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Leonardo Da Vinci - Lady with an ErmineLady with an ErmineLeonardo Da Vinci

The Lady with an Ermine is a portrait painting widely attributed to the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci . It was painted in oils on a panel of walnut wood and dates back to c. 1489-1491. The subject of the painting is Cecilia Gallerani, who was a mistress of Ludovico Sforza ('Il Moro'),...

Czartoryski Museum (Kraków, Poland)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Head of a Tousled Young WomanHead of a Tousled Young WomanLeonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci's Head of a Tousled Young Woman, also known as La Scapigliata, is an intriguing and captivating piece that has garnered significant attention from art enthusiasts and scholars alike. This unfinished painting, dated around 1508, is a testament to Da Vinci's mastery of the High Renai...

Galleria Nazionale (Parma, Italy)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Mona Lisa (La Gioconda)Mona Lisa (La Gioconda)Leonardo Da Vinci

The Mona Lisa , also known as La Gioconda or La Joconde , is a masterpiece by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci . Painted between 1503 and 1506, this iconic portrait has captivated audiences for centuries with its enigmatic smile and mysterious subject. A True Renaissance Masterpiece The Mona Lisa ...

Musée du Louvre (Paris, France)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Madonna and Child with St Anne and the Young St John (detail)Madonna and Child with St Anne and the Young St John (detail)Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most renowned artists of the High Renaissance, created a captivating drawing titled Madonna and Child with St Anne and the Young St John (detail). This charcoal artwork, dated to 1507, is housed in the National Gallery in London. The piece showcases Da Vinci's exception...

National Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
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Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino) - The Triumph of GalateaThe Triumph of GalateaRaphael (Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino)

The Triumph of Galatea, a fresco by the renowned Italian artist Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino), is a quintessential representation of the High Renaissance style. Created in 1512, this painting is a testament to Raphael's mastery of composition, color, and human form. Context and Inspiration ...

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Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio - Portrait of a Lady as St LucyPortrait of a Lady as St LucyGiovanni Antonio Boltraffio

The Portrait of a Lady as St Lucy is a stunning oil on panel painting created by Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio in 1500. This artwork is a prime example of the High Renaissance style, characterized by its use of sfumato and realistic representation of the human form. The painting is housed at the Museo...

Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza (Madrid, Spain)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - The Virgin and Child with Saint AnneThe Virgin and Child with Saint AnneLeonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci's The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne is a captivating oil painting that showcases the artist's mastery of composition, color, and symbolism. Created between 1501 and 1519, this work of art is considered one of the most significant paintings of the High Renaissance period. Size a...

Musée du Louvre (Paris, France)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Portrait of an Unknown Woman (La Belle Ferroniere)Portrait of an Unknown Woman (La Belle Ferroniere)Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci's Portrait of an Unknown Woman (La Belle Ferroniere), created in 1490, is a masterpiece that continues to captivate art enthusiasts and historians alike. This oil on panel painting, measuring 63 x 45 cm, is housed at the renowned Musée du Louvre in Paris, France. The Artistic Geni...

Musée du Louvre (Paris, France)
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Andrea Del Sarto - Lucrezia di Baccio del Fede, the Artist-s WifeLucrezia di Baccio del Fede, the Artist's WifeAndrea Del Sarto

Introduction to the Artist and Painting Andrea Del Sarto, a prominent figure of the High Renaissance, created the captivating portrait Lucrezia di Baccio del Fede, the Artist's Wife. This oil on panel painting, measuring 73 x 56 cm, is a testament to Del Sarto's skill in capturing the essence of his...

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Leonardo Da Vinci - Coition of a Hemisected Man and WomanCoition of a Hemisected Man and WomanLeonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most renowned artists of the High Renaissance, is celebrated for his profound contributions to art, science, and engineering. Among his numerous works, Coition of a Hemisected Man and Woman, created in 1492, stands out as a remarkable example of his anatomical studies. ...

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Lucas Cranach The Elder - Saints Christina and OttiliaSaints Christina and OttiliaLucas Cranach The Elder

Saint Christina of Bolsena stands on a millstone to which she was tied and thrown into a lake, but she miraculously survived because the stone floated. Her companion, Saint Ottilia of Alsace displays her eyes, to show her blindness was cured; she was a Benedictine nun.This painting and /

National Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Portrait of Cecilia GalleranPortrait of Cecilia GalleranLeonardo Da Vinci

Portrait of Cecilia Galleran is a painting by Leonardo da Vinci, from around 1489–1490. The subject of the portrait is identified as Cecilia Gallerani, and was probably painted at a time when she was the mistress of Lodovico Sforza, Duke of Milan and Leonardo was in the service of the Duke. The pain...

Czartoryski Museum (Kraków, Poland)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Female head (La Scapigliata)Female head (La Scapigliata)Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci's Female Head (La Scapigliata), an unfinished yet captivating painting, has been a subject of intrigue among art enthusiasts and scholars alike. This enigmatic piece, housed in the Galleria Nazionale di Parma in Italy, is believed to have been created between 1506 and 1508. The Ar...

Galleria Nazionale (Parma, Italy)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - St Anne with Mary and St JohnSt Anne with Mary and St JohnLeonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most renowned artists of the High Renaissance, created a captivating painting titled St Anne with Mary and St John. This artwork is a testament to his exceptional skill in capturing the essence of human emotion and the subtleties of light and shadow. The Painting's Com...

National Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Head of a womanHead of a womanLeonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most renowned artists of the High Renaissance, created numerous iconic works that continue to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. Among his notable pieces is the captivating 'Head of a Woman,' a chalk ink drawing housed in the Royal Library (Windsor, United Kingdom). T...

Royal Library (Windsor, United Kingdom)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Studies of legs of man and the leg of a horseStudies of legs of man and the leg of a horseLeonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most renowned artists of the Renaissance, left an indelible mark on the world of art and science. His fascination with human anatomy led to the creation of numerous detailed studies, among which 'Studies of Legs of Man and the Leg of a Horse' stands out as a testament t...

Royal Library (Windsor, United Kingdom)
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Virgin of the Rocks - LondonVirgin of the Rocks - LondonLeonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most renowned artists of the Renaissance era, left an indelible mark on the world of art with his masterpiece, The Virgin of the Rocks - London. This painting is a testament to Da Vinci's artistic genius and his ability to capture the essence of human emotion through hi...

Musée du Louvre (Paris, France)
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Jacopo Palma The Elder - Portrait of a Woman know as The CourtesanPortrait of a Woman know as The CourtesanJacopo Palma The Elder

Like other Venetian paintings of women from early sixteenth-century, this work was traditionally believed to be the portrait of a courtesan. Actually this female portrait contain precise allusions to marriage: the woman here represented displays her breast, a symbol of fertility, an offering of love...

Museo Poldi Pezzoli (Milan, Italy)
 
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Leonardo Da Vinci - Leda and the SwanLeda and the SwanLeonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci's Leda and the Swan is a captivating painting that embodies the essence of High Renaissance art. Created around 1510, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 69 x 73 cm and is a testament to Da Vinci's skill in capturing the subtleties of human emotion and anatomy. The Mythological...


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