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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