https://jamesthomaswilentz.com/portfolio daily 1.0 2025-06-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56f96a558a65e2431339cdaf/1465411151470-52H14IV6INJ0O3JA4NYY/american-portraiture-1.jpg Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56f96a558a65e2431339cdaf/1465245043422-VHAQXC27X5R9B34JIFQ6/img1.jpg Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587131824323-6F36CS7VHA27CKJ3XW5Z/turner.png Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587230191598-XM70OH733R7INIQ6PPBY/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+6.39.41+PM.png Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587251206757-ADRRZ728GODTMYE5S89C/goya_sleep_of_reason.jpg Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587256278571-FTFPNQXY11L5DHKQCFNE/ca-times.brightspotcdn.jpg Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587679152602-C697C5QSRQ500SNM4J14/dfg.jpg Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594733134815-SDOSIZ47CSZ4GA7BC5IQ/Foto-18-02-18-16-20-16-733x1024.jpg Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587228077290-Y425SLCWZ5SLIYFYJCJF/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+6.39.41+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 1: Lorenzo Lotto, Venus and Cupid, 1540, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587253145621-N6BSHM5E90BSGC0E9QOR/1200px-Tiziano_-_Venere_di_Urbino_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg Selected Work Titian, Venus of Urbino, Gallerie Uffizi, 1538 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587252804200-NBSTRO4KNAGQT7BI46UT/%27Venus_and_Cupid%27_by_Palma_Vecchio%2C_1523-24%2C_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg Selected Work Fig. 3: Palma Vecchio, Venus and Cupid, 1523-24. Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587253246322-6CL78GWQ1ZDIS038GXP0/648879.jpg Selected Work Fig. 6: Giorgione, Sleeping Venus, c. 1510, Gemäldegalerie, Dresden https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587253573825-Z7IZ27WPRLVVS5L65J15/Screen+Shot+2020-04-19+at+1.41.50+AM.png Selected Work Detail of Titian’s Venus of Urbino https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587253734696-40LAI1TJHV70QDF6ZW3F/Screen+Shot+2020-04-19+at+1.48.15+AM.png Selected Work Detail of Lotto’s Venus https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587254190575-FC5QZFCU1DVB5T4PRNJH/Accademia_-_Ritratto_di_giovane_gentiluomo_nel_suo_studio_-_Lorenzo_Lotto_cat.912.jpg Selected Work Fig. 7: Lorenzo Lotto,Young Gentleman in his Study , 1530, Galleria Accademia, Venice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587252266351-7TG6TATOR8IFQ98HWMZR/Portrait_of_a_Gentleman_ca_1530.jpg Selected Work Fig. 8: Lorenzo Lotto, Portrait of a Gentleman, possibly Mercurio Bua, 1535, Galleria Borghese, Rome. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587255420696-XW50RX5USG5MSHDK824A/Screen+Shot+2020-04-19+at+2.16.27+AM.png Selected Work detail of Portrait of a Gentleman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587256205585-OJ5N9EWLVSRYZLXMV9Q0/ca-times.brightspotcdn.jpg Selected Work Fig. 1: Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Francis in Meditation, ca. 1635, oil on canvas, 94 x 68.5 cm., Private Collection, New Jersey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587246811590-WU32GM2UTUFDLHNAW0VH/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+11.28.12+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 3: Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Francis in Contemplation with a Skull, ca. 1633-1635, oil on canvas, 91 x 32 cm., Saint Louis Art Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587246785340-H3X9PDKVK26XU3FYEBKC/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+11.28.24+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 4: Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Francis, ca.1635, oil on canvas, 204 x 112 