‘Enea Piccolomini Leaves for the Council of Basel’, Pinturicchio c. 1502-1508
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Pinturicchio c. 1502-1508
Enea Piccolomini Leaves for the Council of Basel
Domenico Ghirlandaio: ‘Study of a Woman with a Water Pitcher’ (detail) and ‘The Birth of the Virgin’, 1485-90
Posted: January 17, 2015 Filed under: Art & Culture, History | Tags: Advent, Andrea del Verrocchio, Arno, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Cappella Palatina, Car boot sale, Cosimo Rosselli, Diptych, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Sistine Chapel 1 Comment
Study of a Woman with a Water Pitcher (detail) and The Birth of the Virgin (detail) by Domenico Ghirlandaio (1458-1490)
ink on paper, ca. 1486 and fresco, 1485-90
