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.
Vision of Saint Francis of Assisi at the Portiuncula (recto); Ornamental Design (verso)
Circle of Alessandro Allori Italian, 1535-1607
Francesco de' Medici
Attributed to Alessandro Allori (Italian, 1535–1607)
Posthumous Bust of Pope Pius V
Follower of Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598–1654)
Saint Cecilia
Circle of Alessandro Casolani Italian, 1552/53-1607
The Annunciation
Alessandro Vittoria (Italian, 1525–1608)
Theodosius Repulsed from the Church by Saint Ambrose
Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, 1667–1749)
The Nativity
Circle of Donatello (Italian, c. 1386–1466)
Crucifix
Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598–1654)
Portrait of a Musician
Alessandro Longhi (Italian, 1733–1813)
Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist
Circle of Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503–1572)
Alessandro de' Medici
Jacopo da Pontormo (Jacopo Carrucci; Italian, 1494-1557)
Arcadian Landscape with Figures
Madonna and Child
Afted Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598–1654)
Picaresque Group with a Monkey and a Magpie
Alessandro Magnasco Italian, 1667-1749
One of the Set of the Four Evangelists: John
After a design by an artist in the circle of Andrea Mantegna (Italian, 1431–1506)
One of the Set of the Four Evangelists: Matthew
The Synagogue
Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, 1667-1749)
An Allegory of Bologna
Alessandro Algardi Italian, 1598-1654
One of the Set of the Four Evangelists: Luke