Volterra Collection

Wild flowers and cypress tree beside a country road near Volterra, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

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Krzysztof Browko

Map of Italy in 1836 by Ab. Bartolomeo Borghi
Map of Italy in 1836. Showing the kingdoms of Sardinia, Lombardy, Venice, Rome, Tuscany, Parma, Naples and Corsica. Map by Ab. Bartolomeo Borghi, Florence. l Italia dell Ab. B. Borghi, Firenze 1836

Camaldolese abbey, Blaze Cliffs, Volterra, Pisa province, Tuscany, Italy

A View Near Volterra, 1838. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
A View Near Volterra, 1838. The painting is part of the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Cultural landscape in Tuscany with red clover - Italy, Tuscany, Pisa, Volterra, Vicarello

Volterra, Balze and Badia camaldolese. Tuscany, Italy

Italy: Volterra, Mura etrusche (b / w photo)
6011602 Italy: Volterra, Mura etrusche (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Volterra, Mura etrusche)

The Porta all Arco, Etruscan door in the walls of Volterra, Tuscany
6339876 The Porta all Arco, Etruscan door in the walls of Volterra, Tuscany by Francesi (19th century); (add.info.: The Porta all Arco, Etruscan door in the walls of Volterra, Tuscany)

Etruscan warriors hit by Greek arrows at the siege of Thebes
6339910 Etruscan warriors hit by Greek arrows at the siege of Thebes by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Etruscan warriors hit by Greek arrows at the siege of Thebes)

Gate in Volterra, Etruria
FIA5618158 Gate in Volterra, Etruria by Svedomsky, Alexander Alexandrovich (1848-1911); 209x142 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gate in Volterra, Etruria - Svedomsky)

Francesco Ferruccio capturing the city of Volterra, Tuscany, 1530. Ferruccio was an Italian captain from Florence, 1489-1530. Francesco Ferrucci costringe Voltera ad arrendersi

Portrait of King Alfonso V of Aragon, 15th century
Portrait of King Alfonso V of Aragon in suit of armour, and view of his triumphal entry into Naples on a throne wagon drawn by four horses, 1442

Men on horseback hunting boars and bulls in ancient Etruria. The Etruscans trained dogs and falcons. From a gilded silver patera or bowl. Caccia

Etruscan warriors hit by Greek arrows at the siege of Thebes. Etruscan warriors attempt to scale the walls of the city with ladders, shields. From an alabaster urn in the Volterra museum

Saint George (oil on canvas)
5984053 Saint George (oil on canvas) by Franceschini, Baldassare (Il Volterrano) (1611-89); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Bust of Michelangelo (bronze)
1547292 Bust of Michelangelo (bronze) by Daniele da Volterra (Ricciarelli) (1509-66) (after); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info)

Daniele da Volterra, portrait (engraving)
5238560 Daniele da Volterra, portrait (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniele Ricciarelli, better known as Daniele da Volterra)

Homers Odyssey (engraving)
961857 Homers Odyssey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Pictorial Atlas to Homers Iliad and Odyssey (Grevel, 1892)

Preparation for sowing - Volterra (PI) - Toscana - Italy
Antonio Grambone

A View near Volterra, 1838. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
A View near Volterra, 1838

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight, 1811. Creator: William Bond
Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight, 1811

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Italy, Tuscany, Full moon in evening sky over farmhouse and cypress trees near Volterra

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), probably ca. 1544. Creator: Daniele da Volterra
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), probably ca. 1544

The Descent from the Cross, 1521. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca e Museo Civico, Volterra

The Lamentation over Christ, before 1586. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca e Museo Civico, Volterra

Etruscan Gate, entrance to the city in Volterra

Gate in Volterra, Etruria. Artist: Svedomsky, Alexander Alexandrovich (1848-1911)
Gate in Volterra, Etruria. Private Collection

Volterra. Artist: Corot, Jean-Baptiste Camille (1796-1875)
Volterra. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Allegory of Volterra, 1563-1565. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
Allegory of Volterra, 1563-1565. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Descent from the Cross, c1545 (1870). Artist: E Thomas
Descent from the Cross, c1545 (1870). After the painting by Daniele da Volterra in the Trinita dei Monti, Rome. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris, 1870

Volterra, 1834. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Volterra, 1834. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Volterra, Italy, 1834. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Volterra, Italy, 1834. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Legend of Saints Justus and Clement of Volterra, ca 1479. Artist: Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1449?1494)
Legend of Saints Justus and Clement of Volterra, ca 1479. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Etruscan Arch in Volterra, 4th century BC
The Etruscan Arch in Volterra, with three Etruscan heads, and the only surviving Etruscan arch, 4th century BC

Lazio Roma Rome S. Giacomo Augusta Italy italian country
Lazio Roma Rome S. Giacomo in Augusta, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, painting, fresco

Daniele Ricciarelli, C. 1509 A

Italy - Volterra - Porta all Arco Date: 1910

Michelangelo (1475-1564). Italian Renaissance artist. Bust of Michelangelo. 16th c. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Sculpture on bronze. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. Bargello National Museum

Holy Family Two Flying Angels ca 1640 Black chalk
Artokoloro

Kneeling Youth Armour 1611-89 Red chalk beige paper
Artokoloro

Madonna Child Saints ca 1442 Tempera wood gold ground
Artokoloro

Coronation Virgin Heavenly Hosts 17th century
Artokoloro

Equestrian Statue Henry II King France Palazzo Rucellai
Artokoloro

Allegorical Figure Purity Unicorn Putto recto
Artokoloro

Palazzo dei Priori Volterra 1835 Black graphite
Artokoloro

Italy, Tuscany, Volterra Geraniums and old houses on narrow street

Italy, Tuscany, Volterra Geraniums and motorcycle on narrow street

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Volterra, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. As you stroll along the country roads, be captivated by the vibrant wildflowers and majestic cypress trees that line your path, creating a picturesque scene straight out of a fairytale. Immerse yourself in history as you visit the Camaldolese abbey, standing proudly amidst the Blaze Cliffs, offering breathtaking views over this ancient land. Transport yourself back in time with a glimpse at an old map of Italy from 1836 by Ab. Bartolomeo Borghi, tracing the rich heritage that surrounds Volterra. The cultural landscape comes alive before your eyes as fields adorned with red clover unfold before you in Vicarello. Marvel at the architectural wonders that define this city's identity - from its imposing walls to its Etruscan door known as Porta all Arco. These remnants tell tales of battles fought and civilizations intertwined throughout history; imagine Etruscan warriors facing Greek arrows during Thebes' siege or Francesco Ferruccio capturing Volterra itself. Delve into royal portraits like that of King Alfonso V of Aragon from the 15th century, reminding us of Volterra's significance even beyond its borders. And don't forget to embrace local traditions - witness men on horseback hunting boars and bulls just as they did centuries ago in ancient Etruria. Volterra beckons you to explore its timeless allure where nature intertwines seamlessly with history and culture. Lose yourself within these ancient walls and let your imagination soar through centuries past – an experience unlike any other awaits in this captivating Tuscan town.