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Caravaggio

On May 22, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Italian, september 29

Caravaggio, Italian painter, September 29, 1571 – July 18, 1610

Chalk portrait of Caravaggio, c. 1621

Martha and Mary Magdalene, circa September 1598 Oil on canvas, 39.3 in x 52.9 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, 1601 Oil on canvas, 45.6 x 61.6 in // Private collection, Florence

Saint Jerome, between 1605 and 1606 Oil on canvas, 44 x 61.8 in // Galleria Borghese, Rome

Amor Vincit Omni, between 1601 and 1602 Oil on canvas, 61.6 x 44.6 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Conversion of Paul the Apostle on the Road to Damascus, circa 1600-1601 Oil on canvas, 90.5 x 68.8 in // Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome

The Denial of Saint Peter, circa 1610 Oil on canvas, 37 x 49.3 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Entombment of Christ, circa 1602–1603 Oil on canvas, 118.1 x 79.9 in // Pinacoteca Vaticana

Crucifixion of Saint Peter, 1600 Oil on canvas, 90.5 x 68.8 in // Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome

The Taking of Christ, 1602 Oil on canvas, 52.5 x 66.7 in // National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin

Supper at Emmaus, 1601 Oil on canvas, 55.5 x 77.2 in // National Gallery, London

David with the Head of Goliath, 1605 Oil on canvas, 49.2 x 39.7 in // Galleria Borghese, Rome

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, 1608 Oil on canvas, 11.8 x 17 ft // St. John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Malta

Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy, 1594 Oil on canvas, 36.3 x 50.1 in // Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607 Oil on canvas, 12.7 ft x 102.3 in Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples

Carlo Crivelli

On May 22, 2025 - 15th Century, Italian

Carlo Crivelli, Italian painter, c. 1430 – c. 1495

The Deposition of Christ, ca. 1470 Tempera and gold on wood panel, 16 1/2 × 45 in // Detroit Institute of Art

The Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels, 1471 Tempera and gold on wood, 28.5 x 21.8 in // National Gallery, London

The Vision of the Blessed Gabriele, 1480s Tempera and oil on poplar panel, 55.5 x 34.2 in // National Gallery, London

The Annunciation, with Saint Emidius, 1486 Oil on wood transferred to canvas, 81.5 x 57.7 in // National Gallery, London

Saint Francis, 1476 Tempera on poplar, 24 x 15.5 in // National Gallery, London

Madonna with Child, 1470 Tempera and gold on panel transferred to canvas, 24.3 x 16.1 in Macerata Musei, Minzoni, Italy

Madonna della Passione, 1460-1468 Tempera and gold on panel, 27.9 x 18.8 in // Castelvecchio Museum, Verona, Italy

St. Stephen from The Demidoff Altarpiece, 1476 Tempera on poplar, 24 x 15.7 in // National Gallery, London

Saint Thomas Aquinas, 1476 Tempera on poplar panel, 24 x 15.7 in // National Gallery, London

Saint Francis Collecting the Blood of Christ, 1490 - 1500 Tempera on panel, 7.8 x 6.4 in // Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan

Mary Magdalene, circa 1480 Tempera on panel, 59.8 x 19.2 in // Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Portrait of Saint George, 1472 Tempera on wood, with gold ground, 38 x 13.2 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1476 Tempera on poplar, 54.1 x 15.7 in // National Gallery, London

Giovanni Bellini

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

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

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

On May 22, 2025 - 18th Century, february 13, Italian

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Italian painter, February 13, 1682 or 1683 – April 28, 1754

Self-Portrait, 1730s

Madonna and Child with an Adoring Figure, 1715 Oil on canvas, 74 × 57 1/2 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Pastoral Scene, 1735–1745 Oil on canvas, 75 1/2 × 56 1/4 in // Art Institute of Chicago

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

On May 22, 2025 - 18th Century, 19th Century, august 30, Italian

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Italian painter, August 30, 1727 – March 3, 1804

The Women of Darius Invoking the Clemency of Alexander, 1750 Oil on canvas, 46 9/16 × 38 3/4 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

The Swing of the Polichinelles, 1793 Fresco Ca' Rezzonico, Venice

Polichinelles at Rest, 1797 Fresco Ca' Rezzonico, Venice

Polichinelles in Love, 1797 Fresco Ca' Rezzonico, Venice

The Acrobatic Shed, 1797 Fresco Ca' Rezzonico, Venice

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

On May 22, 2025 - 18th Century, Italian, march 5

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian painter, March 5, 1696-March 27, 1770

