Bernardo (Archivio di Stato, Florence, Compagnie Religiose Soppresse in Arezzo, B.
London, 1968: 1:401. 1972 Fredericksen, Burton B., and Federico Zeri.
Prince de La Tour d’Auvergne-Lauraguais, Elisabeth Marguerite, Princesse de Paul P.
Ohio [fig2] © The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B.
Verrocchio, a favorite artist of the Medici, may have created this lively and commanding portrait on the occasion of a joust that took place in 1475 in Florence for Giuliano de‘ Medici’s coming of age. The bust was originally painted and possibly adorned with a metal helmet and other decoration, projecting an exuberance especially evident in the winged face modeled on Giuliano’s fanciful armor.
Boston, 1937: repro. opposite p. 22. 1941 Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and
Edwin Landseer was only 18 when he painted this powerful work showing a rescue in the Great Saint Bernard Pass in the Alps. Two dogs have found an unconscious man partially buried by snow.
National Gallery, London: Agnew Picture Stock Book, 1874-1879, reference NGA27/1/1/5, p.
H. 28 p[ouces]; L. 33 p. T[oile].
Joseph Mallord William Turner excelled at capturing the beauty and mysteries of light. Cool, white moonlight contrasts with warm, yellow and orange firelight.
B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E.
Albert Bierstadt created this scenic view of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps using dozens of sketches he made on-site. Bierstadt, a German immigrant, had returned to his birthplace for training.
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[fig1] Photo: bpk, Berlin / Staatliche Museen, Berlin / Jörg P.
