Francesco Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua and condottiere (1466-1519). Terracotta (1498), Height: 69 cm. Inv. 11696.
Giovanni Cristoforo Romano Francesco Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua and condottiere (1466–1519), 1498 Terracotta, h. 69 cm (27 1/5 in.) Museo del Palazzo Ducale, Mantua Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY
Ambrogio de Predis, Bianca Maria Sforza, Italian, c. 1455 – after 1508, probably 1493, oil on panel, Widener Collection
Ambrogio de Predis Bianca Maria Sforza, probably 1493 Oil on panel, 51 x 32.5 cm (20 1/16 x 12 13/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Widener Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Giovanni Bellini and Titian (Italian, c. 1430/1435 – 1516 ), The Feast of the Gods, 1514/1529, oil on canvas, Widener Collection
Giovanni Bellini and Titian The Feast of the Gods (detail of Bellini’s tree trunks), 1514/29 Oil on canvas National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Widener Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Giovanni Bellini and Titian The Feast of the Gods (detail of Titian’s satyrs and stags), 1514/29 Oil on canvas National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Widener Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Giovanni Bellini and Titian The Feast of the Gods (detail of pheasant), 1514/29 Oil on canvas National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Widener Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Giovanni Bellini and Titian The Feast of the Gods (detail), 1514/29 Oil on canvas, 170.2 x 188 cm (67 x 74 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Widener Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Giovanni Bellini and Titian The Feast of the Gods (detail of Lotis and Priapus), 1514/29 Oil on canvas National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Widener Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Giovanni Bellini and Titian, The Feast of the Gods, Italian, c. 1430/1435 – 1516, 1514/1529, oil on canvas, Widener Collection
Giovanni Bellini and Titian The Feast of the Gods, 1514/29 Oil on canvas, 170.2 x 188 cm (67 x 74 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Widener Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi, The Adoration of the Magi, Italian, c. 1395 – 1455, c. 1440/1460, tempera on panel, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1440/60 Tempera on panel, diameter 137.3 cm (54 1/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Antonio del Pollaiuolo and Piero Pollaiuolo Portrait of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, c. 1471 Tempera on wood, 65 x 43 cm (25 3/5 x 16 9/10 in.) Uffizi, Florence Scala/Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali/Art Resource, NY
Milanese 15th Century, Lodovico Maria Sforza, called il Moro, 1451-1508, 7th Duke of Milan 1494-1500 [obverse], , 1494/1500, silver testoon//Struck, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Milanese, late 15th century Ludovico Maria Sforza, called Il Moro (1451–1508), 7th Duke of Milan (1494–1500) [obverse]; Crowned Shield [reverse] Bronze, 2.6 x 2.1 cm (1 x 13/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Sperandio, Ercole I d’Este, 1431-1505, Duke of Ferrara, and Eleonora of Aragon, 1450-1493, His Wife 1473 [obverse], Italian, c. 1425/1428 – c. 1504, probably 1473, lead, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Sperandio Ercole d’Este (1431–1505), Duke of Ferrara, and Eleanora of Aragon (1450–1493), His Wife (1473) [obverse], c. 1473 Lead alloy, diameter 11.29 cm (4 7/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Adriano Fiorentino, Giovanni Gioviano Pontano, 1426-1503, Poet [obverse], Italian, c. 1450/1460 – 1499, 1488 or after, bronze, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Adriano Fiorentino Giovanni Gioviano Pontano (1426–1503), Poet [obverse]; Urania Walking to Right, Holding a Glove and Lyre [reverse], 1488 or after Bronze, diameter 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Titian Bacchanal (The Andrians), 1518–9 Oil on canvas, 175 x 193 cm (68 9/10 x 76 in.) Museo del Prado, Madrid Scala/Art Resource, NY
Workshop of Andrea Mantegna or Attributed to Zoan Andrea, Four Women Dancing, Italian, active c. 1475/1519, c. 1497, engraving, Rosenwald Collection
Workshop of Andrea Mantegna or Attributed to Zoan Andrea Four Women Dancing, c. 1497 Engraving, 24.3 x 35 cm (9 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Rosenwald Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Leonardo da Vinci Design for a catapult, from the “Codex Atlanticus,” fol. 51 recto, c. 1487–90 Drawing, 20.3 x 27.5 cm (8 x 10 7/8 in.) Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan Art Resource, NY
Workshop of Andrea Mantegna or Attributed to Zoan Andrea The Triumph of Caesar: The Elephants, c. 1485/1490 Engraving National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Andrew W. Mellon Fund Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Triumphal arch of Alfonso of Aragon, 1453–8 and 1465–7 Marble Castel Nuovo, Naples Bridgeman-Giraudon/Art Resource, NY
Lo Spinario.
Antico The Spinario, c. 1499 Bronze with silvering Galleria Estense, Modena, Italy Alinari/Art Resource, NY
North Italian 15th Century, Francesco Sforza, , probably c. 1480/1500, oil on panel, Widener Collection
North Italian, 15th century Francesco Sforza, probably c. 1480/1500 Oil on panel, 72.4 x 62.1 cm (28 1/2 x 24 7/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Widener Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Antico Hercules and Antaeus, 1519 Bronze, h. with base 39.6 cm (15 5/8 in.) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Kunstkammer Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY
Ambrogio de Predis Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459–1519), 1502 Oil on oak panel, 44 x 30 cm (17 5/16 x 11 13/16 in.) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY
Leonardo da Vinci Portrait of Isabella d’Este, 1519 Red, black, ocher, and white chalk drawing, 46.5 x 61 cm (18 1/2 x 24 in.) Musée du Louvre, Paris Scala / Art Resource, NY
Niccolò Fiorentino <> bronze Samuel H. Kress Collection 1957.14.850.a
Niccolò Fiorentino Alfonso I d’Este (1476–1534), 3rd Duke of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio (1505) [obverse], 1492 Bronze, diameter 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Adriano Fiorentino <> bronze Samuel H. Kress Collection 1957.14.700.a
Adriano Fiorentino Elisabetta Gonzaga (died 1526), Duchess of Urbino, Wife of Guidobaldo I [obverse], probably after 1502 Bronze, diameter 8.49 cm (3 5/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Baldassare d’Este <> brass//With loop Samuel H. Kress Collection 1957.14.629
Baldassare d’Este Ercole I d’Este, (1431–1505), Duke of Ferrara, Modena, and Reggio (1471), 1472 Brass, with loop, 8.4 x 5.5 cm (3 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Clemente da Urbino <> bronze Samuel H. Kress Collection 1957.14.693.a
Clemente da Urbino Federigo da Montefeltro, (1422–82), Count of Urbino (1444), and Duke (1474) [obverse]; Eagle with Spread Wings Supporting Devices [reverse], 1468 Bronze, diameter 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Ercole de’ Roberti The Wife of Hasdrubal and Her Children, c. 1490/93 Tempera on panel, 47.3 x 30.6 cm (18 5/8 x 12 1/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Franco-Flemish, 15th century Profile Portrait of a Lady, c. 1410 Oil on panel, 53 x 37.6 cm (20 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Andrew W. Mellon Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Gian Cristoforo Romano Isabella d’Este, (1474–1539), Wife (1490) of Francesco Il Gonzaga of Mantua [obverse], 1507 Bronze, diameter 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Alberghetti I, Giovanni bronze//Medium brown patina Samuel H. Kress Collection 1957.14.110
Giovanni Alberghetti A table bell with portrait of Ludovico Maria Sforza, Il Moro, possibly c. 1494/99 Bronze, h. 15.2 cm; diameter 9.9 cm (6 in.; 3 7/8 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Pisanello <> bronze//Late cast Samuel H. Kress Collection 1957.14.613.a
Pisanello Alfonso V of Aragon, c. 1449 Bronze, diameter 11.02 cm (4 5/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Pisanello Lionello d’Este (1407–50), Marquess of Ferrara (1441) [obverse]; Lion Being Taught by Cupid to Sing [reverse], 1444 Bronze, 10.08 cm (3 15/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Sperandio <> bronze Samuel H. Kress Collection 1957.14.724.a
Sperandio Francesco Il Gonzaga, (1466–1519), 4th Marquess of Mantua (1484) [obverse], c. 1495 Bronze, diameter 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1520-3. Oil on canvas, 176.5 x 191 cm. Bought, 1826 (NG35).
Titian Bacchus and Ariadne, 1520–3 Oil on canvas, 176.5 x 191 cm (69.5 x 75.2 in.) The National Gallery, London © National Gallery, London/Art Resource, NY
Hall of the Months: March. Borso d’Este and his retinue setting out hawking. Detail. Fresco (1476)
Francesco del Cossa Borso d’Este and his Retinue set out Hawking, 1476 Detail from the March fresco in the Hall of the Months Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY
Antico Seated Nymph, probably 1503 Bronze with gilding and silvering, h. without base 19.5 cm (7 5/8 in.) Robert H. and Clarice Smith
(attr.) Funerary Monument of Andrea Mantegna. Installed by 1516. Bronze on porphyry framed by Istrian stone.
