High Renaissance Collection

Study of the Virgin for La Belle JardiniAeere or Madonna and Child with
XIR895684 Study of the Virgin for La Belle JardiniAeAšre or Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist (ink on paper) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Louvre, Paris

PietA (St. Peters Basilica, Vatican) by Michelangelo, published in 1878
PietA. The famous artwork shows the body of Jesus on the lap of his mother Mary after the Crucifixion. Wood engraving after the sculpture (c. 1498 - 1499) by Michelangelo Buonarroti in the St

Mona Lisa (oil on canvas)
WLT430767 Mona Lisa (oil on canvas) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) (after); 100.3x81.9 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; Acquired by Henry Walters, before 1909; Italian, out of copyright

Gallery of Maps, Vatican, published in 1878
The Gallery of Maps (Latin: Galleria delle carte geografiche) in the Vatican. Wood engraving, published in 1878

Feminine head, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
3565876 Feminine head, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe

Sketch of a Nude Man (W. 4 recto) (pen & ink on paper)
BAL38340 Sketch of a Nude Man (W. 4 recto) (pen & ink on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); British Museum, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Hands of God and Adam, detail from The Creation of Adam, from the Sistine Ceiling
BAL143446 Hands of God and Adam, detail from The Creation of Adam, from the Sistine Ceiling, 1511 (fresco) (pre restoration) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Head of a Young Woman with Tousled Hair or, Leda (gouache on wood)
XIR156516 Head of a Young Woman with Tousled Hair or, Leda (gouache on wood) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); 24.7x36.2 cm; Galleria Nazionale, Parma

Great Harry, english war ship under Henry VIII, published 1880
The Great Harry was built at Woolwich and launched in 1514, during the reign of Henry VIII. She was one of the first ships of war to carry gun ports. These allowed her to fire a broadside

Madonna and Child (marble)
XJL187587 Madonna and Child (marble) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: commissioned in 1505 by Jan van Moescroen)

Figure Study (red chalk on paper)
BAL49879 Figure Study (red chalk on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: (W.6 verso); ); Italian, out of copyright

Study of a Head (red chalk on paper)
BAL42709 Study of a Head (red chalk on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Inv.1926/10/9/1 (W.11)); Italian, out of copyright

Base of the obelisk with the Fountain of Monte Cavallo in Piazza del Quirinale, Rome
3560767 Base of the obelisk with the Fountain of Monte Cavallo in Piazza del Quirinale, Rome by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza del Quirinale, Rome 1870 ca)

Palazzo Farnese, Rome
3560766 Palazzo Farnese, Rome by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Palazzo Farnese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome 1870 ca)

"San Giorgio seen from the Palazzo Ducale", Venice
3569239 "San Giorgio seen from the Palazzo Ducale", Venice; (add.info.: Palazzo Ducale, Venice 1860 ca. Date of Artwork: 1566 - 1611 Artist: Palladio, Andrea di Pietro della Gondola)

View of the Bell tower of the Basilica of San Marco from a window in the Sala del Consiglio of the Palazzo Ducale
3562832 View of the Bell tower of the Basilica of San Marco from a window in the Sala del Consiglio of the Palazzo Ducale, Venice; (add.info.: Palazzo Ducale)

Area near Palazzo del Governo, Ancona, c.1915-20 (b/w photo)
3558467 Area near Palazzo del Governo, Ancona, c.1915-20 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Artist: Amoroso Pietro;Antongiacomo, Matteo Date of Artwork: 1470 Location: Ancona Photographer: Alinari)

The "Gansemannchen" fountain (man with the gooses)in Nuremberg
3570359 The "Gansemannchen" fountain (man with the gooses)in Nuremberg by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Nuremberg, Germany 1880-1890 ca)

Giorgione, Italian painter
5893220 Giorgione, Italian painter.; (add.info.: Portrait of Giorgione or Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco, Italian painter of the Venetian school during the High Renaissance. Le Giorgion)

Engraving depicting the 'The School of Athens' after the fresco by Raphael
5309168 Engraving depicting the 'The School of Athens' after the fresco by Raphael; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the 'The School of Athens' after the fresco by Raphael)

View of Florence from the Piazzale di Palazzo Pitti
3557641 View of Florence from the Piazzale di Palazzo Pitti by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Ammannati Bartolomeo (1511-1592);Parigi

Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter
5893209 Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter.; (add.info.: Portrait of Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter of the High Renaissance and early Mannerism periods 1486-1530. Andre del Sarto)

"Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna", edition by Ferdinando Ongania
3560755 "Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna", edition by Ferdinando Ongania, group portrait in front of the Loggetta and the base of the bell tower of San Marco

Bramante's Tempietto in the cloister of the convent of San Pietro in Montorio. Rome
3566212 Bramante's Tempietto in the cloister of the convent of San Pietro in Montorio. Rome; (add.info.: Rome 1875 ca)

