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The rape of Europa who looks back to her companions on shore, she is being transported by Zeus in the guise of bull, accompanied by cupids, after Albani.
Johann Jakob Frey the Elder
1732
Hesperus (Dusk) in the air dropping arrows an oval composition
Giovanni Girolamo Frezza
1704
The infant Christ resting on the ground, his hand outstretched toward three putti carrying a cross
Jean Audran
ca. 1685–1740
Venus, Cupid, and a Satyr
Stefano Mulinari
18th century
The birth of the Virgin, an arched composition
Pietro Santi Bartoli
1650–1700
Allegory of Air from a series of the Four Elements, the chariot-borne Juno orders Aeolus below to unleash the winds; a circular composition
Edmé Jeaurat
ca. 1720–35
Mercury in the clouds, holding a caduceus and wearing a winged helmet, after a fresco in the Palazzo Verospi, Rome
Geronimo Frezza
1704
(XXI) Raccolta di Alcuni Disegni del Barberi da Cento detto il Guernico, incisi in Rame, e presentati al singolar merito del Sig. Tommaso Jenkins pittore, ed accademico di S. Luca, in atto di respetto e d'amicizia dall'architetto e suo coaccademio: Gio. Battista Piranesi (Collection of several drawings after Barbieri da Cento (known as Guercino) etched on copper and presented to Thomas Jenkins, painter and member of the Academy of St. Luke, out of respect and friendship from his fellow member, the architect Gio. Battista Piranesi); (XXII) Schola Italica Picturae
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1764–73
Amorini Celebrate the Rape of Proserpina
Francesco Rosaspina
1805–12
Paris seated at right passing the apple of Eris to Aphrodite, Hera and Athena standing at left
Geronimo Frezza
1704
Acis and Galatea at left running away from Polyphemus who is following them with a large stone in his hands at right
Geronimo Frezza
1704
Two Nereids accompanied by cupids, one scatters pearls and other other holds a piece of coral
Domenico Cunego
1771
The Surprise
Thomas Rowlandson
1799
Aurora (Dawn) airborne scattering flowers, at the right a winged putto bearing a torch hold the hem of her garment
Giovanni Girolamo Frezza
1704
Galatea riding a conch-shell carriage, a sea nymph at her right and a putto in the water at her left
Giuseppe Longhi
1813
Amorini Celebrate the Rape of Proserpine
Francesco Rosaspina
1805–12
The Annunciation, with Gabriel and other angels at left and God the Father above
Giacomo-Maria Giovannini
1687–1717
Engraver's Copy After The Toilet of Venus
Francesco Albani
17th century
Paris reaching upwards to receive the golden apple from Mercury overhead
Geronimo Frezza
1704
Saturn, in the clouds, his foot on a staff, holding a small child on his back
Giovanni Girolamo Frezza
1704
Hesperus flying and dropping arrows, after a fresco in the Palazzo Verospi, Rome
Geronimo Frezza
1704
The birth of the Virgin, an arched composition
Pietro Santi Bartoli
1650–1700
Saturn seated on clouds with a child on his shoulder, after a fresco in the Palazzo Verospi, Rome
Geronimo Frezza
1704
Venus seated on a cloud, Cupid between her legs reaching up to grab the bow she holds in her left hand, an arrow in her right
Giovanni Girolamo Frezza
1704
Jupiter seated in the clouds, with an eagle below and a boy at left, after a fresco in the Palazzo Verospi, Rome
Geronimo Frezza
1704
The Virgin and Child seated at center, with God the Father and angels on clouds above, three angels holding the cross at right
Jean Charles Langlois
ca. 1810–70
Ecce Homo, Christ with his wrists bound, holding a cane in his left hand, an oval composition
Etienne Picart
ca. 1670–1700
The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Anne, Joseph reading and leaning against a tree at left, two putti sprinkling flowers above
Francesco Albani
17th century
Nyx seated on clouds and holding two infants, an owl at left, after a fresco in the Palazzo Verospi, Rome
Geronimo Frezza
1704
Galatea riding on a conch-shell carriage with a propellor, a putto to her left and a sea nymph to her right
Giuseppe Longhi
1813
The element of water, Galatea sits in a shell chariot drawn by dolphins, a circular composition
Antoine Hérisset
ca. 1700–1740
The annunication to the Virgin, the Archangel enters at the right, the Virgin at left, her arms open gazing toward God the Father in the clouds above surrounded by putti
Jean Audran
ca. 1685–1740
The baptism of Christ
Francesco Albani
ca. 1729–55
Venus and Adonis with Venus reclining on a riverbed with Cupid and three putti
Philippe Simonneau
18th century
Set before a portico of a temple Venus sits at her toilet surrounded by her attendants and before her cupid holds a mirror, an elaborate fountain to the right, her chariot and more cupids in the clouds above
Benoit Audran the Elder
ca. 1698–1710
Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well
Etienne Baudet
ca. 1703
Apollo and the four seasons, after the frescoed loggia by Albani in the Verospi Palace
Geronimo Frezza
1704
Polyphemus seated at left playing the flute, Galatea riding a sea monster in the water at right
Geronimo Frezza
1704
Nox (night) a winged female figure holding two infants, an owl at the left
Giovanni Girolamo Frezza
1704
The tears or repentence of St Peter, the cross on which Christ will be crucified being carried in the background
Ferdinando Gregori
1757