1460s Collection

Queen Margaret with son and robber
Queen Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI, fleeing into a forest after the Battle of Hexham (15 May 1464, Wars of the Roses) with her son, Prince Edward, meets a robber and asks for protection

The Departure of Helen and her Entourage for Cythera, c1468. Creator: Dario di Giovanni
The Departure of Helen and her Entourage for Cythera, c1468

Virgin and Child, c1460. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child, c1460. Tthe Virgin and Child are placed in a box-like room lined with gothic windows and a coffered ceiling

The Arhat Kalika, between 1450 and 1500. Creator: Unknown
The Arhat Kalika, between 1450 and 1500

The Virgin Mary Reading, c1460-1462. Creator: Antonello da Messina
The Virgin Mary Reading, c1460-1462

Virgin Adoring the Child, between c.1460 and c.1480. Creator: Circle of Mino da Fiesole
Virgin Adoring the Child, between c.1460 and c.1480

Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano
Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460

Fragment with Seraph Enframed by His Wings, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano
Fragment with Seraph Enframed by His Wings, c.1460

Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano
Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460

The Reception of Helen at Troy, c1468. Creator: Dario di Giovanni
The Reception of Helen at Troy, c1468

Portrait of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, c.1460-c.1480. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, c.1460-c.1480

Portrait of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, c.1460-c.1480. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, c.1460-c.1480

Saint Cosmas (or Damian), 1460-1480. Creator: Bartolomeo Vivarini
Saint Cosmas (or Damian), 1460-1480. Attributed to Bartolommeo Vivarini

The Battle of Towton, West Riding of Yorkshire, fought in a snowstorm on 29 March 1461, during the Wars of the Roses (1455-1487). It was a Yorkist victory. Date: 1461

The Penitence of Saint Jerome, c1465. Creator: Unknown
The Penitence of Saint Jerome, c1465

David in Prayer, c. 1460 (paint on vellum)
986050 David in Prayer, c.1460 (paint on vellum) by Besancon School (15th century); 22x16. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: David in Prayer (f.84)

The monk sleeps with the wife while the husband is praying, 1460s. Creator: Anonymous
The monk sleeps with the wife while the husband is praying. Miniature from Le livre appelle Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, 1460s. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque de l Arsenal

Corruption. Miniature from Le livre appelle Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, 1460s. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque de l Arsenal

Studies Virgin Child Desiderio da Settignano
Studies of the Virgin and Child; Desiderio da Settignano or workshop (Italian, about 1430 - 1464); Italy; 1460s; Pen and brown ink over stylus underdrawing (recto)

Story Oenone Paris center panel Francesco di
The Story of Oenone and Paris (center panel); Francesco di Giorgio Martini (Italian (Sienese), 1439 - 1501); 1460s; Tempera on panel; 40 x 113 cm (15 3, 4 x 44 1, 2 in.)

Paris right panel Francesco di Giorgio Martini
Paris (right end panel); Francesco di Giorgio Martini (Italian (Sienese), 1439 - 1501); 1460s; Tempera on panel; 41.9 x 24.1 cm (16 1, 2 x 9 1, 2 in.)

Oenone left panel Francesco di Giorgio Martini
Oenone (left end panel); Francesco di Giorgio Martini (Italian (Sienese), 1439 - 1501); 1460s; Tempera on panel; 41.9 x 24.1 cm (16 1, 2 x 9 1, 2 in.)

Predella Panel Altarpiece St. Catherine Siena Invested
Predella Panel from an Altarpiece: St. Catherine of Siena Invested with the Dominican Habit, 1460s. Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, c. 1403-1482)

Queen Margaret of Anjou with son and robber
Queen Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI, fleeing into a forest after the Battle of Hexham (15 May 1464, Wars of the Roses) with her son, Prince Edward, meets a robber and asks for protection

Lady Grey (Elizabeth Woodville) and Edward IV
Lady Grey (Elizabeth Woodville) imploring Edward IV for support for herself and her two children. early 1460s

Elizabeth Woodville imploring King Edward IV to reverse the attainder of her late husband. early 1460s

Conversion Saint Paul Tempera wood 15 5 / 8 x 18
Artokoloro

Totila Saint Benedict Tempera wood 15 1 / 2 x 18
Artokoloro

Arithmetic 1460s Engraving gold wash Sheet 7
Artokoloro

Francesco Benaglio, Italian (c. 1432-1492), Madonna and Child, late 1460s, tempera on panel transferred to canvas

Andrea Mantegna or School after Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Battle of Naked Men, 1460s, engraving on laid paper

Style of Agostino di Duccio, Madonna and Child, 1460s or later, marble

Studies of the Virgin and Child (recto), Virgin and Child Enthroned (verso); Desiderio da Settignano or workshop, Italian, about 1430 - 1464; Italy

Empress Helena with the True Cross; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Threshing, Zodiacal Sign of Virgo; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Treading Grapes, Zodiacal Sign of Libra; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Working in a Field, Zodiacal Sign of Aries; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Chopping a Tree, Zodiacal Sign of Pisces; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Warming by a Fire, Zodiacal Sign of Aquarius; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Saints Peter and John Baptizing the Samarians; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Sowing, Zodiacal Sign of Scorpio; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Knocking Acorns from a Tree, Zodiacal Sign of Sagittarius; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Mowing, Zodiacal Sign of Cancer; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Reaping, Zodiacal Sign of Leo; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Praying to the Holy Spirit; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Man Hawking, Zodiacal Sign of Gemini; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

A Young Man Carrying a Leafy Branch, Zodiacal Sign of Taurus; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Salvator Mundi; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

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In the tumultuous 1460s, a tapestry of events unfolded, revealing both the heights of power and depths of despair. Queen Margaret, resolute and fierce, clutched her son tightly as they navigated treacherous paths. The Battle of Towton loomed large in their minds - a brutal clash amidst swirling snowflakes on that fateful March day in Yorkshire. Yet amidst the chaos, there were moments of tenderness and intrigue. Lady Grey's captivating beauty caught the eye of Edward IV, their love story defying convention and sparking whispers across courtly circles. Elizabeth Woodville pleaded with her beloved king for mercy or justice - her eyes filled with desperation but also an unwavering determination. Across distant lands, architectural marvels emerged from skilled hands. The Blue Mosque stood tall in Tabriz, Iran - its intricate design a testament to human ingenuity and devotion to faith. Meanwhile, David found solace in prayer upon vellum canvas; his soulful expression mirrored the struggles faced by many during this era. Religion permeated every facet of life - even martyrdom left its mark on history's pages. Saint Thomas Becket met his tragic end during these turbulent times; his sacrifice forever etching him into collective memory. Amidst such serious tales lay glimpses into humanity's follies and foibles. A mischievous anonymous artist depicted a scandalous scene where a monk succumbed to temptation while a husband fervently prayed nearby – corruption lurking beneath pious veneers. But it was not all darkness that defined this era; humor danced through Richard Doyle's Comic English Histories – offering levity amid strife-ridden days. Through triumphs and tribulations alike, one thing remained constant: Queen Margaret fiercely protected her son against all odds – standing defiantly against robbers who sought to steal their legacy away once more.