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Ubaldo y Carlo lograron penetrar en el palacio encantado de Armida, donde se encontraba ella con Reinaldo, entregados a sus juegos amatorios. Reinaldo, apoyado sobre la joven, contempla su rostro refl [+]
The blind man appears in profile playing his hurdy-gurdy, a stringed instrument with which he earns his living. Despite his miserable state, La Tour depicts him with considerable dignity, dressed in a [+]
Two banderoles, one above and the other below the central circle, contain Latin texts from Deuteronomy (32: 28-29 and 20), warning against the wages of sin. The upper banderole, between the tondos of [+]
Titian´s first contribution to the Camerino d´Alabastro was prompted by the death in October 1587 of Fra Bartolommeo from whom Alfonso d´Este had commissioned a Worship of Venus one year previously an [+]
Painted shortly before he permanently settled in Madrid, this self-portrait shows Simonet engaged in painting. Visible in the background is the portrait of his father. The figure of the artist and the [+]
A sumptuously dressed and armed dwarf holds a ruler´s staff, an attribute of power that cannot have corresponded to his status. He was probably one of the court buffoons, who were showered with presen [+]
Francesco Albani was a much favoured pupil of Annibale Carracci. His success was partially due to mythological paintings such as The toilet of Venus (P1) and The judgement of Paris (P2), whose refined [+]
The numerous formal portraits painted by Federico over the course of his career -large-format works generally intended to hang in the capacious homes of Elizabethan aristocrats- include some of his mo [+]
Charles II stands in the Alcázar Palace’s Hall of Mirrors, alongside a porphyry table held up by two of Mateo Bonuccelli’s gilded bronze lions. The monarch is dressed in black silk, as was cuto [+]
Charles II stands in the Alcázar Palace’s Hall of Mirrors alongside a porphyry table held up by two of Mateo Bonuccelli’s gilded bronze lions. The monarch is dressed in black silk, as was custo [+]
En el cantro sobre nubes y el creciente de la luna, la Inmaculada con las manos cruzadas sobre el pecho, alza los ojos al cielo hacia Dios Padre, que vuela de frente, flanqueado simétricamente por dos [+]
Dibujo preparatorio en el que se representa una Inmaculada Concepción de pie sobre el creciente de luna, con los brazos abiertos y la cabeza alzada. Sobre ella, sentado en una nube, Dios Padre la seña [+]
In order to emphasise Aphrodite’s nudity and arouse interest Hellenistic artists rarely depicted her entirely without clothes. Here the goddess’s mantle is held up between her legs. This sculpture fol [+]
Es una litografía de Augusto Guglielmi (activo en Madrid entre 1829 y 1837) que reproduce el óleo de Juan de Juanes conservado en el Museo Nacional del Prado (P00838), pintado para el retablo de la ig [+]
Es una litografía de Pierre Jacques Feillet (1794-1855) que reproduce el óleo de Tiziano conservado en el Museo Nacional del Prado (P00419). El título que aparece en la estampa es Ofrenda á la Fecundi [+]
Es una litografía de Augusto Guglielmi (activo en Madrid entre 1829 y 1837) que reproduce el óleo de Juan de Juanes conservado en el Museo Nacional del Prado (P00838), pintado para el retablo de la ig [+]
Es una litografía de Augusto Guglielmi (activo en Madrid entre 1829 y 1837) que reproduce el óleo de Juan de Juanes conservado en el Museo Nacional del Prado (P00838), pintado para el retablo de la ig [+]
Es una litografía de Augusto Guglielmi (activo en Madrid entre 1829 y 1837) que reproduce el óleo de Juan de Juanes conservado en el Museo Nacional del Prado (P00838), pintado para el retablo de la ig [+]
