Della Porta Collection

Interior view of the dome of St. Peters Basilica, designed principally by Donato
LRI4585737 Interior view of the dome of St. Peters Basilica, designed principally by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1506-85, Rome, Italy by Bramante

The Lamentation of Christ, 1841. Creator: Franz Anton Erich Moritz Steinla
The Lamentation of Christ, 1841. After Fra Bartolomeo

Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1497. Creator: Fra Bartolomeo
Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1497

Portrait of a Man, shortly after 1497. Creator: Fra Bartolomeo
Portrait of a Man, shortly after 1497

St. Peters - north flank elevation, 1889. Creator: George Aikman
St. Peters - north flank elevation, 1889. St Peters Basilica in Rome was begun in 1506 during the papacy of Julius II and was completed under Paul V in 1615

Roma - Facade of the Church of the Gesu, by Giacomo della Porta, 1910. The 16th century Baroque Church of the Gesu is the mother church of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), a Catholic religious order

Roma - Pantheon of Agrippa and Fountain of the Rotonda, 1910. The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, in Rome, Italy

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena, 1511, (1911). Artist: Fra Bartolomeo
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena, 1511. Painting held in the Louvre, Paris. From A History of Painting Vol. 1 by Haldane MacFall [T.C. and E.C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911.]

Christian Rome, Italy, c1865. View showing St Peters Basilica in the left background

St Peters Square from the dome of St Peters Basilica, Rome, Italy. St Peters Square was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and built between 1656 and 1667

St Peters Square and Basilica and the Vatican, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
St Peters Square and Basilica and the Vatican, Rome, Italy. St Peters Square was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and built between 1656 and 1667

Study for the figure of an apostle, 1913. Artist: Fra Bartolomeo
Study for the figure of an apostle, 1913. Fra Bartolomeo or Fra Bartolommeo) (1472-1517), also known as Baccio della Porta, was an Italian Renaissance painter of religious subjects

Fra Bartolomeo della Porta, Florentine Renaissance artist. A Dominican friar, Fra Bartolomeo (1472-1517) was a painter of religious subjects

The Patriarch Job, 15th century, (1870)
The Patriarch Job, Florence, 15th century, (1870). A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)

Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c1497. Artist: Fra Bartolomeo
Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c1497. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Deposito di papa Paolo III eretto nella Basilica
Deposito di papa Paolo III. eretto nella Basilica Vaticana, Stvdio d architettvra civile sopra gli ornamenti di porte e finestre tratti da alcune fabbriche insigni di Roma con le misure, piante

Distillation vessel, historical artwork
Distillation vessel. Historical woodut illustration depicting a distillation vessel and its similarity to a pair of conjoined twins

Distillation glassware historical artwork
Distillation vessels. Historical woodcut illustrations showing distillation vessels. At the top is a sinuous vessel with a birds head

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"Della Porta: A Glimpse into the Artistic Marvels of Rome" Step inside the majestic St. Peter's Basilica and behold the breathtaking interior view of its dome, a masterpiece designed by the brilliant architect Donato della Porta. The grandeur and magnificence of this architectural wonder will leave you in awe. As you wander through the halls of art history, immerse yourself in "The Lamentation of Christ" by Franz Anton Erich Moritz Steinla. This poignant painting captures the sorrow and grief surrounding Jesus' crucifixion, evoking deep emotions within its viewers. Discover Fra Bartolomeo's artistic prowess as you gaze upon his exquisite works such as "Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist. " This tender portrayal showcases Bartolomeo's mastery in capturing divine beauty and maternal love. Intrigue fills your senses as you encounter Bartolomeo's enigmatic "Portrait of a Man, " which invites speculation about this mysterious subject from Renaissance times. His attention to detail and skillful brushwork bring this unknown figure to life before your eyes. Travel back in time with George Aikman's 1889 depiction of St. Peter's north flank elevation, offering a glimpse into Rome's rich architectural heritage that has stood tall for centuries. Marvel at Giacomo della Porta’s stunning facade adorning the Church of Gesu, an iconic symbol representing Roman Baroque architecture at its finest. Its intricate details will transport you to another era filled with religious devotion and artistic brilliance. Take a moment to appreciate Rome’s historical treasures like Agrippa’s Pantheon and Fountain of Rotonda captured in mesmerizing photographs from 1910. These ancient landmarks stand as testaments to Rome’s enduring legacy throughout time. Immerse yourself further into Fra Bartolomeo’s genius with his captivating piece "The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena.