Pinacotheca Philosophica
Philosophy and Philosophers in Art
Maclise Daniel (1806-1870)
· Maclise. The Eighty-year-old Goethe in the Street (c. 1829, Weimar, The Weimar Classics Foundation)
Maitani Lorenzo (c. 1255-1330)
· Maitani. Prophets of the Coming Messiah: A Detail of the Sculptural Decoration of the Cathedral’s Façade, Second Pillar (c. 1310, Orvieto, Duomo)
o Unidentified Greek (probably Aristotle, 384-321 B.C.)
§ The Orvieto Cathedral: General View
§ The Second Pillar of the Orvieto Cathedral’s Façade
Makart Hans (1840-1884)
· Makart. The Five Senses: Hearing (1872-1879, Vienna, Östereichische Galerie Belvedere)
· Makart. The Five Senses: Seeing (1872-1879, Vienna, Östereichische Galerie Belvedere)
· Makart. The Five Senses: Smelling (1872-1879, Vienna, Östereichische Galerie Belvedere)
· Makart. The Five Senses: Tasting (1872-1879, Vienna, Östereichische Galerie Belvedere)
· Makart. The Five Senses: Touching (1872-1879, Vienna, Östereichische Galerie Belvedere)
Manet Édouard (1832-1883)
· Manet (after Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix). The Barque of Dante (c. 1854, Lyon, Musée des Beaux-Arts)
· Manet. The Philosopher (1865-1867, Chicago, Art Institute)
Manship Paul Howard (1885-1966)
· Manship. The Four Elements: Earth (1914, private collection)
· Manship. The Four Elements: Fire (1914, private collection)
· Manship. The Four Elements: Water (1914, private collection)
· Manship. The Four Elements: Wind (1914, private collection)
Mantegna Andrea (1431?-1506)
· Mantegna. St. Benedict, St. Lawrence, St. Gregory and St. John the Baptist: The right-hand wing of San Zeno triptych (1459, Verona, San Zeno)
o St, Gregory (c. 330 – c. 384)
· Mantegna. The St. Luke Polyptych (1454, Milan, Brera)
o St. Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus, 354-430)
o St. Augustine (detail)
Maratta Carlo (Maratti) (1625-1713)
· Maratta. Assumption and the Doctors of the Church (1689, Rome, S. Maria del Popolo)
Martin David (1737-1798)
· Martin David. Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (1772, private collection)
Martínez del Mazo Juan Bautista (1612-1667)
· Martínez del Mazo. Democritus: a copy of the painting by Peter Paul Rubens (Madrid, Museo del Prado)
Martini Simone (c. 1284-1344)
· Martini Simone. Polyptych of Santa Caterina (Pisa Polyptych) (1319, Pisa, Museo Nazionale di San Matteo)
o St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Augustine: A Panel of the Predella
§ St. Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus, 354-430)
§ St. Thomas Aquinas (1224/25-1274)
Masaccio (Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone Guidi Cassai) (1401-1428)
· Masaccio. St. Jerome and St. Augustine (1426, Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie)
o St. Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus, 354-430)
Masegne Jacobello, dalle (died 1409)
· Masegne Jacobello, dalle. The Tomb of Giovanni da Legnano: Detail showing Students (1383-1386, Bologna, San Domenico)
Masolino da Panicale (Tommaso di Cristoforo Fini, 1383-1440/1447)
· Masolino. The Evangelists and the Doctors of Church (1425, Rome, San Clemente)
· Masolino. The Philosophers of Alexandria (1425, Rome, San Clemente)
o The Philosophers of Alexandria: Detail
Massio Niccolo, di – see: Gentile da Fabriano
Masson François (1745-1807)
· Masson. Monument to Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Model (1799, Paris, Musée du Louvre)
o Monument to Jean-Jacques Rousseau (detail)
· Massou. Earth (1681, Versaille, The Versailles Park and Gardens)
Massys Quentin (c. 1464/65-1530)
· Massys. Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1517, Rome, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica)
Matejko Jan (1838-1893)
· Matejko. Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversation with God (1872, Kraków, The Jagiellonian University Museum)
Mei Bernardino (1612-1676)
· Mei. Allegory of Fortune (1660s, Rome, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica)
Melo (17th century)
· Melo. Apollonius (btw. 1685-1687, Versailles, The Versailles Park and Gardens)
o Apollonius (detail)
Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494)
· Melozzo da Forli. The Investiture of Platina as Librarian to the Pope (1477, Rome, Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana)
o Platina (Bartolomeo de Sacchi, 1421-1481)
o Other Persons:
§ Giuliano della Rovere (nephew to Sixtus IV, in future Pope Julius II, 1441-1513)
§ Sixtus IV (Francesco della Rovere, 1414-1484)
Mercié Marius-Jean-Antonin (1845-1916)
· Mercié Marius-Jean-Antonin. Tomb of Jules Michelet (1874, Paris, Père-Lachaise Cemetery)
o Tomb of Jules Michelet (detail)
Merisi Michelangelo – see: Caravaggio
Merson Luc-Olivier (1846-1920)
· Merson. Truth (1901, Paris, Hôtel Watel-Dehaynin)
Meyer Georges-Frédéric (1735-1779)
· Meyer Georges-Frédéric. Rousseau in Ermenonville (1779 or earlier, The National Library of France)
o Dupréel Jean-Baptiste-Michel (after Georges-Frédéric Meyer). Rousseau in Ermenonville in June 1778
Meyer Johann Heinrich (the “Goethe Meyer”, 1759-1832)
· Meyer Johann Heinrich. Goethe (c. 1794)
Mezzastris Bernardo (16th century)
· Mezzastris. St. Augustine with Another Saint (presumably, St. Nicholas) (1507, Montefalco, Santa Illuminata Church)
Michel Claude – see: Clodion
Michelino Domenico di – see: Domenico di Michelino
Mitchell Charles William (1854-1903)
· Mitchell. Hypatia (1885, Newcastle upon Tyne, Laing Art Gallery)
Montagna Bartolommeo (c. 1450-1523)
· Montagna Bartolommeo. Madonna and Child Enthroned with Sts. John the Baptist, Bartholomew, Augustine and Sebastian
o St. Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus, 354-430)
Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino, c. 1498-1554)
· Moretto. St. Bonaventure and St. Anthony of Padua (between 1520-1550, Paris, Musée du Louvre)
o St. Bonaventure (Giovanni di Fidanza, c. 1217-1274)
Moritz Louis Ernst
· Moritz. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Garden House (1830, Weimar, The Goethe National Museum)
Munch Edvard (1863-1944)
· Munch Edvard. Rodin’s Thinker in Dr. Linde’s Park in Lübeck (Paris, Musée Rodin)
Murillo Bartolomé Esteban (1618-1682)
· Murillo. St. Augustine (Madrid, Museo del Prado)
· Murillo. St. Augustine Contemplating the Holy Trinity (1665-1670, Sevilla, Museum of Fine Arts)
· Murillo. St. Augustine Inspired by Love for Christ (Sevilla, Museum of Fine Arts)
· Murillo. St. Augustine Washing the Feet of Christ (1660-1665, Valencia, Museum of Fine Arts)
· Murillo. St. Leander and St. Bonaventure (1665-1666, Sevilla, Museum of Fine Arts)
o St. Bonaventure (Giovanni di Fidanza, c. 1217-1274)