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The ivory's history between then and 1625 is unknown – in that year it was offered by the leading antiquary Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc to the Papal legate Cardinal Francesco Barberini in Aix-en-Provence, becoming part of the Barberini collection in Rome. Peiresc mentions it specifically in a letter to his friend Palamède de Vallavez ...
Sculpture (Ivory) Apollo Sauroctonos (Apollo Lizard-killer) Sculpture (Roman) Marcellus as Hermes Logios: Sculpture (Roman) Ship of Fools: Painting Hieronymus Bosch: Portrait of a Princess: Painting Pisanello: Madonna della Vittoria: Painting Andrea Mantegna: Triumph of the Virtues: Painting Andrea Mantegna: St. Sebastian: Painting Andrea Mantegna
The San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA) is an art museum in Downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA. The museum spans 5,000 years of global culture. The museum is housed in the historic former Lone Star Brewery (1886) on the Museum Reach of the San Antonio River Walk. Following a $7.2 million renovation, it opened to the public in March 1981.
Thanks to more than 150 artworks from their 4,000-piece collection, the Baroque institution has never looked fresher.
Several sculpted busts of Pope Urban VIII were created by the Italian artist Gianlorenzo Bernini, with varying amounts of assistance from other artists in his workshop: [1] Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 1623–1624. Marble. San Lorenzo in Fonte, 1626. Marble. Assistance by Giuliano Finelli. Galleria Nazionale di Arte, Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 1637 ...
The Bust of Francesco Barberini is a marble sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, now in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. It was executed in 1623. It was commissioned by Pope Urban VIII, who was a nephew of Francesco Barberini, an apostolic protonotary. Francesco had died in 1600, so Bernini created the bust from ...
The Museum Barberini is an art museum in Potsdam opened in 2017. Its exhibitions range from the so-called Old Masters to contemporary art, with an emphasis on impressionist painting. Centered around works from the collection of its founder and patron Hasso Plattner , the Barberini presents three temporary exhibitions per year, featuring loans ...
Blue Star Contemporary is a non-profit contemporary art institution located in San Antonio, Texas.It was established by a group of artists in 1986 after the success of the Blue Star Exhibition, a show featuring the work of local contemporary artists in the former Blue Star Ice and Cold Storage warehouse. [1]