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Part I: Early Renaissance in Italy and the North
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Roughly chronological by date of artist's birth **
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| Artist |
Jan VAN EYCK (c. 1390-1441) |
| Title/Subject |
Man in a Red Turban (Self-Portait?) |
| Date |
1433 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
26 x 19 cm |
| Location |
London, National Gallery |
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| Artist |
Jan VAN EYCK (c. 1390-1441) |
| Title/Subject |
Portrait of Tymotheus |
| Date |
1432 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Location |
London, National Gallery |
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| Artist |
Rogier VAN DER WEYDEN (1399/1400-1464) |
| Title/Subject |
Portrait of Francesco d'Este |
| Date |
c. 1460 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
29.8 x 20.3cm |
| Location |
New York: Metropolitan Museum |
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| Artist |
PIERO della Francesca (c. 1415-1492) |
| Title/Subject |
Portraits of Battista Sforza and Federico da Montefeltro, Duchess and Duke of Urbino |
| Date |
after 1474 |
| Medium |
tempera on panel |
| Dimensions |
each portrait 47 x 33 cm |
| Location |
Florence: Uffizi |
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| Artist |
MINO DA FIESOLE (1429-1484) |
| Title/Subject |
Bust of Piero de' Medici |
| Date |
after 1453 |
| Medium |
marble |
| Dimensions |
53 cm |
| Location |
Florence:Bargello |
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| Artist |
Gentile Bellini (c. 1429/30-1507) |
| Title/Subject |
Portrait of the Sultan Mehmet II |
| Date |
1479 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Location |
London, National Gallery |
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| Artist |
Giovanni Bellini (c. 1431-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan |
| Date |
c. 1501 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
65.6 x 45. 1 cm |
| Location |
London, National Gallery |
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| Artist |
Giovanni Bellini (c. 1431-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Madonna and Saints (San Zaccaria Altarpiece) |
| Date |
1505 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
5 x 2.4 m |
| Location |
Venice, San Zaccaria |
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| Artist |
Antonio del POLLAIUOLO (1431-1498) |
| Title/Subject |
Battle of the Ten Naked Men |
| Date |
c. 1465-70 |
| Medium |
Engraving |
| Location |
New York: Metropolitan Museum |
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| Artist |
Donato BRAMANTE (1444-1515) |
| Title/Subject |
Tempietto |
| Date |
1502-11 |
| Location |
Rome, San Pietro in Montorio |
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| Artist |
Domenico GHIRLANDAIO (1449-1494) |
| Title/Subject |
And Old man and His Grandson |
| Date |
c.1480 |
| Medium |
tempera on panel |
| Location |
Paris, Louvre |
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| Artist |
Domenico GHIRLANDAIO (1449-1494) |
| Title/Subject |
Giovanna Tornabuoni |
| Date |
1488 |
| Medium |
tempera on panel |
| Location |
Lugano, Thyssen Collection |
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| Artist |
Pietro PERUGINO (c. 1450-1523) |
| Title/Subject |
The Delivery of the Keys |
| Date |
1482 |
| Medium |
Fresco |
| Location |
Vatican, Rome, Sistine Chapel |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Seven Deadly Sins
Tabletop: wrath, envy, avarice, gluttony, sloth, lust, pride |
| Date |
1475-80 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
120 x 150 cm |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Garden of Earthly Delights closed |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
central panel: 220 x 195 cm, wings: 220 x 97 cm |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Garden of Earthly Delights open |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
central panel: 220 x 195 cm, wings: 220 x 97 cm |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Garden of Earthly Delights open
left panel: Eden |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
central panel: 220 x 195 cm, wings: 220 x 97 cm |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Garden of Earthly Delights open
