1447 Collection

Saint Rita Praying
SAINT RITA OF CASCIA Italian peasant woman who survived a brutal husband to become a nun and saint - depicted at prayer Date: 1377 - 1447

Vlad Drakul, Romanian
VLAD DRAKUL (Vlad the Devil) Romanian prince of Walachia Partial basis for legendary Dracula

Saint Rita of Cascia
SAINT RITA OF CASCIA Italian peasant woman who survived a brutal husband to become a nun and saint Date: 1377 - 1447

The Tomb of Columbus, Seville Cathedral, 1909
Photograph showing the tomb of Christopher Columbus (1447-1507), the Italian explorer, at Seville Cathedral, Spain, 1909

Jean Wauquelin presenting his Chroniques de Hainaut to Philip the Good, 1447. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que royale de Belgique

Crucifixion Mary John Mary Magdalene St Longinus
The Crucifixion, The Crucifixion with Mary, John, Mary Magdalene, St Longinus and the Converted Centurion, The Crucifixion. Christ on the cross in a hilly landscape

BARTOLO, Domenico di. History of the Spedale
DOMENICO DI BARTOLO (1400-1447). Pope Celestine III Grants Autonomy to the Hospital of Siena in 1192. 1441-1444. ITALY. Siena. Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala (Santa Maria della Scala Hospital)

Andrea del Castagno (c. 14211457). Italian painter. The Las
Andrea del Castagno (or Andrea di Bartolo di Bargilla) (c. 14211457). Italian painter from Florence. The Last Supper. Fresco. Church of Sant Apollonia. Florence. Italy

Paolo De Castro
PAOLO DE CASTRO Italian jurist. Date: ? - 1447

Commynes (Chasselet Col)
PHILIPPE DE COMMYNES (variously spelt) French statesman and chronicler Date: circa 1447 - 1511

HENRY BEAUFORT 1374-1447
HENRY BEAUFORT English Cardinal. Bishop of Lincoln and Winchester, becoming Lord Chancellor in 1403 Date: 1374 - 1447

HENRY BEAUFORT 1377-1447
HENRY BEAUFORT Cardinal Beaufort on his deathbed Date: 1374 - 1447

P De Commynes / Chasselat
PHILIPPE DE COMMYNES (variously spelt) French statesman and chronicler Date: circa 1447 - 1511

St Colette in Ecstasy
SAINTE COLETTE French nun Nicolette Boylet (1381-1447) falls into ecstasy while travelling between Besancon and Auxonne Date: circa 1440

Neroccio de Landi, Italian (1447-1500), Madonna and Child with Saint Anthony Abbot and Saint Sigismund, c. 1490-1495, tempera on panel

Attributed to Francesco Francia (Italian, c. 1447 - 1517), Saint Sebastian, c. 1470-1480, niello print

Neroccio de Landi, Portrait of a Lady, Italian, 1447 - 1500, c. 1485, tempera on panel

Neroccio de Landi, Claudia Quinta, Italian, 1447 - 1500, c. 1490-1495, tempera on panel

The Crucifixion, Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia, c. 1447

Francesco Francia (Italian, c. 1447-1517), Bishop Altobello Averoldo, c. 1505, oil on panel

Domenico di Bartolo, Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Italian, c. 1400-1447, c. 1430, tempera (?) on panel

Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, Kneeling Angel, Italian, c. 1447-1522, 1470-1480, marble

Domizio Calderini
DOMIZIO CALDERINI Italian scholar. Date: 1447 - 1478

Henry Beaufort Deathbed
HENRY BEAUFORT, bishop of Winchester and cardinal, a worldly political prelate, is exhorted on his deathbed to turn his mind to Higher Things. Date: 1374 - 1447

Pope Eugenius IV Flees
POPE EUGENIUS IV (Gabriele Condulmaro) opposed by the powerful Colonna family, he has to flee from Rome, while his enemies elect an anti-pope

Commynes (Chasselet - 2)
PHILIPPE DE COMMYNES (variously spelt) French statesman and chronicler

Humphrey / Duke Gloucester
HUMPHREY, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER Youngest son of Henry IV

P De Commynes / Larmessin
PHILIPPE DE COMMYNES (variously spelt) French statesman and chronicler

Pope Eugenius IV
POPE EUGENIUS IV (Gabriele Condolmieri)

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"1447: A Year of Saints, Explorers, and Chronicles" In the year 1447, Saint Rita of Cascia was fervently praying for miracles to bless her devoted followers. Meanwhile, in Romania, Vlad Drakul ruled with an iron fist, leaving a lasting mark on history. Across Europe, significant events unfolded. The Tomb of Columbus was erected in Seville Cathedral as a tribute to the great explorer's discoveries in the New World. Domenico di Bartolo chronicled the captivating history of Spedale, capturing tales that would be passed down through generations. Jean Wauquelin presented his esteemed work "Chroniques de Hainaut" to Philip the Good—a testament to his dedication as a chronicler and historian during this remarkable era. Artists like Andrea del Castagno showcased their talents during this period. His masterpiece "The Last Supper, " painted around 1447, continues to captivate audiences with its intricate details and emotional depth. Paolo De Castro left behind his artistic legacy while Commynes (Chasselet Col) documented historical events that shaped nations and influenced leaders' decisions. Amongst these notable figures stood Henry Beaufort—1374-1447—an influential figure whose impact resonated far beyond his lifetime. His contributions played a crucial role in shaping political landscapes during this transformative era. As we reflect upon the year 1447, we are reminded of its significance—a time when saints prayed for divine intervention; explorers embarked on daring journeys; artists immortalized moments through their brushstrokes; historians chronicled stories that would shape our understanding of history forever.