Antonino Collection

Antonino, a name that echoes through history, represents various figures and artworks that have left an indelible mark on the world

Antonino Collection: Antonius Pius, Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)

Antonius Pius, Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)
3042769 Antonius Pius, Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Antonino Collection: Bust of Antonius Pius (marble)

Bust of Antonius Pius (marble)
3042855 Bust of Antonius Pius (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Antonino Collection: Bust of St. Antoninus (1389-1459) (painted wood)

Bust of St. Antoninus (1389-1459) (painted wood)
BAT192555 Bust of St. Antoninus (1389-1459) (painted wood) by Italian School; Convento di San Marco, Florence, Italy; (add.info)

Oval Portrait of a Man in an Elaborate Frame with a Cartouche, ca. 1724

Antonino Collection: Drawings Prints, Drawings, Oval, Portrait, Man, Elaborate, Frame, Cartouche, Artist

Drawings Prints, Drawings, Oval, Portrait, Man, Elaborate, Frame, Cartouche, Artist
Drawings and Prints, Drawings, Oval Portrait of a Man in an Elaborate Frame with a Cartouche, Artist, Antonino Grano, Italian, active 18th century, Grano, Antonino, Italian, 0018, ca. 1724, 1719, 1729

Antonino Collection: View of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, from the Views of Rome series, c

View of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, from the Views of Rome series, c
XJF497212 View of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, from the Views of Rome series, c.1760 (etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vedute di Roma)

Antonino Collection: Scenes from Vie de St. Denis. Saint Santin and

Scenes from Vie de St. Denis. Saint Santin and
" Scenes from " Vie de St. Denis". Saint Santin and "

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Antonino, a name that echoes through history, represents various figures and artworks that have left an indelible mark on the world. One such notable figure is Antonius Pius, a Roman Emperor who reigned during the 2nd century AD. His legacy can be seen in the Ludovisi collection, which houses a magnificent bust carved from pentelic marble. This exquisite piece captures the regal essence of Antonius Pius, showcasing his dignified features for eternity. Moving forward in time, we encounter captivating frescoes depicting significant events related to Saint Antoninus. In one such artwork titled "Procession of the body of Saint Antoninus, " created in 1589, we witness a solemn procession honoring this revered saint. Another fresco from the same year portrays "The Funeral of St Antoninus, " capturing the somber atmosphere surrounding his final journey. Delving deeper into religious artistry, we discover a painted wood sculpture known as the "Bust of St. Antoninus. " Crafted between 1389 and 1459, this masterpiece showcases meticulous attention to detail and serves as a testament to devotion towards this venerated saint. Shifting our focus to portraiture artistry, an oval portrait catches our eye with its elaborate frame adorned with cartouches dating back to approximately 1724. The unidentified man depicted within exudes an air of mystery while captivating viewers with his enigmatic gaze. Intriguingly diverse mediums also bring forth depictions related to Antonino's influence on architecture and landscapes. A mesmerizing view emerges from Giovanni Battista Piranesi's series called "Views of Rome, " specifically portraying the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina standing tall amidst ancient ruins—a glimpse into Rome's rich historical tapestry. Lastly but not leastly are scenes from Vie de St Denis where Saint Santin intertwines with tales associated with our beloved protagonist—Antonino himself.