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Vasari painting in two tiers: a pope crowning a kneeling ruler in a church, and soldiers with trumpets beside a bull sacrific

Clement VII crowns Charles V in San Petronio in Bologna

Giorgio Vasari, 1556

Painting of the Annunciation: a kneeling winged angel with a lily faces the Virgin Mary reading in a tiled room, with a dove

Annunciation

Filippo Lippi, 1448

Ceiling fresco spandrel with an armored man, seated woman, reclining river god, and a harbor view of a fortified coastal town

Allegory of Pistoia; to the bottom, view of Piombino

Giorgio Vasari, 1557

Ceiling fresco spandrel of an armored man handing a document to a youth, with a harbor town with lighthouses below.

Allegory of Prato; to the bottom, view of Livorno

Giorgio Vasari, 1557

Oil painting of a bearded high priest handing bread and a sword to an armored young man in a columned temple.

El sacerdote Ajimelec entrega el pan y la espada a David

Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante, 1667

Oval portrait of two boys, one in a dark doublet and one in pink, against a green background, in a gilded frame.

Don Giovanni and Don Garzia de' Medici

Giorgio Vasari, 1556

Painting of a candlelit court banquet with a long laden table, richly dressed guests, servants and a crystal chandelier.

Court table at the time of Emperor Leopold I

Jan Thomas van Ieperen, 1666

Ceiling fresco of an allegorical scene with a man offering a model building to a seated woman, above a view of a walled town.

Allegory of Volterra; to the bottom, view of Lucignano

Giorgio Vasari, 1556

Painted frieze of Venus rising on a scallop shell, surrounded by sea nymphs, tritons, cupids and Neptune in blue water.

The birth of Venus

Giorgio Vasari, 1555

Villagers dance and feast outdoors near a thatched cottage and trees in a lively peasant wedding scene.

Peasant Wedding Dance

Pieter Brueghel the Younger, 1610

Annunciation painting: kneeling angel with lily, Virgin in blue mantle at a lectern, dove above, two donors at right.

Maria Verkündung mit Stiftern

Filippo Lippi, 1435

Fresco of Saturn receiving fruit offerings from robed figures under a tree, with sea figures and a distant city.

The first fruits from earth offered to Saturn

Giorgio Vasari, 1555

Painting of a crowded battle with armored riders, fallen horses, banners, a stone tower and ships on the sea.

The rout of the Pisans at Torre San Vincenzo

Giorgio Vasari, 1568

Large painting of armored soldiers on horseback, oxen carts, tents and a walled coastal city with burning ships.

The emperor Massimiliano lifts the siege from Livorno

Giorgio Vasari, 1568

Painting of the Virgin Mary in white and blue robes standing on a crescent moon and globe, surrounded by cherubs and a dove.

The Immaculate Conception

Antonio Carnicero

Large battle painting of armored soldiers and horsemen attacking a walled city with cannons and banners.

The storming of the fortress of Stampace in Pisa

Painting of an old woman working by a hearth beside a table with raw meat, pewter jug, copper pot and candle.

Old woman in the pantry

David Ryckaert III, 1647

Painting of a crowded wedding feast with a central table, servants pouring wine, stone jars, and a grand staircase.

The Marriage at Cana

Giorgio Vasari, 1566

Oil painting of elegant figures gathering in a wooded clearing beside hay bundles, with a laborer and a distant church spire.

Summer

Nicolas Lancret, 1738

Fresco of Vulcan's forge with muscular smiths, hammering men, and cupids working among ruined arches above a fireplace.

Volcano's forge

Giorgio Vasari, 1555

Five musicians in a painted niche play trombone and woodwinds, one holding sheet music, against a pale blue background.

Musicians

Giorgio Vasari, 1545

Allegorical painting of a helmeted seated woman with a dove and wreath, surrounded by nude figures, coins and a globe.

Allegory of justice and truth

Giorgio Vasari, 1543

Painting of soldiers and armored horsemen storming a fortress gate, with a burning city on the hills behind.

The storming of the fortress near Porta Camollia in Siena

Giorgio Vasari, 1570

Painting of women attending a newborn infant in an arched interior with a tiled floor and red draped bed.

Ambrosius-Legende

Filippo Lippi, 1441

Painting of a young girl ascending temple steps toward a robed priest, with an elderly couple and attendants in the foregroun

La Presentación de la Virgen en el Templo

Juan de Sevilla Romero, 1650

Woman in pink drapery stands beside a water clock dripping onto an inscribed stone, under a dark stormy sky.

Allegory of Patience (Vasari)

Giorgio Vasari, 1552

Painting of a headless saint holding his severed head, supported by two men beside ruined arches and distant horsemen.

The Miracle of Saint Justus

Peter Paul Rubens, 1640

Rubens painting of a hunting party with hounds and spears attacking a wild boar in a forest clearing.

The hunt of Meleagros and Atalante

Peter Paul Rubens, 1616

White diamond-shaped abstract painting with three thick black lines, two vertical and one horizontal, against a dark backgrou

Fox Trot A

Piet Mondrian, 1930

Elderly bearded man in red cloak holds a crucifix beside a lion, skull and book in a rocky wooded landscape.

Saint Jérôme en méditation

Giorgio Vasari, 1550

Half-length portrait of a young man in a black cap and fur-trimmed dark coat over a red shirt, against a dark background.

Portrait of Bernadetto de' Medici

Giorgio Vasari, 1550

Painting of a sunlit river in Granada with a stone bridge, white houses, and figures bathing on the rocks.

El Darro (Recuerdos de Granada)

José Marín-Baldo y Burgueros, 1886