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Fortunato Duranti

36 works

Fortunato Duranti (1787-1863) was a painter from the Kingdom of Italy. Read more

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Pencil drawing of the Virgin seated with a halo, holding the standing infant Christ on her lap, with shaded drapery.

The Virgin with the Child

1820

Two circular watercolor vignettes of young women in period dress, one reading a letter, one holding a flower, on a pale sheet

Five Circular Representations of Young Women

1810

Pen and brown ink sketches of a mother and child with a finished wash scene in the lower right corner.

Sketches, The Virgin and Child

1820

Pen and brown wash drawing of a nude putto in a diagonal pose, with faint pencil lines and handwritten notes on the sheet.

Putto

1820

Pen and brown ink sketch of the Virgin and Child with a saint, an ox, and a faint angel among clouds.

Sketches of the Virgin with the Child and a Saint

1830

Pencil sketches on paper: a certificate design with papal arms, a standing figure, and studies of cherubs and sheep.

Design for a Printed Certifiate of a Religious Ceremony for Children

1820

Pencil study of the Virgin and Child with a winged angel standing at left, drawn in loose sketched lines on pale paper.

The Virgin and Child with an Angel

1820

Pencil and ink sketch of a man in a high-collared uniform beside a book, with a cloudy sky and handwritten text on the page.

Sketch, Figure in Uniform with Book

1820

Ink and wash drawing of mourning figures gathered around a reclining body beside an inscribed pedestal and bust.

Mourning Over the Dead Christ

1820

Pen and ink wash sketch of two men in an interior with a draped curtain, a barred window and a plumed hat.

The Beheading of St. John Baptist

1820

Pencil sketch of a nude Venus holding grapes while a small Cupid clings to her shoulder.

Venus and Cupid

1820

Pencil sketch of the Virgin seated with the haloed Christ Child beside her in an arched niche, with a vase at lower left.

The Virgin and the Child

1820

Pencil sketch of the Virgin holding the infant Christ, with a distant landscape and buildings at the left.

The Virgin and Child

1820

Grey wash drawing of the Virgin and Child in an arched classical niche, with kneeling and standing worshippers below.

The Virgin and Child with Worshippers in Classical Interior

1820

Pencil and ink sketch of a crowded temple interior with columns, a draped canopy, and kneeling figures around an altar.

Congregation in a Temple

1787-1863

Brown ink and wash drawing of a draped figure reading, putti on steps, and a woman with a basket beside classical architectur

Urban Scene with Draped Figure, Putti, and Woman Carrying Basket

1820

Brown ink and wash sketch of a seated draped figure in a vaulted stone interior with arches and pillars.

Sketch, Seated Allegory in Architectural Setting

1820

Brown wash sketch of figures at work or in struggle beside rustic buildings, with trees and a hillside behind them.

Sketch, Exterior Scene with Figures at Work or in Combat

1820

Pencil sketch of a nude female figure holding flowers and drapery, leaning forward on a pale sheet of paper.

Venus Picking Flowers

1820

Sepia wash drawing of the Holy Family, a seated woman with an infant among arched architectural forms.

The Holy Family

1820

Pencil sketch of the Virgin Mary ascending on clouds with angels, while kneeling figures gather beside a tomb below.

The Assumption of the Virgin

1820

Pencil sketch of a kneeling haloed saint in a monk's robe gazing up at a cross in the clouds, with a rocky landscape.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

1820

Pen and ink drawing of nude and draped classical figures on steps, with a winged figure in clouds above.

Composition Including Pagan and Christian Elements

1820

Brown wash drawing of a knight on a rearing horse lancing a dragon beneath him, with handwritten text along the bottom.

St. George and the Dragon

1820

Pencil sketch sheet with five studies of women, four in oval frames and one showing a seated figure in an interior.

Five Representations of Women

1810

Study of a Head of a Young Man in Renaissance Attire

1800

Grey wash drawing of the dead Christ reclining on a stone ledge while a mourning figure leans beside him near a cross.

The Dead Christ Mourned by the Magdalen Who Venerates His Side Wound

1787-1863

Grey wash drawing of the dead Christ reclining with a haloed head while a woman with long hair holds his foot.

The Dead Christ Mourned by the Magdalen Who Venerates the Wounds on His Feet

1787-1863

Brown wash drawing of a woman holding a child on a terrace beside a sleeping dog, with an inscription beneath.

O Bella Giovane

n.d.

Brown ink drawing of a crowded scene under a classical temple, with a winged angel and cherubs in clouds above.

Falsehood Is the Cause of All Evil (recto); An Allegory of Truth and Falsehood (verso)

1835

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crowd beneath a volcano and classical temple, with an Italian inscription along the bottom.

An Allegory of Truth and Falsehood (verso)

1835

Pen and brown wash drawing of two standing nude figures in a cloudy landscape, with handwritten Italian notes below.

Unidentified depiction

Fortunato Duranti (1787-1863) was a painter from the Kingdom of Italy. Fortunato Duranti was born and died in Montefortino. Browse 36 works by Fortunato Duranti from 4 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata