Renaissance/Baroque Final Flashcards
Titian
Madonna of the House of Pesaro (Virgin and Child with Saints Peter and Francis and donors)
Oil on canvas
1519-26
Location: Pesaro family chapel, Church of the Frari, Venice.
Patron: Jacopo Pesaro
Giorgione
The Tempest.
Oil on canvas
c. 1505-10
Patron: Gabriele Vendramin.
Location: Vendramin’s house.
Titian
Bacchanal of the Andrians.
Oil on canvas
c. 1520
Patron: Duke Alfonso d’Este.
Location: “Alabaster chamber” of Duke’s Palace, Ferrara.
After description by Roman author Philostratus
Titian
Venus of Urbino.
Oil on canvas
1538
Patron: Duke of Urbino.
Location: Palace of Urbino.
Correggio
Jupiter and Io.
Oil on canvas
early 1530s
Patron: Duke Federico Gonzaga of Mantua.
Location: his palace in Mantua, Room of Jupiter’s Rapes.
Titian
Rape of Europa.
Oil on canvas
c. 1559-62.
Patron: King Philip II of Spain.
Location: His palace in Madrid, room of myths
After Roman author Ovid, Metamorphoses
Grunewald
Isenheim Altarpiece
Oil on panel
1515
Location: Main altar, monastery church, Hospital of St. Anthony, Isenheim.
Patron: preceptor
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Grunewald
Crucifixion, Isenheim Altarpiece
Oil on panel
1515.
Location: Main altar, monastery church, Hospital of St. Anthony, Isenheim.
Patron: preceptor
Grunewald
Lamentation, Isenheim Altarpiece
Oil on panel
1515
Location: Main altar, monastery church, Hospital of St. Anthony, Isenheim.
Patron: preceptor
Grunewald
Annunciation, Isenheim Altarpiece
Oil on panel
1515
Location: Main altar, monastery church, Hospital of St. Anthony, Isenheim.
Patron: preceptor
Grunewald
Virgin and Child with Angels, Isenheim Altarpiece
Oil on panel, 1515.
Location: Main altar, monastery church, Hospital of St. Anthony, Isenheim. Patron: preceptor
Grunewald
Resurrection, Isenheim Altarpiece
Oil on panel
1515.
Location: Main altar, monastery church, Hospital of St. Anthony, Isenheim.
Patron: preceptor
Grunewald
Temptation of St. Anthony, Isenheim Altarpiece
Oil on panel
1515.
Location: Main altar, monastery church, Hospital of St. Anthony, Isenheim.
Patron: preceptor
Bosch
Garden of Earthly Delights
Secular Triptych. Oil on panel
c.1505-10
Patron: Secular member of aristocracy.
Location: In 1517 hanging in palace of Hendrik III of Nassau, Brussels
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Durer
Adam and Eve,
engraving
1504
No patron, many locations
Durer
Melencolia 1
engraving
1514
No patron, many locations
Durer
Self Portrait
panel
1498
No patron, unknown location
Bruegel
Harvesters (August)
Oil on panel
1565.
Patron: Nicolaes Jonghelinck.
Location: his house in Antwerp
Bruegel
Hunters in the Snow (December)
Oil on panel
1565.
Patron: Nicolaes Jonghelinck.
