Ercole’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Landscape with Figures Binding Wheat in Foreground
Attributed to Ercole Bazicaluva (Italian, c. 1600-1661) or Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (Italian, 1606-1680)

Landscape with Dancers and Musicians
Attributed to Ercole Bazzicaluva Italian, c.1610-after 1641

Seashore with Two Large Buildings, from Paesi con la fama
Ercole Bazzicaluva Italian, c. 1600-c. 1661

Seashore with a Tower and Four Vessels at Anchor
Ercole Bazzicaluva Italian, c. 1600-after 1661

Wooded Landscape with Traveler in Foreground
Attributed to Ercole Bazzicaluva Italian, c.1610-after 1641

Virgin and Child
Attributed to Ercole de' Roberti (Italian, 1455/56–1496)

The Coronation of the Virgin
Ercole Setti Italian, 1530–1617

Ruins of Castle
Style of Ercole Bazicaluva (Italian, c. 1600-1661) or Remigio Cantagallina (Italian, 1582-1656)

Roman Soldier and Woman
Attributed to Ercole Procaccini, the younger (Italian, 1596-1676) or Bernardino Poccetti (Italian, 1548-1612)

Saint John the Baptist
Ercole Graziani, the younger Italian, 1688-1765

Study of Three Heads
Ercole Procaccini, the Younger Italian, 1605-after 1677

Camillo Graffico, Ercole Pedemonte, and Antonio Carone
Ottavio Leoni Italian, 1578-1630

Sketches of Putti, Legs
Attributed to Ercole Proccacini, the younger Italian, 1605-1675/80

Saint Peter Brought before Nero
Ercole Setti Italian, 1530-1617

Martyrdom of Bishop Saint
Ercole Procaccini, the Younger (Italian, before 1520-1595) or Simone Cantarini (Italian, 1612-1648)

Saint Blessing of Healing Child
After Simone Barabbino (Italian, c. 1585-1664) style of Ercole Graziani, the younger (Italian, 1688-1765)

Self-Portrait
Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909)

Martin Vanden Bogaert Desjardins
Gérard Edelinck (French, born Flanders, 1640-1707) after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)

Remembrance of Italy
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875) printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907) published by Cadart et Chavalier, Editeurs (French, 1801-1900)

Priest and Boy
Lawrence Carmichael Earle American, 1845-1921