Dordrecht is seen here from the north, across the river Maas. In the left background is the Groothoofdspoort, a watergate which still survives, although it was altered in the late 17th century. To the right of it is the the Grote Kerk which is largely unc ...

The Arcadian story of the shepherd Damon, who commits suicide because of his unrequited love for Amaryllis, is from the ' Eclogues' of the Ferrarese poet Antonio Tebaldeo, published Venice in 1502. The paintings are possibly decorations for an item of furn ...

The Arcadian story of the shepherd Damon, who commits suicide because of his unrequited love for Amaryllis, is from the ' Eclogues' of the Ferrarese poet Antonio Tebaldeo, published Venice in 1502. The paintings are possibly decorations for an item of furn ...

Saint Jerome is on a panel in the centre. To either side are saints connected with him: Pope Damasus & Saint Eusebius on the left, & Saint Paula with a book & Saint Eustochium with a lily on the right. In the foreground, either side of the panel wit ...

The altarpiece is complete & was dedicated to Saint John the Evangelist. It came from the Camaldolese Nunnery of San Giovanni in Pratovecchio, Italy. In the pinnacles are the Archangel Gabriel, the Trinity & the Virgin Annunciate. On the left panel ar ...

This painting is a copy of the predella panel of an altarpiece originally in the Griffoni chapel of the church of S. Petronio, Bologna. The 15th-century central panel by Francesco del Cossa depicts ' Saint Vincent Ferrer', who became a Dominican friar in 1 ...

Legal documents mention a Giovanni ‘painter’, then ‘master’, living in Rimini between 1292 & 1336. He is assumed to be the same artist as the JOHES PICTOR (John the Painter) who signed the monumental Crucifix still in the church of San Francesco in the hill town of Mercatello sul Metauro. The very damaged frescoes representing the ' Life of the Virgin, with Augustinian Saints & Two Female Donors' in the Campanile Chapel of San Agostino, Rimini (dated. c. 1300 – 1310) are probably also by Giovanni. Giovanni da Rimini was one of a small group of artists who for a short period in the early 14th century made the Italian port city of Rimini a centre for some of the most innovative painting in Europe, characterised by its combination of jewel-like delicacy, emotional intensity & iconographic originality. Surviving paintings by members of the School of Rimini are rare, & paintings by Giovanni, the most talented member of the group, are exceptionally so. ...

The predella is part of the Nativity with Saints Altarpiece (see 1849.1) On the predella panels are depicted the Agony in the Garden; the Betrayal of Christ; Christ on the Cross; the Deposition & the Resurrection; & coats of arms, including those of the Cerretani of Siena & Piccolomini. ...

Create your own bespoke print of Paolo Veronese’s Scorn from our collection. About this painting Scorn, about 1575 © The National Gallery, London This painting joined our collection in 1891 With our custom print service, you can order your own fully customised reproduction from the National Gallery Collection & exhibitions. Choose your own size, print material & frames & have your masterpiece delivered straight to your door. ...

Create your own bespoke print of Claude’s Seaport with the Embarkation of Saint Ursula from our collection. About this painting Seaport with the Embarkation of Saint Ursula, 1641 © The National Gallery, London This painting joined our collection in 1824 With our custom print service, you can order your own fully customised reproduction from the National Gallery Collection & exhibitions. Choose your own size, print material & frames & have your masterpiece delivered straight to your door. ...