Piero Di Collection

The Intercession of Christ and the Virgin, before 1402. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
The Intercession of Christ and the Virgin, before 1402. Christ and the Virgin pray to God on behalf of a prominent Florentine family

The Nativity, ca. 1406-10. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
The Nativity, ca. 1406-10

The Return from the Hunt, ca. 1494-1500. Creator: Piero di Cosimo
The Return from the Hunt, ca. 1494-1500

A Hunting Scene, ca. 1494-1500. Creator: Piero di Cosimo
A Hunting Scene, ca. 1494-1500

The Young Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1480-82. Creator: Piero di Cosimo
The Young Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1480-82. Saint John the Baptist, a patron saints of Florence, where representations of him as a youth were popular in the 15th century

Noah, ca. 1408-10. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
Noah, ca. 1408-10

Abraham, ca. 1408-10. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
Abraham, ca. 1408-10

Moses, ca. 1408-10. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
Moses, ca. 1408-10

Last Judgment in an Initial C, ca. 1406-7. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
Last Judgment in an Initial C, ca. 1406-7

David, ca. 1408-10. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
David, ca. 1408-10

The Visitation with Saints Nicholas and Anthony Abbot, c1489-1490. Artist: Piero di Cosimo
The Visitation with Saints Nicholas and Anthony Abbot, c1489-1490. The painting is part of the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci, c1480, (1939). Artist: Piero di Cosimo
Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci, c1480, (1939). Simonetta Vespucci (nee Cattaneo; 1453 - 26 April 1476), nicknamed la bella Simonetta, was an Italian noblewoman from Genoa

The Young Saint John the Baptist, c1482-1522. Artist: Piero di Cosimo
The Young Saint John the Baptist, c1482-1522. From the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

The Return from the Hunt, 1505-1507. Artist: Piero di Cosimo
The Return from the Hunt, 1505-1507

David, c1410. Artist: Lorenzo Monaco
David, c1410. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Piero di Cosimo: A Master of Diverse Themes Piero di Cosimo, an Italian Renaissance artist, was renowned for his versatility and ability to depict a wide range of subjects. His works spanned from religious scenes to mythological narratives, showcasing his exceptional talent and imagination. One notable piece by Piero di Cosimo is "The Intercession of Christ and the Virgin, " created before 1402. This painting captures a moment of divine intervention, with Christ and the Virgin Mary interceding on behalf of humanity. The delicate brushwork and vibrant colors bring this sacred scene to life. In contrast, "The Nativity" showcases Piero's skill in depicting biblical events. Created around 1406-10, this artwork portrays the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. The serene atmosphere and meticulous attention to detail make it a captivating representation of this significant event. Moving away from religious themes, Piero also excelled in capturing nature's beauty through pieces like "The Return from the Hunt" and "A Hunting Scene. " These paintings demonstrate his keen observation skills as he depicts animals in their natural habitat with remarkable accuracy. Another masterpiece by Piero di Cosimo is "The Young Saint John the Baptist, " crafted between 1480-82. This portrait reveals his ability to convey emotion through facial expressions while highlighting intricate details such as flowing hair and radiant skin tones. While Lorenzo Monaco primarily created religious artworks during that era, some pieces attributed to him include "Noah, " "Abraham, " "Moses, " and "David. " These paintings showcase Monaco's mastery over biblical figures through richly detailed compositions that exude spiritual significance. One striking collaboration between these two artists is seen in the work titled "Last Judgment in an Initial C. " Created around 1406-7 by Lorenzo Monaco but featuring contributions from both artists, this initial captivates viewers with its intricate design depicting souls ascending towards heaven or descending into hell. Piero di Cosimo's talent extended beyond religious and biblical themes.