Il Cinquecento Collection (page 2)

Plate decorated by a beautiful womans bust, with a crown of thorns motif, first half of the 16th century (majolica)
6298552 Plate decorated by a beautiful womans bust, with a crown of thorns motif, first half of the 16th century (majolica) by Italian School, (16th century); Museo Regionale della Ceramica, Deruta

The monkey with glasses reading a book, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262997 The monkey with glasses reading a book, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria

Portraits of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) and Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262987 Portraits of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) and Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria

Lamentation of the Dead Christ between the two saints of Orvieto (S. Parenzo on the right and S)
6262777 Lamentation of the Dead Christ between the two saints of Orvieto (S. Parenzo on the right and S. Faustino on the left), 1500-04 (fresco) by Signorelli

Damned to hell, detail, 1500-02 (fresco)
6262768 Damned to hell, detail, 1500-02 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or St)

Resurrection of the flesh, detail, 1500-02 (fresco)
6262761 Resurrection of the flesh, detail, 1500-02 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior)

Baptism of Christ, 1510
6298470 Baptism of Christ, 1510 by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Cattedrale dei SS Gervasio e Protasio, Citta della Pieve, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Citta della Pieve, Cathedral of St)

Damned to hell, detail of the flying demon carrying a prosperous sinner on his shoulders
6263066 Damned to hell, detail of the flying demon carrying a prosperous sinner on his shoulders and looking back towards her grinning, evidently satisfied with the prey

Portraits of Homer and Virgil, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262969 Portraits of Homer and Virgil, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria

Preaching and the facts of the Antichrist, detail, detail, 1500-02 (fresco)
6262775 Preaching and the facts of the Antichrist, detail, detail, 1500-02 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria

Resurrection of the flesh, detail, 1500-02 (fresco)
6262762 Resurrection of the flesh, detail, 1500-02 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior)

The Blessed in Heaven, 1500-02 (fresco)
6262755 The Blessed in Heaven, 1500-02 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or St)

Statue of St. Michael defeating the devil, detail of the Mausoleum of St. Pius V (marble)
3928847 Statue of St. Michael defeating the devil, detail of the Mausoleum of St. Pius V (marble) by Buzzi, Giovanni Antonio (fl.1568-79); Church of Santa Croce, Bosco Marengo, Alessandria, Piedmont

High-relief in white marble representing the Resurrection and Pius V in prayer, detail of the Mausoleum of St. Pius V
3928840 High-relief in white marble representing the Resurrection and Pius V in prayer, detail of the Mausoleum of St. Pius V by Buzzi, Giovanni Antonio (fl.1568-79); Church of Santa Croce

Resurrected Christ, detail of the Mausoleum of St. Pius V (marble)
3928835 Resurrected Christ, detail of the Mausoleum of St. Pius V (marble) by Buzzi, Giovanni Antonio (fl.1568-79); (add.info)

The Wedding of Alexander the Great and Roxane, 1519 (fresco) (detail of 2646068)
2646069 The Wedding of Alexander the Great and Roxane, 1519 (fresco) (detail of 2646068) by Sodoma, Giovanni Antonio Bazzi (1477-1549); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome)

Adoration of the Magi and Adoration of the Shepherds, 1530-32 (fresco) (detail of 3601441)
3601448 Adoration of the Magi and Adoration of the Shepherds, 1530-32 (fresco) (detail of 3601441) by Pordenone, Giovanni Antonio (1484-1539); Sanctuary of the Madonna della Campagna, Piacenza

Andrea Dorias ancestors, Loggia of the Heroes, 1530-33 (fresco)
3606305 Andrea Dorias ancestors, Loggia of the Heroes, 1530-33 (fresco) by Vaga, Perino del (Pietro Buonaccorsi) (1501-47); Palazzo di Andrea Doria (Villa del Principe), Genoa, Liguria

Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: "the pulpit - detail of commemorative plaque"(1526-7)
6372186 Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: " the pulpit - detail of commemorative plaque" (1526-7) by Scala, Pierangelo della (16th century); Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

Nativity of Jesus, door of a ciborium, first half XVI century (oil on panel)
6366125 Nativity of Jesus, door of a ciborium, first half XVI century (oil on panel) by Tuscan School, (16th century); Santa Croce, Florence

Sepulchre of Michelangelo Buonarroti with three sculptures: personifications of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
6366100 Sepulchre of Michelangelo Buonarroti with three sculptures: personifications of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture by Lorenzi, Battista (1527-94) & Cioli

Enthroned Virgin among St. Gervase, Protasio, Paul and Peter, 1510
6298633 Enthroned Virgin among St. Gervase, Protasio, Paul and Peter, 1510 by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Cattedrale dei SS Gervasio e Protasio, Citta della Pieve, Umbria

Portrait of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar), 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262984 Portrait of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar), 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria

Portrait of Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262982 Portrait of Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Alberi Library)

Portrait of Homer, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262978 Portrait of Homer, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Alberi Library)

Portrait of Ovid, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262975 Portrait of Ovid, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Alberi Library)

Ovid (fresco)
6262797 Ovid (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or St)

The interior, Chapel Nova or Chapel of St. Brizio, Chapel of the Holy Bodies
6262781 The interior, Chapel Nova or Chapel of St. Brizio, Chapel of the Holy Bodies: " Lamentation of the Dead Christ" between the two saints of Orvieto (S. Parenzo on the right and S)

Call to Hell, detail showing the Antehell, taken from Dantes description, 1500-02 (fresco)
6262769 Call to Hell, detail showing the Antehell, taken from Dantes description, 1500-02 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria

