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Fra Bartolomeo

On March 28, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, march 28

Fra Bartolomeo, Italian painter, 28 March 1472 – 31 October 1517

Presumed portrait of Fra Bartolomeo

Vision of St Bernard with Sts Benedict and John the Evangelist, 1504 Oil on panel, 83.8 x 86.6 in / Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Portrait of Girolamo Savonarola, circa 1497-1498 Oil on panel, 18.5 × 12.2 in / Museum of San Marco, Florence

Pietà, 1516 Oil on wood, 62.2 x 78.3 in Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Raphael Sanzio

On March 28, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, march 28

Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino), Italian painter and architect, March 28 or April 6, 1483 – April 6, 1520

Presumed self-portrait of Raphael

The Deposition, 1507 Oil on panel, 68.7 x 70.2 in / Galleria Borghese, Rome

Raphael, The Miraculous Draft of Fishes, Part of Raphael Cartoons, c.1515 - c.1516 Bodycolour over charcoal on many sheets of paper, mounted on canvas, 10.46 ft x 13.09 ft Victoria and Albert Museum, London

The Miraculous Draft of Fishes, Part of Raphael Cartoons, c.1515 - c.1516 Bodycolour over charcoal on many sheets of paper, mounted on canvas, 10.46 ft x 13.09 ft / Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Young Man Carrying an Old Man on His Back, circa 1514 Sanguine on paper Albertina, Vienna

Jean Clouet

On March 26, 2025 - 16th Century, French

Jean Clouet, Netherlandish painter, c. 1485 – 1540/1

Portrait of Jean Clouet

Portrait of Marguerite of Navarre, circa 1527 Oil on panel, 23.5 in x 20.2 in, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

Jean Clouet, Princess Charlotte c. 1517

Jean de La Barre, Comte d’Étampes, Seigneur de Bérets, 1520s Chalk on paper, National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh

Jean Clouet, Portrait of Jacques Ricard, circa 1515

Henry II of France as a Child, 1520s Oil on panel, 11.8 in x 9 in, Condé Museum, Chantilly, France

Portrait of François I as St John the Baptist, 1518 Oil on panel, 37.7 in x 31.1 in, Louvre Museum, Paris

Jean Clouet, Eleanor of Austria, 1530

Portrait of Charlotte of France, circa 1522 Oil on cradled panel, 7 in x 5.2 in, Minneapolis Institute of Art

El Greco

On March 26, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Greek, Spanish

Tintoretto

On March 26, 2025 - 16th Century, American, Italian

Jacopo Pontormo

On March 25, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, may 24

Hans Baldung

On March 23, 2025 - 16th Century, German

Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien), German artist, 1484/85-1545

Portrait of a Lady, circa 1530 Oil on panel, 27.2 in x 20.6 in Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Portrait of a Man, 1514 Oil on lime, 23.3 in x 19.2 in National Gallery, London

Phyllis and Aristotle, 1513 Woodcut, 13 x 9 in

Self-portrait, 1516 Oil Freiburg Minster, Germany

Bartholomeus Spranger

On March 21, 2025 - 16th Century, Flemish, march 21

Bartholomeus Spranger, Flemish painter, March 21, 1546 – 1611

Self-portrait, between 1580 and 1585 Oil on canvas, 24.6 × 17.7 in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Minerva Victorious Over Ignorance, circa 1591 Oil on canvas, 64.1 in x 46 in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Venus and Mercury, c. 1585 Oil on canvas, 43 x 28 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Hermes and Athena, circa 1585 Fresco Prague Castle, Czech Republic

Hans Holbein the Younger

On March 18, 2025 - 16th Century, German, pantheon

Andrea Mantegna

On March 18, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian, pantheon, september 13

Andrea Mantegna, Italian artist, c.1431-September 13, 1506

Bronze Bust of Mantegna, 1510s

Baptism of Christ, circa 1506 Casein (?) on canvas, 89.7 in x 68.8 in Sant’Andrea, Cappella di Giovanni Battista, Mantua, Italy

Andrea Mantegna, The Adoration of the Shepherds, shortly after 1450 Tempera on canvas, transferred from wood, 15 3/4 x 21 7/8 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Adoration of the Shepherds, shortly after 1450 Tempera on canvas, transferred from wood, 15 3/4 x 21 7/8 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Madonna of Humility, circa 1490 Burin engraving, 11 x 9 in National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

St Mark the Evangelist, ca. 1448 – 1451 Mixed technique on canvas, 32 x 25 in Städel Museum, Frankfurt

Ceiling Oculus, between 1465 and 1474 Fresco, 106.2 in Palazzo Ducale Mantua, Italy

Profile of a Man, circa 1460 Edit this at Wikidata Tempera on panel, 12.7 in x 11.3 in Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan

Two Holy women, Seated on the Ground, 1455-1465 Pen and brown ink on paper, 5 x 3.5 in The British Museum, London

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