Italian 16th Century
1550
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Prophet and Sybil is a 1550 ink by Italian 16th Century, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
Ceiling with Allegorical Figures and the Arms of Pope Sixtus V (Guerra's outer drawing); Saint Joseph and the Christ Child (Viani's central drawing)
Giovanni Guerra
The Prophets Hosea and Jonah
Raphael
Design for a ceiling with a deep cove, showing a corner only
Jacopo Bertoia
Design for three painted or sculptured panels in an ornamented frame: in the middle the Virgin and Child adorded by St Jerome and a king; to the left and right St Peter and St Paul
Perino del Vaga
Christ and the Woman of Samaria
Agostino Carracci
The Triumph of Empire, with the Four Continents
Alessandro Mauro
Reclining sibyl holding a book, with a winged putto supporting an inscribed tablet
Bernardino Gatti
Venus at the Forge of Vulcan
Louis-Felix de La Rue
Illusionistic Ceiling with a Grape Arbor, Figures Poised on Galleries, and a Central Scene of Olympian Gods
The Communion of St Mary Magdalene
Giovanni Battista Gaulli
An Elaborate Altar with the Resurrection of Christ and the Martyrdom of Saint Andrew
Friedrich Sustris
Design for an Altar
Francesco Salviati
Madonna and Child
Venus Blindfolding Cupid
The Worship of the Golden Calf
Grotesque with a Satyr
The Last Supper
The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
The Triumph of Venus
Sheet of Studies
