1Nanni di Banco, Four Crowned Saints, statues in a niche on the north side of Orsanmichele, Florence, Italy, ca. 1410–1414. Marble, figures 6' high. Modern copy; original sculpture in the museum on the second floor of Or San Michele, Florence.
2Masaccio, Tribute Money, mural in the Brancacci chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy, ca. 1424–1427. Fresco, 8' 4 1/8" ´ 19' 7 1/8".
3Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, ca. 1484–1486.
Tempera on canvas, 5' 9" ´ 9' 2". Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
4Sandro Botticelli, Primavera (Spring), ca. 1482. Tempera on wood, 6' 8" ´ 10' 4".
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.
5Filippo Brunelleschi, dome (looking north) of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (fig. 14.19), Florence, Italy, 1420-1436.
6Cutaway view of the dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
7Andrea Mantegna, ceiling of the Camera Picta (Painted Chamber), Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy, 1465-1474. Fresco, 8' 9" in diameter.
8Andrea del Castagno,
Last Supper, 1447
9Leonardo da Vinci, Last Supper, ca. 1495–1498
10Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa, ca. 1503–1505. Oil on wood, 2' 6 1/4" ´ 1' 9". Musée du Louvre, Paris.
11Michelangelo Buonarroti, Pietà, ca. 1498–1500. Marble, 5' 8 1/2" high. Saint Peter’s, Vatican City, Rome.
12Raphael, Madonna in the Meadow, 1505–1506. Oil on wood, 3' 8 1/2" ´ 2' 10 1/4". Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
13Raphael, Philosophy (School of Athens), Stanza della Segnatura, Apostolic Palace, Vatican City, Rome, Italy, 1509–1511. Fresco, 19' ´ 27'.
14Michaelangelo, The Creation of Adam, c. 1512, Fresco
15Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1508-12
16Michelangelo, Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto), c. 1510–11, Metropolitan Museum of Art
17Michelangelo, Libyan Sibyl, c. 1511, fresco, part of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
18Albrecht Dürer, Self-Portrait, 1500. Oil on wood, 2' 2 1/4" ´ 1' 7 1/4". Alte Pinakothek, Munich.
19Hieronymus Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights, ca. 1505–1510. Oil on wood, center panel 7' 2 5/8" ´ 6' 4 3/4", each wing 7' 2 5/8" ´ 3' 2 1/4". Museo del Prado, Madrid.
20Pieter Aertsen, Butcher’s Stall, 1551,
Oil on wood
21Hans Holbein the Younger, The French Ambassadors, 1533. Oil and tempera on wood, 6' 8" ´ 6' 9 1/2". National Gallery, London.
22El Greco, Burial of Count Orgaz, 1586. Oil on canvas, 16' ´ 12'. Santo Tomé, Toledo.
23The founding of Tenochtitlán, folio 2 recto of the Codex Mendoza, from Mexico City, Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1540–1542. Ink and colors on paper, 1' 7/8" ´ 8 5/8". Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Oxford.
24Coyolxauhqui, from the Great Temple (fig. 36.3) of Tenochtitlán, Mexico City, Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1469. Stone, diameter 10' 10". Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City.
25Donatello, David, c. 1440s, Bronze
Museo Nazionale del Bargello
26Michelangelo, David, 1501-1504, Marble, Florence, Galleria dell'Accademia
27Caravaggio, The Calling of St. Matthew, ca. 1599–1602, Oil on canvas, 11 ft. 1 in. × 11 ft. 5 in. Contarelli Chapel, San Luigi dei Francesci, Rome.
28Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, ca. 1614–1620. Oil on canvas, 6' 6 1/3" ´ 5' 4". Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.
29Johannes Vermeer, Allegory of the Art of Painting, 1670–1675. Oil on canvas, 4' 4" ´ 3' 8". Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
30Hendrick ter Brugghen, Calling of Saint Matthew, 1621. Oil on canvas, 3' 4" ´ 4' 6". Centraal Museum, Utrecht.
31Rembrandt, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, 1632, Oil on canvas, Mauritshuis, The Hague
32Diego Velázquez, Las Meninas, 1656
33Juan de Pareja, Calling of St. Matthew (La vocación de San Mateo), 1661