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Jan 1, 1554
The Last Judgement - Pieter Huys
A divided image of heaven and hell. Christ depicted at the top looking down and surrounded by angels and apostles. A vision of the end of time. -
Jan 1, 1554
Venus and Adonis - Titian
The mythological story of Venus and Adois. The goddess Venus holds on to her lover to save him from hunting. Adonis pulls away and as a result dies tragically. -
Jan 1, 1555
The Gathering of Manna - Bacchiacca
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Jan 1, 1559
Drowning of Britromartis - Jean Cousin The Elder
Tapestry scene from the story of Diana. -
Jan 1, 1560
The Rape Of Europa - Titian
Painted for Phillip ii king of Spain, a mythological painting portraying the abduction of Europa by Jupiter. -
Jan 1, 1560
Monument for the Heart of Henry ii - Germain Pilon
Three young women performing a dance, on ther heads a urn containing the heart of Henry ii, king of France. -
Jan 1, 1563
The Wedding of Cana - Paolo Veronese
Largest painting at the Louvre, a miracle story from the New Testament where Jesus turned water into wine. -
Jan 1, 1565
Vasari Corridor - Giorgio Vasari
A passageway in Florence Italy connecting the Palazzo Vecchio with the Palazzo Pitti -
Jan 1, 1566
Portrait of Pope Pius v - Bartolomeo Passarotti
The aging enthroned Pope making a signal of blessing with his right hand. -
Jan 1, 1567
Palladio Villa Rotonda - Andrea Palladia
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Jan 1, 1570
The Abduction of Proserpine - Alessandro Allori
The god of the underworld, Pluto, abducting Prosperpine from the earth after spring. Symbolizing seasonal death and rebirth -
Jan 1, 1573
The Feast in The House of Levi - Paolo Veronese
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Jan 1, 1576
The Abduction of Deianira - Giambologna
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Jan 1, 1579
The Disrobing of Christ - El Greco
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Jan 1, 1580
The Virgin of Sorrows - Germain Pilon
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Queen Elizabeth Ermine portrait - Nicholas Hilliard
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The Burial of the Count of Orgaz - El Greco
The death of the count of orgaz who left donations and did many chartable acts. according to legend, Saints descended from the heavens to bury him. -
The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John - Adam Elsheimer
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The Purification of The Temple - El Greco
A colorful depiction of a biblical story in which Jesus expels undesriables from the temple. -
View of Toledo - El Greco
Portrayal of Toledo, capital of Spain, moments before the storm. Capturing a dialloge between the earth and the heavens