Fish and vegetable seller. Painting by Gaspare Traversi, Museo Civico di Storia ed Arte, Trieste

"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...

Vegetable seller. Painting by Gaspare Traversi, Collection of Count Segré-Sartorio, Trieste1930 ca.Traversi, GaspareXVII sec.Trieste...

Portrait of Gaspare Spontini. The Italian composer is presented here as a man, about middle age, in profile to the right. His hair is short, but twisted, he wears a sacko with a hi...

Bernardo Strozzi was an influential figure for early 17th-century Italian painting, in particular for Genoese art of the first half of the century. Trained in his native city with ...

“The whole landscape, which, seen by a favourable light, and in a genial temperature, had been found so lovely, appeared now like some pictured allegory of life, in which objects w...

According to Houbraken, Emmanuel de Witte first trained with the Delft still life painter Evert van Aelst. He is documented in the painters’ guild in that city in 1636. He is later...