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Seventeenth Century Collection

Step into the seventeenth century and explore the rich history that unfolded during this captivating era

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: The Kings cabinet de travail (study) at Versailles. The Sun King by Nancy Mitford

The Kings cabinet de travail (study) at Versailles. The Sun King by Nancy Mitford, page 248. The Palace of Versailles was built over a period of 60 years by some 36

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: The Globe Theatre, Southwark, London 1616. View of the Globe by the Dutch engraver

The Globe Theatre, Southwark, London 1616. View of the Globe by the Dutch engraver, Claes Jansz Visscher (1587-1652) draughtsman, engraver, cartographer

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Historical celestial system

Historical celestial system. Illustration of the celestial system proposed by Athanasius Kircher in his 1660 work Iter extaticum coeleste

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Painting by Domenichino of the Martirio di Sant'Agnese, in the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Bologna

Painting by Domenichino of the Martirio di Sant'Agnese, in the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Bologna. Bologna Pinacoteca Nazionale Painting Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Celebration held in Florence in 1619. Engraving by Jacques Callot

Celebration held in Florence in 1619. Engraving by Jacques Callot, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Preparatory drawing by Pontormo for the Portrait of an halberdier

Preparatory drawing by Pontormo for the Portrait of an halberdier. Drawing preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Man in seventeenth century costume on horseback. Drawing by Stefano della Bella preserved in

Man in seventeenth century costume on horseback. Drawing by Stefano della Bella preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: People in seventeenth century dress shown from various angles

People in seventeenth century dress shown from various angles. Drawing by Jacques Callot preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: The Calling of St. Matthew, oil on canvas, Michelangelo Merisi known as Caravaggio (1570-1610)

The Calling of St. Matthew, oil on canvas, Michelangelo Merisi known as Caravaggio (1570-1610), Contarelli Chapel, Church of St. Louis of France, Rome Rome Church of St

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Sibyl; work of Domenichino. Galleria Borghese, Rome

Sibyl; work of Domenichino. Galleria Borghese, Rome Painting Classicism of XVII century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Self-portrait, oil on panel, Rembrandt, Harmenszoon Van Rijn (1606-1669), Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Self-portrait, oil on panel, Rembrandt, Harmenszoon Van Rijn (1606-1669), Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery Painting Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust of Torquato Tasso, work housed in Rome

Bust of Torquato Tasso, work housed in Rome Rome Church of St.Onofrio on the Janiculum Bust Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Woman drinking; painting by Gerard Terborch. Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Woman drinking; painting by Gerard Terborch. Uffizi Gallery, Florence Painting Naturalism of XVII century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: People wearing seventeenth century costumes. Pen drawing by Jacques Callot

People wearing seventeenth century costumes. Pen drawing by Jacques Callot, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Study of two male figures in seventeenth century dress. Drawing by Jacques Callot preserved in

Study of two male figures in seventeenth century dress. Drawing by Jacques Callot preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi Florence Uffizi

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Men in a seventeenth century means of transport. Drawing by Stefano della Bella preserved in

Men in a seventeenth century means of transport. Drawing by Stefano della Bella preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi Florence Uffizi

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Male figure wearing an elegant seventeenth century costume. Drawing by Jacques Callot

Male figure wearing an elegant seventeenth century costume. Drawing by Jacques Callot, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Youth with fruit basket; work of Caravaggio. Galleria Borghese, Rome

Youth with fruit basket; work of Caravaggio. Galleria Borghese, Rome Painting Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: DIS-F-00740C-0000

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The pisseur (the Piscione) (study for the dell'Impruneta Fair), design, Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Department of Drawings and Prints, Uffizi Gallery

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: The pisseur (the Piscione) (study for the dell'Impruneta Fair), design, Jacques Callot (1592-1635)

The pisseur (the Piscione) (study for the dell'Impruneta Fair), design, Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Department of Drawings and Prints, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust of Ferdinando II de Medici: work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, kept in the National Museum of Naples

Bust of Ferdinando II de Medici: work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, kept in the National Museum of Naples Naples National Museum Bust Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Soldier standing, drawing, Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Cabinet of Drawings and Prints

Soldier standing, drawing, Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Cabinet of Drawings and Prints, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Cabinet of Drawings and Prints Drawing Baroque

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Monument to Lucrezia Tomacelli, detail, work by Teodoro della Porta and Laurenziano

Monument to Lucrezia Tomacelli, detail, work by Teodoro della Porta and Laurenziano, in the Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Basilica of S

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Figure of a seated old man with a maid. Drawing by Rembrandt, in the British Museum in London

Figure of a seated old man with a maid. Drawing by Rembrandt, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Drawing by Rembrandt depicting three men, in the British Museum in London

Drawing by Rembrandt depicting three men, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Two women and a child, pen drawing by Guercino, in the British Museum in London

Two women and a child, pen drawing by Guercino, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Naturalism of XVII century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust of a Fonseca family member, by the school of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, situated in the church of S

Bust of a Fonseca family member, by the school of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, situated in the church of S. Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome Rome Church of S

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust of Gabriele Fonseca, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, situated in the church of S

Bust of Gabriele Fonseca, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, situated in the church of S. Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome Rome Church of S. Lorenzo in Lucina, Fonseca Chapel Bust Baroque

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust of the doctor Gabriele Fonseca, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, situated in the church of S

Bust of the doctor Gabriele Fonseca, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, situated in the church of S. Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome Rome Church of S

