Italian Collection (#6)

Simone Martini, Italian painter born in Siena, c.1284-1344. Major figure in the development of early Italian painting and greatly influenced the development of the International Gothic style

Giotto, Italian painter and architect, c.1267-1337
Giotto di Bondone, Italian painter and architect from Florence, c.1267-1337. Giotto, Pittore, Scult. et Architetto

Gaddo Gaddi, Italian painter and mosaicist, c.1239-1312
Gaddo Gaddi, Italian painter and mosaicist from Florence in the Gothic art style, c.1239-1312

Cimabue, Italian painter from Florence, c. 1240-1302
Giovanni Cimabue, or Cimabue, also known as Cenni di Pepo or Cenni di Pepi, Italian painter and designer of mosaics from Florence, c. 1240-1302

Sallust, Roman historian and politician, 86-c.35 BC
Sallust or Gaius Sallustius Crispus, Roman historian and politician from an Italian plebeian family, 86-c.35 BC. Sallustius

The Virgin Mary giving alms to unfortunates at the manger. Joseph seated at right, Jesus in a cradle in the barn

Stunning views of the Faraglioni Rocks from the top of Monte Solaro, Capri, Bay of Naples, Italy

Embroidered hangings, 16th and 17th centuries. Fragments from Genoa with silk borders, and larger example in the Lyons style with yellow satin embroidered on violet silk from Milan

Domenico Zampieri, Italian Baroque painter, 1581-1641
Domenico Zampieri, Italian Baroque painter and architect of the Bolognese School, 1581-1641. Domenico Zampieri detto il Domenichino. Pittore, Architetto

Giovanni Lanfranco, Italian painter and engraver, 1581-1647
Giovanni Lanfranco, Italian painter and engraver of the Baroque period, 1581-1647

Cesare Aretusi, Italian painter, 1549-1612
Cesare Aretusi, Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period, 1549-1612. Native of Bologna, paintings in S. Benedetto, S. Francesco, and S. Giovanni. Cesare Aretusi, Pittore

Dosso Dossi, Italian Renaissance painter, c. 1489-1542
Giovanni di Niccolò de Luteri, Giovanni Dossi or Dosso Dossi, Italian Renaissance painter of the School of Ferrara, c. 1489-1542. Fresco artist of historical subjects and portraits

Baldassare Aloisi, Italian history and portrait painter, 1578-16
Baldassare Aloisi, or Baldassare Galanino, Italian history and portrait painter and engraver, 1578-1638. Painted religious and history subjects and engraved Raphael's works in the Loggia

Alessandro Tiarini, Italian Baroque painter of the Bolognese School, 1577-1668. Self portrait with paintbrush and oils palette. Alessandro Tiarini

Agnolo di Cosimo, known as il Bronzino, Italian Mannerist painte
Agnolo di Cosimo, also known as il Bronzino or Agnolo Bronzino, Italian Mannerist painter from Florence, 1503-1572. Painted portraits and religious subjects

Giovanni Battista Salvi, Italian Baroque painter, 1609-1685. Son of Roman painter Tarquino Salvi. Specialized in paintings of the Virgin Madonna. Also known as il Sassoferrato

Francesco Currado, Italian painter, 1570-1661
Francesco Currado, Italian painter of the Counter-Maniera style, 1570-1661. Painter of historical subjects in Florence. In robes of a knight of the Order of Christ. Francesco Curradi, Pittore

Carlo Ridolfi, Italian art biographer and painter, 1594-1658
Cavaliere Carlo Ridolfi, Italian art biographer and painter of the Baroque period, 1602-1658. Author of Le Maraviglie dell'arte, 1648

Annibale Carracci, Italian painter, 1560-1609
Annibale Carracci, Italian painter, engraver and instructor, active in Bologna and later in Rome, 1560-1609. Annibale Caracci, pittore, intagliatore in rame

Andrea Commodi, Italian painter of the early-Baroque period, 1560-1638. Florentine artist who worked in Rome, Cortona and Florence painting Madonnas. Andrea Comodi, Pittore

Sofonisba Anguissola, Italian Renaissance painter, 1535-1625
Sofonisba Angosciola, or Anguissola, Italian Renaissance painter born in Cremona, 1535-1625. Eminent portrait and history painter, one of six sisters. Sophonisba Anguisciola, pittrice

Lodovico Cardi, Italian painter, scholar and architect, 1559-161
Lodovico Cardi, also known as il Cigoli, Italian painter, scholar and architect of the late Mannerist and early Baroque period, 1559-1613. In fur hat holding paint brushes and pair of compasses

Agostino Carracci, Italian painter and printmaker, 1557-1602
Agostino Carracci, Italian painter, printmaker, tapestry designer, and art teacher, 1557-1602. Nephew of Lodovico Carracci. Agostino Caracci, Pittore, Intagliatore in rame

