The 1000++ Artworks created around 1500 and ...

A Masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance

The School of Athens is a masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, painted by Raphael Sanzio da Urbino between 1509 and 1511. This fresco is one of four that decorate the Like

Adoration of the Magi Sandro Botticelli

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Sandro Botticelli - Adoration of the Magi

Tempera

Galleria degli Uffizi (Florence, Italy)

A Masterpiece from Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Italy

Discover the enchanting world of Renaissance art with The Adoration of the Magi, a masterpiece by the renowned Italian artist Sandro Botticelli. This stunning painting is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence,...

The School of Athens (detail 1) (Stanza della Segnatura)Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino)

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Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino) - The School of Athens (detail 1) (Stanza della Segnatura)

Frescoes

Apostolic Palace (Vatican City, Vatican)

Discover the masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance

Are you looking for a captivating piece of art that embodies the spirit of the Italian Renaissance? Look no further than Th...

Primavera Sandro Botticelli

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Oil

Uffizi Gallery (Florence, Italy)

Primavera, also known as Allegory of Spring, is a tempera panel painting by Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli. Painted ca. 1482, the painting is described in Culture & Values (2009) as '[o]ne of the most popular paintings in Western art'. It is also, according to Botticelli, Primavera (19...

The Altarpiece of the Rose Garlands Albrecht Durer

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Albrecht Durer - The Altarpiece of the Rose Garlands

Oil	Flowers Arts Scenes

The work dates to Dürer's sojourn in Venice, and had been commissioned by Jacob Fugger, intermediary between emperor Maximilian I and Pope Julius II, during the painter's stay as the banker's guest in Augsburg. The contract was renewed in the Italian city by the brotherhoods of the traders from Nure...

Christ Among the Doctors Albrecht Durer

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Albrecht Durer - Christ Among the Doctors

Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza (Madrid, Spain)

Christianity
Religious

Christ among the Doctors is an oil painting by Albrecht Dürer, dating to 1506, now in the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid,Spain. The work dates to Dürer's sojourn in Venice, and was executed (according to the inscription Opus Quinque Dierum, meaning 'Made in five days') hastily while he was working...

The Seven Deadly Sins Hieronymus Bosch

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Hieronymus Bosch - The Seven Deadly Sins

Museo del Prado (Madrid, Spain)

Sins

Vision of St. Augustine Vittore Carpaccio

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Vittore Carpaccio - Vision of St. Augustine

Oil On Canvas

Religious
Saints
Books

The Temptation of St. Anthony (detail)Hieronymus Bosch

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Hieronymus Bosch - The Temptation of St. Anthony (detail)

Symbols
Religious
Devils
Saints

Adam and Eve Hans Holbein The Younger

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35 x 30 cm, (1517)

Adam
Eve
Religious

Adam and Eve (1540) is a artwork (1517) by the German painter and printmaker Hans Holbein the Younger. The painting (30.2 × 35.7 cm) is in the Kunstmuseum Basel.

The Annunciation Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino)

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Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino) - The Annunciation

Oil

Mary with the Child and Saints Tiziano Vecellio (Titian)

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Tiziano Vecellio (Titian) - Mary with the Child and Saints

Oil On Canvas

Children
Saints
Virgin Mary

Ranuccio Farnese (1530-1565) was the son of Pier Luigi Farnese, the son of Pope Paul III. He came to Venice in 1542 to be the prior of San Giovanni dei Forlani, which belonged to the Knights of Malta. The white cross on his cloak clearly shows that he is a member of the order. Only twelve years old,...

Musée du Louvre (Paris, France)

Death of the Virgin Hans The Elder Holbein

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Hans The Elder Holbein - Death of the Virgin

Oak

The Bible tells us little about the life of the Virgin Mary. People of the Middle Ages, however, wanted to know more about the woman who had become a focus of religion, and the supreme heavenly intercessor for the created world. Thus many apocryphal legends were born, and these episodes eventually a...

Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest, Hungary)

Madonna and Child with a Holy Female Martyr, Saint Francis of Assisi and the Donor Vincenzo Catena

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Vincenzo Catena - Madonna and Child with a Holy Female Martyr, Saint Francis of Assisi and the Donor

Wood

Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest, Hungary)

The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things Hieronymus Bosch

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Hieronymus Bosch - The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things

Religious
Symbols
Sins

Tabernacle with episodes of the Life and Passion of Christ Bernardino Jacopi Butinone

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Bernardino Jacopi Butinone - Tabernacle with episodes of the Life and Passion of Christ

Tempera On Panel

Sforza Castle (Milan, Italy)

Noli me tangere Hans Holbein The Younger

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Hans Holbein The Younger - Noli me tangere

Royal Collection (Hampton Court, United Kingdom)

Religious
Saints

Noli me Tangere (Unknown date, perhaps 1526 to 1528) is a artwork (Oil and tempera on oak) by the German painter and printmaker Hans Holbein the Younger. Noli me tangere, meaning 'don't touch me' / 'touch me not', is the Latin version of words spoken, according to John 20:17, by Jesus to Mary Magdal...