Detail of an old man, probably Jupiter, holding a young woman on his thigh, perhaps Dione
6255433 Detail of an old man, probably Jupiter, holding a young woman on his thigh, perhaps Dione by Italian School, (16th century); Palazzo Trinci, Foligno, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Foligno)

Detail fo the devil, Our Lady of Succour, 1510 (tempera on panel)
6204247 Detail fo the devil, Our Lady of Succour, 1510 (tempera on panel) by Tiberio d Assisi, (c.1470-1524); Museo di San Francesco, Montefalco, Perugia

Nativity with the Annunciation and the Eternal among angels and cherubs, 1503 (fresco)
6204244 Nativity with the Annunciation and the Eternal among angels and cherubs, 1503 (fresco) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Museo di San Francesco, Montefalco, Perugia

Apollo with avLyre and a Cherub, 1557 (detached fresco)
5973977 Apollo with avLyre and a Cherub, 1557 (detached fresco) by Gambara, Lattanzio (1530-74); (add.info.: Brescia, Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo: " Apollo con la lira e un putto")

Detail of the Martyrdom of St. Julia, frescoes on the Stories of S. Giulia and Christ, 1520 (fresco)
5973968 Detail of the Martyrdom of St. Julia, frescoes on the Stories of S. Giulia and Christ, 1520 (fresco) by Ferramola, Floriano (1480-1528) (and workshop); Church of Santa Maria in Solario

Last Supper", by Master from Emilia, 1540-60 (gilded chiselled bronze)
5973960 Last Supper", by Master from Emilia, 1540-60 (gilded chiselled bronze) by Italian School, (16th century); Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Brescia)

Meeting of the Betrothed Couple, 1517-08 (detached fresco)
5973956 Meeting of the Betrothed Couple, 1517-08 (detached fresco) by Ferramola, Floriano (1480-1528); Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Brescia)

The Nuns Choir
5973942 The Nuns Choir by Ferramola, Floriano (1480-1528) & Caylina, Paolo (c.1485-c.1545); Museo di Santa Giulia, Museo della citta, Brescia

Psyche coming back from the underworld, carried by cupids, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646193 Psyche coming back from the underworld, carried by cupids, 1517-18 (fresco) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

View of the vaults of the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche
2646190 View of the vaults of the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

The Myth of Perseus and Gorgon Medusa, and Fame, 1511 (fresco) (detail of 2646186)
2646187 The Myth of Perseus and Gorgon Medusa, and Fame, 1511 (fresco) (detail of 2646186) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Nicodemus face under the hood, detail from the Deposition, 1547-1555
2655064 Nicodemus face under the hood, detail from the Deposition, 1547-1555 by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Florence)

Apollo and a Centaur and the astrological sign of the Sagittarius, 1511 (fresco)
2646171 Apollo and a Centaur and the astrological sign of the Sagittarius, 1511 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Loggia of Galatea
2646168 Loggia of Galatea by Italian School, (16th century); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina: the Loggia of Galatea)

The Hall of Perspectives, representing views of Rome, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646080 The Hall of Perspectives, representing views of Rome, 1517-18 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome)

The Hall of Perspectives, representing views of Rome, 1518-1519
2646079 The Hall of Perspectives, representing views of Rome, 1518-1519 by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina: The Hall of Perspectives)

Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo, Apollo Loggia, c. 1560 (fresco)
3606298 Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo, Apollo Loggia, c.1560 (fresco) by Castello, Giovanni Battista (Il Bergamasco) (1509-69) & Cambiaso, Luca (1527-85); Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere

Ulysses and Minerva, c. 1560 (fresco)
3606288 Ulysses and Minerva, c.1560 (fresco) by Castello, Giovanni Battista (Il Bergamasco) (1509-69); Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, Genoa, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.: Genoa)

Ulysses stories: the slaughter of the Proci, c. 1560 (fresco)
3606287 Ulysses stories: the slaughter of the Proci, c.1560 (fresco) by Castello, Giovanni Battista (Il Bergamasco) (1509-69); Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, Genoa, Liguria

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Il Cinquecento, also known as the 16th century, was a period of immense artistic and cultural growth in Italy. It was a time when artists like Europa Anguissola created stunning portraits that captured the essence of their subjects. In her painting "Portrait of Europa Anguissola, " she skillfully used oil on canvas to bring out the beauty and depth of her subject. Another masterpiece from this era is the fresco titled "Marriage of Cupid and Psyche. " This artwork depicts a mythical love story with vibrant colors and intricate details. The artist's use of fresco technique adds a sense of timelessness to the piece. In Genoa's Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), there are several remarkable artworks that showcase the talent of Italian artists during Il Cinquecento. One such example is Giovanni Francesco Zambelli's wood intarsia called "The Massacre of Innocents. " This intricate work showcases his mastery in creating detailed scenes using different types and shades of wood. Moving further into the cathedral, we come across Giangiacomo and Guglielmo Della Porta's panels depicting biblical scenes on Archbishop Giuliano Cybo's Funerary Monument. These panels, including "The beheading of the Baptist, " exhibit exquisite craftsmanship and storytelling abilities. Frescoes were popular during this period, as seen in works like "Procris impaled by the never erring javelin" and "Hercules slaying Antaeus. " These pieces capture intense moments frozen in time with their vivid colors and dynamic compositions. "Fresco" seems to be an important medium for many artists during Il Cinquecento. Artists like Venus instructing Cupid to launch an arrow" demonstrate how frescoes can convey delicate emotions through graceful brushstrokes. Not only did sculpture flourish during this period but also marble reliefs such as those found on St. Pius V's Mausoleum.