Giovanni Alberti, Italian painter, poet and art critic, 1558-1601. Known for his perspective painting (quadratura) in landscapes. Brother of Cherubino Alberti

Domenico Crespi, Italian painter of the Counter-Maniera 1559-163
Domenico Crespi, Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and Counter-Maniera, 1559-1638. Known as il Passignano. Depicted holding paint brushes. Pittore

Cavaliere Ventura Salimbene, Italian Counter-Maniera painter, 15
Cavaliere Ventura Salimbene, or Ventura di Archangelo Salimbeni, Italian Counter-Maniera painter and printmaker, 1557-1613. Highly influenced by the vaghezza and reform of Federico Barocci

Giovanni Bizzelli, Italian Mannerist painter, 1556-1612
Giovanni Bizzelli, Italian painter of the late-Mannerist period, 1556-1612. Worked in Rome and Florence, and painted frescoes in churches and the vaults of the Uffizi Corridor

Pietro Sorri, Italian painter active in Siena, 1558-1622. Painted altarpieces, landscapes, portraits and history paintings in Siena, Florence and Pisa. Holding a palette with handle

Bartolomeo Passarotti, Italian Mannerist painter, 1529-1592
Bartolomeo Passarotti, Italian Mannerist painter who worked mainly in Bologna, 1529-1592. With brush before a painting on an easel. Bartolomeo Passerotti, Pittore e Intagliatore in rame

Lodovico Carracci, Italian, early-Baroque painter and etcher, 15
Lodovico Carracci, Italian, early-Baroque painter, etcher, and printmaker, 1555-1619

Giovanni Battista Paggi, Italian painter, 1554-1627
Giovanni Battista Paggi, Italian painter, sculptor, and writer, 1554-1627. Paintings in the churches of Degli Angeli, San Marco and Santa Maria Novella in Florence. Giovambatista Paggi, Pittore

Andrea Boscoli, Italian painter of the Renaissance, fl. 1553-1606. Native of Florence, painter of portraits and religious paintings

Lavinia Fontana, Italian Mannerist artist, 1552-1602
Lavinia Fontana, Italian Mannerist artist active in Bologna and Rome, 1552-1602. Daughter of Prospero Fontana, born in Bologna, painted historical pieces. Pittrice

Cristoforo Roncalli, Italian Mannerist painter, 1552-1626
Cristoforo or Cristofano Roncalli, Italian Mannerist painter, 1552-1626. Worked on the Capella Clementina for Paul V, and the Basilica of St. John Lateran

Cherubino Alberti, Italian architect, engraver and painter, 1553
Cherubino Alberti, also called Borgheggiano, Italian architect, engraver and painter, 1553-1615. History painter in oils and fresco, and engraver of prints. Pittore, Architetto, Intagliatore in rame

Jacopo da Empoli, Italian Florentine painter, 1554-1640
Jacopo da Empoli, born Jacopo Chimenti, Italian Florentine Reformist painter, 1554-1640. Disciple of Tomaso Manzuoli, painted frescoes in Certosa and Boldrone monastery, and later in oils

Giovanni Contarini, Italian painter of the late Renaissance, 1549-1605. Born in Venice, painter of portraits, altar pieces, ceilings and easel paintings of mythological subjects

Federico Zuccaro, Italian Mannerist painter, 1542-1609
Federico Zuccaro, also known as Federigo Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, 1542-1609. Younger brother of Taddeo Zuccaro. Worked in Florence, Paris, Antwerp and Hampton Court

Bernardino Poccetti, Italian Mannerist painter, 1548-1612
Bernardino Poccetti, Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker of etchings, 1548-1612. Painted many frescoes in S. Maria Novella, S. Maria Maddalena de Pazzi in Florence. Self portrait with pet dog

Bernardo Buontalenti, Italian stage designer, architect, painter
Bernardo Buontalenti, or Bernardo delle Girandole, Italian stage designer, architect, painter, miniaturist, sculptor, military engineer and inventor of Italian gelato or ice cream, c.1531-1608

Giorgione, Italian painter, c.1477-1510
Giorgione, born Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco, c.1477-1510, Italian painter of the Venetian school during the High Renaissance. Died of the plague in Venice (according to Vasari)

Alessandro Allori, Italian Mannerist painter, 1535-1607
Alessandro Allori, Italian painter of the late Mannerist Florentine school, 1535-1607. Self portrait aged about 20 in 1555 with palette and paintbrush

Paolo Caliari, Italian Renaissance painter, 1528-1588
Paolo Caliari, known as Paolo Veronese, Italian Renaissance painter from Verona, 1528-1588. Painted frescoes in the Villa Soranzo, Villa Fanzolo and San Liberale church in Castelfranco

