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Gerrit van Honthorst, Adoration of the Shepherds, 1622 (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne)
Elena Recco (active late 17th century), still-life painter, daughter of Giuseppe Recco, specialized in the most Neapolitan of subjects: fish
Happy St. Nicholas Day! Here are some representations of St. Nicholas of Bari leaving dowries for poor girls.
Francesco Guarino, Saint Anthony Abbot and the Centaur, 1642. According to the Golden Legend, a helpful centaur gave the saint directions.
Artemisia Gentileschi, Samson and Delilah, c. 1640, Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Naples
Bartolomeo Bimbi
Pumpkin from the Grand-Ducal Garden of San Francesco in Pisa, 1711
Oil on canvas
Museo Botanico, Florence
Filippino Lippi, St. Philip Exorcising Demons, 1487-1502 (Strozzi chapel, Santa Maria Novella) details
Bernardo Cavallino, The Triumph of Galatea c. 1650 (NGA), likely displayed with the owner's collection of naturalia
Artemisia Gentileschi, Samson and Delilah, c. 1635. Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Naples.
Whatever kind of mother have (or are), happy Mother's Day! #artemisiagentileschi