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Selected Highlights Image List | Comparative Image List

Supporting images linked from main pages.

Image: Giotto, Madonna and Child, probably 1266 - 1337   Image: Nardo di Cione, Madonna and Child with Saint Peter and Saint John the Evangelist, probably c. 1360   Image: Agnolo Gaddi, Madonna Enthroned with Saints and Angels, 1380/1390Image: Agnolo Gaddi, Madonna Enthroned with Saints and Angels, 1380/1390Image: Agnolo Gaddi, Madonna Enthroned with Saints and Angels, 1380/1390   Image: Puccio di Simone, Madonna Enthroned with Saints, c. 1315 - 1373   Image: Gentile da Fabriano, Madonna and Child, c. 1370 - 1427

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Image: Possibly Isfahan 17th Century, Medallion and Animal Carpet, c. 1600   Image: Andrea Mantegna or Follower (Possibly Giulio Campagnola), Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 1482 - after 1514   Image: Giovanni Bellini and Titian, The Feast of the Gods, c. 1490 - 1576   Image: Moretto da Brescia, Portrait of a Lady in White, 1498 - 1554   Image: Sebastiano del Piombo, Cardinal Bandinello Sauli, His Secretary, and Two Geographers, 1485 - 1547

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Image: French 16th Century, Cup on high foot with the royal arms of France crowned, c. 1540/1560   Image: . French 16th Century, Candlestick, c. 1547/1559   Image: French 16th Century, Salt, c. 1540/1560   Image: Chinese Ming Dynasty, Stem Bowl, 1426/1435   Image: Medici Porcelain Factory, Flask, c. 1575/1587

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Image: Veneto-Islamic 16th Century, A Bowl, mid 16th-century  Image: Probably English 13th Century or Scandinavian 13th CenturyAquamanile in the Form of a Horseman, 13th century   Image: North French 13th Century or Mosan 13th Century, Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, c. 1200   Image: French 13th Century, Pyx in the Form of a Dove, c. 1220/1230   Image: Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Plate with border of foliate scrollwork; in the center, shield of arms of Vigerio of Savona (recto), 1524

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Image: Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Plate with border of foliate scrollwork; in the center, shield of arms of Vigerio of Savona (verso), Italian 16th Century   Image: Hans Memling, Madonna and Child with Angels, after 1479   Image: Auguste Renoir, Odalisque, 1870   Image: Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant, Favorite of the Emir, 1879   Image: Bacchiacca, The Gathering of Manna, 1540/1555

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Image: French 12th Century, Chalice of the Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis, (cup Alexandrian 2nd/1st Century B.C.)   Image: Costanzo da Ferrara, Mehmed II, 1430-1481, Sultan of the Turks 1451, c. 1481   Image: Pisanello, John VIII Palaeologus, 1390-1448, Emperor of Constantinople 1425, 1438   Image: Gentile Bellini, Mehmed II, 1430-1481, Sultan of the Turks 1451, c. 1480   Image: Bertoldo di Giovanni, Mehmed II, 1430-1481, Sultan of the Turks 1451, c. 1480, c. 1480   Image: Probably Milanese 16th Century, The Morosini Helmet (visored burgonet), 1879

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1. Giotto, Madonna and Child, probably 1266 - 1337
2. Nardo di Cione, Madonna and Child with Saint Peter and Saint John the Evangelist, probably c. 1360
3. Agnolo Gaddi, Madonna Enthroned with Saints and Angels, 1380/1390
4. Puccio di Simone, Madonna Enthroned with Saints, c. 1315 - 1373
5. Gentile da Fabriano, Madonna and Child, c. 1370 - 1427
(associated with Comparative Image A and B)
6. Possibly Isfahan 17th Century, Medallion and Animal Carpet, c. 1600
(associated with Comparative Image C)
7. Andrea Mantegna or Follower (Possibly Giulio Campagnola), Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 1482 - after 1514
8. Giovanni Bellini and Titian, The Feast of the Gods, c. 1490 - 1576
(associated with Comparative Image D)
9. Moretto da Brescia, Portrait of a Lady in White, 1498 - 1554
(associated with Comparative Image E)
10. Sebastiano del Piombo, Cardinal Bandinello Sauli, His Secretary, and Two Geographers, 1485 - 1547
(associated with Comparative Image F and G)
11. French 16th Century, Cup on high foot with the royal arms of France crowned, c. 1540/1560
(associated with Comparative Image H)
12. French 16th Century, Candlestick, c. 1547/1559
(associated with Comparative Image I)
13. French 16th Century, Salt, c. 1540/1560
(associated with Comparative Image J)
14. Chinese Ming Dynasty, Stem Bowl, 1426/1435
15. Medici Porcelain Factory, Flask, c. 1575/1587
16. Veneto-Islamic 16th Century, A Bowl, mid 16th-century
(associated with Comparative Image K)
17. Probably English 13th Century or Scandinavian 13th CenturyAquamanile in the Form of a Horseman, 13th century
18. North French 13th Century or Mosan 13th Century, Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, c. 1200
19. French 13th Century, Pyx in the Form of a Dove, c. 1220/1230
(associated with Comparative Image L and M)
20. Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Plate with border of foliate scrollwork; in the center, shield of arms of Vigerio of Savona (recto), 1524
(associated with Comparative Image N)
21. Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Plate with border of foliate scrollwork; in the center, shield of arms of Vigerio of Savona (verso), Italian 16th Century
22. Hans Memling, Madonna and Child with Angels, after 1479
(associated with Comparative Image O)
23. Auguste Renoir, Odalisque, 1870
24. Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant, Favorite of the Emir, 1879
(associated with Comparative Image P)
25. Bacchiacca, The Gathering of Manna, 1540/1555
26. French 12th Century, Chalice of the Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis, (cup Alexandrian 2nd/1st Century B.C.)
27. Costanzo da Ferrara, Mehmed II, 1430-1481, Sultan of the Turks 1451, c. 1481
28. Pisanello, John VIII Palaeologus, 1390-1448, Emperor of Constantinople 1425, 1438
29. Gentile Bellini, Mehmed II, 1430-1481, Sultan of the Turks 1451, c. 1480
30. Bertoldo di Giovanni, Mehmed II, 1430-1481, Sultan of the Turks 1451, c. 1480, c. 1480
31. Probably Milanese 16th Century, The Morosini Helmet (visored burgonet), 1879

