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![Pisanello Medal of Pier Candido Decembrio, 1448 Bust of Pier Candido Decembrio, right, wearing mortier and robe [obverse] On a rocky mount, an open book, with ties and markers [reverse] Lead, diameter 8.1 cm British Museum, London © Trustees of the British Museum](https://www.italianrenaissanceresources.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/3301-1-300x154.jpg)
Pisanello
Medal of Pier Candido Decembrio, 1448
Bust of Pier Candido Decembrio, right, wearing mortier and robe [obverse]
On a rocky mount, an open book, with ties and markers [reverse]
Lead, diameter 8.1 cm
British Museum, London
© Trustees of the British MuseumPisanello
Medal of Pier Candido Decembrio, 1448
Bust of Pier Candido Decembrio, right, wearing mortier and robe [obverse]
On a rocky mount, an open book, with ties and markers [reverse]
Lead, diameter 8.1 cm
British Museum, London
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Giovanni Bellini, An Episode from the Life of Publius Cornelius Scipio, Italian, c. 1430/1435 – 1516, after 1506, oil on canvas, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Giovanni Bellini
An Episode from the Life of Publius Cornelius Scipio, after 1506
Oil on canvas, 74.8 x 356.2 cm (29 7/16 x 140 1/4 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Virgil’s Opera. Typeset by Aldus Manutius, 1501
Page from Virgil, Opera
Printed by Aldus Manutius, Venice, April 1501
Printed typeset
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, Rés. p. Yc. 1265
The Art Archive at Art Resource, NY -
Andrea Briosco, called Riccio, An Allegorical Scene, Italian, 1470 – 1532, , bronze, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Andrea Briosco Riccio
An Allegorical Scene, date unknown
Bronze, diameter 632.5 cm (249 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Matteo de’ Pasti, Fountain Surmounted by a Nude Male Figure [reverse], Italian, c. 1420 – 1467/1468, c. 1446, bronze, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Matteo de’ Pasti
Medal of Guarino da Verona, (1374–1460), Humanist [obverse]; Fountain Surmounted by a Nude Male Figure [reverse], c. 1446
Bronze, diameter 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Florentine 15th Century, Noah Entering the Ark, , mid 15th century, bronze//Yellow-gold patina, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Florentine, mid-15th century
Noah Entering the Ark
Bronze/yellow-gold patina, 4.3 x 5.6 cm (1 11/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Andrea Briosco, called Riccio, The Entombment, Italian, 1470 – 1532, , bronze, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Andrea Briosco Riccio
The Entombment, date unknown
Bronze, 50.4 x 75.5 cm (19 13/16 x 29 3/4 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Paduan 16th Century, Box in the Form of a Crab, , early 16th century, bronze, Samuel H. Kress Collection
Paduan, early 16th century
Box in the form of a crab
Bronze, 4.8 x 17.1 x 9.3 cm (1 7/8 x 6 3/4 x 3 11/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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after Matteo de’ Pasti, San Francesco at Rimini [reverse], 1450, bronze, Samuel H. Kress Collection
After Matteo de’ Pasti
Medal of Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta San Francesco at Rimini [reverse], 1450
Bronze, diameter 4 cm (1 9/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Antonio Minello
Mercury, 1527
Carved marble inlaid with bronze, 77.5 x 26.5 x 44 cm (30 1/2 x 10 2/5 x 17 3/10 in.)
Victoria and Albert Museum, London -
Copied by Bartolomeo Sanvito
Page from a manuscript of Eusebius’ Chronica, fol. 2r, c. 1485–8
Parchment
The British Library, London
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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
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Attributed to Niccolò Fiorentino
Medal of Giovanna degli Albizzi, Wife of Lorenzo Tornabuoni [obverse]; The Three Graces [reverse], c. 1486
Bronze, diameter 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Federico Barocci
Quintilia Fischieri, probably c. 1600
Oil on canvas, 123.8 x 95.3 cm (48 3/4 x 37 1/2 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Matteo de’ Pasti
Medal of Leon Battista Alberti (1404–72), Architect and Writer on Art and Science [obverse]; Winged Human Eye [reverse], 1446/50
Bronze, diameter 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Piero di Cosimo <> oil on panel Samuel H. Kress Collection 1939.1.160
Piero di Cosimo
Allegory of Chastity Triumphing over Lust, c. 1500
Oil on panel, 56.2 x 44.1 cm (22 1/8 x 17 3/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Pontormo
Monsignor della Casa, probably 1541/44
Oil on panel, 102 x 78.9 cm (40 3/16 x 31 1/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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Bellini, Giovanni <> oil on panel transferred to panel Samuel H. Kress Collection 1961.9.5
Giovanni Bellini
The Infant Bacchus, probably 1505/10
Oil on panel transferred to panel, 50.1 x 39 cm (19 11/16 x 15 3/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Samuel H. Kress Collection
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(and workshop). Rhetoric, probably 1470s. Oil on poplar, 157.2 x 105.2 cm. Bought, 1866 (NG755).
