Del 1485 1547 Collection

Madonna with the veil, 1533. Creator: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Madonna with the veil, 1533. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Neapel

The Visitation, c. 1519. Creator: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
The Visitation, c. 1519. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Portrait of a Young Woman as a Wise Virgin (Portrait of Vittoria Colonna), c. 1510. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Christ carrying the cross. Creator: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Christ carrying the cross. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Portrait of Pope Clement VII (1478-1534), 1526. Creator: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Portrait of Pope Clement VII (1478-1534), 1526. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1519. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1519. Found in the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Vittoria Colonna (1490-1547). Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Vittoria Colonna (1490-1547). Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Portrait of Ferry Carondelet (1473-1528), with his Secretary. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Portrait of Ferry Carondelet (1473-1528), with his Secretary. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Christ Carrying the Cross. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Christ Carrying the Cross. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Christ in Limbo. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Christ in Limbo. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Portrait of a Lady, 1540s. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Portrait of a Lady, 1540s. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Saint Agatha, c. 1540. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Saint Agatha, c.1540. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Daughter of Herodias, 1510. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
The Daughter of Herodias, 1510. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Death of Adonis, 1512. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
Death of Adonis, 1512. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

The Raising of Lazarus, ca 1518. Artist: Piombo, Sebastiano, del (1485-1547)
The Raising of Lazarus, ca 1518. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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"Sebastiano del Piombo: A Master of Renaissance Art" Sebastiano del Piombo, born in 1485 and passing away in 1547, was a renowned Italian artist who left an indelible mark on the art world during the Renaissance period. His diverse range of works showcased his exceptional talent and artistic versatility. One of his notable creations is the captivating portrait of Christopher Columbus from 1519. Through delicate brushstrokes, Piombo captured the explorer's determination and curiosity that forever changed our understanding of the world. In another masterpiece, he immortalized Vittoria Colonna, a prominent figure in Italian literary circles. This portrait from around 1547 reflects her grace and intellect, showcasing Piombo's ability to capture both physical beauty and inner strength. Piombo also depicted Ferry Carondelet with his Secretary in a striking composition that exudes power and authority. The attention to detail reveals not only their status but also their complex personalities. Religious themes were prevalent throughout Sebastiano del Piombo's oeuvre as well. In "Christ Carrying the Cross, " he portrayed Jesus' burden with profound emotion, inviting viewers to reflect on sacrifice and redemption. Another religious work by Piombo is "Christ in Limbo, " which depicts Christ descending into hell after his crucifixion—an intense portrayal that explores themes of salvation and hope beyond death. The artist's skill extended beyond portraiture; he created stunning mythological scenes such as "The Daughter of Herodias" and "Death of Adonis. " These paintings showcase his mastery over storytelling through visual imagery while capturing human emotions with remarkable precision. Piombo's religious devotion shines through in "Saint Agatha, " where he beautifully portrays this revered saint known for her unwavering faith amidst persecution—a testament to his ability to convey spiritual depth through artistry.