Paintings '500
The Baptism of Christ by Paolo Fiammingo | Old Master Painting
Academic summary datasheet
Artist: Pauwels Franck, called Paolo Fiammingo (Antwerp, c. 1540 – Venice, 1596) – Attributed
Subject: The Baptism of Christ in the Jordan River
Period: Late Sixteenth...
Paintings '600
Monumental 17th-century flemish painting, large elegant Company Making Music in a Garden 300x240 cm, circle of Jan Brueghel the Younger and Gonzales Coques with contemporary frame
Monumental 17th-Century Flemish Painting, Large Elegant Company Making Music in a Garden 300x240 cm, Circle of Jan Brueghel the Younger and Gonzales Coques with Contemporary Frame
Description
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Paintings '600
THE BAROQUE TRIUMPH OF ACIS AND GALATEA of Luca Giordano and Giuseppe Simonelli
The Baroque Triumph of Acis and Galatea
A monographic, philological, and connoisseurial study of a rediscovered masterpiece of seventeenth-century Neapolitan painting
Technical and critical catalogue entry
Author: Giuseppe Simonelli (Naples,...
Marbles
Venus de Milo in white Carrara marble h 85 cm | Lorenzo dal Torrione
Technical and descriptive datasheet
Subject: Venus de Milo (philological replica after the Hellenistic archetype in the Louvre Museum).
Artist: Lorenzo dal Torrione (active in Pietrasanta, trained under Urbano Buratti).
Period:...
Furniture '700
A pair of early eighteenth-century Brescian barocchetto cabinets in walnut burr
Academic catalogue entry
This elegant and exceptionally rare pair of early eighteenth-century Lombard cabinets (circa 1710–1740) originates from the highly conservative and architecturally driven cabinet-making tradition of the province...
Wooden sculptures
Pair of 17th Century Venetian Baroque Gilded Wooden Caryatid Vase Bearers
Technical and Descriptive Object Metadata
Object: Pair of Sculptural Vase-Bearers / Torchères (Caryatids / Canephorae)
Period: 17th Century (High Baroque)
Geographical Attribution: Venetian School / Venice (Italy)
Medium: Carved softwoods...
Furniture '800
Neoclassical Venetian Empire freestanding double-pedestal desk in feather-veined walnut
Technical profile and curatorial description
An exceptional freestanding Empire pedestal desk layered in finely figured feather-veined walnut, dating from the first two decades of the nineteenth century (circa 1800-1820). This...
Wooden sculptures
Candelabra angels with removable wings: a scholarly catalog and structural analysis of a pair of seventeenth-century wooden sculptures
Artifact description
Typology: Pair of specular, liturgical d'apparat candelabra sculptures (ceroferari angels).
Dating: First three decades of the 17th century (circa 1600-1630).
Cultural sphere: Northern Italian workshop, regional Lombard-Venetian borderland...