Showing posts with label Location: Italy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Location: Italy. Show all posts
20 July 2022
Teodora Axente. The Spell, 2017 (private collection).
Oil on canvas: 176 x 141 cm.
Visit > Teodora Axente official.
Visit > Teodora Axente at: Galleria Doris Ghetta, Rosenfeld Porcini.
18 July 2022
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.
Visit > Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan.
More > Umberto Boccioni at Wikipedia.
8 July 2022
Graham Sutherland. Organic Form (‘Forma organica’), 1968 (Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice).
Oil on canvas: 130.2 x 97.4 cm. Photo credit: Thom Ouellette.
Visit > Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice.
More > Graham Sutherland at Wikipedia.
More > Graham Sutherland at Art UK.
9 April 2022
24 December 2021
Henri Matisse. Interior with Phonograph ('Intérieur au phonographe'), 1924 (Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Turin).
Oil on canvas: 100.5 x 80 cm. With a hidden self-portrait.
Visit > Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Turin.
More > Henri Matisse at Wikipedia.
14 July 2021
Joachim Beuckelaer. The butcher’s Shop (‘Bottega del macellaio’), 1568 (Museo di Capodimonte, Naples).
Oil on canvas: ca. 160 x 220. Inspired by or referring to Aertsen’s Meat Stall.
Visit > Museo di Capodimonte, Naples.
More > Google Arts & Culture.
More > Joachim Beuckelaer at Wikipedia.
3 June 2021
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.
Visit > Museo di Capodimonte, Naples.
More > Google Arts & Culture.
More > Francesco Guarino at Wikipedia.
17 May 2021
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.
Visit > Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena.
More > Bernardino Mei at Wikipedia.
10 December 2020
Teodora Axente. The Glance, 2017 (artist’s portfolio).
Oil on canvas: 82 x 60 cm.
Visit > Teodora Axente official.
Visit > Teodora Axente at: Galleria Doris Ghetta, Rosenfeld Porcini.
26 September 2020
Pieter Bruegel the elder. The Blind leading the Blind, ca. 1568 (Museo di Capodimonte, Naples).
Distemper on linen: 86 x 154 cm. Also known as ‘Parable of the Blind’. The museum has a good-quality copy by an unidentified late 16th-century Flemish painter (formerly attributed to Bruegel’s son Pieter Brueghel the younger). Another copy by another unidentified painter is at the Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels.
Visit > Museo di Capodimonte, Naples.
More > The Blind leading the Blind at Wikipedia.
More > Pieter Bruegel the elder at Wikipedia.
More > The Brussels copy at Google Arts & Culture.
More > Our top-50 favourite paintings.
2 July 2020
Sandro Botticelli. Calumny of Apelles (‘La calunnia di Apelle’/ ‘Allegoria della calunnia’), ca. 1494 (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
Tempera on wood: 62 x 91 cm.
Visit > Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.
More > Sandro Botticelli at Wikipedia.
More > 'Calumny of Apelles' at Wikipedia.
More > Our top-50 favourite paintings.
14 May 2020
Sandro Botticelli. Pallas and the Centaur (‘Pallade e il centauro’), ca. 1482 (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
Tempera on canvas: 207 x 148 cm.
Visit > Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.
More > Google Arts & Culture.
More > 'Pallas and the Centaur' at Wikipedia.
More > Sandro Botticelli at Wikipedia.
28 April 2020
Joachim Beuckelaer. Fish Market (‘Mercato del pesce’), 1570 (Museo di Capodimonte, Naples).
Oil on canvas: 160 x 218 cm. Photo credit: Jean Michel Perruche.
Visit > Museo di Capodimonte, Naples.
More > Joachim Beuckelaer at Wikipedia.
30 October 2019
Lorenzo Leombruno/ Leonbruno. Allegory (‘Scena allegorica’), ca. 1520 (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
Oil on wood: 38.4 x 31 cm.
Visit > Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.
More > Lorenzo Leombruno/ Leonbruno at Wikipedia.
4 October 2019
Bruno Marrapodi. Interior with Lobster that feels rather lonely ('Interno con astice che si sente piuttosto solo'), 2016 (artist's portfolio).
Mixed media on canvas: 120 x 200 cm.
Visit > Bruno Marrapodi official.
More > Bruno Marrapodi at Celeste Network.
28 September 2019
Antonello da Messina. Our Lady of the Annunciation (‘Virgin Annunciate’), 1475 (Galleria Interdisciplinare Regionale della Sicilia - Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo).
Oil on wood: 45 x 34.5 cm. Photo credit: Valéry Hugotte.
Visit > Galleria Interdisciplinare Regionale della Sicilia - Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo.
More > Antonello da Messina at Wikipedia.
10 September 2019
21 March 2019
Agnolo Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo). Portrait of Eleonora di Toledo with her son Giovanni (‘Ritratto di Eleonora di Toledo col figlio Giovanni de' Medici’), 1544 (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
Oil on wood: 96 x 115 cm. The Prague portrait: here.
Visit > Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.
More > Google Arts & Culture.
More > Agnolo Bronzino at Wikipedia.
15 January 2019
Willem Key (attributed). Portrait of a Lady ('Ritratto di dama'), ca. 1550 (Palazzo Rosso, Genoa).
Oil on wood: 53 x 40 cm. Photo credit: Hen Magonza.
Visit > Palazzo Rosso, Genoa.
More > Willem Key at Wikipedia.






