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Captain Bonaini wearing a 17th century costume, photographed on horseback

Captain Bonaini wearing a 17th century costume, photographed on horseback Florence. Date of Photograph:1898

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Monument of Cardinal Giulio Antonio Sartorio: the work of Giuliano Finelli preserved in

Monument of Cardinal Giulio Antonio Sartorio: the work of Giuliano Finelli preserved in the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano in Rome Rome Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano Commemorative

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, the seventeenth-century print preserved in Rome

Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, the seventeenth-century print preserved in Rome Rome Print Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Piazza di Spagna and Trinit dei Monti in Rome, print 17th century housed in Rome

Piazza di Spagna and Trinit dei Monti in Rome, print 17th century housed in Rome Rome Print Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Drawing by Rembrandt with a female figure, in the British Museum in London

Drawing by Rembrandt with a female figure, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Male figure seen from behind, by Grard Terburg. Drawing preserved in the Royal Library of Turin

Male figure seen from behind, by Grard Terburg. Drawing preserved in the Royal Library of Turin Turin Royal Palace Drawing Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Monument to Cardinal Antonio Santori, with bust by Giuliano Finelli. Basilica of S

Monument to Cardinal Antonio Santori, with bust by Giuliano Finelli. Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Basilica of S

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust of Laura Frangipani, by Andrea Bolgi, in the Church of San Francesco a Ripa, Rome

Bust of Laura Frangipani, by Andrea Bolgi, in the Church of San Francesco a Ripa, Rome Rome Church of San Francesco a Ripa Bust Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust-portrait in marble of Francesco I d'Este, done by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Bust-portrait in marble of Francesco I d'Este, done by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, masterpiece of baroque plastic dynamism in the rendering of his long hair and clothing

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Anne of Austria, bronze statue taken from the monument in memory of King Louis XIV

Anne of Austria, bronze statue taken from the monument in memory of King Louis XIV, also called the monument of Pont au Change. Preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust of Ferdinando de Medici, Gran Duke of Tuscany, work preserved in the Lady Lever Art Gallery

Bust of Ferdinando de Medici, Gran Duke of Tuscany, work preserved in the Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight: Chester

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Bust of Giulia Verdelli in Church of San Vigilio in Siena

Bust of Giulia Verdelli in Church of San Vigilio in Siena Siena San Vigilio Church Bust Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Louis XIII, bronze statue taken from the monument in memory of King Louis XIV

Louis XIII, bronze statue taken from the monument in memory of King Louis XIV, also called the monument of Pont au Change. Preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: The Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando II de'Medici, 17th century bust

The Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando II de'Medici, 17th century bust, in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Florence Galleria degli Uffizi Bust Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Louis XIV, bronze statue taken from the monument in memory of King Louis XIV

Louis XIV, bronze statue taken from the monument in memory of King Louis XIV, also called the monument of Pont au Change. Preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: St. Dominic baptizing some devotees; bas-relief by Giuseppe Mazza in the church of Santi Giovanni

St. Dominic baptizing some devotees; bas-relief by Giuseppe Mazza in the church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice Venice Church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo Low Relief, Basrelief Late Baroque

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Statue of Blessed Amedeo IX conserved in the private Chapel of the Royal Palace, Musei Reali, Turin

Statue of Blessed Amedeo IX conserved in the private Chapel of the Royal Palace, Musei Reali, Turin. Turin Musei Reali, Royal Palace Statue Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Maria Maddalena of Austria, wife of the Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo II de'Medici, 17th century bust

Maria Maddalena of Austria, wife of the Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo II de'Medici, 17th century bust, in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Florence Galleria degli Uffizi Bust Baroque

Background imageSeventeenth Century Collection: Ivory fan with miniatures, formerly property of Bernardini, photographed at the Exhibition of Art

Ivory fan with miniatures, formerly property of Bernardini, photographed at the Exhibition of Art and Ancient Industry in 1893 in Lucca Lucca Fan Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods



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Step into the seventeenth century and explore the rich history that unfolded during this captivating era. In the King's cabinet de travail at Versailles, witness the grandeur of The Sun King's reign as depicted by Nancy Mitford. Marvel at the intricate details of a historical celestial system, which guided astronomers in their quest to understand the universe. Transport yourself to ancient Rome through digital reproductions of original 17th-century artworks. Behold the remains of the Arch of Septimius Severus, standing tall as a testament to Rome's glorious past. Visit Ecclesia S. Crucis in Hierusalem, also known as The Church of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, and admire its architectural beauty frozen in time. Continue your journey through Rome with a glimpse of the Arch of Constantine the Great near the iconic Colosseum. Immerse yourself in history at Diocletian's Therme, where you can envision what once was within these ancient walls. Take in a breathtaking view from North Colosseum and let your imagination roam free. Learn about influential figures like Publius Ovidius Naso, better known as Ovid, whose literary works continue to captivate readers centuries later. Follow William Dampier on his expedition that led him to Western Australia in 1699 and trace his route on an authentic contemporary map. Discover Francisco Suarez, a Spanish philosopher and theologian whose ideas shaped intellectual discourse during this period. Delve into botanical engravings such as Ageratum and Aconitum found within Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. , showcasing both scientific curiosity and artistic finesse. The seventeenth century beckons with its tales of power, exploration, artistry, philosophy, and discovery – offering us glimpses into worlds long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.