central panel |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
central panel: 220 x 195 cm, wings: 220 x 97 cm |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Garden of Earthly Delights open
right panel: Hell |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
central panel: 220 x 195 cm, wings: 220 x 97 cm |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
The Hay Wain closed
central panel |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
Center 1.4 x 1 m |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
The Hay Wain open
central panel |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
Center 1.4 x 1 m. Each wing 1.4 x .66 m |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Adoration of the Magi closed
central panel |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
1.38 x .72 m |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Adoration of the Magi open |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
Center 1.38 x .72 m. Each wing 1.38 x .34 m |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
Hieronymous BOSCH (c. 1450-1516) |
| Title/Subject |
Adoration of the Magi open
central panel |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
1.38 x .72 m |
| Location |
Madrid, Prado |
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| Artist |
LEONARDO da Vinci (1452-1519) |
| Title/Subject |
Ginevra de' Benci |
| Date |
1474-1476 |
| Medium |
Oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
42 x 37 cm |
| Location |
Washington, DC: National Gallery |
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| Artist |
LEONARDO da Vinci (1452-1519) |
| Title/Subject |
Project for a Church |
| Date |
c. 1490 |
| Medium |
Pen drawing |
There are several of these, so I won't ask you to know where they are. |
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| Artist |
LEONARDO da Vinci (1452-1519) |
| Title/Subject |
The Last supper |
| Date |
c. 1495-98 |
| Medium |
Tempera wall mural |
| Dimensions |
4.6 x 8.8 m |
| Location |
Milan, Santa Maria delle Grazie |
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| Artist |
LEONARDO da Vinci (1452-1519) |
| Title/Subject |
Mona Lisa |
| Date |
c. 1503-3 |
| Medium |
Oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
77 x 53.5 cm |
| Location |
Paris, Louvre |
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| Artist |
LEONARDO da Vinci (1452-1519) |
| Title/Subject |
Embryo in the Womb |
| Date |
c. 1510 |
| Medium |
Pen drawing |
| Location |
Windsor Castle, England: Royal Library |
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| Artist |
MICHELANGELO (1474-1564) |
| Title/Subject |
Separation of Light from Darkness |
| Date |
1508-12 |
| Medium |
fresco |
| Location |
Vatican, Rome, Sistine Chapel |
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| Artist |
MICHELANGELO (1474-1564) |
| Title/Subject |
Creation of Adam |
| Date |
1508-12 |
| Medium |
fresco |
| Location |
Vatican, Rome, Sistine Chapel |
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| Artist |
MICHELANGELO (1474-1564) |
| Title/Subject |
Creation of Eve |
| Date |
1508-12 |
| Medium |
fresco |
| Location |
Vatican, Rome, Sistine Chapel |
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| Artist |
MICHELANGELO (1474-1564) |
| Title/Subject |
The Fall of Man and the Expulsion from the Garden |
| Date |
1508-12 |
| Medium |
fresco |
| Location |
Vatican, Rome, Sistine Chapel |
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| Artist |
MICHELANGELO (1474-1564) |
| Title/Subject |
Tomb of Giuliano de' Medici with Allegorical figures of Night and Day |
| Date |
1524-34 |
| Medium |
marble |
| Dimensions |
Height of central figure 180.5 cm |
| Location |
Florence, San Lorenzo, New Sacristy |
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| Artist |
MICHELANGELO (1474-1564) |
| Title/Subject |
Tomb of Lorenzo de' Medici with Allegorical figures of Dusk and Dawn |
| Date |
1524-34 |
| Medium |
marble |
| Dimensions |
Height of central figure 180.5 cm |
| Location |
Florence, San Lorenzo, New Sacristy |
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| Artist |
MICHELANGELO (1474-1564) |
| Title/Subject |
Last Judgment |
| Date |
1534-41 |
| Medium |
fresco |
| Location |
Vatican, Rome, Sistine Chapel |
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| Artist |
MICHELANGELO (1474-1564) |
| Title/Subject |
Vestibule of the Laurentian Library |