Maso da San Friano, Italian painter active in Florence, 1536-1575. Born Tommaso d'Antonio Manzuoli in San Friano, studied under Carlo da Loro, paintings in San Pietro Maggiore and Santa Trinita

Federigo Barocci, Italian Renaissance painter and printmaker, c.1535-1612. Original name Federico Fiori, nicknamed Il Baroccio. In ruff collar and doublet

Jacopo Coppi, Italian history painter, 1523-1591
Jacopo Coppi, or Giacomo Coppi, Italian history painter, mainly active in Florence and Rome, 1523-1591. With a paintbrush behind his ear. Iacopo del Meglio, Pittore

Pellegrino Tibaldi, Italian Renaissance painter, 1527-1592. Painted Cardinal Poggi's palace, the ceiling of Madrid Library, and became architect to the Duomo in Milan

Andrea Meldolla, Italian Renaissance painter and etcher, c.1510
Andrea Meldolla, or Andrea Lo Schiavone, Italian Renaissance painter and etcher, c.1510-1563. Born Andrija Medulic in Zara, Dalmatia (now Zadar, Croatia). Andrea Schiavone, Pittore

Camillo Boccacci, Italian Renaissance painter, 1511-1546
Camillo Boccacci or Boccaccino, Italian painter of the early Renaissance, educated in Cremona by his father Boccaccio Boccaccino, 1511-1546. Cammillo Boccacci, detto il Boccaccino, Pittore

Giorgio Vasari, Italian Renaissance Master, 1511-1574
Giorgio Vasari, Italian Renaissance Master, who worked as a painter, architect, engineer, writer, and historian, 1511-1574. Author of The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, 1550

Francesco Dei Rossi, Italian Mannerist painter, 1510-1563
Francesco Dei Rossi, Italian Mannerist painter who lived and worked in Florence, Venice and Rome, 1510-1563. Known as il Cecchino del Salviati after his patron Cardinal Salviata

Leonello Spada, Italian Baroque painter, 1576-1622
Leonello Spada, Italian painter of the Baroque period, 1576-1622. Active in Rome and his native city of Bologna, a follower of Caravaggio

Francesco Botti, Italian painter, 1640-1711
Francesco Botti, Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in his native Florence, 1640-1711. In powdered wig and mantle. Pittore

Pietro Pertichi, Italian painter, 1675-1756
Pietro Pertichi, Italian painter and draughtsman, 1675-1756. In cap and fur-trimmed mantle, holding pen and scroll. Pittore

Benedetto Veracini, Italian painter, 1607-1690
Benedetto Veracini, Italian painter and draughtsman, 1607-1690. Pittore

Francesco Petrucci, Italian painter, 1660-1719
Francesco Petrucci, Italian painter and intermediary draughtsman on prints by Lorenzini, Mogalli and Vercruysse, 1660-1719. Pittore

Matteo Rosselli, Italian painter, 1578-1650
Matteo Rosselli, Italian painter of the late Florentine Counter-Mannerism and early Baroque, 1578-1650. With mantle, holding palette and paintbrushes. Pittore

Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani, Italian painter, 1660-1731
Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani, Italian painter of the Baroque era, 1660-1731. Gio. Cammillo Sagrestani, Pittore

Francesco Mazzuola, Italian Mannerist painter, 1504-1540
Francesco Mazzuola, also known as il Parmigianino, Italian Mannerist painter and engraver, 1504-1540. Died of a fever in Casal Maggiore at age 36. With an oval painting in the background

Niccolo Lapi, Italian Baroque painter, c.1667-1732
Niccolo Lapi, Italian Baroque painter active mainly in Tuscany, c.1667-1732. He painted the churches of San Jacopo Sopramo, Santa Maria dei Candeli, San Michele Visdomini. Niccolo Lapi, Pittore

Jacopo Vignali, Italian painter, 1592-1664
Jacopo Vignali, Italian painter of the early Baroque, 1592-1664. Painted frescos in the Casa Buonarroti, Casino Mediceo di San Marco, Villa di Poggio Imperiale

Gregorio Pagani, Italian painter, 1559-1605
Gregorio Pagani, Italian painter who was active mainly in Florence, 1559-1605. Son of the artist Francesco Pagani. Pittore

Giuseppe Cesari, Italian Mannerist painter, 1568-1640. Also called Il Giuseppino and Cavaliere d'Arpino when knighted by his patron Pope Clement VIII

Sinibaldo Scorza, Italian painter and miniaturist, 1589-1631
Sinibaldo Scorza, Italian painter, miniaturist, draughtsman and copperplate etcher, 1589-1631. In lace collar and doublet. Pittore miniatore, e intagliatore in rame

