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Messina Collection (#3)

Messina, a city rich in history and culture, is located in the beautiful region of Sicily, Italy

Background imageMessina Collection: Deck of Ship at Ringo, with Refugees from Messina (engraving)

Deck of Ship at Ringo, with Refugees from Messina (engraving)
2773083 Deck of Ship at Ringo, with Refugees from Messina (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deck of Ship at Ringo, with Refugees from Messina)

Background imageMessina Collection: Interior of the Cathedral, Messina, 1839 (pencil & w / c on wove paper)

Interior of the Cathedral, Messina, 1839 (pencil & w / c on wove paper)
474146 Interior of the Cathedral, Messina, 1839 (pencil & w/c on wove paper) by Leitch, William Leighton (1803-83); 20.8x29.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageMessina Collection: H A Barkers view of Messina in Sicily, Panorama, Leicester Square, London (engraving)

H A Barkers view of Messina in Sicily, Panorama, Leicester Square, London (engraving)
585836 H A Barkers view of Messina in Sicily, Panorama, Leicester Square, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H A Barkers view of Messina in Sicily)

Background imageMessina Collection: The Revolution in Sicily, Departure of Missoris Expedition on the Night of 8 August from the Faro

The Revolution in Sicily, Departure of Missoris Expedition on the Night of 8 August from the Faro Point, Messina
1612369 The Revolution in Sicily, Departure of Missoris Expedition on the Night of 8 August from the Faro Point, Messina, to surprise the Torre Cavallo Fort

Background imageMessina Collection: Terrific Hailstorm in Messina (engraving)

Terrific Hailstorm in Messina (engraving)
1609095 Terrific Hailstorm in Messina (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrific Hailstorm in Messina)

Background imageMessina Collection: Messina (engraving)

Messina (engraving)
3654170 Messina (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messina. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie)

Background imageMessina Collection: British casualties back at Messina from operations on Italian mainland

British casualties back at Messina from operations on Italian mainland. Circa September 1943

Background imageMessina Collection: Augustalisof Frederick II Hohenstaufen (r. 1215-50), Italian, 1230-50

Augustalisof Frederick II Hohenstaufen (r. 1215-50), Italian, 1230-50
" Augustalis" of Frederick II Hohenstaufen (r. 1215-50), Italian, 1230-50

Background imageMessina Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105765

EyeUbiquitous_20105765
Italy, Sicily, Messina, Piazza Del Duomo, Statues on the top of Orion Fountain

Background imageMessina Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105734

EyeUbiquitous_20105734
Italy, Sicily, Messina, Piazza Del Duomo, Orion Fountain

Background imageMessina Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1470. Creator: Antonello da Messina

Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1470. Creator: Antonello da Messina
Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1470

Background imageMessina Collection: Christ Crowned with Thorns. Creator: Antonello da Messina

Christ Crowned with Thorns. Creator: Antonello da Messina
Christ Crowned with Thorns

Background imageMessina Collection: Painted wooden ceiling in the cathedral at Messina, Sicily, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Painted wooden ceiling in the cathedral at Messina, Sicily, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted wooden ceiling in the cathedral at Messina, Sicily, Italy, (1928). About 1150...Details of the painted wooden ceiling of the aisle...The building was commenced in 1098

Background imageMessina Collection: From the Ruins of Taorminas Ancient Greek Theater to Snow-capped Mt. Etna, Sicily, c1930s

From the Ruins of Taorminas Ancient Greek Theater to Snow-capped Mt. Etna, Sicily, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Background imageMessina Collection: Water reflections at harbor

Water reflections at harbor

Background imageMessina Collection: The Marina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd

The Marina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Marina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Buildings on the waterfront at the port of Messina. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Background imageMessina Collection: The Resurrection of Lazarus, ca 1609

The Resurrection of Lazarus, ca 1609. Found in the Collection of Museo Regionale, Messina

Background imageMessina Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, ca 1609

The Adoration of the Shepherds, ca 1609. Found in the Collection of Museo Regionale, Messina

Background imageMessina Collection: Byzantine besieging Messina, miniature in Scylitzes Matritensis, (facsimile edition

Byzantine besieging Messina, miniature in Scylitzes Matritensis, (facsimile edition of the original manuscript of the 11th century)

Background imageMessina Collection: Atlas of Joan Martines, Messina, 1582. Portulan chart of the island of Sicily

Atlas of Joan Martines, Messina, 1582. Portulan chart of the island of Sicily

Background imageMessina Collection: Greek theatre and town, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Greek theatre and town, Taormina, Sicily, Italy. Although known as the Greek Theatre, these ruins are actually of a Roman theatre built in the 2nd century BC on the site of an earlier Greek building

