classicism

October 25, 2013
Burgonet (Helmet) by Filippo Negroli (1543 )

October 9, 2013
artgalleryofontario : Allegory of the Hunt , 1563 Gaspare Oselli, Italian, 1530 – 1583 Engraving on laid paper trimmed inside platemark: 36.1 x 25.2 cm Purchased as a Gift of Norah Lyle Harris, 2006 © 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

September 17, 2013
Sculptor Stefano Maderno died on this day in Rome in 1636.

September 13, 2013
Italian painter and printmaker Andrea Mantegna died on this day in 1506 in Mantua, where he had served the Gonzaga dukes as court artist for almost half a century.

August 19, 2013
Architect and theorist Andrea Palladio died on this day in 1580 at age 72.

July 26, 2013
Giovanni Bonazza’s Reclining Nymph

July 16, 2013
On this day in 1852, self-taught artist Vincenzo Gemito was born in Naples.