Berrettini Pietro Collection

Detail of the vault of the Chapel of St Sebastian. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
Detail of the vault of the Chapel of St Sebastian in St Peter's, Rome, cartoon. Saint. Unknown date

Circe and Ulysses, 1611-1669. Creators: Filippo Lauri, Pietro da Cortona
Circe and Ulysses, 1611-1669

Detail of the vault of the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
Detail of the vault of the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament in St Peter's, Rome, cartoon. Saint, Unknown date

Landscape with Harvesting, 18th century. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
Landscape with Harvesting, 18th century

Figure. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
Figure, unknown date

Lamentation over the Dead Christ, 1635. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
Lamentation over the Dead Christ, 1635

The Holy Trinity with Saint Michael Conquering the Dragon, 1666. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
The Holy Trinity with Saint Michael Conquering the Dragon, 1666

The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen, c.1660. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen, c.1660

Earthquake in an Artist's Studio, c.1660. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
Earthquake in an Artist's Studio, c.1660

Allegorical Figures Holding the Papal Insignia, study after the Allegory of Divine... c.1650. Creator: Luca Giordano
Allegorical Figures Holding the Papal Insignia, study after the Allegory of Divine Providence in Palazzo Barberini in Rome, c.1650

The Finding of Romulus and Remus - from the picture by Pietro da Cortona, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Finding of Romulus and Remus - from the picture by Pietro da Cortona, 1850. The accounts which several of the classical writers of antiquity have left us of the time-honoured legend of Faustulus

An allegorical composition with Charity and prisoners in chains; a plate from Rossis seri... 1677
An allegorical composition with Charity and prisoners in chains; a plate from Rossis series of engravings of Pietro da Cortonas fresco in the Camera of Mars in the Pitti Palace, Florence. 1677

Minerva depicted at top with a shield and arrow vanquishing the Giants below, from Bar... ca. 1677. Creator: Anon
Minerva depicted at top with a shield and arrow vanquishing the Giants below, from Barberinae aulae fornix, ca. 1677

Pietro da Cortona, Italian Baroque painter and architect. 1817 (etching)
7236208 Pietro da Cortona, Italian Baroque painter and architect.1817 (etching) by Girtin, James (John) (c.1780-after 1820); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pietro da Cortona, 1596-1669)

Allegorical scene with a sacrificial lamb, 1640-70. Creator: Giovanni Battista Bonacina
Allegorical scene with a sacrificial lamb, 1640-70

Landscape with a Lake and a Walled Town, 1635. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
Landscape with a Lake and a Walled Town, 1635. Attributed to Pietro B da Cortona

The Holy Family with Angels, 1700. Creator: School of Pietro Cortona
The Holy Family with Angels, 1700

The holy trinity with Saint Michael vanquishing a six-headed dragon, frontispiece to Missale Romanum ex decreto sacrosancti Concilii tridentini restitutum, ca. 1662

Faith, Hope, and Charity, 1630?-78. Creator: Dominique Barriere
Faith, Hope, and Charity, 1630?-78

Title page to Galleria Dipinta nel Palazzo del Prencipe Panfilio after the ceiling frescoes by Pietro da Cortona depicting the history of Aeneas in the Palazzo Pamphili, Rome, ca. 1661

Study for Angels Sealing the Foreheads of the Children of Israel in Saint Peter s
Study for Angels Sealing the Foreheads of the Children of Israel in Saint Peters Basilica, 1652

Design with an Eagle Fighting with a Serpent and a Putto in the Sky Holding an Inscribed Banner. 17th century

Saint Martina kneeling before the Virgin and Child, as the Child offers her a lily, ca. 1664-79

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"Berrettini Pietro: A Master of Allegorical Art" Step into the world of Berrettini Pietro, a renowned Italian Baroque painter and architect whose works continue to captivate audiences even today. With a diverse range of subjects, from religious scenes to mythological triumphs, Pietro's artistry knows no bounds. One notable piece is an allegorical composition featuring Charity and prisoners in chains. Created by Jacques Blondeau in 1677, this thought-provoking artwork explores themes of compassion and liberation. The intricate details invite viewers to ponder the significance behind each element. In another masterpiece titled "Minerva depicted at top with a shield and arrow vanquishing the Giants below, " created anonymously around 1677, we witness the power of intellect prevailing over chaos. This captivating portrayal showcases Minerva's strength as she defeats formidable adversaries. Pietro da Cortona's influence shines through in his etching from 1817. Known for his exceptional talent as both a painter and architect, Cortona leaves an indelible mark on the art world with his meticulous attention to detail. Giovanni Battista Bonacina takes us on an allegorical journey with his creation depicting a sacrificial lamb between 1640-70. Symbolizing purity and sacrifice, this artwork invites contemplation about deeper spiritual meanings. "The Triumph of Bacchus, " another masterpiece by Pietro da Cortona, transports us into the realm of mythology where revelry reigns supreme. With vibrant colors and dynamic compositions, Cortona captures Bacchus' jubilant spirit in all its glory. Pietro da Cortona also reveals his mastery in landscape painting with "Landscape with a Lake and a Walled Town" from 1635. Through skillful brushstrokes, he brings nature alive while showcasing human ingenuity through architectural marvels.