Charles Willson Peale, Staircase Group (Portrait of Raphaelle Peale and Titian Ramsay Peale I) (1795)

Handwritten annotation with pen and brown ink on the upper left side: "Explanation/1 Gate of the monteria p.a enter the Palace/2 Employee rooms/3 Cocheras/4 Material storage/5 Step...

The Penitent Saint Jerome is dated to the final period of Titian’s career. During these years Titian continued to paint masterpieces, such as the great canvas of The Martyrdom of S...

In his Arte de la Pintura, Pacheco left a significant account of Rubens’ second trip to Spain of 1628–29 (following his first trip of 1603). Pacheco mentions some of Rubens’ activi...

Prior to 1874 this Virgin and Child was in the Sciarra-Colonna collection in Rome, where it was seen by Crowe and Cavalcaselle who included it in their publication on Titian of 187...

After spending two years in London, where he absorbed the influence of English portraiture, Charles Willson Peale established himself in Maryland in 1769 and soon became one of the...