Antique Florence

Large mirror made by a Florentine woodcarver working in the early 18th century (it can be hung on the wall in either direction) Tuscany (Florence) Louis XIV style Carved and g...

The softness of the features, the exquisite execution, and the refined use of light recall the figurative culture that developed in late-17th-century Florence, showing interesting af...

Hand-carved in North Italy (likely Venice or Florence) between 1670 and 1690, the frame is a superb example of the cassetta or tabernacle style.

There is the English phrase: Near Florence. The author of the drawings was E.F.Batty.

Edition originale, version française du manifeste, éditée en italien et en français et publiée ensuite dans le magazine "Lacerba" Année II n. 2, Florence, 15 janvier 1914. Comme tous...

English Arts & Crafts Royal Doulton Lambeth stoneware jardiniere with 4 decorated panels depicting birds & incised with artist\'s marks for Florence Barlow & Frank Butler.

The first depicts the "Monuments of the Etruscan Genius," a series of Tuscan monuments, including the Duomo and Bell Tower of Florence, the Duomo and Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the M...

Provenance Originally from Niccolò Gualtieri’s Index Testarum Conchyliorum, published in Florence in 1742. (Ref: NY88528-miia)

Width 91 cm Length 81 cm Thickness 13,5 cm Weight 55 Kg Artist / Creator / Architect Michelangelo Buonarroti Ancient manufacturing source Florentine manufacture from 1800 Place w...

19th century Italian Renaissance style octagonal box with burl wood and veneer fruit wood and dyed wood inlay. Florence, Italy circa 1890's. This lovely small box is decorated with w...

On reverse side is company stamp with the words "Florence" and "Parisian Porcelain" - the Florence pattern name referring to a romantic or classical design, while Parisian Porcelain ...

At the Art Institute of Chicago Loring met Florence Wyle with whom she was to have a lifelong partnership.

Trained by his brother Cesare, he completed his education in Rome in the workshop of Pietro da Cortona. Upon returning to Florence, he worked for the Medici court, blending Roman Bar...

Fox, Disegni Dall'antico: Di Pierre-Francois-Leonard Fontaine, 1762-1855 - Architetto Di Napoleone, Florence (2007)

Venetian landscape painting became a highly successful genre, satisfying the demands of patrician families and nobles, especially English and German, but also French, who visited the...

At the center rises an elegant villa complex with ochre façades and terracotta roofs, suggestive of the noble estates that dotted the hills surrounding Florence, Siena, and Lombardy ...

Dimensions in cm: Height 103 cm x Width 87.5 cm x Depth 6 cm  - Frame Height 75 cm x Width 60 cm  - Mirror Dimensions in inches: Height 3 foot, 5 inches x Width 2 foot, 10 inches x ...

A finely hand-painted Italian maiolica charger by the prestigious Cantagalli workshop of Florence, dating to the late 19th century. Executed in the istoriato style reminiscent of Ren...

Two of the feet studies are preparatory to the first major commission received by the young Baldassare Franceschini, shortly after his installation in Florence, the frescoes for the ...

Engraved by Antonio Pazzi after drawings by Giuseppe Menabuoni, the plates come from the celebrated first edition published in Florence by Giovanni Albizzini in 1742; the engravings ...

Sarri Egisto Sarri (Figline val d'Arno 1837 - Florence 1901) Sarri studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence under Giuseppe Bezzuoli and Enrico Pollastrini, and was one of Ant...

Venetian landscapes became a highly successful genre of painting, satisfying the demands of patrician families and nobles, especially English and German, but also French, who visited...

An exceptional and highly atmospheric antique lantern chandelier, meticulously handcrafted in Florence, Italy, during the early years of the 20th century (circa 1900–1910).

Born in Romania as Dumitru Haralamb Chipăruș, Chiparus studied in Florence under Raffaello Romanelli before continuing his artistic training at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris unde...

Height 79 cm Width 56 cm Depth 20 cm Weight 18 Kg Diameter of the base 24 cm Material Terracotta Impruneta (Florence)

The circular inkwell is supported by three winged figures raised on claw feet, while the lid is surmounted by a striking model of the Florentine Marzocco lion standing upright and ho...

Gory, the work is attributed to Affortunato Gory, born in Florence and known for his refined marble, bronze, and chryselephantine figures of women and children.

The attribution of this painting to Giovanni Martinelli is based on an insight developed in 1974 by Carlo Del Bravo, concerning a Still Life with Roses and Asparagus, held in the Uff...

Specifically, these works belong to a famous 1583 series titled *Boni et Mali Scientia** (Knowledge of Good and Evil), engraved by Sadler based on designs by the Flemish painter Maar...

Salvator Mundi. Jacopo Giorgi (Florence 1623–1665), circle of Cesare Dandini Not signed.

