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Domenico Ghirlandaio, The Birth of the Virgin, a pen and brown ink drawing

Domenico Ghirlandaio (about 1448/9-1494) was a talented and …
Michelangelo, A battle-scene; two figures, a pen and brown ink drawing

This sheet of paper bears sketches by Michelangelo (1475-156…
Michelangelo, A seated male nude twisting around, a pen and brown ink drawing with brown and grey wash and lead white

Michelangelo (1475-1564) made this drawing for a scene calle…
Michelangelo and pupil, Girl with a spindle, a black chalk drawing

Michelangelo (1475-1564) was not known as a great teacher. H…
Michelangelo, Design for Laurentian library door and Designs for the Laurentian library door from the vestibule (recetto

The Laurentian library was built in Florence to house the co…
Michelangelo, Elevation of the lower storey of the Julius tomb and Pieces of the lower storey of the Julius tomb, pen an

Michelangelo (1475-1564) was commissioned to create a monume…
Michelangelo, Ideal head of a woman, a black chalk drawing

Michelangelo (1475-1564) created sophisticated studies of pr…
Michelangelo, One kneeling and three seated nude men; A male torso, leadpoint and pen and brown ink drawings

In 1508 Michelangelo (1475-1564) was commissioned by Pope Ju…
Michelangelo, Studies after the Codex Coner and Studies after the Codex Coner and for the façade of San Lorenzo, red cha

After a period of living in Rome, the artist Michelangelo (1…
Michelangelo, Studies for a double wall tomb and Studies for a double tomb, black chalk drawings

Michelangelo (1475-1564) made these dynamic designs for an u…
Michelangelo, Studies for Haman, a red chalk drawing

Michelangelo (1475-1564) was commissioned to paint the Sisti…
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, View of the Capitol, Rome, a drawing

This drawing, in pen and brown ink over red and black chalk,…
Marcantonio Raimondi, Man Climbing the Bank of a River, a copperplate engraving

Michelangelo (1475-1564) had to abandon his fresco of the Ba…
Michelangelo, An old man wearing a hat (Philosopher), a pen and brown ink drawing

Michelangelo (1475-1564) would have been in his early twenti…
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Portrait of Andrea Quaratesi, a drawing

According to Giorgio Vasari, one of Michelangelo's biographe…
Michelangelo, Grotesque heads; Hercules and Antaeus, a red chalk, black chalk and stylus drawing

The three grotesque heads in this drawing by Michelangelo (1…
Michelangelo, Lazarus, a red chalk drawing

This drawing by Michelangelo relates to a gigantic altarpiec…
Michelangelo, Studies for the Last Judgement, black chalk drawing

Michelangelo (1475-1564) spent the last thirty years of his …
Maiolica plate with the arms of Pietro Bembo

The development in Italy by around 1500 of istoriato ('story…
The Punishment of Tityus, a rock crystal intaglio by Giovanni Bernardi

This rock crystal intaglio depicts the punishment of Tityus,…
Annibale Carracci, An Angel Playing a Violin, a drawing

This musical angel drawn in red chalk is a study for a figur…
Michelangelo Buonarotti, Study for Adam, a drawing

This beautiful red chalk drawing of the male nude is for the…
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Christ on the Cross,a drawing

This beautiful black chalk drawing shows the crucified and l…
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Four studies of a crucified man, a drawing

This is a preparatory drawing in red chalk for the figure of…
Raphael, Nude Man with raised arms, a drawing

This is one of a series of black chalk drawings for an altar…
Rosso Fiorentino, Recumbent Female Nude Figure Asleep, a red, chalk drawing

This is one of the finest surviving examples of Rosso's red …
Valentine Green, Sir Joshua Reynolds, a mezzotint

More prints were made of paintings by Reynolds than any othe…
William Blake, Michelangelo before the Roman Colosseum, an engraving after a drawing by Henry Fuseli

During the time of William Blake (1757-1827) artists rarely …
Henry Fuseli, The Death of Brutus, a charcoal drawing with white chalk

Born in 1741 (died 1825) as Johann Heinrich Füssli in Zurich…
Michelangelo Buonarotti, The Fall of Phaeton, a drawing

This classical myth is taken from Ovid's Metamorphoses . At …
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Epifania, a drawing

This cartoon is drawn with black chalk on 26 sheets of paper…
Raphael, Studies of the Virgin and Child, a drawing

This sheet of rapid studies is drawn in pen and ink. The thr…
Taddeo Zuccaro, The Flight into Egypt, a drawing

The study is drawn over black chalk in pen and grey and blac…

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