| Date |
1558-59 |
| Location |
Florence, San Lorenzo |
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| Artist |
Matthias GRÜNEWALD (c. 1470/80-1528) |
| Title/Subject |
St. Sebastian; The Crucifxion; St. Anthony Abbot
predella: Lamentation
Isenheim Altarpiece, closed |
| Date |
c. 1510-15 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
main body, 9'9 1/2" x 10'9" (2.97 x 3.28 m) |
| Original Location |
Hospital of monastery of St. Anthony |
| Location |
Colmar, France, Musée Unterlinden |
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| Artist |
Matthias GRÜNEWALD (c. 1470/80-1528) |
| Title/Subject |
Chorus of Angels and Nativity
predella: Lamentation
Isenheim Altarpiece, middle, central panel |
| Date |
c. 1510-15 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
main body, 265 x 304 cm |
| Original Location |
Hospital of monastery of St. Anthony |
| Location |
Colmar, France, Musée Unterlinden |
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| Artist |
Matthias GRÜNEWALD (c. 1470/80-1528) |
| Title/Subject |
Resurrection Isenheim Altarpiece, middle, right wing |
| Date |
c. 1510-15 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Original Location |
Hospital of monastery of St. Anthony |
| Location |
Colmar, France, Musée Unterlinden |
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| Artist |
Matthias GRÜNEWALD (c. 1470/80-1528) |
| Title/Subject |
Temptation of St. Anthony
Isenheim Altarpiece, open, right wing |
| Date |
c. 1510-15 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
269 x 307 cm |
| Original Location |
Hospital of monastery of St. Anthony |
| Location |
Colmar, France, Musée Unterlinden |
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| Artist |
Albrecht DÜRER (1471-1528) |
| Title/Subject |
Self-Portrait |
| Date |
1500 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
66.3 x 49 cm |
| Location |
Munich, Alte Pinakothek |
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| Artist |
Albrecht DÜRER (1471-1528) |
| Title/Subject |
Adam and Eve |
| Date |
1504 |
| Medium |
engraving |
| Dimensions |
25.2 x 19.4 cm |
| Location |
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts |
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| Artist |
Albrecht DÜRER (1471-1528) |
| Title/Subject |
Knight, Death, and the Devil |
| Date |
1513 |
| Medium |
engraving |
| Dimensions |
625.2 x 19.4 cm |
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| Artist |
Albrecht DÜRER (1471-1528) |
| Title/Subject |
Melencolia I |
| Date |
1514 |
| Medium |
engraving |
| Dimensions |
23.8 x 16.8 cm |
| Location |
Washington, DC: National Gallery |
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| Artist |
Sebastiano SERLIO (1475-c. 1553/5) |
| Title/Subject |
Table of the Five Ordersfrom the Fourth Book on Architecture |
| Date |
1537 |
| Medium |
woodcut |
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| Artist |
Giorgione (1478-1510) |
| Title/Subject |
The Tempest |
| Date |
c. 1505 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
79.5 x 73 cm |
| Location |
Venice, Galleria dell'Accademia |
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| Artist |
Giorgione (1478-1510) |
| Title/Subject |
Laura |
| Date |
1506 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas over wood |
| Dimensions |
41 x 33.5 cm |
| Location |
Vienna: Kunsthistorisches Museum |
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| Artist |
Giorgione (1478-1510) |
| Title/Subject |
Sleeping Venus |
| Date |
c. 1507 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
1.08 x 1.74 m |
| Location |
Dresden: Gemäldegalerie |
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| Artist |
Lorenzo LOTTO (c. 1480-1556) |
| Title/Subject |
Portrait of a Lady (Lucretia) |
| Date |
1528-30 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
95.9 x 110.5 cm |
| Location |
London, National Gallery |
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| Artist |
RAPHAEL (1483-1520) |
| Title/Subject |
School of Athens (Philosophy) |
| Date |
1510-11 |
| Medium |
fresco |
| Location |
Vatican Palace, Rome, Stanza della Segnatura |
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| Artist |
RAPHAEL (1483-1520) |
| Title/Subject |
Sistine Madonna |
| Date |
1513 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
2.7 x 1.9 m |
| Location |
Dresden, Gemäldegalerie |
