Unknown Artist Gallery

Month of January: snowy landscape with aristocrats and hunters. c.1535 (fresco)

LRI4684865 Month of January: snowy landscape with aristocrats and hunters. c.1535 (fresco) by Maestro Venceslao (fl.1390-1400); Castello del Buonconsilio, Torre dell'Aquila, Italy; (add.info.: Month of January: snowy landscape with aristocrats and hunters. Aristocrats play snowballs while hunters go hunting with their dogs. At the bottom the Castello di Stenico castle and a man with the key is ready to open the fortress door. Painting by the Master of the Months or Master Wenceslas (Maestro dei Mesi or Maestro Wenceslao in Italian, beginning of the 15th century) restores by Marcello Fogolino around 1535. Fresco. Trento, Sala del Buonconsiglio, Torre del Aquila (Italy, Trento, Hall of the Good Council, Tower of the Aquila)); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright

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A musician playing the flute Lucanian fresco from the 4th century BC

LRI4641373 A musician playing the flute Lucanian fresco from the 4th century BC, from the necropolis of Paestum, Italy. Museo nazionale archeologico, Paestum by Lucanian School, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Capaccio, Salerno, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: A musician playing the flute Lucanian fresco from the 4th century BC, from the necropolis of Paestum, Italy. Museo nazionale archeologico, Paestum); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright

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Benedictine Abbey of Melk on the Danube, 1838 (engraving)

7262309 Benedictine Abbey of Melk on the Danube, 1838 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 9.6x14.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Caption Benedictiner-Abtey Moelk an der Donau in Oesterreich, Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh., Eigenthum der Verleger and CLXXXXVII, today's name: Melk Abbey, located directly on the Danube (in the lower Austrian municipality of Melk of the same name). Beautiful view of Moelk Abbey, in the foreground hikers on a path along the Danube.
From "Meyer's Universe"); JMK Archiv

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