Background imageMessina Collection: Piazza IX Aprile, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Piazza IX Aprile, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageMessina Collection: Lace shops, Via Teatro Greco, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Lace shops, Via Teatro Greco, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageMessina Collection: Capo Sant Andrea, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Capo Sant Andrea, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageMessina Collection: Isola Bella and beach, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Isola Bella and beach, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageMessina Collection: View from Via Roma to Greek theatre, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

View from Via Roma to Greek theatre, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageMessina Collection: Mendolia Beach, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Mendolia Beach, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageMessina Collection: Isola Bella, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Isola Bella, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageMessina Collection: Sketchbook Preziosi Amadeo 1816-1882 pencil gray wash

Sketchbook Preziosi Amadeo 1816-1882 pencil gray wash
Sketchbook, Preziosi, Amadeo, 1816-1882, pencil, gray wash, white heightening, 1875, The sketchbook by Maltese artist Preziosi comprises drawings of sites and cultural monuments in Paris, Versailles

Background imageMessina Collection: Fontana avanti la Cattedrale Messina Sommer & Behles

Fontana avanti la Cattedrale Messina Sommer & Behles
Fontana avanti la Cattedrale Messina; Sommer & Behles (Italian, 1867 - 1874); February 23, 1867; Albumen silver print

Background imageMessina Collection: Marina di Messina Sommer & Behles Italian 1867

Marina di Messina Sommer & Behles Italian 1867
Marina di Messina; Sommer & Behles (Italian, 1867 - 1874); February 23, 1867; Albumen silver print

Background imageMessina Collection: Tomb Messina Mary Altha Nims American 1817-1907

Tomb Messina Mary Altha Nims American 1817-1907
Tomb of Messina. Mary Altha Nims (American, 1817-1907). Pencil;

Background imageMessina Collection: Italy Messina And The Faro

Italy Messina And The Faro

Background imageMessina Collection: Commencement Of The Earthquake At Messina, 1783. Engraved By Berry After Craig

Commencement Of The Earthquake At Messina, 1783. Engraved By Berry After Craig.From The Book The Gallery Of Nature And Art Volume Ii. Published London C.1823

Background imageMessina Collection: Straits Of Messina With Etna In The Distance, By Charles William Wyllie (1859-1923)

Straits Of Messina With Etna In The Distance, By Charles William Wyllie (1859-1923) From The Picturesque Mediterranean Circa 1890

Background imageMessina Collection: Portolan of Joan Martines (16th century). 1587. Map of the C

Portolan of Joan Martines (16th century). 1587. Map of the C
Portolan of Spanish cartographer Joan Martines (16th century). Majorcal school. 1587. Map of the Canary Islands and the west coast of Africa. Messina, Sicily. National Library. Madrid. Spain

Background imageMessina Collection: Antonello da Messina. Crucifixion. 1475. At his

Antonello da Messina. Crucifixion. 1475. At his feet, the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Oil on wood. BELGIUM. Antwerp. Royal Museum of Fine Arts




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Messina, a city rich in history and culture, is located in the beautiful region of Sicily, Italy. Known for its stunning landmarks and picturesque landscapes, it offers a captivating experience to all who visit. One of the city's notable attractions is the Antonello da Messina's masterpiece, Virgin Annunciate. This remarkable artwork showcases the talent and skill of one of Italy's finest painters. Another iconic landmark that graces the Orione fountain. Its intricate design and elegant features make it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to gather and admire its beauty. For those interested in exploring historical maps, it offers an intriguing Portolan chart from 1582. This map provides insights into the central part of this enchanting city, allowing visitors to delve into its past. Nature enthusiasts will find solace at Giardini Naxos Beach near Taormina. With its crystal-clear waters and golden sands, this beach serves as a tranquil escape from bustling city life. Intriguingly enough, even donkeys carrying turnips have become synonymous with Messina. These charming animals add character to the streets while reminding us of simpler times. Viale Garibaldi stands as a testament to architectural grandeur in Messina. This vibrant street boasts stunning buildings that showcase Italian craftsmanship at its finest. The magnificent Messina Cathedral dominates the skyline with its awe-inspiring presence. Steeped in religious significance, this cathedral attracts pilgrims from far and wide who seek solace within its sacred walls. When it comes to agriculture, oranges and lemons take center stage in Messina's fruit labels. The vibrant colors on these labels reflect not only their delicious taste but also Sicily's fertile lands that produce such bountiful harvests. Musmeci Costa is another prominent name associated with fruit labels from Messina. These labels pay homage to Sicily's agricultural heritage while showcasing exquisite artwork.