Libreria d’Arte is Soli’s curated archive of imagery from vintage Italian books on art, mythology & folklore. A reference library built to document visual heritage - symbolism, narrative & craftsmanship passed across centuries.
The collection is shared to educate, inspire & preserve access to works that shaped our artistic lineage.
Reposting is welcome; please credit Libreria d’Arte - Studio Soli.
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Council of the Gods on Olympus (fresco) - Luigi Sabatelli, 1825, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Details of the Vault of the Hall of the Iliad
The Triumph of Venus
Francesco Podesti · 1854
Oil on canvas
Rome, Italy - Galleria d’Arte Moderna
LDA · XXI · MMXXV
Ophelia
John Everett Millais · 1852
Oil on canvas
London, United Kingdom - The Tate Gallery
LDA · XX · MMXXV
The Golden Stairs
Edward Burne-Jones · 1880
Oil on canvas
London, United Kingdom - The Tate Gallery
LDA · XIX · MMXXV
The Blind Girl
John Everett Millais · 1856
Oil on canvas
Birmingham, United Kingdom - City Museum and Art Gallery
LDA · XVIII · MMXXV
The Wheel of Destiny
Walter Crane · 1882
Oil on canvas
Milan, Italy - Private collection
LDA · XVII · MMXXV
The Story of Pygmalion: The Godhead Breathes Life
Edward Burne-Jones · 1869–79
Oil on canvas
Birmingham, United Kingdom - Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
LDA · XVI · MMXXV
The Scapegoat
Holman Hunt · 1854
Oil on canvas
Port Sunlight, United Kingdom - Lady Lever Art Gallery
LDA · XV · MMXXV
The Kiss of Jupiter and Io
Giuseppe Patania · ca. 1828
Oil on canvas
Palermo, Italy - Galleria Municipale
LDA · XIV · MMXXV
The Girlhood of the Virgin Mary
Dante Gabriel Rossetti · 1848-49
Oil on canvas
London, United Kingdom - The Tate Gallery
LDA · XIII · MMXXV
The Apotheosis of Aeneas
Giuseppe Velasco · ca. 1783
Fresco
Palermo, Italy - Villa Belmonte
LDA · XII · MMXXV
The Painter
Vincenzo Bonomini · ca. 1810–1815
Tempera on canvas
Bergamo, Italy - Chiesa di Santa Grata in Borgo Canale
LDA · XI · MMXXV
Landscape with Birds
Vincenzo Bonomini · ca. 18th century
Fresco
Bergamo, Italy - Palazzo Morlacco De Bati
LDA · X · MMXXV
The Education of Achilles by the Centaur Chiron
Pompeo Batoni · ca. 1746
Oil on canvas
Florence, Italy - Uffizi
LDA · IX · MMXXV
Triumph of Peace
Felice Giani · ca. 1803
Fresco
Rome, Italy - Palazzo di Spagna
LDA · VIII · MMXXV
Triumph of Mary
Giuliano Traballesi · ca. 1770
Fresco
Montenero, Italy - Santuario della Madonna
LDA · VII · MMXXV
Allegory of Museum and History
Raffaele Mengs · ca. 1772
Oil on canvas
Bassano del Grappa, Italy - Museo Civico
LDA · VI · MMXXV
Venus and Adonis - the Wreathing of the Beloved
Domenico Pellegrini · 1803
Oil on canvas
Lisbon, Portugal - National Museum of Contemporary Art
LDA · V · MMXXV
The Abduction of Europa - the Bull in the Sea
Andrea Appiani · 1778
Tempera on canvas
Private collection
LDA · IV · MMXXV
Episode from the Myth of Cupid and Psyche: Psyche Pursued by Cupid
Andrea Appiani · 1789
Fresco - Rotonda della Villa Reale
Monza, Italy - Viale Brianza
LDA · III · MMXXV
Aurora Drives Away the Night
Giuliano Traballesi · ca. 1780
Oil on canvas
Milan, Italy - Pinacoteca di Brera
LDA · II · MMXXV