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| Artist |
RAPHAEL (1483-1520) |
| Title/Subject |
Baldassare Castiglione |
| Date |
c. 1515 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
82 x 67 cm |
| Location |
Paris: Louvre |
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| Artist |
RAPHAEL (1483-1520) |
| Title/Subject |
Pope Leo X with Giulio de' Medici and Luigi de' Rossi |
| Date |
c. 1518 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
154 x 119 cm |
| Location |
Florence: Uffizi |
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| Artist |
Titian (1488/90-1576) |
| Title/Subject |
Madonna with Members of the Pesaro Family |
| Date |
1526 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
4.9 2.7 m |
| Location |
Venice, Santa Maria del Gloriosa dei Frari |
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| Artist |
Titian (1488/90-1576) |
| Title/Subject |
Venus of Urbino |
| Date |
1538 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
1.19 x 1.56 m |
| Location |
Florence: Uffizi |
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| Artist |
Titian (1488/90-1576) |
| Title/Subject |
Danaë |
| Date |
c. 1544-46 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
120 x 172 cm |
| Location |
Naples, Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte |
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| Artist |
Titian (1488/90-1576) |
| Title/Subject |
Portrait of Pietro Aretino |
| Date |
c. 1545 |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Dimensions |
98 x 78 cm |
| Location |
Florence, Pitti Palace |
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| Artist |
PONTORMO (1494-1556/7) |
| Title/Subject |
Deposition |
| Date |
c. 1526-28 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
3.1 x 1.9 m |
| Location |
Florence, Santa Felicita |
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| Artist |
ROSSO FIORENTINO (1495-1540) |
| Title/Subject |
Descent from the Cross |
| Date |
1521 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
3.4 x 2 m |
| Location |
Volterra, Pinacoteca Communale |
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| Artist |
Hans HOLBEIN the Younger (1497-1543) |
| Title/Subject |
Erasmus of Rotterdam |
| Date |
c. 1523 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
42 x 31.4 cm |
| Location |
Paris, Louvre |
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| Artist |
Hans HOLBEIN the Younger (1497-1543) |
| Title/Subject |
The Ambassadors |
| Date |
1533 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
207 x 209 cm |
| Location |
London, National Gallery |
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| Artist |
Hans HOLBEIN the Younger (1497-1543) |
| Title/Subject |
Henry VIII |
| Date |
1540 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
82.6 x 74.5 cm |
| Location |
Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica |
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| Artist |
Benvenuto CELLINI (1500-1571) |
| Title/Subject |
Bust of Cosimo I de' Medici |
| Date |
1546 |
| Medium |
bronze |
| Dimensions |
over lifesize |
| Location |
Florence, Bargello |
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| Artist |
PARMIGIANINO (1503-1540) |
| Title/Subject |
Self-Portrait |
| Date |
1524 |
| Medium |
oil on wood |
| Dimensions |
diameter 24.7 cm |
| Location |
Florence, Uffizi |
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| Artist |
PARMIGIANINO (1503-1540) |
| Title/Subject |
Madonna with the Long Neck |
| Date |
c. 1535 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
2.2 x 1.3 m |
| Location |
Florence, Uffizi |
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| Artist |
Agnolo BRONZINO (1503-1572) |
| Title/Subject |
Allegory of Venus |
| Date |
c. 1546 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
146.1 116.2 cm |
| Location |
London, National Gallery |
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| Artist |
Pieter AERSTEN (1508/9-1575) |
| Title/Subject |
The Meat Stall |
| Date |
1551 |
| Medium |
oil on panel |
| Dimensions |
123.3 x 150 cm |
| Location |
Uppsala University, Sweden, University Art Collections |
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| Artist |
Andrea PALLADIO (1508-1580) |
| Title/Subject |
Villa Rotonda |
| Date |
1567-70 |
| Location |
Vicenza, Italy |
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