Bella Stefano Della Collection (#16)

Perseus and Andromeda, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644

A mortar without a carriage lying on the ground to the right, soldiers firing cannons creating clouds of smoke in the background

Plate 1: a young man sitting on a stone, facing left in profile, holding a drawing pad in his lap and a pen in his left hand, a pedestal with title to left and ruins to right in the background

Plate 5: A Pikeman standing at right next to a canon, other military figures in the background, from Various Military Caprices (Varii capricci militari), ca. 1641

A child wearing a large mask and inserting his hand through the mouth, ca. 1660

Combat between several rowboats and ships, two groups of men in rowboats fighting to left, two ships full of combatants to right, other ships and clouds of smoke in the background

A rowboat full of men in center, a group of men standing on shore at left, a ship full of men, one firing a pistol, at right, from Set of eight nautical landscapes (Suite de huit Marines), 1639

Three men wearing hats standing in center, men fixing a ship to right, five ships and various figures in center background, from Set of eight nautical landscapes (Suite de huit Marines), 1639

A galley arriving at port to left, several rowboats in center, ships at port to right, from Set of eight nautical landscapes (Suite de huit Marines), 1639

A woman in profile pulling back on a rope tied around the horns of a young bull, ca. 1660

Plate 18: a cartouche containing an empty crest, two lionesses, one to left and one in center, an infant to right, from Collection of various caprices and new inventions of cards and ornaments

Empire du grand Mogor, 1644. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Empire du grand Mogor, 1644

Armenie, 1644. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Armenie, 1644

Grande Bretagne, 1644. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Grande Bretagne, 1644

The Temple of Vespasian and the Roman Forum, from Six large views, four of Rome, and two of the Roman countryside (Six grandes vues, dont quatre de Rome et deux de la Campagne romaine), 1656

The columns of the Temple of Antoninus to right, a part of the Campo Vaccino in center and at left, along with various animals and figures, the Palatine ruins in the background, from Six large views

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"Bella Stefano della: A Master of Mythology, Landscapes, and Portraits" Step into the enchanting world of Bella Stefano della, a renowned artist whose works spanned various genres. Known for his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of mythology, landscapes, and portraits, della Bella's art continues to mesmerize audiences even centuries later. In "The three graces, " from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644, della Bella transports us to a realm where beauty reigns supreme. The graceful figures embody elegance and harmony as they dance together in perfect unison. Another masterpiece by this talented artist is "A child and a satyr child playing with a goat, " ca. 1657. Here we witness the innocence and joy that childhood brings through playful interactions with nature's creatures. Della Bella's attention to detail shines brightly in his depiction of architectural wonders such as the "Temple of Antoninus and the Campo Vaccino, " 1656. This grand structure stands proudly amidst an awe-inspiring landscape, evoking a sense of wonderment at ancient civilizations' achievements. Continuing on our journey through time, we encounter the "Temple of Concord and Roman Forum, " 1656. Della Bella skillfully captures the magnificence of these historical landmarks while transporting us back to an era filled with rich cultural heritage. One cannot overlook his intriguing work titled "Screen with Rebus of Fortune, " ca. 1639 - an enigmatic piece that invites viewers to decipher its hidden meanings while contemplating life's unpredictable twists and turns. Delving into theatrical arts, della Bella showcases his creativity in designing frontispieces like "Frontispiece for the comedy The Buffoons (Li Buffoni). " This elaborate stage set draws us into a world teeming with laughter and merriment. Transporting us across borders is another remarkable creation by this versatile artist.