Renaissance and Reformation Art and Architecture of the Baroque
Plans for St Peter’s Basilica, Rome Plans for St Peter’s Basilica, Rome. Bramante (1506), Michelangelo (1546), Moderna (1605). (Architectour) Donato Bramante (1444-1514), Tempietto, San Pietro in Montorio, Rome, 1508. (Mary Ann Sullivan)
Michelangelo, Piazza Campidoglio, Rome. Designed 1538 Michelangelo, Piazza Campidoglio, Rome. Designed 1538. (Web Gallery of Art)
Bernini (1598-1680), Piazza of St Peter, 1657 (designed) Rome
Bernini (1598-1680), Chair of St Peter, 1657-66 Rome, St Peter’s Basilica
Bernini (1598-1680), Ecstasy of St Theresa, 1645-52 Rome, Santa Maria della Vittoria
Andrea Palladio (1508-1580), Villa Rotonda, Vicenza, 1550s. © Mary Ann Sullivan
Château de Chambord, 1519-50, from the northwest (Wikipedia)
Juan de Herrera, El Escorial (begun by Juan Bautista de Toledo) © 2001 Mary Ann Sullivan
Il Gesù, Rome. Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (plan, interior), 1568-84; Giacomo della Porta (façade), 1875-78. Laura Weigert, Davis
Borromini (1599-1667), San Carlo, 1638-41 Rome
Michelangelo, Doni Tondo: The Holy Family with St Michelangelo, Doni Tondo: The Holy Family with St. John the Baptist, 1504-6. Oil on panel. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence. (Olga’s Gallery)
Caravaggio (1571-1610), The Calling of Matthew, 1599-1600. Rome, San Luigi dei Francesi
Rubens (1577-1640), Apotheosis of the Duke of Buckingham, 1625-28 London, National Gallery
Michelangelo (1475-1564), Moses from the tomb of Julius II, San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, 1513-16. Night and Day from the Medici Chapel, Florence, 1524-26. ARC
Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, Ceiling, 1508-12, Last Judgment, 1534-41 Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, Ceiling, 1508-12, Last Judgment, 1534-41. (Olga’s Gallery)
Michelangelo, Creation of Adam (inset: before restoration), 1508-12 Michelangelo, Creation of Adam (inset: before restoration), 1508-12. Sistine Chapel, Vatican. (Olga’s Gallery)
Michelangelo, Pietá, 1550-56. Rome, Vatican. Artchive
Raphael (1483-1520), The School of Athens, 1509 Raphael (1483-1520), The School of Athens, 1509. Vatican, Stanza della Segnatura. (Olga’s Gallery)
Giulio and Luigi were Leo’s cousins Raphael (1483-1520), Portrait of Pope Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de' Medici and Luigi de' Rossi, ca 1518. Florence, Uffizi Gallery. (Wikipedia) Raphael, Portrait of Julius II. Ca 1512. London, National Gallery. (Wikipedia)
Titian (1488/90-1547), Emperor Charles V at Mühlberg, 1548 Titian (1488/90-1547), Emperor Charles V at Mühlberg, 1548. Madrid, Museo del Prado. Philip II, 1554. Olga’s Gallery
Jean Clouet, Francis I. 1525-30. Paris, Louvre. Hans Holbein the Younger, Henry VIII. 1540. Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica.
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553). Portrait of Martin Luther. 1525 Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553). Portrait of Martin Luther. 1525. Basel, Öffentliche Kunstsammlung. (Cranach Digital Archive) Hans Holbein, the Younger, Erasmus. 1520s. Paris, Louvre. (Wikipedia)
Rosso Fiorentino (1495-1540). The Deposition, 1521, Pinacoteca Comunale di Volterra (Wikipedia); Pietà, 1537-40, Musée du Louvre, Paris (The Red List)
Tintoretto (1518-94) The Last Supper (1592-94), S Tintoretto (1518-94) The Last Supper (1592-94), S. Giorgio Maggiore, Venice. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), The Last Supper (1494), Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan. (Wikipedia)
Parmigianino (1503-1540). Madonna dal Collo Lungo, 1534-40 Parmigianino (1503-1540). Madonna dal Collo Lungo, 1534-40. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence. Web Gallery of Art
El Greco (1541-1614), Laocoön, 1610; Washington, National Gallery; The Annunciation, 1596-1600. Madrid, Museo del Prado. Webmuseum
El Greco (1541-1614), The Burial of Count Orgaz, 1586 El Greco (1541-1614), The Burial of Count Orgaz, 1586. Church of San Tomé, Toledo. Olga’s Gallery
Paolo Veronese (1528-1588), The Feast in the House of Levi (1573), Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice. (Wikipedia)
Diego Velázquez (1599-1660, Las Meninas, (1656), Museo del Prado, Madrid
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), The Horrors of War (1637-1638), Palazzo Pitti, Florence. (Wikipedia)