Joos (Justus) van Ghent (and workshop)
Rhetoric, probably 1470s
Oil on poplar, 157.2 x 105.2 cm (61.9 x 41.4 in.)
The National Gallery, London
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(and workshop). Music, probably 1470s. Oil on poplar, 156.3 x 97.4 cm. Bought, 1866 (NG756).
Joos (Justus) van Ghent (and workshop)
Music, probably 1470s
Oil on poplar, 157.2 x 105.2 cm (61.9 x 41.4 in.)
The National Gallery, London
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Portrait of a Man, probably before 1524. Oil on wood, 89.5 x 63.8 cm. Bought, 1977 (NG6441).
Parmigianino
Portrait of a Man, probably before 1524
Oil on wood, 89.5 x 63.8 cm (35.2 x 25.1 in.)
The National Gallery, London
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Portrait of Laura Battiferri, conserved at the Palazzo Vecchio (Loesser Collection), in Florence. Photo: Daniela Cammilli for Alinari, 1990.
Agnolo Bronzino
Portrait of Laura Battiferri, 1555–60
Oil on panel, 83 x 60 cm (32 7/10 x 23 3/5 in.)
Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Loesser Collection
Daniela Cammilli/Alinari/Art Resource, NY -
Saint Augustine’s Vision, presumably portrait of Cardinal Bessarion. Oil on canvas (ca. 1502), 144 x 208 cm.
Vittore Carpaccio
Saint Augustine’s Vision, presumably portrait of Cardinal Bessarion, c. 1502
Oil on canvas, 144 x 208 cm (56 7/10 x 81 9/10 in.)
Scuola di S. Giorgio degli Schiavoni, Venice
Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY -
Page from Cicero’s Oration, 1417
Paper, 21.6 x 15.2 cm (8 1/2 in. x 6 in.)
Vatican Library, Vatican State, Vat. lat. 11458, fol. 94 recto -
Illumination from Cristoforo Landino, Camaldoese Disputations (in Latin), 15th century
Parchment, 27 x 18.6 cm
Vatican Library, Varican State, Urb. lat. 508, cover, verso and fol. 1, recto -
Cabinet of Wonders
Engraving from Ferrante Imperato’s Dell’historia naturale
Second edition, Venice, 1672
University Library of Erlangen-Nüremberg -
Francesco Colonna
Sarcophagus with hieroglyph
Illustration from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
Published by Aldine Press, Venice, 1499
Thames and Hudson, Ltd. -
Saint Jerome in his Study, about 1475. Oil on lime, 45.7 x 36.2 cm. Bought, 1894 (NG1418).
Antonello da Messina
Saint Jerome in his Study, about 1475
Oil on lime, 45.7 x 36.2 cm (18 x 14 3/10 in.)
The National Gallery, London
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Venetian, 16th century
Inkstand with a sleeping Nymph
Bronze
Daniel Katz, Ltd., Private dealer, Italy
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Girolamo di Benvenuto
Venus and Cupid, c. 1500
Oil on poplar wood, 52 x 51 cm (20 1/2 x 20 in.)
Denver Art Museum, Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation -
Jacopo Bassano
Portrait of a Man of Letters, c. 1540
Oil on canvas, 76.2 x 65.4 cm (30 x 25 7/10 in.)
Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Memphis, Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Collection -
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
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Leon Battista Alberti
Façade, Tempio Malatestiano, c. 1450
Rimini, Italy
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
![Pisanello Medal of Pier Candido Decembrio, 1448 Bust of Pier Candido Decembrio, right, wearing mortier and robe [obverse] On a rocky mount, an open book, with ties and markers [reverse] Lead, diameter 8.1 cm British Museum, London © Trustees of the British Museum](https://www.italianrenaissanceresources.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/3301-1.jpg)
