Artist: Johann Jakob Schollenberger (1646-1689 Nuremberg)
Date:
Size 17 x 21 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:547
Tag Archives: Italian
Anton von Rabatta 1618-1648
Little is known about Count Rabata, Imperial governor in Gradisca, ambassador in Venice, he was murdered in the Uskoks in 1648. His son, Rudolf von Rabata , was imperial chamberlain, field marshal and court war councilor
Size 16 x 27 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1210
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (Raphael) 1483-1520 artist
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, known as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur.
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2457
Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany 1797-1870
Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1824 to 1859. He married twice; first to Maria Anna of Saxony, and after her death in 1832, to Maria Antonia of the Two-Sicilies. By the latter, he begat his eventual successor, Ferdinand.
Size 6 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:595
Maria Anna of Savoy 1803-1884
Maria Anna Ricciarda Carolina Margherita was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary by marriage to Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria. Born a Princess of Savoy, she was the penultimate child and daughter of King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia and his wife, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este.
Size 18 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2497
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen 1771-1847
Archduke Charles Louis John Joseph Laurentius of Austria, Duke of Teschen was an Austrian field-marshal, the third son of Emperor Leopold II and his wife, Maria Luisa of Spain. He was also the younger brother of Francis II, Holy Roman Empero
Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:548
Simone de Gieri Gondi 1351
The Florentine banking family of the Gondi were prominent financial partners of the Medici. Simone de Gieri Gondi held extensive lands around Valcava, in the Mugello Valley in Tuscany, where the church of S. Cresci, and a chapel which belonged to the Gondi (S. Margherita, formerly S. Martino) bore the Gondi arms. Simone de Gieri had seven children, one of whom was Silvestro Gondi whose son Simone de Silvestro Gondi was the first of the Gondi to be the Grand Prior of the Republic of Florence.
Date:1351
Size 15.5 x 24.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1242
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, 1475-1564
Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance born in the Republic of Florence, who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art.
Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2460
Gaudenzio De Pagave 1776-1833, Italian benefactor
The Gaudenzio De Pagave Institute was founded in Novara in 1833 from the will of the Knight Gaudenzio De Pagave who, upon dying, left all his property as an inheritance to the citizens of Novara, so that they could take care of alleviating the terrible ” scourge of poverty “.
Artist: Geille
Date:
Size 13 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2325
Francesco IV Gonzaga 1586-1612
Born in Mantua, he was the eldest son of Duke Vincenzo I and Eleonora de’ Medici.
Francesco became Duke upon his father’s death on 9 February 1612. He died at Mantua on 22 December 1612 without male heirs. He was succeeded by his brother Ferdinand; however, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, the father of Francesco’s wife Margaret of Savoy, disputed this, leading to the War of the Montferrat Succession (1613–1617).
Size 17 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2067