Umberto Boccioni. Riot in the Gallery (‘Rissa in galleria’), 1910 (Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan).

Oil on canvas: 74 x 64 cm. Depicting the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan.

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Titian. Emperor Charles V at Mühlberg (‘Carlos V en la batalla de Mühlberg’), 1548 (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).

Oil on canvas: 335 x 283 cm(!).

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Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri). A Sibyl (‘La sibila persa’), ca. 1620 (The Wallace Collection, London).

Oil on canvas: 77.4 x 68.2 cm.

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Amedeo Modigliani. Seated Woman in a Blue Dress (‘Femme assise à la robe bleue’/ ‘Sittande kvinna I blå klänning’), ca. 1919 (Moderna Museet, Stockholm).

Oil on canvas: 92 x 60 cm.

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Antonio Donghi. Woman at the Café (‘Donna al caffè’), 1931 (Galleria Internazionale d’Arte Moderna di Ca’ Pesaro, Venice).

Oil on canvas: 80 x 60 cm.

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Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) Tiepolo. Young Woman with a Macaw, ca. 1760 (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford).

Oil on canvas: 71 x 53.4 cm.

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Lorenzo Lotto. Self-Portrait (‘Autorretrato’), ca. 1540 (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid).

Oil on wood: 43 x 35 cm.

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Giorgio Morandi. Still Life (‘Natura Morta’), 1956 (Museo Morandi, Bologna).

Oil on canvas: 35.8 x 35.4 cm.

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Sebastiano Ricci. Neptune and Amphitrite (‘Neptuno y Anfitrite’), ca. 1694 (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid).

Oil on canvas: 94 x 75 cm.

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Agnolo Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo). An Allegory of Venus and Cupid, ca. 1545 (National Gallery, London).

Oil on wood: 146.1 x 116.2 cm.

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Carlo Crivelli. Madonna and Child, ca. 1473 (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).

Tempera and gold on wood: 36.5 x 23.5 cm(!). Crivelli hands.

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Lino Selvatico. The Shoe (‘La scarpatta’), 1924 (private collection).

Oil on panel: 46.4 x 36.2 cm. Auctioned at Christie’s New York, July 2016.

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Umberto Boccioni. Modern Idol, 1911 (Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, London).

Oil on canvas: 58.4 x 59.7 cm. Study for ‘Modern idol’ at the Metropolitan New York.

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Orazio Gentileschi. Young Woman playing a Violin, ca. 1612 (Detroit Institute of Arts).

Oil on canvas: 83.5 x 97.8 cm.

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Amedeo Modigliani. Portrait of a Woman in a black Tie (‘Ritratto di donna con cravatta nero’/ ‘Femme à la cravate noire’), 1917 (Collection Fujikawa Galleries Inc, Tokyo).

Oil on canvas: 65.4 x 50.5 cm. That black tie was done in one go.

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Giovanna Garzoni. Still Life with Bowl of Citrons, ca. 1645 (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).

Tempera on vellum: 27.6 x 35.6 cm. Pointillism avant la lettre.

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Francesco Guarino. St. Agatha (‘S. Agata si copre le ferite’/ ‘Heilige Agatha’), ca. 1645 (Museo di Capodimonte, Naples).

Oil on canvas: ca. 82 x 72 cm.

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Bernardino Mei. Ghismunda, ca. 1655 (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena).

Oil on canvas: 66.5 x 47.5 cm. From Boccaccio’s Decamerone. Ghismunda, the daughter of Prince Tancredi of Salerno, had a secret affair. Her father had her lover killed and his heart sent to Ghismunda in a golden chalice.

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Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri). Personification of Astrology, ca. 1650 (Blanton Museum of Art, Austin).

Oil on canvas: 80.6 x 65.4 cm.

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Agnolo Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo). Portrait of a Lady in Green, ca. 1530 (Royal Collection Trust, London).

Oil on poplar: 76.6 x 66.2 cm.

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