Selected Highlights Image List | Comparative Image List

A link to a full-screen image and additional explanatory information of the comparative image can be found in the blue box at the bottom of the "Selected Highlight" image page.

Image: Egypt (Mamluk), probably Cairo, Tray decorated with inscriptions, between 1341 and 1363 (associated with Selected Highlight #5)   Image: Egypt or Syria, mid-14th century, Plate, mid-14th century (associated with Selected Highlight #5)   Image: Iran (Safavid), The Chelsea carpet, early 16th century (associated with Selected Highlight #6)   Image: Turkey (Ottoman), probably Iznik, Footed bowl, late 15th - 16th century (associated with Selected Highlight #8)   Image: Ushak region, Turkey, Prayer rug, late 15th - 16th century (associated with Selected Highlight #9)

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Image: Lorenzo Lotto, The Alms-Giving of St. Anthony of Padua, 1542 (associated with Selected Highlight #10)   Image: Ushak region, Turkey,   Image: Facsimile of woodcut by Francesco Pellegrino (associated with Selected Highlight #11)   Image: Facsimile of woodcut by Francesco Pellegrino (associated with Selected Highlight #12)   Image: Facsimile of woodcut by Francesco Pellegrino (associated with Selected Highlight #13)

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Image: Italy, probably Venice, Ewer with Veneto-Saracenic decoration, 16th century (associated with Selected Highlight #16)   Image: Iran, Bird-shaped vessel, 12th century (associated with Selected Highlight #19)   Image: Fragment of a silk textile (associated with Selected Highlight #19)   Image: Hispano-Moresque, Manises, Deep dish with shield of arms of Guasconi of Florence, Spain, mid-15th century (associated with Selected Highlight #20)   Image: Anatolia, Fragment of a large pattern Holbein carpet, 16th century (associated with Selected Highlight #22)   Image: Benjamin Constant in Pigalle Studio, c. 1870-1880 (associated with Selected Highlight #24)

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A. Egypt (Mamluk), probably Cairo, Tray decorated with inscriptions, between 1341 and 1363
(associated with Selected Highlight #5)
B. Egypt or Syria, mid-14th century, Plate, mid-14th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #5)
C. Iran (Safavid), The Chelsea carpet, early 16th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #6)
D. Turkey (Ottoman), probably Iznik, Footed bowl, late 15th - 16th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #8)
E. Ushak region, Turkey, Prayer rug, late 15th - 16th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #9)
F. Lorenzo Lotto, The Alms-Giving of St. Anthony of Padua, 1542
(associated with Selected Highlight #10)
G. Ushak region, Turkey, "Lotto" rug, 16th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #10)
H. Facsimile of woodcut by Francesco Pellegrino
(associated with Selected Highlight #11)
I. Facsimile of woodcut by Francesco Pellegrino
(associated with Selected Highlight #12)
J. Facsimile of woodcut by Francesco Pellegrino
(associated with Selected Highlight #13)
K. Italy, probably Venice, Ewer with Veneto-Saracenic decoration, 16th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #16)
L. Iran, Bird-shaped vessel, 12th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #19)
M. Fragment of a silk textile
(associated with Selected Highlight #19)
N. Hispano-Moresque, Manises, Deep dish with shield of arms of Guasconi of Florence, Spain, mid-15th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #20)
O. Anatolia, Fragment of a large pattern Holbein carpet, 16th century
(associated with Selected Highlight #22)
P. Benjamin Constant in Pigalle Studio, c. 1870-1880
(associated with Selected Highlight #24)

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