From 16th to 19th century Old Masters

Paolo Monaldi (Rome, 1720 ca - Rome, 1780)
River landscape with folk scene
Oil on canvas
ext. 69.2x55.5 in., int. 64.5x50.7 in
Much of Monaldi’s corpus has, over time, been absorbed into the production of Andrea Locatelli, making it impossible today to understand the true breadth

Gaspar Pieter Verbruggen the Younger (Antwerp, 1664 - Antwerp, 1730)
Pair of flower vases
Oil on canvas
ext. 36,8x31,1 in., int. 31,4x25,5 in
This sumptuous pair of flower vases refers to the Flemish painter Gaspar Pieter Verbruggen, who was a son of art and enrolled i

Jan Frans van Bloemen called the Horizon (Antwerp, 1662 - Rome, 1749)
Landscape with roman view
Oil on canvas
ext. 29,1x23,2 in., int. 17,7x24 in
The gaze is turned to the city’s gates, and the road leading to Rome is dotted with ancient ruins and people resting from the to

Antoon van Dyck (Antwerp 1599 - London 1641)
Venus and Cupid
Oil on canvas
74,8x51,1 in
This exceptional canvas is signed by one of the greatest artists of the 17th century, Antoon Van Dyck. The large painting dates back between 1621 and 1624, during the period in

Mario Nuzzi called Mario de’ fiori (Rome, 1603 - Rome, 1673)
Pair of landscapes with crown of flowers
Oil on canvas
ext. 61,8x51,1 in., int. 55,9x41,3 in
The successful production of is linked both to his biography and to his taste for contemporary still life paintings with flowers. The n

Giacomo Nani (Porto Ercole, 1698 - Naples, 1755)
Four landscapes with still lives
Oil on canvas
ext 25.9x35.4 in., int. 20,2x29.9 in
This group of four canvases representing landscapes with still lives representing flowers and fruit are signed by the Neapolitan painter Giacomo Nan

Carlo Maratta (Camerano, 1625 - Rome, 1713)
Portrait of Niccolo' Pallavicini Rospigliosi as a child
Painted on canvas
ext. 33x27,1 in., int. 24,4x18,8 in
The portrait of a child belonging to the noble class is a very common theme in portraiture dating back the seventeenth century: the intent, in this wo

Gaspare Lopez (Naples, 1650 - Florence, 1740)
Pair of still lives
Oil on canvas
38,5x53,3 in
It is to the biographer Bernardo De Dominici that we owe the first information about the life and works of the Neapolitan painter Gaspare Lopez. We know that the artist approac

Giuseppe Nuvolone (San Gimignano, 1619 - Milan, 1703)
Angel guiding Lot’s family out of Sodom
Oil on canvas
ext. 63,3x85,8 in., int. 57x79,9 in
The life and work of Giuseppe Nuvolone are closely linked to the Lombard environment, where he spent almost all his life. After a flourishing pe

Francesco Francia, follower of (Bologna, 1460 ca. - Bologna, 1517)
Pieta' with Virgin and Saint John
Oil on panel
43,8x29,5 in
The representation of the body of Christ supported by the Virgin and St. John is quiet and affable; it is the result of a culture that has made a constant

Leonardo Coccorante (Naples, 1680-1750)
Landscape with ruins
Oil on canvas
ext. 40,9x64,1 in., int. 55,9x32,4 in
The artist’s biography is almost a mystery: we know that he was born in Naples and that he spent all - or nearly all - of his life there; we know that he ma

Pier Francesco Cittadini (Milan, 1616 - Bologna, 1680)
Portrait of a noblewoman from Parma
Oil on canvas
ext. 79,5x60,2 in., int. 70x51,1 in
Cittadini’s study of painting began in the Lombard environment in Daniele Crespi’s workshop. From 1634 to about 1637, he is documented in Bolog