The Grand Canal in Venice in the stretch from the mint (Zecca) to Palazzo delle Prigioni
3572360 The Grand Canal in Venice in the stretch from the mint (Zecca) to Palazzo delle Prigioni. In the foreground the lagoon with a gondola and two gondoliers; (add.info)

Portrait of a Spanish Nobleman, c16th century. Creator: School of Antonis Mor
Portrait of a Spanish Nobleman, c16th century

The Holy Family with the Infant St John, St Elizabeth and St Anna, 1538-1544. Creators: Vincent Sellaer, Frans Floris
The Holy Family with the Infant St John, St Elizabeth and St Anna, 1538-1544

Portrait of a Gentleman, 1560-1569. Creator: Frans Floris
Portrait of a Gentleman, 1560-1569. The severe costume with its high, closed neck, starched ruff, and discretely ribbed sleeves

Portrait of Fra Lorenzo da Bergamo, 1542. Creator: Lorenzo Lotto
Portrait of Fra Lorenzo da Bergamo, 1542. The Dominican preacher Fra Lorenzo from the city of Bergamo, Italy. Dressed in the robes of his order, Fra Lorenzo is linked with St

Portrait of a Red-bearded Man, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Red-bearded Man, c16th century

Christ on the Cross with Saints Vincent Ferrer, John the Baptist, Mark and Antoninus, c1491/1495

Arcadian Landscape, 1708-1741. Creator: Roman School
Arcadian Landscape, 1708-1741

Male Figure. After Michelangelo's "Last Judgement" in the Sistine Chapel, 1774

A Sibyl Reading, 1780s. Creator: John Skippe
A Sibyl Reading, 1780s

Saint Mark with Two Bishops and Putti, c. 1580. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Saint Mark with Two Bishops and Putti, c. 1580

A Flying Angel, 1580/1590. Creator: Jacopo Palma
A Flying Angel, 1580/1590

Studies of the Virgin and Child with Saints, c. 1611. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Studies of the Virgin and Child with Saints, c. 1611

Madonna and Child in Glory with Saints John the Baptist, Stephen, and Lawrence, 1620/1628. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Madonna and Child in Glory with Saints John the Baptist, Stephen, and Lawrence, 1620/1628

The Baptism of Christ. Creator: Jacopo Palma
The Baptism of Christ

Sketch for a Baptism of Christ. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Sketch for a Baptism of Christ

Sketch for a Baptism of Christ. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Sketch for a Baptism of Christ

The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew; The Conversion of Saint Paul, 1590/1595. Creator: Jacopo Palma
The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew; The Conversion of Saint Paul, 1590/1595

The Conversion of Saint Paul; Adam and Eve, 1590/1595. Creator: Jacopo Palma
The Conversion of Saint Paul; Adam and Eve, 1590/1595

Studies for an Annunciation [recto]. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Studies for an Annunciation [recto]

Nude Man Seen from Behind [verso]. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Nude Man Seen from Behind [verso]

Studies of Christ Healing the Blind Man, Saint Philip Benizzi, and Saint Sebastian, c. 1611. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Studies of Christ Healing the Blind Man, Saint Philip Benizzi, and Saint Sebastian, c. 1611

Figure Studies. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Figure Studies

The Coronation of the Virgin, 1585/1594. Creator: Jacopo Palma
The Coronation of the Virgin, 1585/1594

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The High Renaissance, a period of artistic brilliance in the 16th century, showcased the mastery and innovation of renowned artists. From Leonardo da Vinci's captivating "Mona Lisa" to Michelangelo's awe-inspiring frescoes on the Sistine Ceiling, this era left an indelible mark on art history. In his "Study of the Virgin for La Belle Jardinière, " Raphael skillfully captures the tender bond between mother and child. The delicate brushstrokes bring forth a sense of serenity and grace that epitomize this period. Speaking of Leonardo da Vinci, his enigmatic masterpiece "Mona Lisa" continues to captivate audiences with her enigmatic smile. Painted with oil on canvas, this portrait showcases Leonardo's unparalleled ability to infuse life into his subjects. Moving beyond paintings, we delve into cartography as we explore the breathtaking Gallery of Maps in Vatican City. Published in 1878, these intricately detailed maps offer a glimpse into geographical knowledge during that time. Delving deeper into sketches and studies, we encounter a pen & ink sketch titled "Sketch of a Nude Man. " This piece reveals an artist's exploration of human anatomy and serves as a testament to their dedication towards perfecting their craft. Shifting our focus from drawings to sculptures, Michelangelo's "Madonna and Child" carved from marble exudes divine beauty. The intricate details showcase Michelangelo's ability to breathe life into stone while conveying profound emotions through his work. Another remarkable red chalk study is found in "Figure Study. " With each stroke capturing movement and form effortlessly, it exemplifies how artists sought perfection through meticulous observation. Hands play an essential role in artistry; thus, one cannot overlook the iconic detail from The Creation of Adam - Hands of God and Adam. This powerful image symbolizes humanity's connection with divinity while showcasing Michelangelo's genius on the Sistine Ceiling.