Renaissance Architecture Collection (#2)

Detail of a ceiling, Villa Medicea di Careggi (fresco)
BEN276608 Detail of a ceiling, Villa Medicea di Careggi (fresco) by Michelozzo di Bartolommeo (1396-1472); Villa Medicea di Careggi, Florence, Tuscany

Detail of a fresco, Villa Medicea di Careggi (fresco)
BEN276606 Detail of a fresco, Villa Medicea di Careggi (fresco) by Michelozzo di Bartolommeo (1396-1472); Villa Medicea di Careggi, Florence, Tuscany

Capriccio of twin flights of steps leading to a palazzo, c. 1750 (oil on canvas)
DON279062 Capriccio of twin flights of steps leading to a palazzo, c.1750 (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); 101.6x147.3 cm; His Grace The Duke of Norfolk

Palazzo Borghese, Rome, from Palazzi di Roma, part I
STC120292 Palazzo Borghese, Rome, from Palazzi di Roma, part I, published 1655 (engraving) by Ferrerio, Pietro (1600-54) or Falda, G.B

Villa della Petraia, 1575 (photo)
MUC168877 Villa della Petraia, 1575 (photo) by Buontalenti, Bernardo (1536-1608); Sesto Fiorentino, near Florence, Italy; (add.info)

Fortezza da Basso, begun 1534 (photo)
MUC168870 Fortezza da Basso, begun 1534 (photo) by Sangallo, Antonio da (The Younger) (1483-1546); Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info)

South east facade of the Francois I Wing (photo)
XIR188826 South east facade of the Francois I Wing (photo) by French School, (16th century); Chateau de Blois, Loir-Et-Cher, France; (add.info.: home to Louis XII, Francois I and Henri II; ); French

View of the Sala dell Udienza towards the Cappella dei Priori
BEN177353 View of the Sala dell Udienza towards the Cappella dei Priori, designed by Benedetto (1442-97) and Giuliano (1432-90) da Maiano

The Interior of a Renaissance Cathedral by Candlelight (oil on panel)
LST332876 The Interior of a Renaissance Cathedral by Candlelight (oil on panel) by Lorme, Anthonie de (1610-73); 33.5x41.2 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Dutch

Palazzo di Santo Spirito, from Palazzi di Roma, part II, published c
STC120283 Palazzo di Santo Spirito, from Palazzi di Roma, part II, published c.1670s (engraving) by Ferrerio, Pietro (1600-54) or Falda, G.B

View of the facade, built 1570-87 (photo)
XIR228537 View of the facade, built 1570-87 (photo) by Italian School, (16th century); Sanctuary of Santa Casa, Loreto, Italy; (add.info.: begun in 1468)

The City Hall and Piazza di San Carlo from Views of Milan and its Environs
STC225720 The City Hall and Piazza di San Carlo from Views of Milan and its Environs (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Garden of the Grand Duke of Tuscany on the Monte Pincio, Rome
STC171621 Garden of the Grand Duke of Tuscany on the Monte Pincio, Rome, from Il Nuovo Teatro della Fabriche et Edifici in Prospettiva di Roma Moderna

Exterior of the Facade des Loges (photo)
XIR188827 Exterior of the Facade des Loges (photo) by French School, (16th century); Chateau de Blois, Loir-Et-Cher, France; (add.info.: home to Louis XII, Francois I and Henri II; ); French

The Departures, 1890 (oil on canvas)
BOU203078 The Departures, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Vianello, Cesare (19th century); 68.5x104 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; Italian, out of copyright

View of Stirling Castle, eng. William Byrne, pub. 1781. Creator: Thomas Hearne (1744 - 1817)
View of Stirling Castle, eng. William Byrne, pub. 1781 (engraving). Mary Queen of Scots spent her childhood in the castle and her coronation took place in the Chapel Royal in 1543

Chinese Taoist religious leaders: The Divinity Kuan-ti, c1820-30. Creator: Italian School
Chinese Taoist religious leaders: The Divinity Kuan-ti, engraved by Fumagalli and Bramatti, c.1820-30 (colour engraving). Kuan-ti, or Emperor Kuan, governor and protector of the people

Palazzo Angaran, c. 1560-66 (photo)
XIR229186 Palazzo Angaran, c.1560-66 (photo) by Palladio, Andrea (1508-80); Vicenza, Veneto, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Apse of Il Redentore, 1577-92 (photo)
XIR229177 Apse of Il Redentore, 1577-92 (photo) by Palladio, Andrea (1508-80); La Giudecca, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Milan, Basilica of Sant Eustorgio

Puglia Bari Monopoli S. Domenico Italy italian country
Puglia Bari Monopoli S. Domenico, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Sculpture. Post-medieval Renaissance architecture

An Urban Landscape
This urban landscape depicts the European city of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This image includes a canal in the foreground, a houseboat in the middle, and gabled architecture in the background

An Amsterdam Canal Bridge
The Papiermolensluis is one of many historic canal bridges in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Due to its uniqueness, the canal ring in Amsterdam is now recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site

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Renaissance architecture, a timeless masterpiece that transcends borders and captivates the hearts of all who behold it. From the grandeur of England's capital city to the enchanting canals of Venice, this architectural style has left an indelible mark on some of the world's most iconic landmarks. In London, amidst the bustling streets of Kings Cross, stands a true gem - St Pancras Renaissance Hotel. Its majestic facade showcases intricate details and symmetrical designs characteristic of Renaissance architecture. As you step inside, you are transported back in time to an era where elegance and opulence reigned supreme. Venturing further into Italy, we find ourselves immersed in the romantic allure of Venice. The Giudecca with S. Giorgio Maggiore painting by an unknown artist in 1857 captures the essence of this floating city perfectly. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life the harmonious blend of arches and columns that define Venetian Renaissance architecture. On Cemetery Island (San Michele), another artwork from 1903 portrays a serene landscape adorned with stunning Renaissance tombstones and mausoleums. This peaceful resting place pays homage to both artistry and history. A captivating oil painting from c. 1850 transports us through time as we witness Venice's urban landscape bathed in golden sunlight. Every building seems like a work of art itself, showcasing elaborate facades adorned with ornate sculptures and decorative motifs. Leaving behind Italy's shores, our journey takes us to Greece's Southern Europe region - specifically Nafplio in Argolis - where Bourtzi Castle stands proudly against dusk-lit skies or basks under sunrise hues. Built during the Renaissance period, this castle is a testament to human ingenuity blending seamlessly with natural surroundings. Returning once more to Italy, Villa Medicea di Castello beckons us with its charm dating back to 1477 when construction began on this architectural marvel.