cm., Milwaukee Art Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587246101161-OLMM5T06UEGR9DABCXJQ/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+11.27.34+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 2: Francisco de Zurbarán and Studio, Saint Francis in Meditation, ca. 1635, oil on canvas, 95 x 70 cm., Santa Barbara Museum of Art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587246189377-OECS8TRJSJ4HFI0N2XN6/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+11.27.54+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 2a: Francisco de Zurbarán and Studio, Saint Francis in Meditation, detail of drapery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587245923844-Q9NYYLPUHF1TAC2ZLD89/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+11.28.57+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 6: Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Francis, ca.1632, oil on canvas, 114 x 78 cm., Collection of Dr. Alejandro Shaw, Buenos Aires. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587246030781-ZC90PU0ZTBK8455O86OJ/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+11.28.38+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 5: Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Francis Kneeling, ca.1635, oil on canvas, 112 x 89.5 cm., Private Collection, Milan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587245816981-U3S4CV3ELWXZWAQ2WSEP/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+11.29.11+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 7: Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Francis in Ecstacy, ca.1640-45, oil on canvas, 152 x 99 cm., National Gallery, London. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587245551444-SSMKQXJI9RK69KSFDSB4/Screen+Shot+2020-04-18+at+11.29.24+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 8: Photo of Richard Goetz and his art collection (Saint Francis depicted to the left), courtesy Life Magazine digital archives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587248609134-KA5AL1S8XNR51TDYMTSO/goya_sleep_of_reason.jpg Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587653081832-TL9NDJELLB18V65L5WY0/external-content.duckduckgo.jpg Selected Work Fig. 1: Annibale Carracci, Two Children Teasing a Cat, c. 1580, oil on canvas, 66 x 89 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587655992587-YILNRJPVLIJ7QKAEKIY3/image-asset.jpeg Selected Work Fig. 2: Annibale Carracci, The Butcher’s Shop, c. 1583, oil on canvas, , 185 cm × 266 cm, Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594815885120-GSVLCPZVZBQUFRRSZ0XK/Assumption_of_Mary_-_Cerasi_Chapel_-_Santa_Maria_del_Popolo_-_Rome_2015.jpg Selected Work Fig. 3: Annibale Carracci, Assumption of the Virgin, 1600-01, oil on canvas, 245 × 155 cm., Cerasi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. 2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594815558356-93S1C6NR8YN79U8O0HRU/Annibale_Carracci_Pala_di_san_Giorgio.jpg Selected Work Fig. 4: Annibale Carracci, Madonna with St. John and St. Catherine, oil on canvas, 185× 195.2 cm, Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587674175152-U8RP5WJSDK9DU55V3ZE8/Correggio_MadonnaSzentFerenccel.jpg Selected Work Fig. 5: Correggio, Madonna and Child with St. Francis, 1514-15, oil on panel, 299 × 245 cm., Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1595008671669-YW232A4G4V7IF65SFW3I/520.jpg Selected Work Tintoretto, Visitation, ca. 1550, oil on canvas, 256 x 153 cm., Pinacoteca Nazionale of Bologna, formerly in the church Saint Peter Martyr, Bologna (now deconsecrated). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594817212309-MAK84S046674IDQC5520/Venus%2C_Adonis_y_Cupido_%28Carracci%29.jpg Selected Work Fig. 6: Annibale Carracci, Venus, Cupid and Adonis, c. 1590, oil on canvas, 212 x 268 cm., Prado Museum, Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594817538900-TQ716XSFVZ7C29PBZAPE/Titian_-_Jupiter_and_Antiope_%28Pardo_Venus%29_-_WGA22902.jpg Selected Work Fig. 7: Titian, Jupiter and Antiope (Pardo Venus), 1535-40, reworked c. 1560, oil on canvas, 196 x 385 cm, Louvre Museum, Paris. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594817900868-U2WJ8ZFKL5T0J4PLDU5S/41007d2461a7f2de64534734cd922d9c.jpg Selected Work Fig. 8: Paolo Veronese, Feast in the House of Levi, 1573, oil on canvas, 555×1310 cm., Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1595417078440-NAAUNV20KTT036GV0UL8/paolo-veronese-detail-of-christ-st-peter-and-st-john-and-judas-the-uneasy-figure-in-red-1.jpg Selected Work Fig. 8a: Detail of cat and dog, Feast in the House of Levi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594818003860-Z7U8ZN3LHBTAQ7JCQHZO/external-content.duckduckgo-2.jpg Selected Work Fig. 8a: Paolo Veronese, The Family of Darius before Alexander, 1565–1570, oil on canvas, 236.2 × 475.9 cm., National Gallery, London. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587674527390-4SN1LTZPL53QBJMUFK2V/external-content.duckduckgo-1.jpg Selected Work Fig. 9: Annibale Carracci, Man with a Monkey, 1590-91, oil on canvas, 58.3 x 68 cm, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1595419602698-6LMG54KB15FESS9GXH0Q/f944ced1305e78ccb1b212e6e7e18542.jpg Selected Work Fig. XXX: Annibale Carracci: Pietà, 1599-1600, oil on canvas, 156 x 149 cm., Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Napoli. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594822439552-EU8KTHHTC6AESILUI8OY/800px-Venus_and_organist_and_little_dog.jpg Selected Work Fig. 12: Titian, Venus and Organist, c. 1550, oil on canvas, 138 x 222.4 cm, Prado Museum, Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1595606316821-LPLDXVKIO4WMYAAQ4GYY/Jacopo_Tintoretto_-_Venus%2C_Mars%2C_and_Vulcan_-_WGA22664.jpg Selected Work Fig. XXXX: Tintoretto, Venus, Mars, and Vulcan, ca. 1551, oil on canvas, 135 x 198 cm, Alte Pinakothek, Munich. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1595862507318-YOH2Y7PI3K1S78ZX323N/Annibale_Carracci%2C_Hercules_at_the_Crossroads%2C_brighter.jpg Selected Work Fig. 11. Annibale Carracci, Hercules at the Crossroads, oil on canvas, 1596, 165 x 239 cm, Museo di Capodimonte, Naples. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1595862544970-Q9T4YR0OLMGNQKNF3MV5/Screen+Shot+2020-07-22+at+12.53.46+PM.png Selected Work Fig. 11a. Annibale Carracci, Hercules at the Crossroads, detail of Hercules. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594823312640-HWY5LDLBR3FP3TFPTEXD/Volta_della_Galleria_Farnese_dopo_il_restauro_del_2015.jpg Selected Work Fig. 14: Annibale Carracci, The Loves of the Gods, frescoe, 1597-1602, Palazzo Farnese, Rome. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594823507176-IRCDLWOKK8UPISLFSN45/Anibale_Carracci%2C_Farnese_Ceiling%2C_Pan_and_Syrinx-1.jpg Selected Work Fig. 13a: Annibale, detail of Pan and Syrinx, detail from the Farnese ceiling frescoes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594823974851-UH5KAYUKVF03PSFL1184/420px-Annibale_Carracci%2C_Volta_Farnese%2C_Eros_e_Anteros.jpg Selected Work Fig. 13b: Annibale, detail of Eros and Anteros, from the Farnese ceiling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594827474894-M7GT1TJCN92AAMMAOWAL/Screen+Shot+2020-07-15+at+17.36.39.png Selected Work Fig. 14: Annibale Carracci, “Romantic” Self-portrait, 1590-91, oil on canvas, 71 x 56 cm, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1595612352209-S6DTL62707A4ZBDOQ1QO/2efb093f42f7330a913dd2c085d5b919.jpg Selected Work Fig. XXXX: Annibale Carracci, Self-Portrait with a Hat, c. 1593, oil on canvas, 24 x 20 cm., Galleria Nazionale, Parma. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587675053031-KQXR8UD5RME8KR83WQSY/head_man.jpg Selected Work Fig. 16: Annibale Carracci, Head of an old man, Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti), Florence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1587675431038-PASV7KUGGO9NUF1038QX/Jacopo_Tintoretto_031-2.jpg Selected Work Fig. 17: Tintoretto, Self-portrait, 1588, oil on canvas, 62.5 x 52 cm., Louvre Museum, Paris. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1595934990492-XLK1S7ZN7UML6D2FRWPS/Jacopo_Tintoretto_-_Self-Portrait_-_WGA22672.jpg Selected Work Fig. 18: Tintoretto, Self-portrait, 1546-48, oil on canvas, 45 x 38 cm., Philadelphia Museum of Art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594895975240-T5M6LS7DCXW20QTP1TCM/Screen+Shot+2020-07-16+at+12.36.02+PM.png Selected Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594862522906-RQXWOMSP0AAAVTEJQ6CU/Foto-18-02-18-16-23-18-1024x680.jpg Selected Work Corrado Cagli, Altre stanze (Other Rooms), 1950, Mixed paper applied on canvas . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594861883007-NUDZQCVWNSP6ADZ93ADR/Foto-18-02-18-16-20-16-733x1024.jpg Selected Work Lucio Fontana, Female Portrait, 1956, glazed terracotta, 29 x 21 x 21 cm.. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594810466513-KB1YAEAX2V80RSRR8395/renato-guttuso-barche-nella-tempesta-1950_Olio_su_tela_cm_91_x108 Selected Work Renato Guttuso, Boats in a Seastorm, 1950, oil on canvas, 91 x 108 cm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1594862442440-WF46RLWRLSZY511QRSMH/Foto-18-02-18-16-21-15-797x1024.jpg Selected Work Mario Schifano, From Right to Left, 1964, oil and acrylic on canvas, 180 x 140 cm. https://jamesthomaswilentz.com/notesandupdates daily 0.75 2019-07-04 https://jamesthomaswilentz.com/death-by-xoko-1 daily 0.75 2016-09-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56f96a558a65e2431339cdaf/1465245043422-VHAQXC27X5R9B34JIFQ6/img1.jpg Death by Xoko https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56f96a558a65e2431339cdaf/1465409799161-A2X7XAKQLOREMRVCGUR5/img1.jpg Death by Xoko Branding and packaging design for Death by Xoko, a Peruvian Chocolatier https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56f96a558a65e2431339cdaf/1465409936163-PWCLDAJUTU5UVZEX50AW/img3.jpg Death by Xoko https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56f96a558a65e2431339cdaf/1465244718121-K8I0XR82IJ0YICCMWM8E/img2.jpg Death by Xoko https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56f96a558a65e2431339cdaf/1465244718121-K8I0XR82IJ0YICCMWM8E/img2.jpg Death by Xoko https://jamesthomaswilentz.com/about daily 0.75 2022-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/f0468a82-d364-47a3-8e80-f2d3e99f8a5d/68B6F729-E04F-426F-B6D4-45D39B82BD54+2.jpg About https://jamesthomaswilentz.com/palma-and-literary-culture daily 0.75 2020-11-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1604743039336-W2ZNYAFENW6YOYXNEU14/Palma_il_Giovane_-_Self-Portrait_-_WGA16897-1.jpg Palma and Literary Culture in Venice https://jamesthomaswilentz.com/palmas-draughtsmanship daily 0.75 2020-11-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1605324103897-JB517WSMA2R0ZURZJ7N2/30961dr.jpg Palma's Disegno https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1605322814382-8MCD5DY90LOBLI4SB5LR/30961dr.jpg Palma's Disegno https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1605206365888-C96Y10K5X0WWB1DSLS1Y/a699b2d4b17ee57c724e7b2c3216ab32.jpg Palma's Disegno https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1605206134405-OAWFMNK7IDE45S4SD4EY/jacopo-palma-o-jovem-figura-feminina.JPG%21Large.jpg Palma's Disegno https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1605205911559-TCILKIC0AYD3KGLRR3BC/lucretia-by-jacopo-negretti-known-as-palma-vecchio-black-chalk.jpg%21Large.jpg Palma's Disegno https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cff8ab0e91e8d000110ab1a/1605205877915-TU9N4L4KF83DSJ9XRUQ0/jacopo-palma-la-flagelaci-n.jpg%21Large.jpg Palma's Disegno 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