Giorgio Collection (#3)

Emblem of Lucrezia Gonzaga, before 1566. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Emblem of Lucrezia Gonzaga, before 1566

Danae and the infant Perseus cast out to sea by Acrisius, 1543. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Danae and the infant Perseus cast out to sea by Acrisius, 1543. After Giulio Romano

The Three Fates Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, 1558-59. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Three Fates Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, 1558-59. After Giulio Romano

Female Winged Allegorical Figure Holding a Sphere, 1558 / 1559. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Female Winged Allegorical Figure Holding a Sphere, 1558/1559. After circle of Giulio Romano

Caius Marius in Prison, two Cimbrian soldiers entering his cell, 1560-69. Designed by Polidoro da Caravaggio

Hercules, Bacchus, Pan, and Saturn, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcios designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau, 1560s

Three Muses and a putto above with a lyre, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcios designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau, 1560s

Apollo, Pan, and a putto blowing a horn, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcios designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau, 1560s

Pluto, Neptune, Minerva and Apollo, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcios designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau, 1560s

Venus and Cupid, Two Other Goddesses, and a Putto, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcios designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39)

Venus pricked by the thorns on a rose bush, in the background Mars chasing Adonis, in the foreground winged cupid resting, 1556. After Luca Penni

Three Muses and a Putto with a Lyre, a cruciform composition, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcios designs for the ceiling of the Gallery of Ulysses (destroyed 1738-39)

Three Muses and a Putto with Cymbals, a cruciform composition, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcios designs for the ceiling of the Gallery of Ulysses (destroyed 1738-39)

An allegory of sickness, man laying prostrate on a bed surrounded by figures, ca. 1540. After Giulio Romano

Venus and Vulcan at the Forge, ca. 1555. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Venus and Vulcan at the Forge, ca. 1555. After Perino del Vaga

Venus and Vulcan Seated on a Bed and Three Putti, mid-1550s. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Venus and Vulcan Seated on a Bed and Three Putti, mid-1550s. After Perino del Vaga

The Virgin of Sorrows; an image of the Virgin Mary surrounded by nine vignettes depicting scenes of her life, ca. 1575

The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine, ca. 1555-56. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine, ca. 1555-56. After Francesco Primaticcio

Allegory of the Hunt; a hunter holding a large spear carrying a woman (Diana?) on his shoulders; five hunting dogs in the foreground and a retinue of male and female hunters in the background, 1556

Hercules Resting from His Labors, 1567. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Hercules Resting from His Labors, 1567. After Giulio Romano

Apollo and the Muses, ca. 1557. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Apollo and the Muses, ca. 1557. After Luca Penni

The Trinity, 1576. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Trinity, 1576

Allegory of Birth, 1558. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Allegory of Birth, 1558. After Giulio Romano

Sinon Deceiving the Trojans, mid-1540 s. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Sinon Deceiving the Trojans, mid-1540 s. After Giovanni Battista Scultori

The Visitation, 1540-50. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Visitation, 1540-50. The visit of St. Mary, who was pregnant with Jesus, to St. Elizabeth. After Francesco Salviati

The Last Supper, 1564. Creator: Gaspare Osello
The Last Supper, 1564. After Giorgio Ghisi. After Lambert Lombard

Neptune Between Two Sea Horses, ca. 1560-80. Creator: Unknown
Neptune Between Two Sea Horses, ca. 1560-80. Formerly attributed to Giorgio Ghisi. After Perino del Vaga

The Triumph of Bacchus, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
The Triumph of Bacchus, 16th century. Formerly attributed to Giorgio Ghisi. After Perino del Vaga

Thetis Standing with Two Tritons. Creator: Unknown
Thetis Standing with Two Tritons. Formerly attributed to Giorgio Ghisi. After Perino del Vaga

Thetis Seated with a Triton, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Thetis Seated with a Triton, 16th century. Formerly attributed to Giorgio Ghisi. After Perino del Vaga

The Crucified Christ Surrounded by Mourning Angels, 1575-1679. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Crucified Christ Surrounded by Mourning Angels, 1575-1679

Neptune Seated Blowing a Conch Shell, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Neptune Seated Blowing a Conch Shell, 16th century. Formerly attributed to Giorgio Ghisi. After Perino del Vaga

Le bournous (colorie), 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Le bournous (colorie), 1860s

Nude woman (Venus) reclining in a landscape, 1517. Creator: Domenico Campagnola
Nude woman (Venus) reclining in a landscape, 1517

The Pentecost, 1574. Creator: Claes Jansz Visscher
The Pentecost, 1574

The Pentecost, 1574. Creator: Cornelis Cort
The Pentecost, 1574

Judith standing with her foot on the head of Holofernes, ca. 1729. Formerly attributed as after Raphael

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: The Fate of Dirce, 1579. 1579. Creator: Georges Reverdy
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: The Fate of Dirce, 1579

Dead Duck, 1685-1755. Creator: Giorgio Durante
Dead Duck, 1685-1755

[Plaster Casts of Bodies, Pompeii], ca. 1875. Creator: Giorgio Sommer
[Plaster Casts of Bodies, Pompeii], ca. 1875

Napoli Tarantella, ca. 1870. Creator: Giorgio Sommer
Napoli Tarantella, ca. 1870

Grand Duke Cosimo I of Tuscany Surrounded by his Artists. ca. 1556-62. Creator: Unknown
Grand Duke Cosimo I of Tuscany Surrounded by his Artists. ca. 1556-62

Le chemise Russe, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Le chemise Russe, 1860s

La ?aurier rose, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
La ?aurier rose, 1860s

La capuche, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
La capuche, 1860s

Le liseur, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Le liseur, 1860s

Encore la chaise rustique, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Encore la chaise rustique, 1860s

L Ecossais, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
L Ecossais, 1860s

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Giorgio: A Journey through Italian Art and History Giorgio, a name that echoes throughout the annals of Italian art and history. From the opulent days of the Medici family to the masterpieces created by Giorgione da Castelfranco, this name carries with it a legacy of creativity and brilliance. In Renaissance Italy, under the patronage of Lorenzo the Magnificent, artists like Giorgione flourished. His paintings adorned churches such as San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, showcasing his mastery over color and composition. The beauty of these works still captivates visitors today. But Giorgio is not limited to painting alone; he transcends time and medium. In 19th-century Naples, photographer Giorgio Sommer captured street life with his lens, immortalizing scenes filled with vibrant energy. From bustling markets to serene coastal landscapes along Riviera di Chiaja, Sommer's photographs transport us back in time. Even beyond Italy's borders, Giorgio's influence can be felt. In Lucerne, Switzerland during the late 19th century, photographer Giorgio Sommer continued to capture moments frozen in time. His photographs reveal glimpses into daily life against breathtaking Alpine backdrops. Italian architecture also bears witness to the impact of this illustrious name. The Dome of Brunelleschi in Florence stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic vision. Its Last Judgement frescoes depict biblical scenes brought to life by talented hands - perhaps even those belonging to an artist named Giorgio. Nature too finds its place within this narrative surrounding our enigmatic protagonist. Villa Carlotta on Lake Como offers respite from urban chaos amidst lush gardens and stunning views. Here one can imagine strolling through its corridors while contemplating artistry inspired by nature itself. Yet amidst all these cultural treasures lies another facet - one intertwined with adventure on high seas.