Romolo Panfi, Italian painter, 1632-1690
Romolo Panfi, Italian painter, active in Tuscany, mainly of battle scenes and landscapes, 1632-1690. Pittore

Perino del Vaga, Italian painter, 1501-1547
Perino del Vaga, nickname of Piero Bonaccorsi, Italian painter and draughtsman of the Late Renaissance/Mannerism, 1501-1547. Pierino del Vaga, Pittore et Architetto

Ambrogio Barocci, Italian sculptor and architect, fl. 1470s
Ambrogio Barocci or Ambrogio da Milano, Italian sculptor, architect and decorator, fl. 1470s. From Milan, worked in San Michele in Isola, San Giobbe and San Salvador churches in Venice

Jacques-Antoine Arlaud, Italian miniature painter, 1688-1743
Jacques-Antoine Arlaud or James Antony Arlaud, Italian miniature painter, 1688-1743. Son of Benjamin Arlaud, tutor to the Duke of Orleans and Elizabeth Charlotte Princess Palatine

Violante Beatrice Siries, Italian painter, 1709-1783. Born in Florence and studied under Hyacinthe Rigaud and François Boucher before she married Giuseppe Cerroti

Pietro Rotari, Italian painter, 1707-1762
Pietro Antonio Rotari, Italian painter of the Baroque period, 1707-1762. Born in Verona, later court painter to the Russian court in St. Petersburg where he painted many noble beauties

Giovanni Battista Moroni, Italian painter, c. 1520-1578
Giovanni Battista Moroni, Italian painter of the Late Renaissance period, c. 1520-1578. One of the great portrait painters of the Cinquecento

Sebastiano Conca, Italian Baroque painter, 1680-1764
Sebastiano Conca, Italian Baroque painter from Naples, 1680-1764. Patrons included Cardinal Ottoboni, King Charles III of Spain, and the Pope. In powdered wig and mantle. Pittore

Rosalba Carriera, Venetian portraitist, 1673-1757
Rosalba Carriera, Venetian Rococo painter of portrait miniatures and pastel portraits, 1673-1757. Holding a double-ended chalk holder and self-portrait in pastels. Pittrice

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, Venetian history painter, 1675-1741. His style melded the Renaissance style with the Baroque. In powdered wig and mantle, holding a canvas and paintbrush. Pittore

Pier Leone Ghezzi, Italian Rococo painter, 1674-1755
Pier Leone Ghezzi, Italian Rococo painter and caricaturist active in Rome, 1674-1755. In powdered wig, holding a palette and paintbrushes before a canvas on an easel. Pittore

Giovanna Fratellini, Florentine artist and pastellist, 1666-1731
Giovanna Fratellini, born Giovanna Marmocchini Cortesi, Florentine artist and pastellist during the Baroque period, 1666-1731. With palette and paintbrushes before an oval miniature on an easel

Domenico del Riccio, Italian Mannerist painter, 1516-1567
Domenico del Riccio, or il Brusasorci (burner of rats), Italian painter in the Mannerist style from Verona, best known for frescoes, 1516-1567

Giovanni Bellini, Italian Renaissance painter, c.1430-1516. Probably the best known of a family of Venetian painters, son of Jacopo Bellini, younger brother of Gentile Bellini

Antonio Balestra, Italian Rococo painter, 1666-1740
Antonio Balestra, Italian painter of the Rococo period, 1666-1740. In powdered wig and mantle, holding a paintbrush. Pittore

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Italian painter, 1665-1747
Giuseppe Maria Crespi, nicknamed Lo Spagnuolo (The Spaniard), Italian late Baroque painter of the Bolognese School, 1665-1747. Painted religious paintings, genre scenes, and portraits

Tommaso Redi, Italian Baroque painter, 1665-1726
Tommaso Redi, Italian painter, active during the late-Baroque in his native Florence, 1665-1726. Painted the Palazzo Pitti. In hat and robes, holding a palette and paintbrushes. Pittore

Domenico Parodi, Italian painter and sculptor, 1672-1742
Domenico Parodi, Italian painter, sculptor and architect, of the late-Baroque, 1672-1742. Son of the famous Genoese sculptor Filippo Parodi

Giuseppe Nicola Nasini, Italian Baroque painter, 1657-1736
Giuseppe Nicola Nasini, Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Rome and Florence, 1657-1736. With powdered wig, ermine mantle, holding a double-ended pencil

Niccolo Cassana, Italian painter born in Venice, 1659-1714
Niccolo Cassana or Nicoletto, Italian painter born in Venice and active during the late-Baroque, 1659-1714. In powdered wig and fur-lined mantle holding a paintbrush. Pittore

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