1459 Collection

Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Italian Painter. The Crucifixio
Renaissance. Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Italian Painter. Quattrocento. The Crucifixion. Central part of the predella of altarpiece. 1457-1459. Oil on panel. Louvre, Pari?s

Sir John Fastolf
SIR JOHN FASTOLF (or Fastolfe) English soldier generally involved in overseas wars. (He is NOT the original of Shakespeares Falstaff)

Maximilian I / Durer Ptg
MAXIMILIAN I

Maximilian I / Durer Eng
MAXIMILIAN I

The College of Pope Adrian VI (1459 - 1523) at Louvain, Belgium. Date: 16th century

This anvil, in Mucklestone churchyard, Shropshire, England, is said to be the one used by the blacksmith who reversed Queen Margarets horseshoes in 1459. Date: 15th century

EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN BAPT
The baptism of the Emperor Maximilian Date: 1459

Saint Horseback Circle Giovanni Battista Cima
A Saint on Horseback; Circle of Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano (Italian (Venetian), about 1459, 1460 ? - 1517, 1518); Italy; about 1510; Red chalk over stylus underdrawing

Virgin Annunciate Lazzaro Bastiani Italian died 1512
The Virgin Annunciate; Lazzaro Bastiani (Italian, died 1512, active about 1459 - 1512); Italy; about 1464 - 1468; Pen and brown ink, brush with brown wash; 10.2 x 8.4 cm (4 x 3 5, 16 in.)

Thebaid Monks Hermits Landscape Lorenzo Costa
A Thebaid: Monks and Hermits in a Landscape; Lorenzo Costa (Italian, about 1459, 1460 - 1535); about 1505; Pen and brown ink; 20.3 x 20.6 cm (8 x 8 1, 8 in.)

Map of Washington to New Orleans
Proposed road between Washington and New Orleans, c1830 through Virginia, Kentucky, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana states Date: c. 1830

Conrad Celtes - 2
CONRAD CELTES German scholar, poet and philologist. Date: 1459 - 1508

Conrad Celtes - 1
CONRAD CELTES German scholar, poet and philologist. Date: 1459 - 1508

Defeat Prinzenrauber
The defeat of the Prinzenraubers Date: circa 1459

Mucklestone Anvil
A plaque at Mucklestone, Shropshire, England, where a blacksmith reversed Queen Margarets horseshoes to aid her escape from the Battle of Blore Heath, 23 September 1459. Date: 15th century

Poggio Bracciolini - 2
GIOVANNI FRANCESCO POGGIO BRACCIOLINI Italian humanist from Florence Date: 1380 - 1459

Poggio Bracciolini - 1
GIOVANNI FRANCESCO POGGIO BRACCIOLINI Italian humanist from Florence Date: 1380 - 1459

Lorenzo di Credi, Italian (c. 1457-1459-1536), Madonna and Child with a Pomegranate, 1475-1480, oil on panel

Study of Four Saints (Peter, Paul, John the Evangelist, and Zeno); Andrea Mantegna, Italian (Paduan), about 1431 - 1506; Italy, Europe; 1456 - 1459; Pen and brown ink

The Virgin Annunciate; Lazzaro Bastiani, Italian, died 1512, active about 1459 - 1512; Italy, Europe; about 1464 - 1468; Pen and brown ink, brush with brown wash; 10.2 x 8.4 cm (4 x 3 5/16 in.)

Pagan and Christian Scholars Debating before King Avenir and Josaphat; Follower of Hans Schilling, German, active 1459 - 1467, from the Workshop of Diebold Lauber, German

The Crossing of the Red Sea; Follower of Hans Schilling, German, active 1459 - 1467, from the Workshop of Diebold Lauber, German, active 1427 - 1467; Hagenau, France (formerly Germany), Alsace

Josaphat Meeting a Blind Man and a Beggar; Follower of Hans Schilling, German, active 1459 - 1467, from the Workshop of Diebold Lauber, German, active 1427 - 1467; Hagenau, France (formerly Germany)

Josaphat Enthroned Tempted by a Naked Woman; Follower of Hans Schilling, German, active 1459 - 1467, from the Workshop of Diebold Lauber, German, active 1427 - 1467; Hagenau

The Translation of Josaphats Relics to a Church By a King and Procession; Follower of Hans Schilling, German, active 1459 - 1467, from the Workshop of Diebold Lauber, German

Theodas with the Book of Magic and the Devil; Follower of Hans Schilling, German, active 1459 - 1467, from the Workshop of Diebold Lauber, German, active 1427 - 1467; Hagenau

ADRIAN VI (1459-1523). Pope from 1522 to 1523. Engraving by D. Hopfer. Renaissance art. Engraving

Maximilian I / Fursten
MAXIMILIAN I reigned 1493-1519 Date: 1459 - 1519

Africa, from Fra Mauros world map, 1457
Africa, from Fra Mauros Great Map of the World, 1457. Fra Mauro was a 15th century Italian monk and cartographer. In producing this map, which has been inverted from the original to put north at top

India coast, 1459
The Malabar coast of India, from Fra Mauros map, 1459 (south is at the top). Digitally colored woodcut reproduction

Morton Castle, near Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, consists of a ruined 15th century keep and triangular courtyard. Acquired by the Earls of Morton in 1459

Council of Maximilian
EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN I presiding over a council of Emperors, Kings & nobles of Spain and France, 1501

Jakob Fugger (Jakob Ii)
JAKOB FUGGER (JAKOB II) German financier and merchant of Augsburg, Germany; known as " The Rich". Expanded the firm founded by his father Jakob Fugger I

Meherangarh Fort, built in 1459, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Maximilian I / Rubens
MAXIMILIAN I emperor, wearing armour

Maximilian I / Miniature
MAXIMILIAN I

Maximilian I & M De B
MAXIMILIAN I with his wife Maria de Bourgogne who he married in 1477

Maximilian I / Pannemaker
MAXIMILIAN I

Maximilian I & Maria
Marriage of MAXIMILIAN I and MARIA OF BURGUNDY: he places a ring on her finger

Maximilian I Married / Col
MAXIMILIAN I - Holy Roman Emperor with Maria of Burgundy

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"1459: A Glimpse into the Artistic and Historical Tapestry" Step back in time to the year 1459, where Andrea Mantegna, an esteemed Italian painter, was at the peak of his career. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and masterful brushwork, Mantegna's "The Crucifixion" captivated audiences with its emotional depth. Meanwhile, in another part of Europe, Maximilian I and Albrecht Durer collaborated on a painting that showcased their shared passion for art. The portrait of Maximilian I depicted him as a powerful ruler while highlighting Durer's exceptional skill as an artist. Intriguingly, amidst these artistic endeavors emerged Balthazar's alleged portrait of John VIII Palaiologos from the mesmerizing "Procession of Magi. " This captivating fresco not only portrayed historical figures but also offered glimpses into majestic castles and breathtaking landscapes. Continuing our journey through 1459, we encounter Lorenzo il Magnifico immortalized in Caspar's alleged portrait from the same procession. These intricate details within this fresco transported viewers to Bethlehem alongside The Magi Kings on their sacred journey. As we explore further into history, Pope Adrian VI established The College at Louvain in Belgium during this significant year. This institution became a hub for intellectual growth and theological studies under his guidance. Lastly, let us turn our attention to Shropshire in England where an ancient anvil stands proudly in Mucklestone churchyard. Serving as a symbol of strength and resilience throughout centuries past until present day - it reminds us that even amidst changing times, some things endure.