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Giovanni Bellini

On May 22, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian, nbd

Giovanni Bellini, Italian painter, c. 1430 – November 29, 1516

Presumed Self-Portrait, c 1500

Madonna and Child, 1509 Oil on panel, 33.3 in x 41.7 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Madonna and Child with St. Peter and St. Sebastian, circa 1480 Oil on panel, 32.5 x 23.1 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

The Dead Christ supported by Two Angels, about 1465-70 Oil on wood, 37.4 x 28.2 // National Gallery, London

Portrait of a Humanist, 1475-80 Oil on panel, 13.8 x 11 in // Civiche Raccolte d'Arte, Milan

Portrait of Jörg Fugger, 1474 Oil on panel, 10.2 x 7.9 in // Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena

Naked Young Woman in Front of the Mirror, 1515 Oil on canvas, 24.4 x 31.1 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Portrait of Fra Teodoro of Urbino as St Dominic, 1515 Oil on canvas, 24.8 x 19.7 in // National Gallery, London

Lamentation over the Dead Christ, 1515-20 Oil on canvas, 17.5 x 12.3 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

The Feast of the Gods, 1514 Oil on canvas, 66.9 x 74 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington

Virgin in Glory with Saints, 1510-15 Oil on panel, 13.8 x 8.9 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Bust of a Man, c. 1500 Black chalk, touches of wash on off-white paper, 15.4 x 11 in // Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford

The Lamentation over the Body of Christ, c. 1500 Tempera on wood, 28.7 x 46.9 // Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Man with a Turban, 1490s Drawing Uffizi Gallery, Florence

The head of an old bearded man c.1460-70 Drawing Royal Collection Trust, UK

Saint Mark Heals the Hand of the Shoemaker Anianus, c1490? Brown ink on paper, 7.2 x 6.8 in // Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin

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Pietro Perugino

On May 21, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian, nbd

Pietro Perugino, Italian painter, c. 1446/1452 – 1523

Self-portrait of Pietro Perugino, from 1497 until 1500 Fresco, 15.7 in x 12 in Collegio del Cambio, Perugia

Madonna and Child, 1500 Tempera on panel, 31.9 in x 25.5 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

God the Father with Angels Fresco Ceiling of the Stanza dell'Incendio di Borgo, Vatican City

The Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter, c 1481–1482 Fresco, 131.9 × 216.5 in // Sistine Chapel, Vatican City

Pietà, 1490 Oil on panel, 66.1 x 69.2 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints John the Baptist and Sebastian, 1493 Oil on panel, 70 x 64.5 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Apollo and Marsyas, circa 1490 Oil on poplar wood, 15.3 x 11.4 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Decemviri Altarpiece, 1495 Oil on panel, 75.9 x 64.9 in // Vatican Museums

The Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome and Francis, circa 1507 Oil on panel, 73 x 49.4 in // National Gallery, London

Madonna With Child and Two Female Saints, 1493 Oil on panel, 34 x 24.8 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Portrait of a Young Man, circa 1480 Oil on panel, 14.5 x 10.2 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Portrait of Francesco delle Opere, 1494 Tempera on panel, 20.4 x 17.3 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Portrait of Lorenzo di Credi, 1488 Oil on canvas, 17.3 x 12 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Tobias with the Angel Raphael, 1500-05 Oil and tempera on wood, 44.7 x 22.2 in // National Gallery, London

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Jan van Eyck

On May 21, 2025 - 15th Century, Flemish, nbd

Jan van Eyck, Flemish painter, c 1390-1441

Self-portrait, 1433 Oil on panel, 10.2 in x 7.4 in // National Gallery, London

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Portrait of a Man, 1432 Oil on panel, 13.5 x 7.4 in // National Gallery, London

Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata, circa 1432 Oil on panel and on vellum, 5 x 5.7 in // Galleria Sabauda, Turin, Italy

Man in a Blue Cap, 1430s Oil on oak wood, 7.5 x 5.1 in // Brukenthal National Museum, Sibiu, Romania

Portrait of Cardinal Nicholaes Albergati, circa 1435 Oil on oak wood, 13.38 x 11.61 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Portrait of Baudouin de Lannoy, 1435 Oil on oak wood, 10.2 x 7.6 in // Gemäldegalerie Berlin

Portrait of Margaretha, wife of the painter, 1439 Oil on panel, 12.8 x 9.8 in // Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium

The Madonna in the Church, between 1437 and 1440 Oil on oak panel, 12.2 x 5.5 in // Gemäldegalerie Berlin

The Virgin and Child Reading, 1433 Oil on panel, 10.4 x 7.6 in // National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

The Annunciation, between c 1434 - c 1436 Oil and transferred on canvas on panel, 35.5 x 13.4 in National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Triptych of Mary and Child, 1437 Oil on panel, 12.99 x 10.82 in Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden

Virgin and Child with Canon van der Paele, 1434 Oil on wood, 49 x 62.9 in Groeninge Museum, Bruges, Belgium

