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Sacred Art Collection (#2)

"Unveiling the Divine: A Journey through Sacred Art in Genoa" Step into the enchanting city of Genoa, where the Duomo, also known as St

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Statue of the Virgin Mary with Infant Jesus, XVI-XVII century (wood)

Statue of the Virgin Mary with Infant Jesus, XVI-XVII century (wood)
2654992 Statue of the Virgin Mary with Infant Jesus, XVI-XVII century (wood) by Italian School (16th-17th century); Museo Adriano Bernareggi, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: Bergamo, Bernareggi Museum)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Madonna del Rosario and Saints, right wall of the nave (fresco)

Madonna del Rosario and Saints, right wall of the nave (fresco)
2654990 Madonna del Rosario and Saints, right wall of the nave (fresco) by Salmeggia, Enea (c.1565/1570-1626); Church of San Michele al Pozzo Bianco, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: Bergamo, Citta alta)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: The Tree of Life, right transept, 1374 (fresco)

The Tree of Life, right transept, 1374 (fresco)
2654982 The Tree of Life, right transept, 1374 (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337) (style of); Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: Bergamo, Citta alta)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Madonna with Infant Jesus, detail of 2384557 (earthenware)

Madonna with Infant Jesus, detail of 2384557 (earthenware)
2384558 Madonna with Infant Jesus, detail of 2384557 (earthenware) by Begarelli, Antonio (1499-1565); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Genoa, Museum of the Treasury of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo

Genoa, Museum of the Treasury of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo: the Ark processional Ash St John the BaptiSt The Ark was
6372758 Genoa, Museum of the Treasury of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo: the Ark processional Ash St John the BaptiSt The Ark was commissioned by the Priors Chapel and was built by Teramo Danieli

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Genoa, Museum of the Treasury of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo

Genoa, Museum of the Treasury of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo: the Ark processional Ash St John the BaptiSt The Ark was
6372757 Genoa, Museum of the Treasury of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo: the Ark processional Ash St John the BaptiSt The Ark was commissioned by the Priors Chapel and was built by Teramo Danieli

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Virgin with Child, c. 1483 (fresco)

Virgin with Child, c. 1483 (fresco)
2655047 Virgin with Child, c.1483 (fresco) by Italian School, (15th century); Chiesa di San Defendente, Clusone, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Chiesa di San Defendente)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Temptations of Jesus, detail from the Life of Jesus, 1471 (fresco)

Temptations of Jesus, detail from the Life of Jesus, 1471 (fresco)
2655036 Temptations of Jesus, detail from the Life of Jesus, 1471 (fresco) by Borlone de Buschis, Giacomo (fl.1462-1485); Oratorio dei Disciplini, Clusone, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: Clusone)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Coronation of the Virgin Mary, the Four Evangelists and Four Sybils

Coronation of the Virgin Mary, the Four Evangelists and Four Sybils and the Doctors of the Church Rome
1630062 Coronation of the Virgin Mary, the Four Evangelists and Four Sybils and the Doctors of the Church Rome, detail of the Vault of the Choir, 1505-1510 (fresco) by Pinturicchio

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Basso Della Rovere Chapel, 1471-1484 (fresco)

Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Basso Della Rovere Chapel, 1471-1484 (fresco)
1630061 Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Basso Della Rovere Chapel, 1471-1484 (fresco) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513); Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Madonna adoring the Infant Jesus with young St John, c. 1483-87

Madonna adoring the Infant Jesus with young St John, c. 1483-87
2655185 Madonna adoring the Infant Jesus with young St John, c.1483-87 by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Musei di Palazzo Farnese, Piacenza

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Madonna with Infant Jesus

Madonna with Infant Jesus
2655182 Madonna with Infant Jesus by Antelami, Benedetto (c.1150-c.1230) (school of); Musei di Palazzo Farnese, Piacenza, Italy; (add.info.: Piacenza, Farnese Palace, Municipal Museums)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Marriage at Cana, detail from the Life of Jesus, 1471 (fresco)