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Self-Portrait, 1750-53 Würzburg Residenz

Saint Joseph and the Christ Child, between 1767 and 1769 Oil on canvas, 60.6 in x 43.8 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Hyacinth, 1730–1735 Oil on canvas, 108 × 54 in // Art Institute of Chicago

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Two Men seated under a Tree, Part of the series Four Decorative Scenes, about 1740-6 Oil on canvas, 62.5 x 20.9 in National Gallery, London

Two Men seated under a Tree, Part of the series Four Decorative Scenes, about 1740-6 Oil on canvas, 62.5 x 20.9 in // National Gallery, London

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Seated Man, Woman with Jar, and Boy, Part of the series Four Decorative Scenes, about 1740-6 Oil on canvas, 62.5 x 20.9 in National Gallery, London

Seated Man, Woman with Jar, and Boy, Part of the series Four Decorative Scenes, about 1740-6 Oil on canvas, 62.5 x 20.9 in // National Gallery, London

Artemisia Gentileschi

On May 21, 2025 - 17th Century, Italian, july 8

Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter, July 8, 1593 – c. 1656

Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, between 1638 and 1639 Oil on canvas, 38.8 in x 29.6 in // Royal Collection, UK

Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, ca.1623-1625 Oil on canvas, 73 11/16 × 55 7/8 in // Detroit Institute of Art

Susanna and the Elders, circa 1610 Oil on canvas, 66.9 x 46.8 in // Schloss Weißenstein, Pommersfelden, Germany

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, between 1610 and 1615 Oil on canvas, 33 x 36.2 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Judith and Her Maidservant, 1618 until 1619 Oil on canvas, 44.8 x 36.8 in // Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Judith Beheading Holofernes, from 1614 until 1620 Oil on canvas, 78.3 x 63.9 in // Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Artemisia Gentileschi, Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, between 1615 and 1618 Oil on canvas, 30.5 x 28.2 in Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, between 1615 and 1618 Oil on canvas, 30.5 x 28.2 in // Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Venus and Cupid, between 1625 and 1630 Oil on canvas, 38 x 56.6 in // Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond

Pietro Perugino

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

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

Bernardino Luini

On May 21, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian

Paolo Veronese

On May 21, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian

Paolo Veronese, Italian painter, 1528 – 1588

Self-Portrait, between 1558 and 1563 Oil on canvas, 24.8 in x 19.8 in // Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg

The Muse of Painting, 1528 Oil on canvas, 10.9 in x 7.2 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Happy Union, from the series, The Allegory of Love, IV, circa 1575 Oil on canvas, 73.7 x 73.5 in // National Gallery, London

The Dream of Saint Helena, circa 1570 Oil on canvas, 77.7 x 45.5 in // National Gallery, London

The Conversion of Mary Magdalene, circa 1548 Oil on canvas, 46.2 x 64.3 in // National Gallery, London

Saint Mark the Evangelist, 1555 Oil on canvas, 33.4 x 78.7 in // Church of San Sebastian, Venice

Perseus Freeing Andromeda, between circa 1575 and circa 1580 Oil on canvas, 102.3 x 83 in // Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes, France

Allegory of Wisdom and Strength, circa 1565 Oil on canvas, 84.4 x 65.7 in // The Frick Collection, New York

Paolo Veronese, The sacrificial death of Marcus Curtius, between circa 1550 and circa 1552 Oil on canvas, 87.2 in (diameter) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The sacrificial death of Marcus Curtius, between circa 1550 and circa 1552 Oil on canvas, 87.2 in (diameter) // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Juno Showering Gifts on Venetia, between 1554 and 1556 Oil on canvas, 11.9 ft x 57.8 in // Doge's Palace, Venice

The Anointment of David, circa 1555 Oil on canvas, 68.1 x 11.9 ft // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Annunciation, 1578 Oil on canvas, 109.8 x 18 ft // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Adoration of the Shepherds, c 1558 Oil on canvas Church of Saints Giovanni and Paolo, Venice

Christ and the Centurion, circa 1571 Oil on canvas, 75.5 x 116.9 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well, circa 1585 Oil on canvas, 56.2 x 113.7 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Supper at Emmaus, circa 1559 Oil on canvas, 94.8 x 13.6 ft // Louvre Museum, Paris

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