Cinquecento Italian Art

William V. Ganis, PhD

Leonardo da Vinci

Virgin of the Rocks

ca. 1485oil on wood6 ft. 3 in. x 3 ft. 7 in.

Leonardo da Vinci

The Last Supper

Refectory, Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan, Italy

ca. 1495-98fresco (oil and tempera on plaster)29 ft. 10 in. x 13 ft. 9 in.

Leonardo da Vinci

Mona Lisa (La Giaconda)

ca. 1503-1505oil on wood2 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 9 in.

Donato d’Angelo Bramante

Tempietto

San Pietro in Montorio, Rome, Italy

1502

Michelangelo Buonarroti

David

1501-1504marble14 ft. 3 in. high

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Moses

San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, Italy

ca. 1513-1515marbleapproximately 8 ft. 4 in. high

Sistine Chapel (view facing east)

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

built 1473

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

1508-12frescoapproximately 128 x 45 ft.

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

1511-12frescoapproximately 18 ft. 8 in. x 9 ft. 2 in.

Cleaning of, Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

1977-1989

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Drunkenness of Noah, Sistine Chapel Ceiling (pre-restoration)

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

1511-12fresco

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Drunkenness of Noah, Sistine Chapel Ceiling (post-restoration)

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

1511-12fresco

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Last Judgment

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

1537-41fresco

Raphael

Marriage of the Virgin

Chapel of Saint Joseph in Città di Castello near Florence, Italy

1504oil on wood5 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. 10 1/2 in.

Raphael

Baldassare Castiglione

ca. 1514oil on wood transferred to canvas2 ft. 6 1/4 in. x 2 ft. 2 1/2 in.

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Capitoline Hill

Rome, Italy

designed ca. 1537

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Capitoline Hill and Museo Capitolino

Rome, Italy

designed ca. 1537

Michelangelo Buonarroti

elevation for Saint Peter’s

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

1546-1564

Titian

Meeting of Bacchus and Ariadne

1522-1523oil on canvas5 ft. 9 in. x 6 ft. 3 in.

Titian

Venus of Urbino

1538oil on canvas4 ft. x 5 ft. 6 in.

Antonio Allegri da Correggio

Assumption of the Virgin

Dome fresco of Parma CathedralParma, Italy

1526-1530fresco

Tintoretto

Miracle of the Slave

1548oil on canvas14 x 18 ft.

Paolo Veronese

Christ in the House of Levi

1573oil on canvas18 ft. 6 in. x 42 ft. 6 in.

Andrea Palladio

Villa Rotunda

near Vicenza, Italy

ca. 1566-1570