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Anguissola
Arcimboldo
Bellini
Bosch
Botticelli
Bruegel
Brunelleschi
Caravaggio
Cellini
della Francesca
di Cosimo
Donatello
Dürer
Elsheimer
Gentileschi
Gheeraerts the Younger
Ghirlandaio
Giotto
Grunewald
Holbein
Leonardo
Lotto
Masaccio
Mategna
Michelangelo
Parmigiano
Raphael
Titian
Ucello
van der Weyden
van Eyck
Sofonisba Anguissola's
The Chess Game
Art and Women in the Renaissance
Excerpts from Vasari’s description of Sofonisba Anguissola
Female artists in the renaissance
Old Mistresses Turn Tables on Old Masters
Overlooking Women’s Labour in Sofonisba Anguissola’s Chess Game
Portraiture: “Painting . . . Makes Absent Men Present”
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
Sofonisba Anguissola
Sofonisba Anguissola: Marvel of Nature
A Tale of Two Women Painters: Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana
A Witty, Domestic Gambit: Sofonisba Anguissola’s ‘The Chess Game’ is cited by scholars as among the first Italian paintings of everyday family life.
Woman's Capacity to Create: The Unusual Case of Sofonisba Anguissola
Guiseppe Arcimboldo's
Vertumnus
The Art, Science and Lechery of Rudolf II
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
Prague during the Rule of Rudolf II (1583–1612)
Questioning Traditions - Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Arcimboldo
by
Liana De Girolami Cheney
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783100026
Publication Date: 2013
Gentile Bellini's
The Sultan Mehmet II
Gentile Bellini, Portrait of Sultan Mehmed II
Hi, Venice? It's Istanbul. Can You Send a Painter?
The Portraits of Mehmet II
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
The Renaissance Portrait That Helped End a War
The Sultan Mehmet II
The Sultan Mehmet II, attributed to Gentile Bellini (1480)
Venetian art, an introduction
Hieronymus Bosch's
Adoration of the Magi
Triptych
Triptych of the Adoration of the Magi
Hieronymus Bosch, The Adoration of the Magi Museo del Prado, Madrid
Bosch
by
Virginia Pitts Rembert
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780420936
Publication Date: 2011
Sandro Boticelli's
Birth of Venus
and
Primavera
Botticelli, Michelangelo, and the importance of drawing
Marcel Reymond on Primavera
The Nude in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Spring mysteries: Botticelli’s Primavera
VIDEO: Sandro Botticelli, La Primavera (Spring)
VIDEO: Sandro Botticelli, The Birth of Venus
Walter Pater on The Birth of Venus
Art in Europe
by
Victoria Charles
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783104666
Publication Date: 2014
Sandro Botticelli
by
Victoria Charles
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781781606209
Publication Date: 2019
Pieter Brugel's
Hunters in the Snow
Picturing the Little Ice Age
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Hunters in the Snow (Winter)
Pieter Bruegel
by
Emile Michel
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780427195
Publication Date: 2012
Filippo Brunelleschi's Dome of the Cathedral of Florence
Architectural Epiphany in Tuscany
Architecture in Renaissance Italy
Dome of the Cathedral
How Brunelleschi Built the World's Biggest Dome
VIDEO: Filippo Brunelleschi, Dome of the Cathedral of Florence
Caravaggio's
Calling of St. Matthew
Caravaggio and Caravaggisti in 17th-century Europe
A Dramatic Enlightenment
VIDEO: Caravaggio, Calling of St. Matthew
VIDEO: Voices on Art-Arts & Letters Live at the Dallas Museum of Art-Caravaggio's Life and Art
Caravaggio
by
Felix Witting
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780429823
Publication Date: 2012
Christ in Art
by
Ernest Renan
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783107803
Publication Date: 2015
Benvenuto Cellini's
Salt Cellar
Benvenuto Cellini and the world’s most spectacular salt cellar
Cellini, Benvenuto: Cellini the Artist
Benvenuto Cellini, Salt Cellar
1000 Sculptures of Genius
by
Joseph Manca; Patrick Bade; Sarah Costello
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109333
Publication Date: 2014
