Renaissance
Italy and Sicily
Historic locations in Italy and Sicily.
Lamentation (cell 2)
Lamentation (1438-1443) over the body of Christ, is by Fra Angelico ⓘ.
Last Judgement and Doom
A common subject painted in medieval churches where scenes of the "Last Judgment" or "Doom". Often they would be painted above the chancel arch. A central figure of risen Christ with the instruments of the passion would be painted, or a crucifixion with the Virgin Mary ⓘ and St John the Evangelist ⓘ.
Legend of Saint Romain - St. Godard
1540 stained glass in St Godard Rouen tell the story of Saint Romain (Romanus).
Legend of St. Eustace - Saint-Étienne de Beauvais
The stained-glass window illustrating the Legend of St Eustace ⓘ (baie n° 18) in Saint-Étienne ⓘ de Beauvais is a composite Renaissance work, produced in successive campaigns between 1553 and c. 1575. Its extended execution reflects a cumulative process of patronage, bringing together multiple donors, artists, and workshops within a single coherent narrative cycle.
Louis de Brézé Monument - Rouen Cathedral
This monument to Louis de Brézé (d1531) is the work of Jean Goujon ⓘ (1510-1572) who was commissioned by Diane de Poitiers, Louis wife. Louis was the son of King Charles VII of France's illegitimate daughter Charlotte de France.
Luca della Robbia, Cantoria (1431–1438) - Florence
Between 1431 and 1438, the Florentine sculptor Luca della Robbia ⓘ carved in marble one of the most radiant celebrations of music and childhood in the early Renaissance, the Cantoria, or singing gallery, originally made for the north singing gallery of Florence Cathedral.
Madonna and Child - San Gaetano, Florence
This glazed terracotta Madonna and Child, executed between 1470 and 1480, is attributed to Andrea della Robbia ⓘ. It reflects the mature style of the della Robbia workshop in the later fifteenth century and demonstrates the devotional clarity and technical refinement that made glazed terracotta one of Florence’s most distinctive artistic media.
The relief is located in the church of San Gaetano.

