers prophecies regarding each of them and to receive his blessing (Genesis 49). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-1480

Background image1479 Collection: Rome. Sisto Bridge on the river Tiber

Rome. Sisto Bridge on the river Tiber
Italy. Rome. Sisto Bridge on the river Tiber. Built between 1473 and 1479 by Baccio Pontelli

Background image1479 Collection: Hieroglyphics. Relief. From the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Hieroglyphics. Relief. From the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Relief depicting hieroglyphical scripture. Sandstone. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. 1479-1458 BC. From the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin. Egypt

Background image1479 Collection: Italy. Rome. Sisto Bridge. 1473-1479

Italy. Rome. Sisto Bridge. 1473-1479
Italy. Rome. Sisto Bridge over the River Tiber. Built by architect Baccio Pontelli (1450-1492). 1473-1479

Background image1479 Collection: MANRIQUE, Jorge (1440-1479). Spanish poet. Sculpture

MANRIQUE, Jorge (1440-1479). Spanish poet. Sculpture. SPAIN. Paredes de Nava

Background image1479 Collection: Stone of the Sun. 1479. Incorrectly known as Aztec

Stone of the Sun. 1479. Incorrectly known as Aztec Calendar. Disc shaped ceremonial monolith made of basalt with inscriptions about the Mexica cosmogony and the solar cults. Aztec art

Background image1479 Collection: Robert Wodelarke

Robert Wodelarke
ROBERT WODELARKE provost of Kings College, Cambridge, and founder of Catherine Hall (shown above) Date: ? - 1479

Background image1479 Collection: Virgin Child Saints Catherine Alexandria Barbara

Virgin Child Saints Catherine Alexandria Barbara
Artokoloro

Background image1479 Collection: NEHEMIAH & THE TEMPLE. Nehemiah rekindling the holy fire upon the altar of the

NEHEMIAH & THE TEMPLE. Nehemiah rekindling the holy fire upon the altar of the restored temple after the return from the Babylonian exile (2 Maccabees i 17-30)

Background image1479 Collection: BUILDING ARK OF COVENANT. The smiths Bezaleel and Aholiah working in gold, silver

BUILDING ARK OF COVENANT. The smiths Bezaleel and Aholiah working in gold, silver and brass for the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant (Exodus 31: 1-11). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Background image1479 Collection: JACOB BLESSES SONS. Jacobs twelve songs gathered to hear their fathers prophecies

JACOB BLESSES SONS. Jacobs twelve songs gathered to hear their fathers prophecies regarding each of them and to receive his blessing (Genesis 49). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-1480

Background image1479 Collection: JOSEPH & WIFE OF POTIPHAR. Potiphar and his wife, holding Josephs mantle, watch

JOSEPH & WIFE OF POTIPHAR. Potiphar and his wife, holding Josephs mantle, watch Joseph being cast into prison (Genesis 39: 12-29). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Background image1479 Collection: ABRAHAM & THREE ANGELS. (Genesis 18: 1-8). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

ABRAHAM & THREE ANGELS. (Genesis 18: 1-8). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Background image1479 Collection: ARMOR SMITH, 1479. A smith and his apprentice make arms and armor. German woodcut, 1479

ARMOR SMITH, 1479. A smith and his apprentice make arms and armor. German woodcut, 1479

Background image1479 Collection: Antonello da Messina, Madonna and Child, Italian, c

Antonello da Messina, Madonna and Child, Italian, c. 1430-1479, c. 1475, oil and tempera on panel transferred from panel

Background image1479 Collection: Initial D: The Cross

Initial D: The Cross; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Initial D: A Skull in a Rocky Field

Initial D: A Skull in a Rocky Field; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Bernard

Saint Bernard; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Benedict in Prayer

Saint Benedict in Prayer; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Nicholas

Saint Nicholas; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Gregory

Saint Gregory; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Jerome in the Desert

Saint Jerome in the Desert; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Saint Catherine of Alexandria; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Anthony Abbot

Saint Anthony Abbot; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Bellinus Celebrating Mass

Saint Bellinus Celebrating Mass; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Bernardino of Siena

Saint Bernardino of Siena; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Mary Magdalene Borne Aloft

Mary Magdalene Borne Aloft; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Saint Anthony of Padua

Saint Anthony of Padua; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1469; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Initial B: The Trinity

