Francesco Hayez.1791-1882. Self-portrait in a Group of Friends. 1824 circa. Museo Poldi Pezzoli. Milan

Francesco Hayez.1791-1882. Self-portrait in a Group of Friends. 1824 circa. Museo Poldi Pezzoli. Milan

Francesco Hayez 1791-1882. Self-portrait in a Group of Friends. 1824 circa. Museo Poldi Pezzoli. Milan

Francesco Guardi (1712-1793). View of Saint Mark’s Square. 1760-1770. Accademia Carrara. Bergamo.

Francesco Guardi. The Rio dei Mendicanti. 1785-1790. Accademia Carrara. Bergamo.

Francesco Hayez. Giorgio Cornaro, sent you Cyprus by the Republic of Venice, notifies close relative Queen Caterina Cornaro that her Kingdom is now under Venice’s rule, as the Lion’s banner is already waving from the fortress of the island. 1842.

Evaristo Baschenis. (1617-1677). Musical instruments and Green Drape. 1670. Accademia Carrara. Bergamo.

Evaristo Baschenis. (1617-1677). Musical instruments and Red Drape. 1670. Accademia Carrara. Bergamo.

Nikephoros Lytras. 1832-1904. Boy smoking. 1894. National Gallery (Athens

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. Self-Portrait . 1918. Russian museum SPb.

Bashkirtseva Maria. Rain umbrella . 1883. Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg