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The Alchemists by Pietro Longhi
A 1757 oil-on-canvas painting, The Alchemists, by Pietro Longhi. (Ca' Rezzonico, Venice)

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Grimani Breviary
December, Brevarium Grimani, fol. 13v, Flemish, c. 1510 CE.
Biblioteca Marciana, Venice

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Bust of John Cabot
An idealised portrait bust of the Italian explorer John Cabot (aka Giovanni Caboto, c. 1450 - c. 1498 CE) who sailed from England to eastern Canada in 1497 CE. (Venetian Institute of Science , Letters and Art, Venice)

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Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
Tintoretto: Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
1545 CE, oil on canvas, Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

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Paradise by Tintoretto
The Paradise by the Italian Renaissance painter Tintoretto (1518-1594 CE), commissioned for the Doge's Palace n Venice. Completed 1588 CE.

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San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk by Monet
An 1908 oil on canvas, San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk, by Claude Monet (1840-1926), the French impressionist painter. The view was painted looking from Saint Mark's Square. The artist was so enchanted with the light and colours in Venice that...

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San Zaccaria Altarpiece by Giovanni Bellini
The San Zaccaria Altarpiece in Venice by the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430- 1516 CE). Completed c. 1505 CE.

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The Last Supper by Tintoretto
The Last Supper by the Italian Renaissance painter Tintoretto (1518-1594 CE), commissioned for Venice’s Scuola di S Rocco. Completed by 1588 CE.

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Psalter of Basil II
An early 11th century CE depiction of Byzantine emperor Basil II (r. 976-1025 CE) being crowned and armed by archangels. He is being blessed by God from above and worshipped by military saints on both sides. Below, courtiers and defeated...

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Crucifixion by Giovanni Bellini
The Crucifixion painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430- 1516 CE). Completed in the mid-1450s CE. (Museo Correr, Venice)