Initial B: The Trinity; Taddeo Crivelli, Italian, died about 1479, active about 1451 - 1479; Ferrara, Italy, Europe; about 1460 - 1470; Tempera and gold on parchment; Leaf

Background image1479 Collection: Antonio Rossellino (Italian, 1427-1479), The Young Saint John the Baptist, c. 1470

Antonio Rossellino (Italian, 1427-1479), The Young Saint John the Baptist, c. 1470, marble

Background image1479 Collection: SIEGE OF RHODES, 1479. First Siege of Rhodes (From an Ancient Manuscript)

SIEGE OF RHODES, 1479. First Siege of Rhodes (From an Ancient Manuscript). The unsuccessful siege by the Ottoman Turks against Rhodes and the Knights of St. John in 1479

Background image1479 Collection: MEDIEVAL CHOIR, 1479. Woodcut from Der Spiegel des Menschlichen lebens, Augsburg

MEDIEVAL CHOIR, 1479. Woodcut from Der Spiegel des Menschlichen lebens, Augsburg, Germany, 1479

Background image1479 Collection: JESUS: SALVATOR MUNDI. Woodcut by an anonymous German artist, c1479

JESUS: SALVATOR MUNDI. Woodcut by an anonymous German artist, c1479

Background image1479 Collection: DEATH OF ABSALOM. Absalom is put to death by pursuing soldiers after being caught

DEATH OF ABSALOM. Absalom is put to death by pursuing soldiers after being caught in a tree by his hair (2 Samuel 18: 9-15). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Background image1479 Collection: ARK OF THE COVENANT. David leading the procession before the cart carrying the

ARK OF THE COVENANT. David leading the procession before the cart carrying the Ark of the Covenant from Kiriath-Jearim towards Jerusalem (2 Samuel 6: 1-5). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Background image1479 Collection: BURIAL OF MOSES. The burial of Moses in a valley in the land of Moab (Deuteronomy 35: 5-6)

BURIAL OF MOSES. The burial of Moses in a valley in the land of Moab (Deuteronomy 35: 5-6). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Background image1479 Collection: BRAZEN SERPENT. Israelites bitten by fiery serpents are saved when they look upon

BRAZEN SERPENT. Israelites bitten by fiery serpents are saved when they look upon the brazen image of a serpent, set up on a pole by Moses (Numbers 21: 6-9). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Background image1479 Collection: KORAH, DATHAN, AND ABIRAM. Aaron and Moses, with representatives of the people (left)

KORAH, DATHAN, AND ABIRAM. Aaron and Moses, with representatives of the people (left), watch as the Lord sends an earthquake which swallows the rebels Korah, Dathan

Background image1479 Collection: BURIAL OF JACOB. The sons of Jacob burying their father in the cave of Machpelah

BURIAL OF JACOB. The sons of Jacob burying their father in the cave of Machpelah in the land of Canaan, next to the graves of Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah, and Leah (Genesis 50: 1-13)




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In the year 1479, a fascinating tapestry of history unfolded before our eyes. Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire ruled with grandeur and power, while Leonardo da Vinci's artistic genius blossomed in his masterpiece, "The Madonna of the Carn. " Meanwhile, David Aubert chronicled conquests and Francis I Phoebus reigned as King of Navarre. Amidst this historical backdrop, Catherine of Aragon ascended to become Queen of England, leaving an indelible mark on her nation's destiny. An engraving from Attavantis Breviarium captured the essence of this era through a portrait that spoke volumes about its author. Life in 1479 was not solely defined by royalty and artistry; it also revolved around everyday activities. Anonymous creators depicted farmers dutifully delivering their taxes to landlords while school lessons from Speculum Vitae Humanae shed light on education during those times. From arithmetic and geometry to combing, spinning, weaving wool - these were skills honed diligently by individuals striving for livelihoods. Even amidst such practicality, artisans thrived too. The Art of Blacksmithing took center stage as Rodericus Zamorensis showcased the mastery behind forging metal into useful tools or ornate creations. As we delve into history's annals and explore 1479's diverse tapestry woven together by different threads – be they political intrigue or simple acts like shepherding flocks – we gain insight into humanity's past triumphs and challenges alike. Let us cherish these glimpses into a world long gone but forever imprinted upon our collective memory.