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1462 Collection

"1462: A Year of Renaissance, Power, and Artistic Marvels" Step back in time to the year 1462, a period marked by significant historical events and artistic achievements

Background image1462 Collection: Vlad Tzepesch

Vlad Tzepesch
VLAD TZEPESCH prince of Walachia who ruled 1455-1462, and again 1476-7. goodness knows what he did during the interval

Background image1462 Collection: From the Latin Bible printed at Mentz, 1462 (litho)

From the Latin Bible printed at Mentz, 1462 (litho)
2787020 From the Latin Bible printed at Mentz, 1462 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Latin Bible printed at Mentz, 1462)

Background image1462 Collection: Saint Apollonia by Piero della Francesca

Saint Apollonia by Piero della Francesca (1416-1492) - Umbrian - painted on wood, apparently formed part of a polyptych. Date: 1462

Background image1462 Collection: Madonna della Misericordia (Madonna of Mercy), 1462

Madonna della Misericordia (Madonna of Mercy), 1462. Found in the collection of Pinacoteca Comunale, Palazzo Vallemani, Assisi

Background image1462 Collection: Louis XII of France and Anne, Duchess of Brittany

Louis XII of France and Anne, Duchess of Brittany. Oil on wood. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)

Background image1462 Collection: Tsar Ivan III

Tsar Ivan III
IVAN III THE GREAT Tsar of Russia

Background image1462 Collection: Sketch of HM Airship 9 in flight near Barrow-in-Furness

Sketch of HM Airship 9 in flight near Barrow-in-Furness, preparing to land before an approaching storm in 1916. This preliminary sketch was finally reproduced as an oil on canvas, 24 x 36

Background image1462 Collection: Johannes Tritheim

Johannes Tritheim
JOHANNES TRITHEIM (TRITHEMIUS) German humanist abbot Date: 1462 - 1516

Background image1462 Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Hercules Hydra, wielding, torch, he, attacks, winged, multi-headed

Drawings Prints, Print, Hercules Hydra, wielding, torch, he, attacks, winged, multi-headed
Drawings and Prints, Print, Hercules and the Hydra; wielding a torch he attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydra in rocky landscape, a hawk attacks a heron in the sky, Artist, After

Background image1462 Collection: Piero di Cosimo, The Visitation with Saint Nicholas and Saint Anthony Abbot, Italian

Piero di Cosimo, The Visitation with Saint Nicholas and Saint Anthony Abbot, Italian, 1462-1521, c. 1490, oil on panel

Background image1462 Collection: Piero di Cosimo, Allegory, Italian, 1462-1521, c. 1500, oil on panel

Piero di Cosimo, Allegory, Italian, 1462-1521, c. 1500, oil on panel

Background image1462 Collection: Christofano Robetta (Italian, 1462 - 1535 or after), Saint Sebastian and Saint Roch

Christofano Robetta (Italian, 1462 - 1535 or after), Saint Sebastian and Saint Roch, engraving

Background image1462 Collection: Piero di Cosimo, The Nativity with the Infant Saint John, Italian, 1462-1521, c. 1500

Piero di Cosimo, The Nativity with the Infant Saint John, Italian, 1462-1521, c. 1500, oil on canvas

Background image1462 Collection: Michele Giambono, Saint Peter, Italian, active 1420-1462, c. 1445-1450, tempera

Michele Giambono, Saint Peter, Italian, active 1420-1462, c. 1445-1450, tempera (?) on panel

Background image1462 Collection: DEATH OF THE VIRGIN Death of the Virgin. Tempera on panel, Andrea Mantegna, c1462

DEATH OF THE VIRGIN Death of the Virgin. Tempera on panel, Andrea Mantegna, c1462

Background image1462 Collection: Marshal Berthier

Marshal Berthier
French cartographer and military leader Louis-Alexander Berthier (1753 - 1815), Napoleon Bonapartes Chief-of-staff, circa 1798. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1462 Collection: Piero di Cosimo (January 2, 1462 - 1521), also known as Piero di Lorenzo, was an

Piero di Cosimo (January 2, 1462 - 1521), also known as Piero di Lorenzo, was an Italian Renaissance painter. Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci, c1480

