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Renaissance Time Collection (#4)

Step back in time to the glorious Renaissance era, where art and intellect flourished

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Annunciation

The Annunciation
3329927 The Annunciation; (add.info.: The Annunciation by Giovanni della Robbia (1469-1529) an Italian Renaissance ceramic artist. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Statue of Saint Bartholomew

Statue of Saint Bartholomew
3329877 Statue of Saint Bartholomew; (add.info.: Statue of Saint Bartholomew from the workshop of Andrea della Robbia (1470-1525) an Italian Renaissance sculptor

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Title page of Art of War in English

Title page of Art of War in English
3330351 Title page of Art of War in English; (add.info.: Title page of Art of War in English (1562) by Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) an Italian Renaissance historian and diplomat

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: View of the valut of the Room of Ulysses, Palazzo della Prefettura, Bergamo, Italy (photo)

View of the valut of the Room of Ulysses, Palazzo della Prefettura, Bergamo, Italy (photo)
2654973 View of the valut of the Room of Ulysses, Palazzo della Prefettura, Bergamo, Italy (photo); (add.info.: Bergamo, Palazzo della Prefettura: the vault of the Hall of Ulysses)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Florence, Italy - Circa July 2021: David by Donatello - 1469. Italian Renaissance a... 2021 (photo)

Florence, Italy - Circa July 2021: David by Donatello - 1469. Italian Renaissance a... 2021 (photo)
8856947 Florence, Italy - Circa July 2021: David by Donatello - 1469. Italian Renaissance a... 2021 (photo) by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Florence, Italy - Circa June 2021: Flying Mercury by Giambologna, 1580. This is his... 2021 (photo)

Florence, Italy - Circa June 2021: Flying Mercury by Giambologna, 1580. This is his... 2021 (photo)
8856890 Florence, Italy - Circa June 2021: Flying Mercury by Giambologna, 1580. This is his... 2021 (photo) by Giambologna (Giovanni da Bologna), (1529-1608); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Florence, Italy - circa July 2021. Sensual naked woman statue

Florence, Italy - circa July 2021. Sensual naked woman statue. Beauty figure made of stone, 2021 (photo)
8856887 Florence, Italy - circa July 2021. Sensual naked woman statue. Beauty figure made of stone, 2021 (photo) by Ammannati, Bartolomeo (1511-92); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Florence, Italy - circa July 2021. Sensual naked woman statue

Florence, Italy - circa July 2021. Sensual naked woman statue. Beauty figure made of stone, 2021 (photo)
8856880 Florence, Italy - circa July 2021. Sensual naked woman statue. Beauty figure made of stone, 2021 (photo) by Ammannati, Bartolomeo (1511-92); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Finding of the three crosses and verification of the Cross, from The stories of the True Cross

Finding of the three crosses and verification of the Cross, from The stories of the True Cross (fresco)
8683614 Finding of the three crosses and verification of the Cross, from The stories of the True Cross (fresco) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Victory of Constantine over Maxentius, detail with landscape

Victory of Constantine over Maxentius, detail with landscape
8683605 Victory of Constantine over Maxentius, detail with landscape. by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Victory of Constantine over Maxentius, detail with the victorious Constantine

Victory of Constantine over Maxentius, detail with the victorious Constantine
8683603 Victory of Constantine over Maxentius, detail with the victorious Constantine by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Wife of Domenico da Gambassi, 1525-28 (oil on panel)

The Wife of Domenico da Gambassi, 1525-28 (oil on panel)
5860687 The Wife of Domenico da Gambassi, 1525-28 (oil on panel) by Sarto, Andrea del (1486-1530); 22.5x15.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Andrea del Sarto)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: View of the interior showing the coffered vault above the altar designed by Matteo Nigetti

View of the interior showing the coffered vault above the altar designed by Matteo Nigetti (1560-1649)
BEN85084 View of the interior showing the coffered vault above the altar designed by Matteo Nigetti (1560-1649), 1644 and part of the frescoed ceiling painted by Pietro Benvenuti (1769-1844)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The true relic of Saint Lawrence, miniature painting from the period of Philip II of Spain

The true relic of Saint Lawrence, miniature painting from the period of Philip II of Spain (1527-1598)
AIS5371882 The true relic of Saint Lawrence, miniature painting from the period of Philip II of Spain (1527-1598), 16th century (painting); Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Ceres, 1891 (engraving)

Ceres, 1891 (engraving)
8766931 Ceres, 1891 (engraving) by Robetta, Cristofano (1462-1534); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceres, Godess of grain)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Simone del Pollaiolo, known as Il Cronaca, 1891 (engraving)

Simone del Pollaiolo, known as Il Cronaca, 1891 (engraving)
8766900 Simone del Pollaiolo, known as Il Cronaca, 1891 (engraving) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1457-1508, Simone del Pollaiolo)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: ' Monsters and Prodiges' (first edition 1573)

Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Monsters and Prodiges" (first edition 1573)
PCT4260964 Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Monsters and Prodiges" (first edition 1573, appendix: marine monsters)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: ' Book of the Unicorn' (1580)

Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Book of the Unicorn" (1580) - Figure of the Florida bull (bison)
PCT4260959 Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Book of the Unicorn" (1580) - Figure of the Florida bull (bison).; (add.info.: Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: David. Marble sculpture of Donato by Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466). 1409. 190 cm

David. Marble sculpture of Donato by Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466). 1409. 190 cm. Palazzo del Bargello, Florence
BEN5479611 David. Marble sculpture of Donato by Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466). 1409. 190 cm. Palazzo del Bargello, Florence by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Genie of Victory. Detail of an unfinished head. Project for the tomb of Pope Julius II

The Genie of Victory. Detail of an unfinished head. Project for the tomb of Pope Julius II
BEN5476052 The Genie of Victory. Detail of an unfinished head. Project for the tomb of Pope Julius II. Renaissance marble sculpture made by Michelangelo Buonarroti known as Michelangelo

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Musician Angels. Two children (Putto - Putti) with metal percussion sticks

Musician Angels. Two children (Putto - Putti) with metal percussion sticks
BEN5463623 Musician Angels. Two children (Putto - Putti) with metal percussion sticks. Bas relief (Bas-relief) made by Agostino di Duccio, around 1450

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Musician Angels. Two children (Putto - Putti): one plays the cymbal, the other plays the fife

Musician Angels. Two children (Putto - Putti): one plays the cymbal, the other plays the fife
BEN5463611 Musician Angels. Two children (Putto - Putti): one plays the cymbal, the other plays the fife and one plays with a rose. Bas relief (Bas-relief) made by Agostino di Duccio, around 1450

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The architects Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) and Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455)

The architects Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) and Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455)
BEN5461611 The architects Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) and Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455) present to Cosimo de Medici (Cosimo il Vecchio) (1389-1464) the model of the Basilica of San Lorenzo

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Female characters. At the bottom left Tiziano Dipinse'. Engraving by Giorgio da Castelfranco known

Female characters. At the bottom left Tiziano Dipinse'. Engraving by Giorgio da Castelfranco known as Giorgione
BEN5461578 Female characters. At the bottom left Tiziano Dipinse'. Engraving by Giorgio da Castelfranco known as Giorgione (1476/1478-1510) Kunsthistorisches Institute, Florence by Giorgione

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Saint Stephen. Detail from The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'

Saint Stephen. Detail from The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'. Painting by Vittore Carpaccio
BEN5461367 Saint Stephen. Detail from The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'. Painting by Vittore Carpaccio. (1450/54-1525/26) by Carpaccio

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Story of the life of Moses. Detail of the rope and pulley of the well

Story of the life of Moses. Detail of the rope and pulley of the well. Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi
BEN5471136 Story of the life of Moses. Detail of the rope and pulley of the well. Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi known as Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). Fresco, 1481

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Card of the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy

Card of the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy. Pinacoteca di Brera is in Milan
BEN5468495 Card of the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy. Pinacoteca di Brera is in Milan.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Statue of Love Bronze sculpture by Donato de Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466), 1430. 104cm

Statue of Love Bronze sculpture by Donato de Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466), 1430. 104cm
BEN5463470 Statue of Love Bronze sculpture by Donato de Bardi known as Donatello (1386-1466), 1430. 104cm. Bargello Museum, Florence. by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Portrait of Francois I (1494-1547) on Horseback, 1542-44 (print)

Portrait of Francois I (1494-1547) on Horseback, 1542-44 (print)
MEP5463941 Portrait of Francois I (1494-1547) on Horseback, 1542-44 (print); 40.5 -- 30.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Baptism of Christ, 1530s (oil on wood)

The Baptism of Christ, 1530s (oil on wood)
XOS5873394 The Baptism of Christ, 1530s (oil on wood) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); 24.4x29.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Parish church (Esglesia Sant Pere d'Or). Exterior. South portal. Arnau Cadell. Romanesque

Parish church (Esglesia Sant Pere d'Or). Exterior. South portal. Arnau Cadell. Romanesque. 14th century
6271554 Parish church (Esglesia Sant Pere d'Or). Exterior. South portal. Arnau Cadell. Romanesque. 14th century.; (add.info.: Creator: Arnau Cadell Esglesia Sant Pere d'Or, Santpedor)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Basilius Besler: apothecary and botanist based in Nuremberg, Germany

Basilius Besler: apothecary and botanist based in Nuremberg, Germany
5668973 Basilius Besler: apothecary and botanist based in Nuremberg, Germany; (add.info.: Basilius Besler (1561-1629) apothecary and botanist based in Nuremberg

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: St. Martin's cathedral, Lucca, Italy. 12th-14th century

St. Martin's cathedral, Lucca, Italy. 12th-14th century
7264846 St. Martin's cathedral, Lucca, Italy. 12th-14th century; San Martino Cathedral, Lucca, Italy; (add.info.: Duomo San Martino. St. Martin's cathedral)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The altarpiece of the life of Christ, Seville cathedral, Spain. mid-15th century

The altarpiece of the life of Christ, Seville cathedral, Spain. mid-15th century
7264835 The altarpiece of the life of Christ, Seville cathedral, Spain. mid-15th century; Catedral de Santa Maria de la Sede, Seville

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Holy Face of Lucca, St. Martin's cathedral, Italy. c. 770-880

The Holy Face of Lucca, St. Martin's cathedral, Italy. c. 770-880
7264830 The Holy Face of Lucca, St. Martin's cathedral, Italy. c. 770-880; San Martino Cathedral, Lucca, Italy; (add.info.: The Holy Face of Lucca)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Labyrinth on Duomo San Martino, Lucca, Italy. 12th-13th century

Labyrinth on Duomo San Martino, Lucca, Italy. 12th-13th century
7264823 Labyrinth on Duomo San Martino, Lucca, Italy. 12th-13th century; San Martino Cathedral, Lucca, Italy; (add.info.: Labyrinth on cathedral portico)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, Vatican City, Rome, Italy

The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, Vatican City, Rome, Italy
7301589 The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, Vatican City, Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, Vatican City, Rome, Italy, seen here in the 19th century)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Francisco Valles aka Divino Valles, , after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres

Francisco Valles aka Divino Valles, , after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473263 Francisco Valles aka Divino Valles, , after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Francisco Valles aka Divino Valles, 1524 - 1592)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Art. The german painter Albrecht Durer. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de

Art. The german painter Albrecht Durer. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434709 Art. The german painter Albrecht Durer. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Art. Coll. Part. Art)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Art. The painter and glass painter Jean Cousin the Elder. Engraving in

Art. The painter and glass painter Jean Cousin the Elder. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de
3434708 Art. The painter and glass painter Jean Cousin the Elder. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Art. Coll. Part. Art)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: A Horse Trader

A Horse Trader
3329970 A Horse Trader; (add.info.: Illustration of a Horse Trader by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569) a Netherlandish Renaissance painter and printmaker

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Sultan Amurathus III

Sultan Amurathus III
3329414 Sultan Amurathus III; (add.info.: Portrait of Sultan Amurathus III by Paolo Veronese (1528-1588) an Italian Renaissance painter. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Ceremonial staircase

Ceremonial staircase
3507217 Ceremonial staircase; (add.info.: ceremonial staircase dating to 1485, built within the courtyard of the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducal) built in Venetian Gothic style

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Detail from the facade of the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducal) built in Venetian Gothic style

Detail from the facade of the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducal) built in Venetian Gothic style
3507213 Detail from the facade of the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducal) built in Venetian Gothic style; (add.info.: Detail from the interior of the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducal)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Rialto Bridge in Venice (photo)

The Rialto Bridge in Venice (photo)
3507175 The Rialto Bridge in Venice (photo); (add.info.: The Rialto Bridge (Ponte di Rialto), spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. It is the oldest bridge across the canal

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Triumph of Emperor Maximilian I: Fifty-first board, participants in the Rennen

The Triumph of Emperor Maximilian I: Fifty-first board, participants in the Rennen (joust or light race)
8702171 The Triumph of Emperor Maximilian I: Fifty-first board, participants in the Rennen (joust or light race), 1512-19 (woodcut) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: Madonna and Child, c.1520 (oil on panel)

Madonna and Child, c.1520 (oil on panel)
8712018 Madonna and Child, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Anonymous; Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: Anonymous artist)

Background imageRenaissance Time Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds (oil on canvas)

The Adoration of the Shepherds (oil on canvas)
8712011 The Adoration of the Shepherds (oil on canvas) by Veronese, Bonifazio (1487-1553) ; Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Bonifazio Veronese)




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Step back in time to the glorious Renaissance era, where art and intellect flourished. The fresco of "The Transfiguration" transports us to a divine scene, with Christ surrounded by Moses and Elijah, while apostles John, Peter, and James look on in awe. Marvel at the intricate marble tile depicting Pythagoras and Euclid, showcasing their mathematical genius from centuries past. The University of Leiden stands as a testament to the intellectual pursuits of this period. An engraving captures its grandeur, symbolizing knowledge being passed down through generations. In another masterpiece, Prophet Jeremiah's fresco tells a story of faith and prophecy that transcends time. Artistic expression extends beyond religious themes; paintings for the Library of Merced Calzada in Seville depict Friar Hernando De Santiago amidst vibrant colors that bring his image to life. Meanwhile, an engraving showcases a peasant couple bustling on a market day - capturing everyday life during this transformative epoch. Witness the intensity of battle frozen in woodcut form as two riders clash on horseback. A classical architectural garden painting invites us into an idyllic world filled with elegant figures against a majestic mountainous backdrop. Even armor becomes art during this period; behold the Cabasset helmet adorned with black paint and brass rosette rivets - both functional protection and exquisite craftsmanship combined. Imagination takes flight as we gaze upon an imaginary Renaissance palace painted on canvas - dreams turned into reality through artistic vision. Portraits also play their part: Margaret of Austria exudes regal grace while captured on oil-copper canvas; meanwhile, an endearing little boy gazes out from an oil panel portrait frozen in time forever. In these glimpses into Renaissance masterpieces across various mediums – frescoes, engravings, paintings – we are transported back to a time when creativity knew no bounds. Let these works inspire you to embrace your own renaissance within.