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St. Bartholomew skinned. Sculpture by Marco d'Agrate, located in the Cathedral of Milan. Milan Cathedral Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Mosaic with the enthroned virgin between Saint Gennaro and Saint Restituita: work kept in the Cathedral of Naples. Naples Cathedral Mosaic Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Annunciation, work by Donatello, Basilica of S. Croce, Florence Florence Basilica of S. Croce High Relief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Annunciation. Terracotta medallion decorating the frieze of the Portico of the Ospedale del Ceppo in Pistoia The bas-relief is by Giovanni Della Robbia Family and his workshop

Statue of the Redeemer from the Dossal of Saint Jacob found in Pistoia's Cathedral. Pistoia Cathedral Low Relief, Basrelief Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Statue depicting St. Bartholomew, flayed, by Marco d'Agrate, in the Cathedral of Milan Milan Cathedral Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Justinian followed by functionaries, soldiers and priests. Byzantine apse mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna Ravenna Basilica of San Vitale Mosaic Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe

Marble altar-piece by Tommaso Pisano found in the Church of Saint Francis in Pisa. Pisa Church of Saint Francis Altar Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Statue of Niccol Machiavelli sculpted by Lorenzo Bartolini on display in the Uffizi Square in Florence. Florence The Uffizi Square Statue Nineteenth-Twenty century, 19th-20th century, Europe

Interior of the Sala d'Elci of the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana or the Laurentian Library, by the architect Pasquale Poccianti

The Eternal Father with angels. Drawing by Fra Bartolomeo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe of the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

Singing angels, drawing by Sandro Botticelli, found in the Room of Drawings and Prints at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Florence The Uffizi Gallery, Room of Drawings and Prints Drawing Renaissance

The Trinity with Angels and Saints. Drawing by Mariotto Albertinelli found in the Room of Drawings and Prints at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence

Monk with lectern, drawing, Department of Drawings and Prints, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Department of Drawings and Prints Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Portrait of a group of scholars, in Paris France Paris. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Christ among the Apostles. Bizantine mosaic on the building of Triclinio Lateranense, Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome Rome Piazza San Giovanni in Lanterno Mosaic Byzantine Art, Europe

High-relief with the bust of Pope S. Silvestro. Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano High Relief Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Bronze bas-relief with Allegory of Philosophy. Detail of the monument to Pope Sisto IV. Vatican Grottoes, Vatica City. he monument is a work by Antonio del Pollaiolo

St. Jerome. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

San Giacomo Maggiore, the Tabernacle of Sixtus IV, the Vatican Grottoes, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Vatican Grottoes Sculpture Renaissance

San Filippo, Tabernacle of Sixtus IV, the Vatican Grottoes, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Vatican Grottoes Sculpture Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

St. Andrew, the Tabernacle of Sixtus IV, the Vatican Grottoes, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Vatican Grottoes Sculpture Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

St. John the Evangelist. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum)

San Giacomo Maggiore. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum)

St. Peter. Statue from Old St. Peter's, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano Statue Renaissance

Seated woman. Drawing by Alessandro Allori, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Detail of the apsidal mosaic of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, work by Iacopo Torriti, depicting the coronation of the virgin

Engraving depicting St. Jerome in his study, by Albrecht Durer, Corsini Gallery, Rome Rome Corsini Gallery Engraving High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Homage of the priests to the pontiff, mosaic by Ludovico Seitz in the Funerary Chapel of Pious IX in S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome. Rome Basilica di S

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Grottaferrata Abbazia Mosaic Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec

Sepulchral monument of Filippo della Valle, in the Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome. Rome Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli Funerary Monument. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

San Francesco d'Assisi. High relief taken from the complex of the funerary monument to Cardinal Ludovico d'Albret

St. Paul, statue collocated, before 1718, in one of the niches by Borromini in the central nave of the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome

St. Gaetano. Sculpted work by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, located in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome. Rome Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore Sculptural Group Baroque

Dante Alighieri, drawing of the Florentine School in the National Gallery of Ancient Art, Rome Rome National Gallery of Ancient Art Drawing Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Portrait of Mr. De Sarrehourse d Andeville Florence. Date of Photograph:04/10/1906

Page from an incunabulum: first page of the "Pharsalia" by Lucanus, preserved in the National Library of Florence Florence National Library Print Renaissance

Male portrait, drawing, private collection, Antella, province of Florence Bagno a Ripoli Antella. Date of Photograph:1902

Artisans at work in the binding department of the "Barbera" printers.. Date of Photograph:1900

Barbera print shop: the archive with office workers busy at work Florence. Date of Photograph:1900

Barbera print shop: display case with books Florence. Date of Photograph:1900

Portrait of signora Maria Massei Florence. Date of Photograph:14-07-1899

Bas-relief of the holy water basin of the Cathedral of Palermo, depicting a baptismal scene, and in the background a view of the city

Portrait of lady wearing a hat Florence. Date of Photograph:1870

Portrait of a lady Florence. Date of Photograph:1867

Portrait of Miss Gallinetti Florence. Date of Photograph:1868

Mosaic depicting Chist enthroned among angels. Byzantine work decorating the dome of the Church of Martorana, Palermo. Palermo Church of Martorana Mosaic Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe

Portrait of Pope Benedict XV (born Giacomo Della Chiesa 1854-1922) State of the Vatican City. Date of Photograph:1918 ca

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