dantereader:  Dante, Boccaccio and Petrarca, Galleria degli

dantereader: Dante, Boccaccio and Petrarca, Galleria degli

givemesomesoma:   Philippe Magnier Wrestlers (detail) 1684–1688

givemesomesoma: Philippe Magnier Wrestlers (detail) 1684–1688

  Vision of Saint Bernard    ~Fra Bartolomeo     1507  Oil on

Vision of Saint Bernard ~Fra Bartolomeo  1507 Oil on

fuckyeahrenaissanceart:     Pallas and the Centaur    Sandro

fuckyeahrenaissanceart: Pallas and the Centaur Sandro

  Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist, Victor, Bernard

Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist, Victor, Bernard

  Madonna and Child with Angels and St Jerome (Madonna of the

Madonna and Child with Angels and St Jerome (Madonna of the

Andrea del Castagno (Castagno c. 1421 - Firenze 1457); Madonna

Andrea del Castagno (Castagno c. 1421 - Firenze 1457); Madonna

Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio; Milano 1571 -

Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio; Milano 1571 -

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (Montauban 1780 - Paris 1867);

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (Montauban 1780 - Paris 1867);

Fra Bartolomeo (real name Baccio della Porta, Firenze 1473 -

Fra Bartolomeo (real name Baccio della Porta, Firenze 1473 -

Johann Joseph Zoffany (Frankfurt-am-Main 1733 - Strand-on-the-Green

Johann Joseph Zoffany (Frankfurt-am-Main 1733 - Strand-on-the-Green

elegantiaearbiter:Massacre of the Innocents, by Daniele da Volterra,

elegantiaearbiter:Massacre of the Innocents, by Daniele da Volterra,

Renato Guttuso (Italian, 1911-1987), La Battaglia di Ponte dell'Ammiraglio

Renato Guttuso (Italian, 1911-1987), La Battaglia di Ponte dell'Ammiraglio

Sandro Botticelli (Florence, 1445-1510) The Birth of Venus,

Sandro Botticelli (Florence, 1445-1510) The Birth of Venus,

heaveninawildflower:  Ranunculus with Two Almonds and a Hymenopteran

heaveninawildflower: Ranunculus with Two Almonds and a Hymenopteran

hismarmorealcalm:  Head of Zeus  2nd century A.D.  marble  Galleria

hismarmorealcalm: Head of Zeus  2nd century A.D.  marble  Galleria

jordansartmuseum:  Agnolo Bronzino. Portrait of Cosimo de’

jordansartmuseum: Agnolo Bronzino. Portrait of Cosimo de’

mesbeauxarts:  Antonio Canova. Self-Portrait. 1792. Oil on canvas.

mesbeauxarts: Antonio Canova. Self-Portrait. 1792. Oil on canvas.

mirrormoves:  Jean-Paul Laurens (French, 1838-1921): Self-portrait,

mirrormoves: Jean-Paul Laurens (French, 1838-1921): Self-portrait,

blastedheath:  Antonio Bueno (Italian, 1918-1984), Autoritratto,

blastedheath: Antonio Bueno (Italian, 1918-1984), Autoritratto,

langoaurelian: Antonio Bueno (Italian, 1918-1984), Autoritratto,

langoaurelian: Antonio Bueno (Italian, 1918-1984), Autoritratto,

hadrian6:  Cristoforo Terzi (Italian, 1692-1745), Portrait of

hadrian6: Cristoforo Terzi (Italian, 1692-1745), Portrait of

 Wrestlers (detail)Philippe Magnier (1647 - 1715) Musée du Louvre,

Wrestlers (detail)Philippe Magnier (1647 - 1715) Musée du Louvre,

hismarmorealcalm:  Selene  Sala della Niobe  Galleria degli

hismarmorealcalm: Selene  Sala della Niobe  Galleria degli

ilariapapillo:  Rosso Fiorentino, Mosè che difende le figlie

ilariapapillo: Rosso Fiorentino, Mosè che difende le figlie

xshayarsha:  Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.

xshayarsha: Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.

escolma:  Sandro Botticelli, Primavera (1482-1485), Firenze (Galleria

escolma: Sandro Botticelli, Primavera (1482-1485), Firenze (Galleria

hadrian6:The Medici Vase. second half of the 1st century BC.

hadrian6:The Medici Vase. second half of the 1st century BC.