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Massacre of the Innocents
The Massacre of the Innocents is the biblical narrative painting done by Belgium artist painter Sir Peter Paul Rubens, who did the painting in 16th century.
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| Massacre of the Innocents |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Sir Peter Paul Rubens |
Belgium |
1577 - 1640 |
Sotheby, London |
10th July 2002 |
76,529,058 |
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Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino
British painter Joseph Mallord William Turner painted the landscape picture in 1839. It came to auction on 7th July 2010.
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| Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Joseph Mallord William Turner |
England |
1775 - 1875 |
Sotheby, London |
7th July 2010 |
45,101,996 |
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Venice, A View of the Rialto Bridge, Looking North, From the Fondamenta Del Carbon
An Italian artist Francesco Guard made this beautiful portrait. It is the highest sold handmade art in 2011.
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| A View of the Rialto Bridge |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Francesco Guard |
Italy |
1712 - 1793 |
Sotheby, London |
6th July 2011 |
42,739,627 |
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Portrait of Lorenzo de 'Medici', Duke of 'Urbino', three- quarter -length
The Italian painter and artist Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino had painted this portrait. He was simple known artist Raphael.
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| Lorenzo de 'Medici' |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Raphael |
Italy |
1483 - 1520 |
Christie, London |
5th July 2007 |
37,277,500 |
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Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, with a trainer, a jockey and a stable lad
An English Horses painter George Stubbs had done this flawless portrait.
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| A jockey and a stable lad |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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George Stubbs |
England |
1724 - 1806 |
Christie, London |
5th July 2012 |
36,038,403 |
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Giudecca, Donna della Salite and San Giorgio, Venice
British painter Joseph Mallord William Turner painted the landscape picture in 1839. It came to auction on 6th April 2006.
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| Giudecca, Donna della Salite and San Giorgio |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Joseph Mallord William Turner |
England |
1775 - 1851 |
Christie, New York |
6th April 2006 |
35,656,000 |
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Portrait of Duke Cosimo I de Medici
Pontormo, was an Italian Mannerist painter and portraitist. His full name was Jacopo da Carucci.
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| Duke Cosimo I de Medici |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Jacopo da Carucci (Pontormo) |
Italy |
1494 - 1557 |
Christie, New York |
31st May 1989 |
35,200,000 |
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Portrait of a man with arms akimbo
Rembrandt van Rijn was a Dutch painter. The Portrait of a man with arms akimbo was his handwork and it was auctioned on 8th December 2009, priced 32,855,313 US Dollars.
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| A man with arms akimbo |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Rembrandt van Rijn |
Netherlands |
1609 - 1669 |
Christie, London |
8th December 2009 |
32,855,313 |
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Grand Canal looking North-East from Palazzo Balbi to the Rialto Bridge, Venice
The printmaker and painter Giovanni Antonio Canal better known as Canaletto hailing from Italy, had done this Venice Canal look portrait.
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| Grand Canal looking North-East from Palazzo Balbi |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Canaletto |
Italy |
1697 - 1768 |
Sotheby, London |
7th July 2005 |
32,746,478 |
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Young woman seated at the virginals
Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer made this Young woman seated at the virginals historic portrait in the 16th century.
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| Young woman seated at the virginals |
| No |
Artist |
Nationality |
Period |
Sale |
Date |
Price (US$ |
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Johannes (van Delft) Vermeer |
Netherlands |
1632 - 1675 |
Sotheby, London |
7th July 2004 |
30,140,259 |
