Rosalba Collection

Bathing Beauty / Rosalba
Cheeky-looking young woman in a skimpy red swimsuit, sitting on a diving board: Rosalba

Aerial view of Rifugio Rosalba group and Northern Grigna, Lecco, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Flora, Half Length, Holding Plums, (pastel)
659193 Flora, Half Length, Holding Plums, (pastel) by Carriera, Rosalba Giovanna (1675-1757); 61.2x48.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flora, Half Length, Holding Plums)

Gustavus Hamilton, Second Viscount Boyne, in Masquerade Costume, 1730-31 (pastel on paper
3086904 Gustavus Hamilton, Second Viscount Boyne, in Masquerade Costume, 1730-31 (pastel on paper, laid down on canvas) by Carriera

Flora, Half Length, Holding a Basket of Flowers, (pastel)
659192 Flora, Half Length, Holding a Basket of Flowers, (pastel) by Carriera, Rosalba Giovanna (1675-1757); 63.2x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flora, Half Length)

CARRIERA, Rosalba (1675-1757). Portrait of a Lady. Rococo. Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Gallerie dell Accademia (Academy Gallery)

Rosalba Carriera, Painting, Italian, 1675 - 1757, 1720-1725, pastel

A Muse; Rosalba Carriera, Italian, 1673 - 1757; mid-1720s; Pastel on laid blue paper; 31 x 26 cm (12 3/16 x 10 1/4 in.), Framed: 47.6 x 41.3 cm (18 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.)

Sir James Gray, 2nd Bt.; Rosalba Carriera, Italian, 1673 - 1757; Italy, Europe; about 1744 - 1745; Pastel on paper; Unframed: 56 x 45.8 cm (22 1/16 x 18 1/16 in.)

METASTASIO (1698-1782). Italian poet. Pastel portrait by Rosalba Carriera (1675-1757)

CARRIERA, Rosalba (1675-1757). Portrait of Pietro Metastasio. Italian school. Pastel. GERMANY. Dresden. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen (State Art Collections Dresden )

THOMAS FORSTER (1675-1738). English politician. Line engraving by John Taylor Wedgwood, 18th century, after a painting by Rosalba Carriera

Fur Evening Jacket 1930S
Evening Dress: An evening jacket in rosalba red silk trimmed with blue fox fur by Jodelle of Paris

Horace Walpole / Rosalba
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE 4TH EARL OF OXFORD English man of letters/writer

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"Bathing Beauty: Rosalba's Timeless Charm Captured in Art" Rosalba, a name that evokes beauty and grace, is not only the name of a company but also carries a rich history in art. From the breathtaking aerial view of Rifugio Rosalba group and Northern Grigna in Lombardy, Italy to the delicate pastel portrait titled "Flora, Half Length, Holding Plums, " Rosalba's influence is undeniable. One cannot help but be captivated by Gustavus Hamilton, Second Viscount Boyne, as he dons a masquerade costume in his pastel portrait by Rosalba Carriera. The artist's skillful hand brings Flora to life once again as she delicately holds a basket of flowers. Carriera herself becomes the subject of admiration with her own portrait captured by another talented artist. Her talent shines through as she paints an exquisite muse or immortalizes Sir James Gray, 2nd Bt on canvas. Not limited to portraits alone, Rosalba Carriera expands her artistic repertoire with a stunning depiction of Metastasio - an Italian poet - using pastels. The details are so intricate that it feels like one could reach out and touch the delicate strokes. Even Pietro finds himself immortalized under Carriera's brushstrokes in yet another captivating portrait. It seems that no subject is beyond her artistic vision. Rosalba Carriera's artistry extends beyond just paintings; Horace Walpole himself acknowledges her talent through line and stipple engravings inspired by her work. This recognition further solidifies her place among esteemed artists of her time. As we delve into these artworks created by Rosalba Carriera between 1675-1757, we can't help but marvel at how she effortlessly captures beauty and emotion on canvas using pastels. Each stroke tells its own story, leaving us in awe of her timeless charm.