Jan van Eyck, The Crucifixion/The Last Judgment, circa 1440 Oil on canvas, transferred from wood, each 22 1/4 x 7 2/3 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Crucifixion/The Last Judgment, circa 1440 Oil on canvas, transferred from wood, each 22 1/4 x 7 2/3 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Ghent Altarpiece - Singing Angels (left) Oil on panel, 64 x 28 inches // Saint Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent

The Ghent Altarpiece - Prophet Zacharias, Angel of the Annunciation, 1432 Oil on panel 64.8 x 28.2 inches // Saint Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent

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Titian

On May 20, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian, nbd

Tiziano Vecellio, Italian painter, c. 1477/88/90 – August 27, 1576

Self-Portrait, circa 1562 Oil on canvas, 33.8 in x 25.5 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

Man Holding a Flute, ca. between 1560 and 1565 Oil on canvas, 39.4 in x 30.5 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 1570 Oil on canvas, 44.4 in x 37.5 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Francis I, King of France, in Profile Oil on canvas, 3.6 x 2.9 ft // Louvre, Paris

Ecce Homo, 1547 Oil on slate, 27.1 x 22 in Museo del Prado, Madrid

Portrait of Gerolamo (?) Barbarigo, circa 1510 Oil on canvas, 31.9 x 26.1 in // National Gallery, London

Woman with a Mirror, circa 1515 Oil on canvas, 38.9 x 29.9 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

La Schiavona, between circa 1510 and circa 1512 Oil on canvas, 47 x 37.9 in // National Gallery, London

Portrait of Federico II Gonzaga, circa 1525 Oil on canvas, 49.2 × 39 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Burial of Christ, 1572 Oil on canvas, 51.1 x 66.1 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

Saint Jerome in Penitence, between 1556 and 1561 Oil on canvas, 92.5 x 49.2 in // Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

David and Goliath, between 1542 and 1544 Oil on canvas, 118.1 x 112.2 in // Santa Maria della Salute, Venice

Pietà, between 1575 and 1576 Oil on canvas, 11.5 x 11.4 ft // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

The Rape of Europa, between 1560 and 1562 Oil on canvas, 70 × 80.7 in // Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Bacchus and Ariadne, between 1520 and 1523 Oil on canvas, 69.4 x 75.1 in // National Gallery, London

Danaë, circa 1545 Oil on canvas, 46 x 27.1 in // Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Diana and Actaeon, from 1556 until 1569 Oil on canvas, 72.6 x 79.6 in // National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

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Mino da Fiesole

On May 7, 2025 - 15th Century, Italian, nbd

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Tilman Riemenschneider

On May 5, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German, nbd

Tilman Riemenschneider, German woodcarver and sculptor, c. 1460 – July 7, 1531

Self Portrait in the Predella of the Marien Altar Creglingen

Tomb Relief of Johannes Trithemius, c 1516 Neumünster, Würzburg, Germany

Two Figures from an Annunciation, c. 1485 - c. 1487 Alabaster, 16 x 16 in // Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Tilman Riemenschneider, Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt), c. 1495 Alabaster, traces of polychromy Cleveland Museum of Art

Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt), c. 1495 Alabaster, traces of polychromy Cleveland Museum of Art

St George Fighting the Dragon, c. 1490, Limewood, 30.5 x 22 in // Bode Museum, Berlin

Detail of Face of Rudolf Von Scherenberg Würzburg Cathedral, Germany

Assumption of Saint Mary Magdalene, Part of Münnerstädter Altar, 1490/92 Linden wood Bavarian National Museum, Munich

Mourning Women from a Lamentation of Christ, c. 1485/1490, Limewood, original color Bode Museum Berlin

Holy Blood Altar Limewood St. Jakob's Church, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

Saint Barbara Linden wood, 52.5 x 15.5 x 10.5 in // Bavarian National Museum, Munich

Altar of the Virgin, c. 1505-1508 // Herrgottskirche, Creglingen, Germany

John the Baptist Linden wood St. Kilian's Church, Haßfurt, Germany

St Mark the Evangelist, From the Predella of the Münnerstädter High Altar Bode Museum, Berlin

Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Linden wood, 43.3 x 13.7 in // German National Museum, Nuremberg

Virgin of an Annunciation Alabaster, c. 1495 Louvre, Paris

The Lamentation of Christ, 1525 Cloister church of St. Afra, Maidbronn, Germany

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Hans Holbein the Elder

On May 5, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German, nbd

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Domenico Ghirlandaio

On May 5, 2025 - 15th Century, Italian, june 2

Domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian artist, June 2, 1448-January 11, 1494

Domenico Ghirlandaio, Self-portrait

Adoration of the Shepherds, between 1483 and 1485 Oil on panel, 65.7 x 65.7 in // Basilica of the Holy Trinity, Florence

Stigmata of St Francis, between 1482 and 1485 Fresco Santa Trinità, Florence

Last Supper (detail), circa 1486 Fresco Basilica of St. Mark, Florence

Saint John, Fresco Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Cappella Tornabuoni

