Monday, 3 November 2025

Italian Paintings 1200s-1600 part 7

The works featured in these posts date from before and leading up to the Italian Renaissance. Renaissance paintings of the period beginning in the late 13th century and flourishing from the early 15th to late 16th centuries, occurring in the Italian Peninsula, which was at that time divided into many political states, some independent but others controlled by external powers. The painters of Renaissance Italy, although often attached to particular courts and with loyalties to particular towns, Italy, often occupying a diplomatic status and disseminating artistic and philosophical ideas

The Italian Renaissance: meaning “rebirth,” the Renaissance refers to the art of Europe made between 1300–1600: 

Proto-Renaissance 1300s, otherwise known as the Trecento: “300s” in Italian, referring to the 1300s.

Early Renaissance otherwise known as Quattrocento: “400s” in Italian, referring to the 1400s, High Renaissance 1500s otherwise known as the Cinquecento: “500s” in Italian or 1500s.

This is part 7 of a 10-part series on Italian Paintings: 

1467-74 Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini by Bartolomeo degli Erri
tempera on canvas, transferred from wood 35.6 x 44.5 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

before 1468 The Nativity by Zanobi Strozzi
tempera and gold on wood 33 x 23.2 cm (painted surface)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

1468-75 Goddess of Chaste Love by Fracesco di Giorgio
tempera and gold on wood 39.4 x 43.8 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

before 1469 Saints Augustine and Francis, a Bishop Saint, and Saint Benedict by Fra Filippo Lippi
 tempera on paper, laid down on canvas, transferred from wood 142.2 x 100.3 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1470-75 The Adoration of the Magi by Benvenuto di Giovanni
tempera on poplar panel 182 x 137 cm
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

1470-75 Baptism of Christ by Leonardo da Vinci - Andrea del Verrocchio
oil and tempera on panel 180 x 152 cm
Uffizi Gallery, Florence


c1470-79 Christ Crowned with Thorns by Antonello da Messina (Antonello di Giovanni d'Antonio)
oil, possibly over tempera, on wood 42.5 x 30.5 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York



c1470 A Saint (Mark?) Reading by Bartolomeo Vivarini
tempera on wood, gold ground 47.3 x 37.5 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1470 Madonna and Child by Workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio
tempera and gold on wood 66 x 48.3 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1470 Madonna and Child by Giovanni Bellini
tempera, oil, and gold on wood 54 x 40 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1470 Madonna and Child by follower of Fra Filippo Lippi
and Pesellino
tempera on poplar panel 67.2 x 46 cm
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

c1470 Madonna and Child by Benvenuto di Giovanni
tempera on wood, gold ground 61.6 x 37.5 cm (painted surface)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1470 Madonna Adoring the Christ Child by Francesco Botticini
tempera on panel 71 x 46.2 cm
Birmingham Museum of Art, AL


c1470 Saints Catherine of Alexandria, Barbara, Agatha, and Margaret by Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia)
tempera on wood, gold ground painted surface: 46.4 x 14 cm 46.7 x 14.3 cm 46.7 x 13.7 cm 46.4 x 14.3 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1470 Portrait of a Young Man by Antonello da Messina (Antonello di Giovanni d'Antonio)
oil on wood panel 27 x 20.6 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

1470s The Flight into Egypt by Cosmè Tura (Cosimo di Domenico di Bonaventura)
tempera on wood 38.7 cm diameter (painted surface)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

1472 Madonna and Child Enthroned by Carlo Crivelli
tempera on wood, gold ground 98.4 x 43.8 cm
 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1472 Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci
oil on panel 98 x 217 cm
Uffizi Gallery, Florence


c1474 Saint Bernardino by Benvenuto di Giovann
tempera on wood, gold ground, low relief garland of fruit
23.8 x 25.7 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

1475-80 The Adoration of the Child by Filippino Lippi
oil on poplar panel 81.5 x 56.3 cm
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

c1476-80 Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Catherine of Siena by Matteo di Giovanni di Bartolo
tempera on wood, gold ground 65.4 x 42.9 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


c1480-81 Saint Francis of Assisi by Antoniazzo Romano (Antonio di Benedetto Aquilio)
tempera and gold on wood, transferred to wood
 160.3 x 59.7 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


c1480-82 The Young Saint John the Baptist by Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio)
 tempera and oil on wood 29.2 x 23.5 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1480-82 Madonna and Child with Two Angels by Cosimo Rosselli
tempera and gold on wood 85.1 x 58.4 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1480 Madonna and Child by Vincenzo Foppa
tempera, oil, and gold on wood 43.8 x 32.1 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


c1480 Portrait of a Woman by Piero del Pollaiuolo (Piero di Jacopo Benci)
tempera on wood 48.9 x 35.2 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


late 1480s Madonna and Child by Giovanni Bellini 
oil on wood panel 88.9 x 71.1 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

late 1480s Portrait of a Youth as Saint Sebastian by Marco d'Oggiono
oil on wood panel 30.5 x 24 cm
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

before 1481 Virgin and Child with Saint Bernardino, Saint Jerome and Two Angels by Sano di Pietro
 tempera on wood panel 63.5 x 42.5 cm (painted surface(
 Detroit Institute of Arts, MI

before 1481 The Nativity of the Virgin by Sano di Pietro
tempera and gold on panel (size not given)
University of Michigan Museum of Art

before 1481 Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome, John the Baptist, Bernardino and Bartholomew by Sano di Pietro
gold leaf and tempera on panel 93.5 x 52.2 cm
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

before 1481 Madonna and Child by Sano di Pietro
medium? on wood panel 21.8 x 16.4 cm (painted surface)
Detroit Institute of Arts, MI

1481 Saints Nicholas of Tolentino, Roch, Sebastian, and Bernardino of Siena, with Kneeling Donors by Benozzo Gozzoli (Benozzo di Lese di Sandro) 
tempera and gold on canvas, transferred from wood 76.5 x 59.7 cm (painted surface)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c1481-82 Madonna and Child with Two Angels by
 Vittore Crivelli
tempera and gold on wood 55.6 x 40.6 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

before 1482 Saint Catherine of Siena Exchanging Her Heart with Christ by Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia)
tempera and gold on wood 28.9 x 22.5 cm (painted surface)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

before 1482 The Miraculous Communion of Saint Catherine of Siena by Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia)
tempera and gold on wood 28.9 x 22.2 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York




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