Apollonio’s work is defined by its 15th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Adventures of Ulysses
Apollonio di Giovanni (Italian, 1415/17-1465)

The Continence of Scipio
Workshop of Apollonio di Giovanni (Italian, 1415/17–1465) Marco del Buono Giamberti (Italian, 1403–1489)

The Battle of Pharsalus and the Death of Pompey
Workshop of Apollonio di Giovanni (Italian, 1415/17-1465) Marco del Buono Giamberti (Italian, 1403-1489)

The Assassination and Funeral of Julius Caesar
Workshop of Apollonio di Giovanni (Italian, 1415/17-1465) Marco del Buono Giamberti (Italian, 1403-1489)

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

The Dream of Saint Jerome
Matteo di Giovanni (Italian, c. 1430–1495)

Saint Augustine's Vision of Saints Jerome and John the Baptist
Matteo di Giovanni (Italian, c. 1430–1495)

Saint John the Baptist Entering the Wilderness
Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1398–1482)

Ecce Agnus Dei
Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1398–1482)

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1398–1482)

Two Putti
Matteo di Giovanni (Italian, c. 1430–1495)

Saint John the Baptist in Prison Visited by Two Disciples
Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1398–1482)

Salome Asking Herod for the Head of Saint John the Baptist
Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1398–1482)

The Head of Saint John the Baptist Brought before Herod
Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1398–1482)

Virgin and Child
Attributed to Giovanni di Fondulis (Italian, active 1468–91)

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

The Serf
Henri Matisse French, 1869–1954

Pope Pius II, frontispiece to a Constitution of the Sienese Church of the Year 1464
Italian (Siena) after Vecchietta (Lorenzo di Pietro di Giovanni) (Italian, 1410-1480)

View of Ponte Lugano on the Anio, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) published by Francesco (Italian, 1758-1810) and Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9)

Villa Pamphili outside Porta S. Pancrazio, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) published by Francesco (Italian, 1758-1810) and Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9)