Word of the day :
decussate : to intersect or cross
One week until Italy!
Here are 100 works of art I plan to see while I'm there:
(this is a continuation of the preview I provided yesterday...)
(also, this doesn't take into account the arches, fountains, fora, and other monuments and outside architecture we'll see)
(In Rome)
Vatican City Museums
- Sistine Chapel (Michelangelo)
- Entombment of Christ (Caravaggio)
- Martyrdom of St. Erasmus altarpiece (Poussin)
- St. Jerome in the Wildnerness (DaVinci)
- Madonna With Child and Saints (Titian)
- Transfiguration (Raphael)
- School of Athens (Raphael)
- Niccoline chapel fresco paintings (Fra Angelico)
- Stefaneschi triptych (Giotto)
- San Francesco al Prato Resurrection (Perugino)
St. Peter's- Pieta sculpture (Michelangelo)
- Bernini's baldacchino
Galleria Borghese- Sacred and Profane Love (Titian)
- marble Apollo & Daphne (Bernini)
- marble Rape of Prosperina (Bernini)
- marble David (Bernini)
- Danae (Correggio)
- Venus and Cupid (Cranach the Elder)
- The Deposition (Raphael)
- Madonna and Child with St. Anne (Caravaggio)
- Susanna and the Elders (Rubens)
- Young Sick Bacchus (Caravaggio)
- Boy With a Basket of Fruit (Caravaggio)
- John the Baptist (in the Wilderness) (Caravaggio)
San Pietro in Vincoli- Moses (Michelangelo)
Capitoline Museum
- Dying Gaul
- Capitoline Venus
- Cupid and Psyche statue
- Lo Spinario bronze sculpture
- Colossus of Constantine
- Rape of the Sabine Women (Cortona)
- She-Wolf sculpture
- The Fortune Teller (Caravaggio)
- bust of Commodus as Hercules
Santa Maria del Popolo- Crucifixion of St. Peter (Caravaggio)
- Conversion of St. Paul (Caravaggio)
Doria Pamphili Gallery
- Salome with the Head of John the Baptist (Titian)
- St. John the Baptist (Caravaggio)
Santa Maria della Vittoria- Bernini's Ecstasy of St. Teresa sculpture
Palazzo Barberini - Et in Arcadia Ergo (Guercino)
- Madonna with Child Enthroned (Lippi)
- Venus and Adonis (Titian)
- La Fornarina (Raphael)
- Narcissus (Caravaggio)
- Judith Beheading Holofernes (Caravaggio)
San Luigi dei Francesi
- Calling of St. Mtthew
- Inspiration of St. Matthew - Martyrdom of St. Matthew (all by Caravaggio)
(In Florence)
Uffizi Gallery
- The Birth of Venus (Botticelli)
- Primavera (Botticelli)
- Adoration of the Magi (Botticelli)
- Annunciation (DaVinci)
- Holy Family/Doni Tondo (Michelangelo)
- Ognissanti Madonna (Giotto)
- Bacchus (Caravaggio)
- The Battle of San Romano (Uccello)
- Madonna of the Long Neck (Parmigianino)
- Venus or Urbino (Titian)
- Annunciation altarpiece (Martini)
- Rucellai Madonna (Duccio)
- Judith Slaying Holofernes (Gentileschi)
- Duke and Duchess or Urbino (della Francesca)
- Madonna With Child and Two Angels (Lippi)
- Venus of Medici sculpture
- Madonna of the Goldfinch (Raphael)
- Santa Lucia de' Magnoli altarpiece (Veneziano)
- Adam and Eve (Cranach the Elder)
San Marco
- Deposition From the Cross (Fra Angelico)
- San Marco altarpiece (Angelico)
- St. Peter of Verona triptych (Angelico)
Bargello Museum - David (Donatello)
- Bacchus (Michelangelo)
Accademia fi Belle Arti di Firenze- Michelangelo's David (original)
- Michelangelo's Prisoners
Santa Maria Novella
- The Holy Trinity (Masaccio)
- Tornabuoni Chapel frescoes (Ghirlandaio)
Pitti Palace- Holy Family (Raphael)
- Madonna and Child (Lippi)
- Veiled Woman/La Velata (Raphael)
- Mary Magdalene (Titian)
Santa Croce (Home of Michelangelo's, Galileo's, Dante's, and Machiaveli's tombs)
- Crucifxion (Cimabue)
- Death of St. Francis (Giotto)
Brancacci Chapel- The Expulsion From the Garden of Eden (Masaccio)
(At Pompeii)
- Startled Woman
(In Siena)
Duomo- Bernini chapel
- Pisano pulpit
- Pinturrichio's frescoes
Palazzo Publico- Lorenzetti's allegory frescoes
- Guidoriccio da Fogliano (Martini)
(In Ravenna)
San Vitale
- Justinian and Theodora panels
(In Venice)
Galleria d'Academia
- The Crucifixion and the Glorification of 10,000 Martyrs... (Carapaccio)
- St. George (Mantegna)
- The Tempest (Giorgione)
- Madonna and Child (Bellini)
- Christ in the House of Levi (Veronese)
- St. Mark Rescues a Slave (Tintoretto)
- St. Mark Rescuing a Slave From a Saracen From Shipwreck (Tintoretto)
- Legend of St. Ursula paintings (Carpaccio)
- Coronation of the Virgin (Veneziano)
- Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple (Titian)
Guggenheim Collection- Materia (Boccioni)
- Bottle and Fruit Bowl (Morandi)
- Red Tower (de Chirico)
- Bird in Space (Brancusi)
- The Robing of the Bride (Ernst)
- Sea Dancer (Severini)
Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari- Assumption of the Virgin (Titian)
- Pesaro Madonna (Titian)
(In Padua)
Scrovegni Chapel
- Life of Christ/Life of the Virgin cycle frescoes (Giotto)
Okay, that was 103, but who's counting? We'll see how I do!
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