Attributed to Andrea Mantegna or Gian Marco Cavalli Funerary Monument of Andrea Mantegna, installed by 1516 Bronze on porphyry framed by Istrian stone Chapel of San Giovanni Battista, S. Andrea, Mantua, Italy Scala/Art Resource, NY
Attributed to Fra Carnavale The Ideal City, c. 1480–84 Oil and tempera on panel, 80.3 x 220 cm (31 5/8 x 86 5/8 in.) Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Cosmè Tura Madonna and Child in a Garden, c. 1460/70 Tempera and oil on panel, 53.4 x 37.2 cm (21 x 14 5/8 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Follower of Andrea Mantegna Triumph of Love, Chastity, and Death, around 1460s Oil on panel, dimensions by panel: 50.8 x 54.3; 51.8 x 54.3; 52.4 x 54.3 cm (20 x 21 3/8; 20 3/8 x 21 3/8; 20 5/8 x 21 3/8 in.) Denver Art Museum, Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Francesco Laurana (c.1430 – c.1502) Beatrice of Aragon, 1471-1474 white marble 16 in. x 15 7/8 in. x 8 in. (40.64 cm x 40.32 cm x 20.32 cm) Bequest of John D.Rockfeller, Jr.,1961. Accession number: 1961.2.86
Francesco Laurana Beatrice of Aragon, 1471–4 Marble, 40.6 x 40.3 x 20.3 cm (16 x 15 7/8 x 8 in.) © The Frick Collection, New York, Bequest of John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Apoll vom Belvedere. Mantua 1497/98
Antico Apollo Belvedere, 1497–8 Bronze, partly gilded, eyes inlaid in silver, h. 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.) Leibieghaus Skulpturensammlung, Frankfurt © Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung/ARTOTHEK
Designed by Federigo da Montefeltro, executed in the workshop of Giuliano da Maiano Studiolo from the Ducal Palace in Gubbio, c. 1478–82 Walnut, beech, rosewood, oak, and fruitwoods in walnut base, 485 x 518 x 384 cm (190 15/16 x 203 15/16 x 151 3/16 in.) Installed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
(attributed to). The Battle of Love and Chastity. Oil on canvas. 160 x 191 cm. INV722. Photo: René-Gabriel Ojéda.
Attributed to Perugino The Battle of Love and Chastity, 1503 Oil on canvas, 160 x 191 cm (63 x 75 1/5 in.) Musée du Louvre, Paris
The Garden of Loves. A theme by Philostrates, where cupids offer flowers and fruit to the Goddess of Love. Painted around 1518 for Duke Alfonso d’Este.
Titian The Garden of Loves, c. 1518 Oil on canvas, 172 x 175 cm (67 7/10 x 68 9/10 in.) Museo del Prado, Madrid Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY
Pisanello, John VIII Palaeologus, 1392-1448, Emperor of Constantinople 1425 [obverse], Italian, c. 1395 – 1455, 1438, lead//Trial cast, possibly, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Pisanello John VIII Palaeologus (1392–1448), Emperor of Constantinople (1425) [obverse], 1438 Lead, trial cast, diameter 10.38 cm (4 1/16 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Dosso Dossi, Aeneas and Achates on the Libyan Coast, Italian, active 1512 – 1542, c. 1520, oil on canvas, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Dosso Dossi Aeneas and Achates on the Libyan Coast, c. 1520 Oil on canvas, 58.7 x 87.6 cm (23 1/8 x 34 1/2 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Baldassare d’Este, Francesco II Gonzaga, Fourth Marquis of Mantua, Italian, 1432 – after 1506, c. 1474/1480, tempera on panel, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Baldassare d’Este Francesco II Gonzaga, Fourth Marquis of Mantua, c. 1474/80 Tempera on panel, 26.5 x 21 cm (10 7/16 x 8 1/4 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection Image courtesy of the Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
Grotta of Isabella d’Este Palazzo Ducale, Mantua Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY
Andrea Mantegna The Court of the Gonzaga family, 1465–75 Fresco Camera Picta, Palazzo Ducale, Mantua Scala/Art Resource, NY
Andrea Mantegna Pallas and the Vices (Minerva Expelling the Vices from the Garden of Virtue), c. 1499–1502 Oil on canvas, 159 x 192 cm (62 3/5 x 75 3/5 in.) Musée du Louvre, Paris Scala/Art Resource, NY