Antonio Tempesta

Italian · 1555–1630 · Painter, Printmaker

Antonio Tempesta, also called il Tempestino, was an Italian painter and engraver, whose art acted as a point of connection between Baroque Rome and the culture of Antwerp. Much… (Wikipedia)

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Antonio Tempesta, also called il Tempestino, was an Italian painter and engraver, whose art acted as a point of connection between Baroque Rome and the culture of Antwerp. Much of his work depicts major battles and historical figures.

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Born 1555, FlorenceDied 1630, RomeOccupation Painter, Printmaker, IllustratorWikidata Q605447 ↗ULAN 500027888 ↗Museum works 24

Renaissance

Also known as Anthonij Tempesto, Antoine Tempeste, Anton Tempest, Anton Tempesta, Antonio Tempesta Fiorentino, Antonio Tempesta il Vecchio, Antonio Tempeste, Antonio Tempesti and 2 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Antonio Tempesta, God Creating the Animals — **God Creating the Animals**ca. 1590–1630 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Antonio Tempesta, The Death of Camilla — **The Death of Camilla**Etching; first state of three (Bartsch)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Olga Sichel and Max Philippson, …

Antonio Tempesta, Christ crucified between the two thieves, the three maries at the foot of the cross — **Christ crucified between the two thieves, the three maries at the foot of the cross**1612 · Etching; third state of three (Bartsch)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Antonio Tempesta, Plate 7: The Flood (Diluvium.), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' — **Plate 7: The Flood (Diluvium.), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'**1606 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Antonio Tempesta, Plate 132: Jupiter Changing the Cercopians into Monkeys (Cercopes bonorum insidiatores in Simias Iupiter transformat), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' — **Plate 132: Jupiter Changing the Cercopians into Monkeys (Cercopes bonorum insidiatores in Simias Iupiter transformat), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'**1606 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Antonio Tempesta, Plate 105: Diane Killing Chione (Chione ob linguae procacitatem a Diana transfigitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' — **Plate 105: Diane Killing Chione (Chione ob linguae procacitatem a Diana transfigitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'**1606 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Antonio Tempesta, The Crucifixion — **The Crucifixion**1612 · etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection — Open Access (CC0)

Antonio Tempesta, Philip II of Spain on His Throne — **Philip II of Spain on His Throne**1612 · etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, R.L. Baumfeld Collection — Open Access (…

Antonio Tempesta, Philip of Spain before Margaret of Austria — **Philip of Spain before Margaret of Austria**1612 · etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, R.L. Baumfeld Collection — Open Access (…

Antonio Tempesta, Triumphal Entry of Margaret of Austria — **Triumphal Entry of Margaret of Austria**1612 · etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, R.L. Baumfeld Collection — Open Access (…

Antonio Tempesta, Italian Prince before Margaret of Austria — **Italian Prince before Margaret of Austria**1612 · etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, R.L. Baumfeld Collection — Open Access (…

Antonio Tempesta, Spanish Duke before Margaret of Austria — **Spanish Duke before Margaret of Austria**1612 · etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, R.L. Baumfeld Collection — Open Access (…

Antonio Tempesta, Leeuwenjacht — **Leeuwenjacht**1565 - 1630
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Antonio Tempesta, Musicerend gezelschap in een vertrek met drie vogelkooien — **Musicerend gezelschap in een vertrek met drie vogelkooien**1565 - 1630
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Antonio Tempesta, Gevechtsscènes (serie 2) — **Gevechtsscènes (serie 2)**1599
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Antonio Tempesta, De schepping — **De schepping**1565 - 1630
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Antonio Tempesta, Gathering of the Manna — **Gathering of the Manna**1600
Museum of Fine Arts Boston ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Antonio Tempesta, Joseph Explaining His Dream to His Brothers — **Joseph Explaining His Dream to His Brothers**1600
Museum of Fine Arts Boston ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Antonio Tempesta, Untitled — **Untitled**
Kunsthistorisches Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Kunsthistorisches Museum

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

Antonio Tempesta

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