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Gaetano Gandolfi

38 works

Gaetano Gandolfi (1734-1802) was a painter and sculptor. Read more

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Oil painting of the Holy Family with Joseph holding a flowering staff and book, Mary looking upward, and the Christ child, wi

The Holy Family

1776

Head of a Bishop

ca. 1770

Oval painting of a bound woman at a fiery altar, a priest raising a knife, a goddess above and cherubs around.

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia

1789

Head of a Man in Oriental Costume

1775

Brown ink and wash drawing of five exaggerated grotesque male heads, several wearing leafy wreaths, on cream paper.

Five Grotesque Heads

1750-1800

The Head of King Priam in Profile

about 1797-1799

Red chalk drawing of a reclining male nude with one arm raised, head turned down, on pale paper.

Reclining Male Nude

1750-1800

Chalk drawing of a helmeted rider on a rearing white horse with a spear and billowing cloak, beside a dark galloping horse.

Death of Marcus Curtius

1799

Drawing of a young man with curly hair turned to the side, in black and red chalk on brown paper, with a hand near his collar

Head of a Young Man (recto)

1780s

Chalk drawing of a young man with curly hair in drapery, with the sketched verso shown beside it.

Head of a Young Man (recto) Sketch of a Head (verso)

1780s

Red chalk drawing of Ulysses and Circe with a winged Mercury above, a reclining man, and animal figures at lower left.

Ulysses Before Circe, Mercury Behind

1766

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Trinity above apostles Peter and Paul, with angels, a cross, and clouds.

The Trinity and the Apostles, St. Peter and St. Paul

1770

Pen and gray wash drawing of a dying clergyman supported by an angel, with standing clergy and a bed in an oval composition.

A Dying Ecclesiastic Supported by an Angel

1760-70

Chalk drawing of a helmeted warrior and seated woman while a painter at an easel gestures toward them in a studio.

Alexander the Great Offering His Concubine Campaspe to the Painter Apelles

1793-97

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded haloed saint standing barefoot with a palm frond and book beside a building.

A Martyr Saint Reading

1734-1802

Red chalk drawing of the Holy Family: a seated Virgin with a book, the infant Christ, and Saint Joseph with a staff.

The Holy Family

1734-1802

Graphite drawing of mourners around a reclining body on a bed in a classical room, with a standing man gesturing.

The Royal Family of Troy Mourning the Death of Hector

1734-1802

Graphite sketch of a cloaked rider on a rearing horse with a raised spear above a rocky chasm.

Marcus Curtius Leaping into the Chasm

1734-1802

Brown wash drawing of a saint raising a chalice beneath an angel, with kneeling and reclining figures below.

Saint Margaret of Cortona, Saint James of the March, and Saint Didacus

1734-1802

Charcoal drawing of a seated prophet in draped robes, with angelic heads and a raised arm above among clouds.

Seated Prophet

1779

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a helmeted warrior in scale armor holding a sword and round shield, gazing upward.

Joshua

1779

Etching with a sea god in a chariot pulled by sea horses, flanked by a draped figure and Bacchus seated on a wine barrel.

Roof van Proserpina / Nimf / Bacchus op een wijnvat

1744

Sepia print of a seated woman with an infant and a child holding a cross, set against a plain background.

Heilige Familie met de jonge Johannes de Doper

1744

Etching of a bearded figure with a trident driving a chariot, carrying a struggling woman, with cherubs and clouds around.

Rape of Persephone

ca. 1755-90

Etching of the Adoration of the Shepherds with the Virgin and Child, shepherds kneeling, and angels in clouds above.

De aanbidding der herders

1768

Heads of Two Bishops

1770s-1780s

Sepia drawing of an arcaded street with a church facade and bell tower, with pedestrians under the portico arches.

Gezicht op de Magdalena-kerk in de Strada San Donato te Bologna

1767

Vestal Virgin Tuccia

n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Holy Family with a seated Virgin, the Christ child, a bearded man with a staff, and angels

Heilige Familie

1744

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude man turned away, warming his hands at a small brazier beside him.

A Young Man Warming Himself at a Brazier

1734

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crowded procession before a classical temple with columns and a statue on a distant column.

A Triumphal Procession in Ancient Rome

c. 1780

Sepia drawing of the Holy Family with God the Father and angels in clouds above, a bearded man holding a flowering staff.

The Holy Family with God the Father

1770s-1780s

Gaetano Gandolfi (1734-1802) was a painter and sculptor. Gaetano Gandolfi was born in San Giovanni in Persiceto and died in Bologna. Browse 38 works by Gaetano Gandolfi from 8 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata