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Mattia Preti

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Painting of Pilate washing his hands at a table, with a servant, an armored soldier, a crowd and a cross in a dark landscape.

Pilate Washing His Hands

1663

Painting of Saint John the Baptist with a cross, banner and lamb beside him, against a dramatic sunset sky.

Saint John the Baptist Preaching

ca. 1650

Painting of a nude bearded man kneeling as a helmeted executioner raises a sword, watched by a turbaned onlooker in shadow.

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

1640

Baroque painting of Christ exposing his side wound as the apostle Thomas reaches to touch it, with onlookers in shadow.

Doubting Thomas

1660

Saint Paul the Hermit

Saint Paul the Hermit

c. 1662-64

Painting of Pilate in a fur-trimmed robe washing his hands over a basin, with an attendant, armored soldier and crowd behind

Pilate Washing His Hands

1663

Painting of a bearded man in animal skin raising one arm beside a cross and banner, with a lamb in the foreground.

Saint John the Baptist Preaching

1650

Painting of St. John the Baptist preaching in red cloak with a cross, surrounded by listeners and a small angel under dark sk

St. John the Baptist Preaching

1665

Oil portrait of an elderly man in a black hat and white collar, gazing directly at the viewer against a dark background.

Portrait of a Grand Master of the Knights of Malta, Martin de Redin

1660

Painting of Saint Veronica with a white veil, gazing upward and holding a cloth with a face imprint against a dark background

Saint Veronica with the Veil

1655

Painting of a bald man kneeling to cut tobacco with a knife, with brass scales and bread in the foreground.

A Man Cutting Tobacco

1660s

Painting of a young man with a lamb, wearing a red tabard, with a cross-topped staff and banner behind him.

St John the Baptist Wearing the Red Tabard of the Order of St John

1671

Painting of an elderly bearded hermit with a rosary, gazing upward while a raven holding bread perches nearby.

Saint Paul the Hermit

1650

Painting of a bearded man bound to an X-shaped cross, arms raised, as angels above offer a golden crown under a fiery sky.

The crucifixion of St Andrew

1651

Painting of a haloed youth gesturing among bearded elders in turbans and caps, with an open manuscript in the foreground.

Jesus among the doctors of the Law

1640

Dark painting of a glowing figure in clouds above a fallen rider, white horse, and startled men in a gilded frame.

La Vision de saint Paul

1650

Painting of a chained kneeling man before a standing man in red cloak, with a woman holding an infant beside a column.

The Pardon of St. John Chrysostom

1640

Painting of a woman in a yellow turban holding a mirror, with pearls spilling from a box beside her hand.

Vanitas

1650

Oil self-portrait of an elderly bearded painter with long hair, holding a palette and brush, wearing a red cloak.

Self-portrait

1695

Dark baroque painting of a woman in a gown visiting a seated figure in prison, with an angel above and soldiers below.

Empress Faustina Visiting St. Catherine in Prison

1640

Painting of Judith beside the body of Holofernes on a bed, with a severed head, against a dark background.

Giuditta e Oloferne - Mattia Preti

1650

Baroque painting of the Virgin and Child with saints, a bishop, an armored knight, and putti holding an inscription scroll.

Madonna di Costantinopoli - M. Preti

1656

Oval painting of a woman with auburn hair gazing upward, resting a hand on a skull, in red drapery against dark background.

Sainte Marie Madeleine

1660

Oil painting of a bearded knight in polished armour with white plumes on his helmet, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Knight in Armour

1650

Painting of Judith holding a sword and the severed head of Holofernes, with startled onlookers around her.

Judith with the head of Holofernes

1660

Baroque painting of a dying woman on a pyre with a cupid above, watched by bearded men in a smoky dark sky.

Morte di Didone - M. Preti

1675

Painting of Judith displaying the severed head of Holofernes to startled onlookers in a dark, torch-lit scene.

Giuditta mostra la testa di Oloferne agli ebrei - M. Preti

1660

Painting of a bound, seminude man tied to a tree with arrows piercing his body, gazing upward against a dark background.

Saint Sébastien, par Mattia Preti

1650

Woman with veil and halo weeping upward, holding a cloth with a bloodied face image against a dark background.

Saint Veronica with the Veil

1652

Drawing of two palm trees with white-highlighted fronds on grey-green paper, rising from uneven ground.

Two Palm Trees

1661

Grey-toned drawing with white highlights showing winged figures in clouds above a group of standing and kneeling men.

Johannes de Doper en de Levieten

1661

Grey wash drawing with white highlights of a preacher addressing a crowd, with angels and clouds in the sky above.

Johannes de Doper preekt in de woestijn

1661

Red chalk sketch of angels with a diagonal cross and draped shroud, showing overlapping figure studies on a pale sheet.

Angels Carrying the Holy Cross and Shroud

1660

Red chalk drawing of a kneeling woman with bowed head, draped garments and one arm extended.

Kneeling Woman

17th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a kneeling saint gazing up at angels and putti among clouds under an arch.

Saint in Ecstasy

1613-99

Red chalk drawing of a seated bishop in a mitre with three attendant figures gazing upward on tinted paper.

Seated Bishop with Arms Extended and Three Attendant Figures (recto); Head of a Lion and Perspective Diagrams (verso)

1613-99

Red chalk drawing of a prophet, King David and two putti in decorative cupola compartments.

Design for the Decoration of a Cupola with a Prophet, King David and Two Putti

Red chalk study of two angels with draped robes and outstretched limbs on toned paper.

Study of Two Angels

1661/1666

Pen and wash drawing of an ornamental frame with fruit garlands, a crowned cartouche, and figures around a central doorway.

Beheading of John the Baptist

1660