Piero della Francesca's
Baptism of Christ
VIDEO: Piero della Francesca, The Baptism of Christ
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
Christ in Art
by
Ernest Renan
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783107803
Publication Date: 2015
Piero di Cosimo's
Perseus Frees Andromeda
Change Artist: The work of Piero di Cosimo
Donatello's
David
Bronze Sculpture in the Renaissance
Bronze and Boxwood: Renaissance Masterpieces from the Robert H. Smith Collection Exhibition Brochure
Direct versus Indirect Casting of Small Bronzes in the Italian Renaissance
Donatello, David
The Nude in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
1000 Sculptures of Genius
by
Joseph Manca; Patrick Bade; Sarah Costello
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109333
Publication Date: 2014
Sculpture
by
Victoria Charles
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780421964
Publication Date: 2011
Albrecht Dürer's
Self Portrait at 26
Dürer and Beyond
by
Stijn Alsteens; Freyda Spira; Maryan Wynn Ainsworth (Contribution by); Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: Read at Google Books
Publication Date: 2012
An introduction to the Northern Renaissance in the fifteenth century
Portraiture: “Painting . . . Makes Absent Men Present”
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
VIDEO: Albrecht Dürer, Self-Portrait (1498)
Who was Albrecht Durer
1000 Portraits of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Klaus Carl
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109456
Publication Date: 2014
Dürer
by
Victoria Charles
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780420912
Publication Date: 2011
Adam Elsheimer's
Flight into Egypt
Elsheimer's Flight into Egypt: How it changed the boundaries between art, religion, and science
Elsheimer's Flight into Egypt and the Night Sky in the Renaissance
Elsheimer, Galileo, and The Flight into Egypt
On the Theme of Landscape - II: Elsheimer and Galileo
The Story Within a Landscape
Christ in Art
by
Ernest Renan
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783107803
Publication Date: 2015
Artemesia Gentileschi's
Judith Slaying Holofernes
ART; A Painter of Heroic Women In a Brawling, Violent World
Art and Women in the Renaissance
Artemisia: Her Passion Was Painting Above All Else
Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes
Blood, Passion and Captivity: Gentileschi’s Life Is in Her Paintings
Caravaggio and Caravaggisti in 17th-century Europe
Gentileschi, Artemisia (1593–c. 1654)
Judith: The original femme fatale
Violence and Virtue: Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Judith Slaying Holofernes”
When a Woman Wields the Weapon
Gheeraerts the Younger's
Queen Elizabeth I, Ditchley Portrait
High Court Fashion
Portraits of Elizabeth I: Fashioning the Virgin Queen
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
Queen Elizabeth I ('The Ditchley portrait')
VIDEO: Encountering the Queen: Portraits of Elizabeth I
VIDEO: In Focus: Queen Elizabeth I ('The Ditchley portrait')
The Virgin Queen's secret code! In an age before spin doctors, Elizabeth I's portrait painters used symbols to convince her subjects of her wisdom, intellect and invincibility
Domenic Ghirlandaio's
Portrait of an Old Man and Young Boy
Old Man with His Grandson, Ghirlandaio (c1490)
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
1000 Portraits of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Klaus Carl
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109456
Publication Date: 2014
Giotto's
Adoration of the Magi
Adoration of the Magi
Giotto
Giotto's Comet - was it the Comet of 1304 and not Comet Halley?
Giotto's Portrait of Halley's Comet
Pictures Worth 'Reading'
Early Italian Painting
by
Joseph Archer Crowe; Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle; Anna Brownell Jameson
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780428055
Publication Date: 2012
Matthias Grünewald's
Isenheim Altarpiece
The Medieval and Renaissance Altarpiece
Why commission artwork during the renaissance?
Grünewald, Isenheim Altarpiece
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
Christ in Art
by
Ernest Renan
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783107803
Publication Date: 2015
Hans Holbein's
The Ambassadors
About Hans Holbein the Younger
The carpet and the globe: Holbein’s The Ambassadors reframed
A closer look at Han Holbein's "The Ambassadors"
Holbein's Arcane Envoys
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
The Protestant Reformation
The Reformation
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
Leonardo da Vinci's
Lady with an Ermine
and
The Last Supper
Exploring Portraits - Leonardo da Vinci
Goethe on The Last Supper
Leonardo's Last Supper through the ages
Leonardo, Last Supper
Lovers: Case Studies
A Multi-Layered Drama
A Portrait Both Sensible and Sensual
Portraiture: “Painting . . . Makes Absent Men Present”
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
Virtue and Beauty: Leonardo’s Ginevra de’ Benci and Renaissance Portraits of Women
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
1000 Portraits of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Klaus Carl
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109456
Publication Date: 2014
Christ in Art
by
Ernest Renan
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783107803
Publication Date: 2015
Lorenzo Lotto's
Andrea Odoni
and
Annunciation
Collecting as a Mark of Erudition
Lorenzo Lotto: Rediscovered Master of the Renaissance
Portrait of Andrea Odoni, Lorenzo Lotto (1527)
Portraiture: “Painting . . . Makes Absent Men Present”
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
The Virgin in Art
by
Kyra Belán
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781683255925
Publication Date: 2018
Virgin Portraits
by
Klaus Carl
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780422008
Publication Date: 2011
Masaccio's
Holy Trinity
Early applications of linear perspective
Masaccio, Holy Trinity
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
Christ in Art
by
Ernest Renan
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783107803
Publication Date: 2015
Early Italian Painting
by
Joseph Archer Crowe; Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle; Anna Brownell Jameson
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780428055
Publication Date: 2012
Mategna's
Dead Christ
VIDEO: Andrea Mantegna, Dead Christ
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
Andrea Mantegna and the Italian Renaissance
by
Joseph Manca
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780429793
Publication Date: 2012
Christ in Art
by
Ernest Renan
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783107803
Publication Date: 2015
Michelangelo's
Creation of Adam
and
David
Botticelli, Michelangelo, and the importance of drawing
Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
The Nude in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
'Painting Is Not My Art'
The Protestant Reformation
VIDEO: Carving marble with traditional tools
VIDEO: Michelangelo's David and the Florentine Republic
VIDEO: Quarrying and carving marble
1000 Sculptures of Genius
by
Joseph Manca; Patrick Bade; Sarah Costello
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109333
Publication Date: 2014
Art in Europe
by
Victoria Charles
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783104666
Publication Date: 2014
Michelangelo
by
Eugène Müntz
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780422183
Publication Date: 2011
Sculpture
by
Victoria Charles
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780421964
Publication Date: 2011
Parmigiano's
Madonna of the long neck
Mannerism: Bronzino (1503–1572) and his Contemporaries
Mannerism, an introduction
VIDEO: Parmigianino, Madonna of the Long Neck
The Virgin in Art
by
Kyra Belán
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781683255925
Publication Date: 2018
Virgin Portraits
by
Klaus Carl
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780422008
Publication Date: 2011
Raphael's
School of Athens
and
Sistine Madonna
F.A. Gruyer on The Sistine Madonna
Raphael, an introduction
Raphael, The Sistine Madonna
Raphael’s Madonnas: Full of Grace
VIDEO: Raphael, School of Athens
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
Art in Europe
by
Victoria Charles
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783104666
Publication Date: 2014
Raphael
by
Eugène Müntz
Call Number: Available through Overdrive
ISBN: 9781780422237
Publication Date: 2011
The Virgin in Art
by
Kyra Belán
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781683255925
Publication Date: 2018
Virgin Portraits
by
Klaus Carl
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781780422008
Publication Date: 2011
Titian's
Bacchus and Ariadne
Charles Lamb and Edward T Cook on Bacchus and Ariadne
The Nude in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Titian (ca. 1485/90?–1576)
Titian, Bacchus and Ariadne
VIDEO: Oil paint in Venice
VIDEO: Titian, Bacchus and Ariadne
Titian
by
Sir Claude Phillips
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781785257346
Publication Date: 2016
Paolo Uccello's
Battle of San Romano
The Battle of San Romano, Paolo Uccello (c1435-60)
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
Rogier van der Weyden's
The Deposition
Types of renaissance patronage
Decoding Sacrifice and Salvation
VIDEO: Rogier van der Weyden, Deposition
Christ in Art
by
Ernest Renan
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783107803
Publication Date: 2015
Jan van Eyck's
Arnolfini Portrait
Arnolfini Portrait
Arnolfini Portrait, Jan Van Eyck (1434)
Husbands and Wives
An introduction to the Northern Renaissance in the fifteenth century
The many questions surrounding Jan Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe
The question of pregnancy in Jan van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait
Van Eyck's handling of oil paint
VIDEO: Jan Van Eyck, The Arnolfini Portrait
VIDEO: Under van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait
Why commission artwork during the renaissance?
1000 Paintings of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Joseph Manca; Megan McShane
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109296
Publication Date: 2014
1000 Portraits of Genius
by
Victoria Charles; Klaus Carl
Call Number: Overdrive Read
ISBN: 9781783109456
Publication Date: 2014
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