Eleanora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino, called "La Bella" (after the painting in the Galeria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence)

"Here is portrayed three Moods of the Sky and the effects on the Fish and Animals. Sharks and Turtles come to the Surface when it is Raining. Wallabies and Kangaroos are out feedin...

Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano Tori, known as Bronzino, was one of the leading artists of Florentine Mannerism. Born in Monticelli near Florence, he began his studies with Raffaellino...

According to James Dennistoun, this small portrait on panel was in the collection of Giuseppe Crosti, an artist in Città di Castello who seems to have acquired it in Urbino. Dennis...

Carlo Dolci, who trained with Jacopo Vignali, is generally considered the most important painter in 17th-century Florence. He primarily produced religious paintings, portraits and ...

Within Rubens’ enormous output as a painter, which covered the principal pictorial genres (all of which he handled with equal skill), religious painting occupies a prominent positi...

Saint Catherine of Alexandria by Caravaggio is one of the works in the Collection whose complete provenance allows its history to be traced almost from the time it was painted to t...

Bronzino’s portraits are undoubtedly among his most important works. His most significant examples date from the 1540s onwards, but it was in the 1530s that he began to formulate t...

These panels were acquired in 1928 from the Haberstock gallery in Berlin along with two other works now in the Collection. They were first presented to the general and specialist p...