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Chiaroscuro Collection

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Diego Velazquez (1599-1660). Old Woman Cooking Eggs, 1618

Diego Velazquez (1599-1660). Old Woman Cooking Eggs, 1618
Diego Velazquez (1599-1660). Spanish Baroque painter. The Old Woman Cooking Eggs, 1618. Oil on canvas. National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Melencolia I

Melencolia I. Print shows a winged woman representing melancholy in the sense of an artists spiritual self-portrait. She is surrounded by many symbolic figures and objects

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The Transfiguration of Christ, 1516-1520, by Raphael (1483-1

The Transfiguration of Christ, 1516-1520, by Raphael (1483-1
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino) (1483-1520). Italian painter. The Transfiguration of Christ, 1516-1520. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The virgin, child and St. John

The virgin, child and St. John. Print shows the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus with his cousin in the background. Date between ca.1520 and 1700

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Sibyl reading a book

Sibyl reading a book. Print showing the Cumaean Sibyl, full-length, seated, facing right, reading a book by the light of a torch held by a child. Date between 1500 and 1530

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799

Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799, ending the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-1799) between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The Taking of Christ. Painting ascribed to Gerard Seghers

The Taking of Christ. Painting ascribed to Gerard Seghers
Painting ascribed to Gerard Seghers (1591-1651). Flemish baroque painter. The Taking of Christ. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Plate with lemons, ca. 1640, by Juan de Zurbaran (1620-1659)

Plate with lemons, ca. 1640, by Juan de Zurbaran (1620-1659)
Juan de Zurbaran (1620-1659). Spanish painter. Plate with lemons, ca.1640. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Lieutenant Edward Nicolls boarding a French privateer cutter, the Albion

Lieutenant Edward Nicolls boarding a French privateer cutter, the Albion, off Monte Cristi, Santo Domingo, West Indies, 5 November 1803. Date: 1803

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir Bay), Egypt, a naval battle between the British

Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir Bay), Egypt, a naval battle between the British (led by Nelson) and the French, 1-3 August 1798

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Typical English family gathered around the fireside

Typical English family gathered around the fireside, with the firelight reflecting on their faces. Date: 1922

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Two women with a mirror, c. 1620, by Orazio Gentileschi (1563

Two women with a mirror, c. 1620, by Orazio Gentileschi (1563
Orazio Gentileschi (1563 -1639). Italian painter. Two women with a mirror, c.1620. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Caravaggio (1571-1610). Supper at Emmaus (1601)

Caravaggio (1571-1610). Supper at Emmaus (1601)
Baroque Art. Italy. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610). Italian painter. Supper at Emmaus (1601). Oil on canvas. National Gallery. London. England. UK

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Saint Jerome, 1646, by Jusepe de Ribera (1591-1652)

Saint Jerome, 1646, by Jusepe de Ribera (1591-1652)
Jusepe de Ribera (1591-1652). Spanish painter. Saint Jerome, 1646. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The musicians, c. 1617-1618, by Diego Velazquez (1599-1660)

The musicians, c. 1617-1618, by Diego Velazquez (1599-1660)
Diego Velazquez (1599-1660). Spanish Baroque painter. The musicians, c.1617-1618. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Amor Victorious, 1601-1602, by Caravaggio (1573-1610)

Amor Victorious, 1601-1602, by Caravaggio (1573-1610)
Caravaggio (1573-1610). Italian painter. Amor Victorious, 1601-1602. Detail. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Rembrandt (1606-1669) Dutch painter and etcher. The Sacrifi

Rembrandt (1606-1669) Dutch painter and etcher. The Sacrifi
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) Dutch painter and etcher.The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1636. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Card and Backgammon. Fight over Cards, 1620-1630, by Theodoo

Card and Backgammon. Fight over Cards, 1620-1630, by Theodoo
Theodoor Rombouts (1597-1637). Flemish painter. Cards and Backgammon. Fight over Cards. 1620-1630. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Joseph Wright (1734-1797). An Experiment on a Bird in the Ai

Joseph Wright (1734-1797). An Experiment on a Bird in the Ai
Joseph Wright (1734-1797). Known as Wright of Derby. English painter. An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump (1768). Oil-on-canvas. Detail. National Gallery. London. England. UK

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Fr

Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Francis in Meditation, 1639. Detail. National Gallery. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Jacob Jordaens (1593 A?i? 1678). Flemish Baroque painter. T

Jacob Jordaens (1593 A?i? 1678). Flemish Baroque painter. The Satyr and the Peasant. 1620-1621. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Saint Euphemia by Francisco Zurbaran

Saint Euphemia by Francisco Zurbaran
Francisco Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Euphemia. 1637. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Night View, Bridge at Canaro, by Sanucca

Night View, Bridge at Canaro, by Sanucca
Night View of the Building of the Bridge at Canaro, Alexandria, by Lieutenant Colonel Jean Sanucca. Date: 1804

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: WEYDEN, Rogier van der (1400-1464). The Caesar s

WEYDEN, Rogier van der (1400-1464). The Caesar s
WEYDEN, Rogier van der (1400-1464). The Caesars Coin. ca. 1455. Three Pharisees. Chiaroscuro painting, simulating sculptures. International gothic. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The adoration of the Magi

The adoration of the Magi. Allegorical print showing the nativity scene with the Magi presenting their offerings to the infant Jesus. Date between 1540 and 1560

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Two nude men: one standing, one reclining

Two nude men: one standing, one reclining. Date between 1500 and 1551

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Ceiling with three angels

Ceiling with three angels. Print shows three angels in flight just below a ceiling, surrounded by columns. Date between ca. 1515 and 1535

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The Virgin and child surrounded by saints and kneeling donor

The Virgin and child surrounded by saints and kneeling donor. Print shows the Virgin Mary seated with the infant Jesus at her side surrounded by saints and one man kneeling. Date 1610

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: St. Philip

St. Philip. Print shows St. Philip standing with a cross in one hand and a book in the other hand. Date between 1500 and 1552

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: M. Pietro Aretino

M. Pietro Aretino. Print showing the poet Pietro Aretino, full-length portrait from behind, sitting next to tree trunk on the seashore, looking at vision of an angel in the clouds

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Pallas

Pallas. Print showing Pallas, one of the Greek titans, holding a shield. Date between 1530 and 1550

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Hope

Hope

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Prudence

Prudence. Allegorical print showing a woman as Prudence, one of the cardinal virtues, seated with left elbow resting on left knee

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Faith

Faith. Allegorical print showing a woman as Faith, one of the theological virtues, holding a chalice, with one knee on a low wall outside a temple(?). Date between 1500 and 1610

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Diana hunting the stag

Diana hunting the stag. Allegorical print showing the Roman goddess Diana with hunting dogs; on the left, two dogs have caught the stag. Date between 1530 and 1550

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Surprise

Surprise. Allegorical print showing, in an oval, a man as Surprise, one of the states of emotion, with his arms spread as though startled by what he sees. Date between 1500 and 1530, printed later

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The Virgin, St. Sebastian and a holy bishop

The Virgin, St. Sebastian and a holy bishop. Print shows three separate vignettes: the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus, Saint Sebastian, and a bishop wearing a mitre. Date between 1500 and 1535

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Head of Cupid

Head of Cupid. Print shows head and shoulders of Cupid with eyes closed. Date between ca. 1630 and 1675

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The holy family with St. Margaret and a bishop

The holy family with St. Margaret and a bishop. Allegorical print showing Saint Margaret and a bishop with Joseph, Mary, and Jesus. Date between 1540 and 1610

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Ritual in honor of Psyche

Ritual in honor of Psyche. Print showing Psyche standing to the right with urns or incense burners on the ground at her feet, behind her and on the left are several women. Date 1602

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Nymphs bathing

Nymphs bathing. Print showing a group of nymphs bathing, attended by putti. Date between 1500 and 1530, printed 1605

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Saints Peter and John curing the sick

Saints Peter and John curing the sick. Print shows the apostles Peter and John raising their hands to heal a cripple seated on the floor in front of them while a group of people watch

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The philosopher Diogenes and the allegory of astronomy

The philosopher Diogenes and the allegory of astronomy

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: A philosopher

A philosopher. Print shows a bearded man turned to the left with his right hand at his shoulder. Date between 1500 and 1552

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Venus and cupids

Venus and cupids. Print shows Venus standing among a group of cupids. Date between 1515 and 1535

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Man seated, seen from behind

Man seated, seen from behind. Print shows a man, possibly Narcissus, seated on a rock in a glade, turned away from a woman, possibly Echo. Date between 1530 and 1550

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: Apollo and Marsyas

Apollo and Marsyas. Print showing a contest of musical skill between Apollo and Marsyas (or Pan), seated, holding his pipes. Date between 1500 and 1530

Background imageChiaroscuro Collection: The rest on the flight into Egypt

The rest on the flight into Egypt. Print shows Joseph, Mary, and the baby Jesus taking nourishment from a tree, assisted by several angels, on their journey to Egypt. Date between ca. 1520 and 1700



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