Italian sculptor, painter, caricaturist, and author Adriano Cecioni died on 23 May 1886 in Florence. He was 49. Born in the Tuscan town of Fontebuona, Cecioni trained at the Accademi...

This look was extremely popular from roughly 1870–1920, produced heavily in Italy (especially around Florence/Venice). Based on the carving style, tufted backs, and overall proportio...

The technique of veneered marquetry had its inspiration in 16th-century Florence. Marquetry elaborated upon Florentine techniques of inlaying solid marble slabs with designs formed o...

Aristodemo Costoli (1803–1871) was an Italian sculptor who spent his entire career in the city of Florence. His students included Girolamo Masini, Augusto Rivalta and his son Leopold...

The elaborate cover design incorporates heraldic motifs, architectural references and the names of major Italian cities including Rome, Florence, Venice, Palermo, Naples and Milan. T...

Florentine manufacture from the period when Florence was the capital of Italy, second half of the 19th century.

Signed C.Lapini on the base Origin: Italian, Florence Date: 19th C Dimensions: 34"x13"

He then travelled to Tuscany, remaining there for four years in San Gimignano and, then, Florence. After the outbreak of war in 1914, he returned to Germany and became a professor at...

Today, the obelisks remain as enduring monuments to Florence’s Renaissance tradition of public festivities and its deliberate revival of classical Roman pageantry.

The painting was purchased by the Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts and his success enabled him to travel to Italy in 1881 studying in Rome and Florence. After ret...

Attributed to Vincenzo DE’ ROSSI (Fiesole 1525 - 1587 Florence) Study after Michelangelo’s David Pen and brown ink on paper 15 3/4 x 6 1/4 in 40 x 16 cm Bears an inscription lower ...

This piece exhibited with the Museo de' Medici in Florence, Italy as part of The Crucifix Collection.

DeMille and starring Bryant Washburn, Florence Vidor and Gustav von Seyffertitz featuring a fun and dramatic design depicting two figures in bright orange red, black and white, the l...

He left Lorraine as a young man for Italy, eventually settling in Florence, where he entered the orbit of the Medici court.

Born in Berlin to the chapel-master at the Prussian court, Natale Mussini, Luigi was sent as a child to Florence, where he was schooled in art, music and literature.

Producing exceptional terracotta, faience and bronze works, with subsidiaries in Paris, Leipzig and Florence, Goldscheider collaborated with many of the leading sculptors and designe...

Scrots was an early exponent of the Mannerist style, which had originated in Florence and then spread through France to the Netherlands.

The composition in question, in particular, draws inspiration from the painting commissioned in 1621 by Ferdinando Gonzaga, sixth Duke of Mantua, for his residence ‘Villa Favorita’; ...

This group of eight pencil signed etchings contain a variety of views, including, Trafalgar Square, London, Piccadilly Circus, London, Fleet Street, London, etc. also include Flore...

A fine and early pair of antique Italian Cantagalli maiolica (majolica) hand-painted Istoriato plates, Florence, Italy, circa 1880. This very fine pair of plates decorated in the Is...

History & Origin Technique: Commesso Fiorentino / Pietra Dura (Florentine Inlay Mosaic) Period: Late 19th Century (Circa 1880–1900) Origin: Florence, Italy Materials: Inlaid speci...

The technique first saw use in Rome in the 16th Century and it reached full maturity in Florence in the 19th century: works are often referred to as Florentine pietra dura due to thi...

Group Exhibitions: 1992, Lasting Impressions: American Painters in France 1865-1915, Musée d'Art Américain, Giverny 2002, American Impressionism 1880-1915 (L'Impressionnisme Américai...

After his demobilisation, as well as in his studio in Paris, Friesz spent time in his house in Toulon, returned to Normandy and Le Havre and continued to make frequent, often local, ...

The work is presented within a contemporary 17th-century setting. Antonio Tempesta (Florence, 1555-Rome, August 5, 1630), Italian painter and engraver, active during the early Baroq...

In our case we find a pleasant combination of the typically Genoese style, the Flemish style, absorbed from the rich community of other northerners active in Genoa, and the Tuscan st...

On 23 September 1762 he was elected to the Accademia del Disegno in Florence. Peters returned to England in 1765 and exhibited works at the Society of Artists from 1766 to 1769.

Oil on canvas artwork depicting a contemporary copy of the famous painting by Gino Piccioni, Nude on the Beach (Florence, Frascione Collection). Painting missing additional documenta...

This career would encompass the Santa Maria Novella railway station in Florence (1935) and the Church of San Giovanni Battista on the Autostrada del Sole (1964).

A key work of this genre is Giotto's crucifix in Santa Maria Novella in Florence, not only for its quality, but also for the depth of its meanings and symbolic values, becoming a ref...