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Niccolò Dell'Abate (Modena c. 1509 - Fontainebleau (?), 1571), Ritratto di un cavaliere dell'Ordine di Santiago (Portrait of a knight of the Order of Santiago), 1548-1552; oil on canvas; Staatliche Museen, Berlin
Charles-François Daubigny (Paris 1817 - 1878), Moisson (Harvest), 1851, oil on canvas, 135 x 196 cm; Musée d'Orsay
Jacob Isaacszoon van Ruisdael (Haarlem c. 1628 - Amsterdam 1682), A view of Amsterdam, 1665-70; oil on canvas; National Gallery, London
Georges Braque (Argenteuil 1882 - Paris 1963), Concert, 1937
Giambattista Tiepolo (Venezia 1696 - Madrid 1770), The Olympus or The Triumph of Venus, 1761-1764, oil on canvas; Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid
Francisco Goya (Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes; Fuendetodos 1746 - Bordeaux 1828), La familia del Infante Don Luis de Borbón (The family of The Infante Don Luis de Borbón), 1883-84; oil on canvas, 248 x 330 cm; Fondazione Magnani-Rocca, Corte
Dosso Dossi (Giovanni Luteri called Dosso Dossi; Tramuschio 1486 [?] - Ferrara 1542); Melissa (Circe), between 1518 and 1531; Galleria Borghese, Roma
Carl Larsson (Stockholm 1853 - Falun 1919), View of Montcourt, 1884; watercolour on paper
Francesco Solimena (Canale di Serino 1657 - Barra, Napoli, 1747), Cacciata di Eliodoro dal Tempio (Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple), c. 1725; oil on canvas; Louvre [enlarge]
Rodrigo de Villandrando (Madrid 1588 - 1623), Doña Juana de Salinas, c. 1622; oil on canvas; National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Antonio del Pollaiolo (Antonio Benci called il Pollaiolo; Firenze 1431 or 1432 - Roma 1498); David vittorioso (David victorious over Goliath); c. 1472; tempera on wood; Staatliche Museen, Berlin
Hugo van der Goes (Ghent c. 1440 - Oudergem 1482); Death of the Virgin, c. 1475 -1480; oil on oak panel
italianartsociety: Agnolo Bronzino died on this day in Florence in 1572 less than a week after his 69th birthday. The leading painter in Florence from the 1530s through the ’60s, Bronzino served the court of Duke Cosimo I de’Medici and produced numerous
Lovis Corinth (Tapiau, Prussia 1858 - Zandvoort, Netherlands 1925); Fishermen’s cemetery at Nidden, 1893
Vanessa Bell (London 1879 - 1961 Charleston Farmouse); A Sussex Barn, 1945 /1950; oil on canvas
François Boucher (Paris, 1703 - 1770); The Triumph of Venus, 1740
italianartsociety: Giovanni Bellini died on this day in 1516 in Venice. Together with his brother Gentile and brother-in-law Andrea Mantegna, Giovanni dominated northern Italian painting at the turn of the sixteenth century. Trained by his father Jacopo,
Stanhope Alexander Forbes (Dublin 1857 - Newlyn 1947); Penolva, 1913; oil on canvas, 119 cm x 152 cm
Vincent Sellaer (born ? - died 1589, Mechelen, Belgium); Leda with the Swan and her children, n/d; oil on panel, 43 cm x 35 cm
Charles Sheeler (Philadelphia 1883 - Dobbs Ferry, New York, 1965); Water, 1945; oil on canvas
Lyonel Feininger (New York City, 1871 - 1956); Landungssteg (Pier), 1920
Carlo Maratti (or Maratta; b. 1625, Camerano - d. Roma, 1713); Il Bagno di Diana (Bath of Diana), 1684; oil on canvas, 49 x 65 cm; private collection
José Malhoa (Caldas da Rainha 1855 - Figueiró dos Vinhos 1933); Os Bêbados ou Festejando o São Martinho (The Drunks or Celebrating St. Martin’s Feast), 1907; oil on canvas, c. 150 x 200 cm
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (Paris 1796 - Ville-d'Avrai 1875); Return of the Hayers to Marcoussis, c. 1870-1874; oil on canvas
Hans Baluschek (Breslau 1870 - Berlin 1935); Sommerfest in der Laubenkolonie, 1909; oil on linen, 191 x 253 cm; Märkisches Museum, Berlin
Sofonisba Anguissola (Cremona c. 1531 - Palermo 1626); Portrait of the Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, c. 1578; Prado, Madrid
Wojciech Weiss (1875 Leorda, Bukovina - 1950 Krakow ); Pejzaż z Kalwarii (Kalwarian Landscape), n/d; oil on canvas; private collection
Raffaello Sanzio (Urbino 1483 - Roma 1520); Trasfigurazione (Transfiguration), 1518 / 1520 (unfinished; probably completed by Giulio Romano before 1523); oil on wood, 405 x 278 cm; Pinacoteca Vaticana
Konstantin Somov (Saint Petersburg 1869 - Paris 1939); Lady in blue, c. 1900; oil on canvas; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
George Copeland Ault (Cleveland, Ohio, 1891 - Woodstock, New York, 1948); Black Night, Russell’s Corner; 1943
Jan Steen (Leiden, c. 1626 - 1679); Revelry at an Inn, 1674; oil on canvas, 117 x 161 cm; Musée du Louvre
Karl Nordström (1855 Stenkyrka, Västra Götaland – 1923 Drottningholm); Oat Field, Lyrön (1887), oil on canvas enlarge (recommended)
Lavinia Fontana (Bologna 1552 - Roma 1614); Bianca degli Utili Maselli and Six of Her Children, 1603-5 by arthistory390 on Flickr.
Frits Thaulow (Christiania [Oslo] 1847 - Volendam, Netherlands, 1906); Old factory on the Somme (Evening); 1906, oil on canvas
Robert Delaunay (Paris 1885 - Montpellier 1941); The city of Paris, 1912; oil on canvas
Giovanni Lanfranco (Terenzo, Parma, 1582 - Roma 1647); Giuseppe e la moglie di Putifarre (Joseph and Potiphar’s wife), 1615 (?); oil on canvas, 101 x 157 cm; Galleria Borghese, Roma
David Alfaro Siqueiros (Mexico City 1896 - Cuernavaca 1974); Nacimiento del Fascismo (Birth of Fascism), 1945; oil on canvas
Augustus John (Tenby 1878 - Fordingbridge 1961); David and Dorelia in Normandy, 1908; oil on canvas laid down on millboard
Henry Raeburn (Edinburgh, 1756 - 1823); John Stirling of Kippendavie and His Youngest Daughter, Jean Wilhelmina; c. 1812, oil on canvas, 196 x 150 cm; The national trust of Scotland
Leonardo da Vinci [Vinci (near Firenze) 1452 - Clos Lucé, Amboise, Tours (France), 1519] a) Study of Hands [maybe for the portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci], c. 1474, Silverpoint and white highlights on pink prepared paper, 214 x 150 mm, Windsor Castle,
Paul Klee (Münchenbuchsee bei Bern 1879 - Muralto 1940); Stage Rehearsal, 1925; watercolour, pen and black in on paper mounted on board, 46 x 29 cm
Théodore Rosseau (Paris 1812 - Barbizon 1867), Twilight Landscape, 1850
Kees Van Dongen (Delfshaven, Rotterdam, 1877 - Monte Carlo, 1968), Woman on Sofa, 1930
Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (Saint Petersburg 1844 - Tula 1927); White Horse, Normandy; 1874
Jan van Goyen (Leiden 1596 - The Hague 1656), Landscape with skaters, 1643
Umberto Boccioni (Reggio Calabria 1882 - Verona 1916), Il Bevitore (The Drinker), 1914; oil on canvas, 87 x 88 cm; Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano
Hans Memling (Selingenstadt c. 1430 - Bruges 1494); The martyrdom of St. Ursula, 1489, oil on panel (scene from St. Ursula Shrine)
Erik Werenskiold (Eidskog 1855 - Bærum 1938), Autumn, 1891, oil on canvas, 120 x 150 cm
Rembrandt (Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn; b. Leiden 1606 - d. Amsterdam 1669), The anatomy lesson of Dr. Joan Deyman, oil on canvas, 100 x 134 cm (fragment of a larger group portrait destroyed by fire in 1723)
Pierre Subleyras (Saint-Gilles 1699 - Roma 1749); Diana and Endymion, c. 1740; oil on canvas, 73 x 99 cm; National Gallery, London
Stanley Spencer (Cookham on Thames, Berkshire, 1891 - Cliveden 1959), Filling tea urns, 1927, oil on canvas, 105 x 185 cm; National Trust Collection
Marten de Vos (Antwerp, 1532 - 1603), The Marriage at Cana, 1596-97; Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp
Lorenzo Lotto (Venezia c. 1480 - Loreto 1556); L'elemosina di Sant'Antonino (The Alms of St. Anthony), 1540-42; oil on canvas, 235 x 332 cm; Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venezia
Eugène Delacroix (Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798 - Paris 1863); Sea viewed from the heights of Dieppe, 1852
Tiziano Vecellio (Pieve di Cadore 1488-90 - Venezia 1576); Il supplizio di Marsia (The flaying of Marsyas), c. 1570; oil on canvas, 212 x 207 cm; National Museum, Kroměříž, Czech Republic
Palma il Vecchio (Jacopo Negretti called Palma il Vecchio; Serina, Bergamo, 1480 - Venezia 1528); Diana e Callisto, 1525-28; oil on panel, 124 x 78 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna enlarge
Francis Picabia (Paris, 1879 - 1953), Farm at La Petite Mare, 1907; oil on canvas, 92 x 73 cm
Salvator Rosa (Napoli 1615 - Roma 1673); Pitagora e il pescatore (Pythagoras and the fisherman), 1662; oil on canvas, 188 x 132 cm; Gemäldegalerie der Staatlichen Museen, Berlin
Emil Orlik (Prague 1870 - Berlin 1932); Seenplatte bei Berlin, 1925; oil on cardboard, 66 x 54 cm
Carl Blechen (Cottbus 1798 - Berlin 1840); Stormy Weather over the Roman Campagna, 1829; oil on board, 28 x 45 cm; Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin
![Dosso Dossi (Giovanni Luteri called Dosso Dossi; Tramuschio 1486 [?] - Ferrara 1542); Melissa (Circe), between 1518 and 1531; Galleria Borghese, Roma](https://64.media.tumblr.com/72174e4fbe350d857f40023dcdc3dea8/tumblr_mwizs4ge0q1qzxzwso1_250.jpg)
![Francesco Solimena (Canale di Serino 1657 - Barra, Napoli, 1747), Cacciata di Eliodoro dal Tempio (Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple), c. 1725; oil on canvas; Louvre [enlarge]](https://64.media.tumblr.com/4a81649d0dbfabea4173dbf7fc1bb3f5/tumblr_mwkt9wNrfH1qzxzwso1_250.jpg)
![Frits Thaulow (Christiania [Oslo] 1847 - Volendam, Netherlands, 1906); Old factory on the Somme (Evening); 1906, oil on canvas](https://64.media.tumblr.com/84224252ff1952d61f1d2ee41e7a9c35/tumblr_mxlwjvMG0O1qzxzwso1_250.jpg)
![Leonardo da Vinci [Vinci (near Firenze) 1452 - Clos Lucé, Amboise, Tours (France), 1519] a) Study of Hands [maybe for the portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci], c. 1474, Silverpoint and white highlights on pink prepared paper, 214 x 150 mm, Windsor Castle,](https://64.media.tumblr.com/0063add16cf2a1f65711f2e59d6fcd10/tumblr_mxugoem2lI1qzxzwso1_250.jpg)