Location: his house in Antwerp
Durer
Four Saints, so-called Four Apostles
panel
c.1526
Patron: Artist
Location: His gift to Nuremburg Town Hall
Holbein
Madonna of Burgomaster Meyer
panel
1526
Patron: Burgomaster Meyer
Location: In chapel of his castle in Basel
Michelangelo
Last Judgement
fresco
1536-41
Location: Altar wall of Sistine Chapel, Vatican Palace, Rome
Patron: Pope Paul III
Veronese
Last Supper, re-titled Feast in the House of Levi
canvas
1573
Location: Refectory, Monastery S. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice
Dominican Monks
Tintoretto
Last Supper
canvas
1592-94
Patron: the Prior
Location: Choir, S. Giorgio Maggiore, Venice
El Greco
The Burial of Count Orgaz
canvas
1586
Location: S. Tome, Toledo
Augustinian Monks
Bronzino
Exposure of Luxury (or Lust)
Panel
c. 1546
Patron: Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici
Location: Gift to King Francis I of France
Bramante
Tempietto, S. Pietro in Montorio, Rome
1502-11
Patron: King and Queen of Spain
Bramante
Plan for St. Peter’s, Rome
1506
Patron: Pope Julius II
Vignola (plan, begun 1586) and Della Porta (facade, c.1575-84)
Il Gesu, Rome
Commissioned by the Jesuits, Financed by Cardinal Alessandro Farnese
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Sofonisba Anguissola
Portrait of the Artist’s 3 sisters with a servant
oil on canvas
1555
No Patron. Hung in artist’s house.
Caravaggio
Calling of St. Matthew
oil on canvas
c. 1599-1600
Contarelli Chapel, S. Luigi dei Francesi, Rome
Caravaggio
Conversion of St. Paul
oil on canvas
c. 1601
Cerasi chapel, S. Maria del Popolo, Rome
Caravaggio
Crucifixion of St. Peter
oil on canvas
c. 1601
Cerasi chapel, S. Maria del Popolo, Rome
Artemisia Gentileschi
Judith slaying Holofernes
canvas
c. 1620
Patron: unknown
Cellini
Perseus and Medusa
bronze
1545-54
Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence
Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici
Giovanni da Bologna
Rape of the Sabine Women
marble
1583
Loggia de’Lanzi, Florence
Duke Francesco de’ Medici
Bernini
David
Marble
1623
Location: Villa Borghese, Rome
Patron: Cardinal Scipione Borghese
Bernini
Ecstasy of St. Theresa
mixed media
1645-52
Location: Cornaro Chapel, S. Maria della Vittoria
Patron: Cardinal Federico Cornaro
Bramante
Plan & Facade (as shown on medal), St. Peter’s
Vatican, Rome
1506
Pope Julius II
Bernini
Colonnade of Piazza San Pietro
beg. 1656
Alexander VII
Michelangelo
Plan and Apse Elevation, St. Peter’s,
Vatican, Rome
1546-64
Pope Paul III
Bernini
Baldachin (Baldacchino)
gilded bronze
1624-33
Crossing of St. Peter’s, Rome
Pope Urban VIII
Bernini
Cathedra Petri (St. Peter’s Throne)
marble, gilded bronze, stucco, stained glass
1657-66
Apse, St. Peter’s
Pope Alexander VII
Velasquez
Surrender of the town of Breda
oil on canvas
1634-35
Hall of the Realms, Buen Retiro Palace
King Philip IV of Spain
Rubens
King Henry IV of France Receiving the Portrait of Marie de Medici
oil on canvas
1621-25
Luxembourg Palace
Marie de Medici
(from a cycle of 24 scenes of the life of Marie de Medici, Queen of France)
Rigaud
Portrait of King Louis XIV of France
oil on canvas
1701
Louis XIV
Palace of Versailles
Van Dyck
Portrait of Charles I of England in Hunting Dress
oil on canvas
1635
King Charles I of England
one of his palaces
Velasquez
Las Meninas (Maids of Honor)
oil on canvas
1656
Alcazar Palace in 1666
King Philip IV of Spain
(originally called The Household of Philip IV of Spain)
Hals
Laughing Cavalier
oil on canvas
1624
P/L: the sitter and his home
Hals
Regentesses of the Old Men’s Almshouse
oil on canvas
c. 1664
P/L: the sitters and their boardroom
Rembrandt
Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp
canvas
1632
Patrons: Surgeons’ Guild for their hall
their boardroom
Rembrandt
Night Watch (Militia Company of Captain Cocq)
oil on canvas
1642
Members of the company for their hall
their boardroom
Rembrandt
Return of the Prodigal Son
oil on canvas
c. 1669