Background image1462 Collection: Portrait of Pasquale Malipiere

Portrait of Pasquale Malipiere

Background image1462 Collection: Vasily Ii, Russian Royal

Vasily Ii, Russian Royal
VASILY II VASILIYEVICH (sometimes called Vasily III) Grand Prince of Moscow (1425- 62), son of Vasily I, twice deposed, and blinded by the usurper Dmitri Shemyaka Date: 1415 - 1462

Background image1462 Collection: SONG OF ROLAND, 778 A. D. The death of Roland (in gold armor), the nephew of Charlemagne

SONG OF ROLAND, 778 A. D. The death of Roland (in gold armor), the nephew of Charlemagne
SONG OF ROLAND, 778 A.D. The death of Roland (in gold armor), the nephew of Charlemagne and the most celebrated of the emperors twelve paladins, at the Battle of Roncesvalles in the Pyrenees

Background image1462 Collection: Piero Di Cosimo

Piero Di Cosimo
PIERO DI COSIMO Florentine artist

Background image1462 Collection: Louis XII Allegory

Louis XII Allegory
Allegorical depiction of LOUIS XII and his queen ANNE de Bretagne, with their courtiers, children &c, welcomed by Bonne Fortune (= Prosperity)

Background image1462 Collection: Sacre of Louis XII

Sacre of Louis XII
LOUIS XII His sacre at Reims, 1498

Background image1462 Collection: Ivan III the Great

Ivan III the Great
IVAN III VASILYEVICH, known as The Great, Grand Prince of Moscow, son of Vasily II, throws off the Tartar yoke and enlarges the Russian state

Background image1462 Collection: Mainz Captured / 1462

Mainz Captured / 1462
The capture of Mainz and the destruction of Peter Schoeffers printing press

Background image1462 Collection: Louis XII (Chasselat)

Louis XII (Chasselat)
LOUIS XII roi de France grandson of Louis d Orleans, who was the younger brother of Charles VI

Background image1462 Collection: Heidenberg / Trithemius

Heidenberg / Trithemius
JOHANNES HEIDENBERG known as JOHANNES TRITHEIM or TRITHEMIUS German abbot and historian

Background image1462 Collection: Louis XII of France

Louis XII of France
LOUIS XII king of France seated wearing his crown and holding a sword

Background image1462 Collection: Louis XII & Courtiers

Louis XII & Courtiers
LOUIS XII, king of France, presides over an assize of the Ordre de Saint-Michel


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"1462: A Year of Renaissance, Power, and Artistic Marvels" Step back in time to the year 1462, a period marked by significant historical events and artistic achievements. One notable figure that dominated this era was Vlad Tzepesch, also known as Vlad the Impaler. His ruthless tactics left an indelible mark on history. In Italy, the Serravallese Loggia stood tall as the ancient seat of political power. Rebuilt in 1462, it symbolized resilience and endurance amidst changing times. Nearby, the majestic Clock Tower of Vittorio Veneto added charm to the Veneto region's skyline. The printing press revolutionized knowledge dissemination during this era. The Latin Bible printed at Mentz in 1462 showcased how lithography transformed book production forever. This innovation brought enlightenment to countless souls across Europe. Art flourished during this period too. Piero della Francesca's masterpiece "Saint Apollonia" captured hearts with its ethereal beauty and profound spirituality. Another captivating artwork from 1462 was "Madonna della Misericordia, " depicting divine mercy embracing humanity. Beyond art and culture, politics played a crucial role in shaping history during this year. Louis XII of France joined forces with Anne, Duchess of Brittany – a union that would have far-reaching consequences for both nations. Technological advancements were not limited to art alone; engineering marvels took flight as well. A sketch depicted HM Airship 9 soaring near Barrow-in-Furness—a testament to human ingenuity reaching new heights. Johannes Tritheim emerged as a prominent figure during this era due to his contributions to wood engraving techniques outlined in his influential work "Wood Engraving: Its History and Practice. " This publication paved the way for future generations of artists. Meanwhile, Tsar Ivan III ruled over Russia with authority and ambition—his reign leaving an indelible mark on the nation's history.