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"Estense: A Journey through Art, Mythology, and History" Step into the world and be captivated by its rich tapestry of stories and imagery

Background imageEstense Collection: Cinnamon seller. Illustration from Tractatus

Cinnamon seller. Illustration from Tractatus
" Cinnamon seller. Illustration from " Tractatus de herbis", edition of " De Materia Medica" from 15th century. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Modena

Background imageEstense Collection: Matteo Maria Boiardo writing his poem and The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy

Matteo Maria Boiardo writing his poem and The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy from Aeneid
2384651 Matteo Maria Boiardo writing his poem and The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy from Aeneid, Canto II (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense

Background imageEstense Collection: Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships, from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655 (fresco)

Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships, from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655 (fresco)
2384659 Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships, from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Continental battle and Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio from Aeneid, Canto X (fresco)

Continental battle and Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio from Aeneid, Canto X (fresco)
2384674 Continental battle and Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio from Aeneid, Canto X (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Aeneas comforted by god Tiber, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384668 (fresco)

Aeneas comforted by god Tiber, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384668 (fresco)
2384669 Aeneas comforted by god Tiber, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384668 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Eneas enters the Averno (the Underworld) from Aeneid, Canto VI, detail of 2384661 (fresco)

Eneas enters the Averno (the Underworld) from Aeneid, Canto VI, detail of 2384661 (fresco)
2384662 Eneas enters the Averno (the Underworld) from Aeneid, Canto VI, detail of 2384661 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Three characters appearing in the clouds and The landing of Aeneas on the coast of Libya

Three characters appearing in the clouds and The landing of Aeneas on the coast of Libya from Aeneid, Canto I (fresco)
2384648 Three characters appearing in the clouds and The landing of Aeneas on the coast of Libya from Aeneid, Canto I (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Background imageEstense Collection: Bust of Francesco I d Este (marble)

Bust of Francesco I d Este (marble)
2384609 Bust of Francesco I d Este (marble) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: busto marmoreo di Francesco I d Este)

Background imageEstense Collection: Madonna with Child or Madonna Campori (oil on panel)

Madonna with Child or Madonna Campori (oil on panel)
2384604 Madonna with Child or Madonna Campori (oil on panel) by Correggio, (Antonio Allegri) (c.1489-1534); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight

Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight
2384578 Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Background imageEstense Collection: Pieta (oil on panel)

Pieta (oil on panel)
2384573 Pieta (oil on panel) by Bonascia, Bartholomeo (c.1450-1527); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: " Pieta")

Background imageEstense Collection: Pieta, detail of 2384573

Pieta, detail of 2384573
2384572 Pieta, detail of 2384573 by Bonascia, Bartholomeo (c.1450-1527); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: " Pieta")

Background imageEstense Collection: Coronation of the Virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background

Coronation of the Virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background, detail of 2384569 (tempera on panel)
2384563 Coronation of the Virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background, detail of 2384569 (tempera on panel) by Erri

Background imageEstense Collection: The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy from Aeneid, Canto II (fresco)

The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy from Aeneid, Canto II (fresco)
2384652 The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy from Aeneid, Canto II (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Madonna with Infant Jesus and St. George and St. Michael Archangel, detail of 2384617, c

Madonna with Infant Jesus and St. George and St. Michael Archangel, detail of 2384617, c. 1518 (oil on panel)
2384619 Madonna with Infant Jesus and St. George and St. Michael Archangel, detail of 2384617, c.1518 (oil on panel) by Dossi, Dosso (c.1479-1542); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Background imageEstense Collection: Naval Combat, detail of 2384674 fresco)

Naval Combat, detail of 2384674 fresco)
2384673 Naval Combat, detail of 2384674 fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Turnus soldiers attack the Trojan field, from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco)

Turnus soldiers attack the Trojan field, from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco)
2384672 Turnus soldiers attack the Trojan field, from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Duck hunting scene and Turnus and his allies from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco)