Study of Garments Brush drawing on paper, 11.41 in x 5.11 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Preaching of St. John the Baptist, 1486 - 1490 Fresco Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Cappella Tornabuoni

Study of Two Women, c.1486 Ink on paper Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy

Portrait of a Young Woman, c.1490 Tempera on wood, 17.3 x 12.6 in Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Portugal

Study, c. 1486 Pen and ink on white paper, 8.6 x 6.6 in // Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Study, c. 1486 Ink on paper, 10.2 x 6.7 in // Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Domenico Ghirlandaio, Bust-Length Woman Wearing a Coif, 1489-90 Black chalk on cream-coloured paper, 14.4 x 8.7 in Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth, UK

Bust-Length Woman Wearing a Coif, 1489-90 Black chalk on cream-coloured paper, 14.4 x 8.7 in // Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth, UK

Adoration of the Magi, 1488 Tempera on wood, 112.2 x 94.5 in // Spedale degli Innocenti, Florence

Adoration of the Magi (detail), 1488 Tempera on wood Spedale degli Innocenti, Florence

St John the Evangelist on the Island of Patmos (detail), 1480-85 Tempera on panel Szépmûvészeti Múzeum, Budapest

Portrait of Giovanna Tornabuoni, 1488 Tempera on wood, 29.9 x 19.7 in // Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

Francesco Sassetti and His Son Teodoro II, c. 1490 Tempera on wood, 29.9 x 20.1 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Saint Christopher and the Infant Christ, late 15th century Fresco, 112 x 59 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Birth of St John the Baptist, between 1486 and 1490 Fresco Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Lucas Cranach the Elder

On April 28, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German, nbd

Lucas Cranach the Elder, German painter, 1472-1553

Lucas Cranach the Elder at 77, painted by Lucas Cranach the Younger

Lucas Cranach the Elder, The Princesses Sibylla, Emilia, and Sidonia of Saxony, circa 1535 Oil on lime wood, 24.4 in x 35 in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Princesses Sibylla, Emilia, and Sidonia of Saxony, circa 1535 Oil on lime wood, 24.4 in x 35 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Portrait of a Man, 1529 Oil on beech wood, 20.1 in x 14 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1530s Oil on poplar, 34.25 x 22.8 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Saint Christopher, between 1518 and 1520 Paint on lime, 16.4 × 3.1 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Portrait of Princess Sibylle of Cleve, 1526 Paint on beech wood, 22.4 x 15.3 in // Schloss Weimar, Germany

Melancholy, 1532 Oil on panel, 20 x 38.1 in // Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Portrait of the Elector John Frederic the Magnanimous of Saxony, 1531 Oil on panel, 20 x 14.5 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Saint Peter, 16th century Oil on panel, 44.4 x 21.2 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Venus with Amor the Honey Thief, after 1537 Oil on panel, 68.5 x 25.9 in // Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

The Close of the Silver Age, circa 1530 Oil on oak wood, 19.7 x 14 in // National Gallery, London

Portrait of a Woman, from 1525 until 1527 Oil on panel, 14.1 x 9.8 in // National Gallery, London

The Fountain of Youth, 1546 Oil on lime panel, oil paint, 47.4 x 73.2 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

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Matthias Grünewald

On April 25, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German, nbd

Matthias Grünewald, German Artist, 1470-1528

The Annunciation (detail, Isenheim Altarpiece), c.1515 Oil on wood

The Mocking of Christ, 1503-1505 Oil on panel, 42.9 x 29.2 in // Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1523-1524 Oil on panel, 75.9 x 59.4 in // Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Germany

Crucifixion of Jesus, 1523-1524 Mixed media on softwood, 76.9 x 56.1 in // Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

Isenheim Altarpiece, First opening‎, between 1512 and 1516 Oil on panel, 11 ft x 19.3 ft // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Resurrection of Jesus, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 105.9 x 55.5 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Matthias Grünewald, Saints Paul and Anthony in the Desert, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 55.5 in Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Saints Paul and Anthony in the Desert, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 55.5 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Temptation of Saint Anthony, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, 1512 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 55.5 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Matthias Grünewald, Concert of Angels and Nativity, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 119.6 in Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Concert of Angels and Nativity, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 119.6 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Annunciation, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 105.9 x 55.9 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Crucifixion, 1501-02 Black chalk on brownish paper, heightened with white, 20.9 x 12.6 in Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe

Complaining Pharisee, c. 1511 Black chalk on yellowish paper, cut and mounted, 9.25 x 6.5 in Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Head of a Shouting Man, c.1520 Black chalk on paper, 10.9 x 7.7 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

The Triple Face, c.1525 Chalk on paper, 10.70 in x 7.83 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

Young Man with Folded Hands, between 1522 and 1525 Charcoal on paper, 17.16 in x 12.63 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

Saint Dorothy, circa 1511 Grey pen, with white highlights, 14.13 x 10.19 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

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