Viewing the Renaissance

The New Learning Spreads: Germany and the Netherlands, early 16th century  Vision an Analysis: Catholic Europe, 1st half of 17th century

Federico Zuccaro, Window of the Palazzo Zuccari, Rome, 1592, 231
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Giambologna, Mercury, 1580, bronze, 187 cm high, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, 235 Tintoretto, The finding of St Mark’s remains, c. 1562, 405x405 cm, Pinacotecca di Brera, Milan, 236

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Tintoretto, St George and the dragon, c. 1555-58, 157.5x100.3 cm, National Gallery, London, 237 El Greco, The opening of the Fifth Seal of the Apocalypse, c.1608-14, 224.5x192.8 cm, Metropolitan Museum, New York, 238
El Greco, Brother Hortensio Felix Paravicino, c.1608-14, 113x86 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 239 Hans Holbein the Younger, The Virgin and Child with the family of Burgomaster Meyer, 1528, 146.5x102 cm, Schlossmuseum, Darmstadt, 240
Hans Holbein the Younger, Anne Cresacre, Sir Thomas Moore’s daughter-in-law, 1528, chalks on paper, 37.9x26.9 cm, Royal Library, Windsor Castle, 241 Hans Holbein the Younger, Sir Richard Southwell, 1536, 47.5x38 cm, Ufizzi, Florence, 242
Hans Holbein the Younger, Georg Lisze, a German merchant in London, 1532, 96.3x85.7 cm, Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen, Berlin, 243 Nicholas Hilliard, Young man among roses, 1587, watercolour and gouache on vellum, 13.6x7.3 cm, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 244
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The painter and the buyer, 1565, pen and ink on brown paper, 25x21.6 cm, Albertina, Vienna, 245 Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Peasant Wedding, c. 1568, 114x164 cm, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 246
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Peasant Wedding, detail, c. 1568, 114x164 cm, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 247 Jean Goujon, Nymphs from the Fontaine des Innocents, 1547-49, marble, 240x63 cm each, Musée National des Monuments Français, Paris, 248
Jacques Callot, Two Italian clowns, c. 1622, etching detail from ‘Balli di Sfessania’, 249 Federico Zuccaro, Taddeo Zuccaro at work on palace scaffolding, watched by aged Michelangelo while Fame trumpets his triumph, c. 1490, 26.2x41 cm, Albertina, Vienna, 249b