Circle’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.

Bacchanale, with Satyr Playing Reeds
Circle of Bartolomeo Biscaino (Italian, 1632-1657) or Pietro Testa (Italian, 1611/12-1650)

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Bartolomeo Biscaino Italian, before 1629-1657

The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus
Bartolomeo Biscaino Italian, 1632-1657

The Finding of Moses
Bartolomeo Biscaino Italian, before 1629-1657

Cupid Chastised
Bartolomeo Manfredi (Italian, 1582–1622)

Mary Magdalene
Attributed to Bartolomeo Biscaino Italian, 1632-1657

Cumean Sibyl
Style of Bartolomeo Passarotti Italian, 1529-1592

Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist
Bartolomeo di Giovanni (Italian, active c. 1465-1501)

The Nativity
Circle of Donatello (Italian, c. 1386–1466)

Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist
Circle of Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503–1572)

Saint Benedict Presenting his Rule to Benedictine and Cistercian Monks in a Historiated Initial "O" from a Choirbook
Italian (Siena) Martino di Bartolomeo (Italian, 1389-1434/5) 1394/95

Study
Attributed to Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari (Italian, 1654-1727) or possibly Giacinto Calandrucci (Italian, 1646-1707) or possibly Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596-1669)

The Annunciation
After a design by an artist in the circle of Andrea Mantegna (Italian, 1431–1506)

Hercules and Hesione
Attributed to Bartolomeo Salvestrini (Italian, died 1630)

Male Nude Tied to Tree
Circle of Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640) retouched by Peter Paul Rubens

Allegorical Figure
Attributed to Bartolomeo Ammanati (Italian, 1511–1592)

Angel Playing a Flute
Circle of Giuseppe Cesari, called Il Cavalier d'Arpino Italian, 1568-1640

Inferno According to Dante
Circle of Baccio Baldini (Italian, c. 1436–1487) after Francesco Traini (Italian, active 1321–1345)

Two Sketches: Kneeling Putto Holding a Head (recto) Details of a Nude Male Child (verso)
Bartolomeo Passarotti Italian, 1529-1592

Nude Warriors
Circle of Federico Zuccaro Italian, 1540/42-1609