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Dosso Dossi

On July 14, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian

Dosso Dossi, Italian painter, c. 1489–1542

Dosso Dossi, Self-Portrait

Jupiter, Mercury and Virtue, 1524 Oil on canvas, 43.8 x 59 in // Wawel Castle, Kraków, Poland

Portrait of Duke Alfonso I d'Este, between c 1534 and c 1536 Oil on canvas, 44.6 x 57.8 in // Galleria Estense, Modena, Italy

Circe and Her Lovers in a Landscape, c 1514-1516 Oil on canvas, 39.3 x 53.5 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Apollo and Daphne, 1524 Oil on canvas, 13 yd x 46.4 in // Galleria Borghese, Rome

The Three Ages of Humans Oil on canvas, 30 1/2 x 44 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Saint Lucretia, c. 1520 Oil on panel, 20 3/8 x 16 in // National Gallery, Washington DC

Domenichino

On July 9, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Italian, october 21

Domenichino, Italian painter, October 21, 1581 - April 15, 1641

Saint Agnes, circa 1620 Oil on canvas, 83.7 x 60 in // Royal Collection, Windsor Castle

Apparition of the Virgin and Child and San Gennaro at the Miraculous Oil Lamp, 1637–38 Oil on canvas Cathedral of Naples

The Way to Calvary, about 1610 Oil on copper, 21.14 x 26.61 in // Getty Center, Los Angeles

Bronzino

On June 24, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, november 17

Bronzino, Italian painter, November 17, 1503 – November 23, 1572

Portrait of Bronzino by Alessandro Allori, c. 1567–71

Eleanora of Toledo with her son Giovanni de’ Medici, 1544 Oil on canvas, 45 in × 38 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Portrait of Lucrezia Panciatichi, Oil on board, 40 x 33 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Portrait of a Young Man with a Book, 1530s Oil on board, 37 5/8 x 29 1/2 in // Metropolitan Museum, New York

Portrait of Stefano Colonna, 1546 Tempera on wood, 49.2 x 37.4 in // Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

Portrait of Ugolino Martelli, 1540 Oil on panel, 40.1 x 33.4 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Garcia de' Medici, circa 1550 Oil on panel, 18.8 x 14.9 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

Portrait of Andrea Doria as Neptune, between 1550 and 1555 Oil on canvas, 45.2 x 20.8 in // Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Portrait of Cosimo I de' Medici as Orpheus, c. 1537-39 Oil on panel, 36.90 x 30.10 in // Philadelphia Museum of Art

Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time, 1540–1545 Oil on panel, 57.4 x 45.6 in // National Gallery, London

Bronzino, Venus, Cupid and Jealousy, between 1548 and 1550 Oil on poplar wood, 75.5 x 55.9 in Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Venus, Cupid and Jealousy, between 1548 and 1550 Oil on poplar wood, 75.5 x 55.9 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest 192.00 cm x 142.00 cm

Deposition of Christ, from 1540 until 1545 Oil on panel, 105.5 x 68.1 in // Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon, France

The Holy Family, between circa 1540 and circa 1550 Tempera on panel, 46 x 38.9 in // Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Holy Family with St. Anne and the Infant St. John, 1545 - 1546 Oil on wood, 49.92 x 39.96 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Panciatichi Holy Family, circa 1540 Oil on panel, 46x 36 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Pietà, circa 1530 Oil on panel, 41.3 x 39.3 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Jacopo Bassano

On June 24, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian

Jacopo Bassano, Italian painter, c 1510 – February 14, 1592

Self-portrait in later age

Portrait of a Military Commander in Armor, Oil on canvas, 42⅞ x 32½ in // Private collection

The Way to Calvary, circa 1540 Oil on canvas, 57.2 x 52.1 in // National Gallery, London

The Good Samaritan, between circa 1562 and circa 1563 Oil on canvas, 40.1 x 31.3 in // National Gallery, London

The Adoration of the Kings, early 1540s Oil on canvas, 72 x 92.5 in // Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

Last Supper, circa 1546 Oil on canvas, 66.1 x 106.2 in // Galleria Borghese, Rome

Adoration of the Magi, 1563–64 Oil on canvas, 36.33 x 46.25 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Calvary, circa 1575 Oil on slate, 19.44 x 11.73 in // Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Portrait of a Cardinal, circa 1545 Oil on canvas, 22.8 in x 18.1 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

St Jerome, 1556 Oil on canvas, 46.9 x 60.6 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Pastoral Scene, c. 1560 Oil on canvas, 54.7 x 50.8 in // Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

Two Hounds, 1548-49 Oil on canvas, 24 x 31.5 in // Musée du Louvre, Paris

Jacopo Bassano, Head of an Old Man with White Beard, Turned to the Right, 1588 Colored chalks, dampened and stumped, on paper, 10 3/4 x 7 3/8 in Morgan Library, New York

Head of an Old Man with White Beard, Turned to the Right, 1588 Colored chalks, dampened and stumped, on paper, 10 3/4 x 7 3/8 in // Morgan Library, New York

Piero della Francesca

On June 23, 2025 - 15th Century, Italian

Piero della Francesca, Italian painter 1415-1492

The Nativity, 1480s Oil on panel, 48.8 x 48.4 in // National Gallery, London

Piero della Francesca, Virgin and Child Enthroned with Four Angels, between 1475 and 1482 Oil and tempera on panel and on canvas, 42.4 x 30.8 in Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Four Angels, between 1475 and 1482 Oil and tempera on panel and on canvas, 42.4 x 30.8 in // Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Baptism of Christ, 1448-50 Egg tempera on poplar panel, 65.7 x 45.7 in // National Gallery, London

Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, 1451 Oil and tempera on panel, 17.3 x 13.4 in // Musée du Louvre, Paris

Piero della Francesca, Portraits of Federico da Montefeltro and His Wife Battista Sforza 1473-75 Oil on wood, 18.5 x 13 in (each) Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Portraits of Federico da Montefeltro and His Wife Battista Sforza 1473-75 Oil on wood, 18.5 x 13 in (each) // Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Saint Mary Magdalen, 1460 Fresco, 74.8 x 41.3 in // Duomo, Arezzo

Resurrection, 1463-65 Mural in fresco and tempera, 88.6 x 78.7 in // Pinacoteca Comunale, Sansepolcro

Hercules, c. 1465 Fresco, 59.4 x 49.6 in // Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Madonna of Senigallia, c. 1470 Panel, 24 x 20.9 in // Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino

Piero della Francesca, Madonna and Child with Saints (Montefeltro Altarpiece), 1472-74 Oil and tempera on panel, 97.6 x 66.9 in Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Madonna and Child with Saints (Montefeltro Altarpiece), 1472-74 Oil and tempera on panel, 97.6 x 66.9 in // Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Death of Adam (detail), 1452-66 Fresco San Francesco, Arezzo

Piero della Francesca, Procession of the Queen of Sheba; Meeting between the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, 1452-66 Fresco, 11 x 24.5 ft San Francesco, Arezzo

Procession of the Queen of Sheba; Meeting between the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, 1452-66 Fresco, 11 x 24.5 ft // San Francesco, Arezzo

Pisanello

On June 23, 2025 - 15th Century, Italian

Cosmè Tura

On June 23, 2025 - 15th Century, Italian

Cosmè Tura, Italian painter, c. 1430 – 1495

Saint Jerome, 1474 Oil on panel, 39.3 x 22.4 in // National Gallery, London

Cosmè TuraSt Anthony of Padua Reading c. 1475 Wood, 71 x 31 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris

St Anthony of Padua Reading, c. 1475 Wood, 28 x 12.2 in Musée du Louvre, Paris

Cosmè Tura, Muse (Calliope?) 1455-60, Oil with egg on poplar, 116 x 71 cm National Gallery, London

Muse (Calliope?) 1455-60 Oil with egg on poplar, 45.7 x 28 in National Gallery, London

Sebastiano del Piombo

On June 21, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian

Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter, c. 1485 – June 21, 1547

The Judgment of Solomon, between 1508 and 1510 Oil on canvas, 81.8 x 10.4 ft // National Trust, Kingston Lacy, Dorset, UK

Sebastiano del Piombo, Portrait of Ferry Carondelet with his Secretary, between 1510 and 1512 Oil on panel, 44.2 x 34.2 in Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Portrait of Ferry Carondelet with his Secretary, between 1510 and 1512 Oil on panel, 44.2 x 34.2 in // Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus, 1519 Oil on canvas, 42 x 34.7 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Portrait of Andrea Doria, circa 1526 Oil on panel, 60.2 x 42.1 in // Villa del Principe, Genoa

Jesus Carrying the Cross, circa 1516 Oil on canvas, 47.6 x 39.3 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Madonna With the Veil, circa 1520 Oil on panel, 47.4 x 36.4 in // Archdiocesan Museum, Olomouc, Czech Republic

The Flagellation of Jesus, Based on a Drawing by Michelangelo, after 1516 Fresco San Pietro in Montorio, Rome

Pietà, between 1516 and 1517 Oil on panel, 106.2 x 88.5 in Museo Civico, Viterbo

Death of Adonis, 1512 Oil on canvas, 74.4 x 112.2 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Head of an Old Woman Pen and brown ink on buff paper, 8 x 6-1/2 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Portrait of Antonio Salamanca Black chalk, 8.8 x 6.5 in // British Museum, London

God the Father, circa 1532 Black chalk heightened with white on paper, 11.8 x 9.3 in // Royal Collection, UK

Michelangelo

On June 17, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian

Ambrosius Benson

On June 16, 2025 - 16th Century, Flemish, Italian

Ambrosius Benson, Italian painter working in Flanders, circa 1495–1550

Deipara Virgin, circa 1530 Oil on panel, 51.5 x 42.5 in // Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium

The Holy Family, between 1525 and 1530 Oil on panel Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium

Lucretia, Wife of Lucius Colatinus Tarquinius, early 16th century Unidentified location

The Magdalen Reading, circa 1520 Oil on oak wood, 16.4 x 14.8 in // National Gallery, London

Portrait of Anne Stafford, Countess of Huntingdon, circa 1535 Oil on canvas, 15.9 x 13.3 in // Saint Louis Art Museum

The Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara, Unknown date Oil on panel, 52.3 x 42.7 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Elegant Couples Dancing in a Landscape Oil on board, University Of Utah Museum Of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City

Virgin with the Pear, 16th century Oil on panel Segovia Cathedral, Spain

The Descent from the Cross, 1528 Oil on panel // Curtius Museum, Liège, Belgium

Portrait of a Man Holding a Rose, 1525 Oil on panel, 20.5 x 18.5 in // Museum of Art, Philadelphia

Young Woman in Orison Reading a Book of Hours, 1520s Oil on panel, 29.5 x 21.7 in // Musée du Louvre, Paris

Concert Oil on panel Musée des Beaux-Arts, Blois, France

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