Renaissance

 

Some examples of jewelry from the 16th century:

 

Duchess Beatrice d’Este, Detail from the Pala Sforzesca, by the Master of the Pala Sforzesca, 1480 – 1520

Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano

St Catherine of Bologna with 3 donors, by Master of the Baroncelli Portraits, c. 1470 – 1480

Belgium, Bruges, oil on oak panel

Portrait of a Young Woman holding Grapes and Apples, by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1528

Oil on panel, transferred to canvas, 81.6 cm x 55 cm

Private collection

Portrait of Queen Catherine Parr, last wife of King Henry VIII., attributed to Master John, c. 1545

Detail of Paola Bonanome Gualdo and daughters, by Antonio Fasolo, 1560

Portrait of a Lady, by Girolamo Da Carpi, 1501 – 1556

Städel’s Art Institute and Municipal Gallery, Frankfurt/Main

Glass filigree and gilded necklace, 4th quarter 16th century

Innsbruck (?), Austria

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Female portrait, by school of Alessandro Bonvicino known as Moretto da Brescia, 16th century

Oil on canvas

National Academy of San Luca, Rome

Elisabeth de Valois Quenn of Spain, by Pantoja de la Cruz, c. 1605

Oil on canvas, 120 cm x 84 cm

Museo del Prado

Gemstone ring, 16th century

Private collection

Enamelled gold pendant with gemstones, England, 1540 – 1560

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

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