Duck hunting scene and Turnus and his allies from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco)
2384664 Duck hunting scene and Turnus and his allies from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Adoration of the Sheperds Madonna with Infant Jesus and two sheperds, detail of 2384594

Adoration of the Sheperds Madonna with Infant Jesus and two sheperds, detail of 2384594
2384595 Adoration of the Sheperds Madonna with Infant Jesus and two sheperds, detail of 2384594 by Boccaccino, Boccaccio (c.1467-1525); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Adoration of the Sheperds Madonna with Infant Jesus and two sheperds, detail of 2384594

Adoration of the Sheperds Madonna with Infant Jesus and two sheperds, detail of 2384594
2384592 Adoration of the Sheperds Madonna with Infant Jesus and two sheperds, detail of 2384594 by Boccaccino, Boccaccio (c.1467-1525); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Madonna with Infant Jesus, detail of 2384571 (oil on panel)

Madonna with Infant Jesus, detail of 2384571 (oil on panel)
2384571 Madonna with Infant Jesus, detail of 2384571 (oil on panel) by Canozzi or Canozi, Cristoforo da Lendinara (1448-91); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Amnon and Tamar

Amnon and Tamar
2384639 Amnon and Tamar by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: " Ammone scaccia Tamar")

Background imageEstense Collection: Madonna with Infant Jesus and St George and St Michael Archangel, c. 1518 (oil on panel)

Madonna with Infant Jesus and St George and St Michael Archangel, c. 1518 (oil on panel)
2384617 Madonna with Infant Jesus and St George and St Michael Archangel, c.1518 (oil on panel) by Dossi, Dosso (c.1479-1542); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy from Aeneid, Canto II

The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy from Aeneid, Canto II, detail of 2384651 (fresco)
2384654 The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy from Aeneid, Canto II, detail of 2384651 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Background imageEstense Collection: Naval Combat and Turnus soldiers attack the Trojan field, from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco)

Naval Combat and Turnus soldiers attack the Trojan field, from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco)
2384671 Naval Combat and Turnus soldiers attack the Trojan field, from Aeneid, Canto VII (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Amnon and Tamar, detail of 2384639

Amnon and Tamar, detail of 2384639
2384640 Amnon and Tamar, detail of 2384639 by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Buona Ventura, c. 1617

Buona Ventura, c. 1617
2384631 Buona Ventura, c.1617 by Spada, Lionello (1576-1622); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: " La buona ventura" (circa 1617)

Background imageEstense Collection: Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio, from Aeneid, Canto X, detail of 2384674 (fresco)

Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio, from Aeneid, Canto X, detail of 2384674 (fresco)
2384675 Duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio, from Aeneid, Canto X, detail of 2384674 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Scandiano landscape within local fair and Aeneas comforted by god Tiberinus from Aeneid

Scandiano landscape within local fair and Aeneas comforted by god Tiberinus from Aeneid, Canto VIII (fresco)
2384668 Scandiano landscape within local fair and Aeneas comforted by god Tiberinus from Aeneid, Canto VIII (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Background imageEstense Collection: Sea Divinity

Sea Divinity
2384630 Sea Divinity by Carracci, Ludovico (1555-1619); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: " Divinita Marina", di Ludovico Carracci (1555-1619)

Background imageEstense Collection: Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail of 2384609 (marble)

Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail of 2384609 (marble)
2384613 Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail of 2384609 (marble) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail 2384609 (marble)

Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail 2384609 (marble)
2384608 Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail 2384609 (marble) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Lamentation of Christ, detail of 2384598

Lamentation of Christ, detail of 2384598
2384603 Lamentation of Christ, detail of 2384598 by Cima da Conegliano, Giovanni Battista (c.1459-1517); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Portable Altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight

Portable Altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight
2384577 Portable Altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Background imageEstense Collection: Madonna with Child (oil on panel)

