Italian art seems to be everywhere this fall. "Masters of Venice," which opened in October at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, offers a rare look at Italian painters from Venice in the 16th century.
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Crocker Art Museum Alessandro Gherardini's "The Annunciation to the Immaculate Virgin" is part of the "Florence and the Baroque" exhibit at the Crocker Art Museum. Giovanni Battista Piranesia's "Carceri d'invenzione: Plate XI: The Arch With a Shell Ornament" is an etching on laid paper on loan from the Georgia Museum of Art. Pietro Antonio Novelli's "Bust of a Male Saint," below, is brown ink on paper and is part of "The Art of Disegno" exhibit.Crocker Art Museum
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Alessandro Gherardini's "The Annunciation to the Immaculate Virgin" is part of the "Florence and the Baroque" exhibit at the Crocker Art Musuem.
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Crocker Art Museum Alessandro Gherardini's "The Annunciation to the Immaculate Virgin" is part of the "Florence and the Baroque" exhibit at the Crocker Art Museum. Giovanni Battista Piranesia's "Carceri d'invenzione: Plate XI: The Arch With a Shell Ornament" is an etching on laid paper on loan from the Georgia Museum of Art. Pietro Antonio Novelli's "Bust of a Male Saint," below, is brown ink on paper and is part of "The Art of Disegno" exhibit.Crocker Art Museum
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Crocker Art Museum Cesare Dandini's "Allegory of Musical Fame" is a bold image of a female holding a viol and a trumpet.
