Venice and the Islamic World

Attributed to an Anonymous Painter from Verona or Follower

Bayezid II, (r. 1481–1512), Venice, 1578 or later

Oil on canvas; 27 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (69 x 54 cm)

Inscribed: BAIAZETH SECºX

Bayerische Staatgemäldesammlungen, Munich

Vecellio (Italian, 1521–1601) Family Portrait, Venice, ca. 1555–1570 Oil on canvas; 44 1/2 x 70 7/8 in. (113 x 180 cm) Museo Civico Correr, Venice

Lorenzo Lotto (Italian, ca. 1480–1556)

Giovanni della Volta with His Wife and Children, Venice, 1547

Oil on canvas; 41 1/8 x 54 1/2 in. (140.5 x 138.5 cm)

Signed: L. Lotto

The National Gallery, London, Bequeathed by Miss Sarry Solly, 1879

Anonymous Venetian

The Reception of the Venetian Ambassadors in Damascus, Venice, 1511

Oil on canvas; 46 1/2 x 80 in. (118 x 203 cm)

Musée du Louvre, Paris

Gentile Bellini (Italian, 1429?–1507) Portrait of Sultan Mehmet II, Istanbul, dated November 25, 1480 Oil on canvas; 25 5/8 x 20 1/2 in. (65 x 52 cm) The National Gallery, London, Layard Bequest, 1916

Giovanni Mansueti (Italian, 1484–1526) St. Mark Baptizing Anianus, Venice, ca. 1518 Oil on canvas; 128 x 53 1/8 in. (325 x 135 cm) Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Attributed to Lorenzo Bastiani (Italian, 1449–1512)

Portrait of Doge Francesco Foscari, Venice, ca. 1457–1460 or mid to late 1470s

Tempera on panel; 20 1/2 x 16 1/8 in. (52 x 41 cm)

Museo Civico Correr, Venice