Marriage at Cana, detail from the Life of Jesus, 1471 (fresco)
2655034 Marriage at Cana, detail from the Life of Jesus, 1471 (fresco) by Borlone de Buschis, Giacomo (fl.1462-1485); Oratorio dei Disciplini, Clusone, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: Clusone)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Death standing on a sarcophagus where the dead Pope and the Emperor lie

Death standing on a sarcophagus where the dead Pope and the Emperor lie, detail from the Triumph of Death
2655014 Death standing on a sarcophagus where the dead Pope and the Emperor lie, detail from the Triumph of Death and Dance of Death, 1485 (fresco) by Borlone de Buschis

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Visions of the ascension of Saint Francis of Assisi: the friar Augustine getting up

Visions of the ascension of Saint Francis of Assisi: the friar Augustine getting up
LRI4572455 Visions of the ascension of Saint Francis of Assisi: the friar Augustine getting up from his bed whereas the bishop is still lying in the near room

Background imageSacred Art Collection: L Annunciation - tempera on panel, 1344

L Annunciation - tempera on panel, 1344
LRI4572958 L Annunciation - tempera on panel, 1344 by Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (1285-c.1348); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: L Annunciation - The Annunciation (Annunciazione)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Coronation of the Virgin, 1414 (tempera on wood, gold background)

Coronation of the Virgin, 1414 (tempera on wood, gold background)
887049 Coronation of the Virgin, 1414 (tempera on wood, gold background) by Lorenzo Monaco, (Piero di Giovanni) (c.1370-1425); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageSacred Art Collection: The Last Supper, 1579 (oil on canvas)

The Last Supper, 1579 (oil on canvas)
BEN60665 The Last Supper, 1579 (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); 538x487 cm; Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Apostles get together at the table)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: Christ in Majesty. Mosaic, 1302

Christ in Majesty. Mosaic, 1302
LRI4585403 Christ in Majesty. Mosaic, 1302 by Cimabue (Cenni di Pepo) (c.1240-c.1301); Pisa Cathedral, Italy; (add.info.: Christ in Majesty)

Background imageSacred Art Collection: The Last Supper, 1579 (oil on canvas)

The Last Supper, 1579 (oil on canvas)
BEN5461595 The Last Supper, 1579 (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); 538x487 cm; Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Apostles get together at the table)




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"Unveiling the Divine: A Journey through Sacred Art in Genoa" Step into the enchanting city of Genoa, where the Duomo, also known as St. Lawrence Cathedral, stands as a testament to centuries of sacred art. Within its hallowed walls lies a treasure trove of masterpieces that transport visitors to a realm beyond time. In the St. John the Baptist Chapel, behold "The Ark of the relics of St. John the Baptist, " an intricately detailed depiction capturing his beheading. The artist's skill brings forth both sorrow and reverence for this revered saint. Venturing further, discover "Herod and the Massacre of Innocents, " a haunting fresco from 1471 depicting one of Jesus' darkest moments. This powerful artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty amidst divine intervention. A wooden masterpiece awaits your gaze - "Madonna with Infant Jesus. " Crafted in the XIV century, it radiates serenity and tenderness while showcasing remarkable craftsmanship that has stood against time's relentless passage. As you approach "The Adoration of Magi, " observe how life unfolds within this detail from The Portal of Life. Each figure exudes awe and devotion towards baby Jesus, reminding us all to seek wisdom and humility in our own journeys. Returning to St. John's chapel once more, witness another captivating scene - "The Ark of Relics: Detail of Preaching. " Here we see St. John fervently sharing his message with unwavering conviction; an image that resonates even today with its timeless call for spiritual awakening. Moving on to frescoes portraying death itself - marvel at "Death standing on a sarcophagus. " Partaking in Triumphs and Dances with Death from 1485 onwards, this macabre yet thought-provoking piece reminds us all about life's transient nature and inevitability. Within these sacred halls resides Saint Agatha, a symbol of strength and devotion.