Madonna with Child (oil on panel)
2384570 Madonna with Child (oil on panel) by Canozzi or Canozi, Cristoforo da Lendinara (1448-91); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco)

Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco)
2384665 Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Hunting scene with falcon, detail of 2384661 (fresco)

Hunting scene with falcon, detail of 2384661 (fresco)
2384663 Hunting scene with falcon, detail of 2384661 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Buona Ventura, detail of 2384631, c. 1617

Buona Ventura, detail of 2384631, c. 1617
2384632 Buona Ventura, detail of 2384631, c.1617 by Spada, Lionello (1576-1622); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Madonna with Infant Jesus and Saints, 1550

Madonna with Infant Jesus and Saints, 1550
2384620 Madonna with Infant Jesus and Saints, 1550 by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Conversation

Conversation
2384614 Conversation by Dossi, Dosso (c.1479-1542); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense, rombo allegorico: " Conversazione" di Giovanni Luteri)

Background imageEstense Collection: Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail of 2384609 (marble)

Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail of 2384609 (marble)
2384611 Bust of Francesco I d Este, detail of 2384609 (marble) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: St. Christopher

St. Christopher
2384596 St. Christopher by Bouts, Albrecht (1451/55-1549); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: " San Cristoforo", di Aelbrecht Bouts)

Background imageEstense Collection: Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight

Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight
2384582 Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Background imageEstense Collection: Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight

Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight
2384579 Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Background imageEstense Collection: St. Anthony of Padua, detail of 2384574 (oil and tempera on panel)

St. Anthony of Padua, detail of 2384574 (oil and tempera on panel)
2384575 St. Anthony of Padua, detail of 2384574 (oil and tempera on panel) by Tura, Cosimo (1430-95); 178x80 cm; Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageEstense Collection: Coronation of the virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background

Coronation of the virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background, detail of 2384569 (tempera on panel)
2384565 Coronation of the virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background, detail of 2384569 (tempera on panel) by Erri

Background imageEstense Collection: Coronation of the virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background

Coronation of the virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background, detail of 2384569 (tempera on panel)
2384564 Coronation of the virgin and Saints, Polyptych on golden background, detail of 2384569 (tempera on panel) by Erri

Background imageEstense Collection: Continental battle, detial of 2384674 (fresco)

Continental battle, detial of 2384674 (fresco)
2384676 Continental battle, detial of 2384674 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)



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"Estense: A Journey through Art, Mythology, and History" Step into the world and be captivated by its rich tapestry of stories and imagery. From a cinnamon seller in Tractatus to Mars adorned with the zodiac signs of Aries and Scorpio, each illustration unveils a glimpse into an enchanting realm. Venture alongside explorers seeking sulphur near a fiery volcano, their quest immortalized in vivid detail. Witness the skillful artistry of a glass blower captured in Tractatus de Herbis, his delicate craft mesmerizing all who behold it. Immerse yourself in the creative process as Matteo Maria Boiardo weaves his poetic masterpiece while The transportation of the horse under the walls of Troy unfolds before him. Feel the divine presence as Venus fervently prays to Neptune for protection upon Aeneas' ships, her plea echoing through time. Experience epic battles on continental landscapes where heroes clash; witness Aeneas facing off against Mesenzio in a fateful duel. Find solace as god Tiber comforts Aeneas amidst turmoil, offering guidance and strength when needed most. Descend into the depths of the Underworld alongside Eneas himself as he enters Averno, encountering otherworldly wonders that defy imagination. Marvel at three ethereal figures appearing amidst clouds while witnessing The landing of Aeneas on Libya's coast—a pivotal moment etched forevermore. Discover not only artistic marvels but also historical treasures within Estense's collection—the bust of Francesco I d Este stands proud, embodying power and influence. And finally, let your gaze rest upon Madonna with Child or Madonna Campori—an oil painting radiating serenity and devotion. Estense beckons you to explore its vast array of captivating artworks—each piece telling tales from mythology to history—inviting you on an unforgettable journey through time itself.