List of art looted by Napoleonic armies
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Unreturned artworks
Modena
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- Salome Receiving The Head of Saint John by Guercino, Musée des Beaux Arts , Rennes
- The Martyring of Saint Peter and Saint Paul by Francesco Camullo and Ludovico Carracci , Musée des Beaux Arts, Rennes [1] : 195
- Jesus Lamented by the Virgin by Guercino, Musée des Beaux Arts, Rennes
- The Vision by Guercino, Musée des Beaux Arts, Rennes
- The dream of Jacob of Cigoli , Nancy , Musée des Beaux Arts
- The Madonna with the Baby Jesus Giving Benediction by Guercino, Chambéry Musée d'Art et d'Histoire [2]
- The Madonna and the Baby Jesus and the Martyring of Saint Paul by Guercino, Toulouse , Musée des Augustines
- The Glory of All-Saints by Guercino, Toulouse, Musée des Augustines
- Saint Sebastian Tended by Irene by Francesco Cairo , Tours , Musée des Beaux Arts
- Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata by Guercino , Magonza , Mittelrehinschers Landesmuseum [2]
- The Holy Family Contemplating the Baby Jesus Sleeping by Francesco Gessi , Clermont-Ferrand , Musée des Beaux-Arts
- The Martyrdom of Saint Victoria by Giovanni Antonio Burrini , Compiègne , Musée National du Chateau
- The Martyrdom of Saint Christopher by Leonello Spada , Epernay , Notre Dame
- Joseph and His Wife of Putifarre by Leonello Spada , Lille , Musée des Beaux Arts
- Rinaldo and Armida by Alessandro Tiarini , Lille , Palais des Beaux Arts
- Saint Bernard of Siena Saving Carpi from an Enemy Army by Ludovico Carracci , Notre Dame Cathedral [3]
- Christ and the Adulteress by Giuseppe Porta , now at the Bordeaux Musee des Beaux-Arts [2]
- 1,300 drawings from the Gallerie Estensi , now at the Bibliothéque Nationale of Paris
Mantua
- Transfiguration of Christ by Rubens , Museum of Nancy [1] : 222
- The Baptism of Christ by Rubens, made for the Church of the Jesuit Trinity of Mantua , now at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp of Antwerp
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- Madonna della Vittoria by Andrea Mantegna , from Mantua's church of Santa Maria della Vittoria , now at the Louvre [1] : 209
- Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Longino and Saint John the Evangelist by Giulio Romano , from the Basilica of San Andrea of Mantua , now at the Louvre
- Saint Anthony Tempted by the Devil by Paolo Veronese , from Mantua Cathedral , now at the museum of Caen [1] : 227
Lombardy
- The Preaching at Jerusalem by Carpaccio , from the Pinacoteca di Brera in Lombardy, now at the Musee du Louvre
- The Virgin Casio by Boltraffio , from the Pinacoteca di Brera in Lombardy, now at the Musee du Louvre [1] : 192
- Saint Bernard and Saint Louis by Moretto da Brescia , from the Pinacoteca di Brera in Lombardy, now at the Musee du Louvre
- Saint Bonaventue and Saint Anthony of Padua by Moretto da Brescia, from the Pinacoteca di Brera in Lombardy, now at the Musee du Louvre
- Sacred Family with Elizabeth, Joachim, and John the Baptist by Marco d'Oggiono , from the Pinacoteca di Brera in Lombardy, now at the Musee du Louvre
- Annunciation Triptych by Rogier van der Weyden , central panel at the Musee du Louvre, side compartments at the Galleria Sabauda [1] : 228
- The Dropsy , by Gerard Dou , Musee du Louvre [1] : 199
- The Adoration of the Magi by Defendente Ferrari, now at the Malibu Getty Museum
- Madonna in Glory by Defendente Ferrari, lost
- Virgin with Jesus and Saint John the Baptist by Lorenzo Sabatini , Musee du Louvre
Tuscany
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Fiesole
- Coronation of the Virgin by Beato Angelico taken from the Convent of San Domenico in Fiesole , now at the Louvre [1]
- Virgin with Child and Saint Dominic and Thomas Aquinas , by Beato Angelico, taken from the Convent of San Domenico in Fiesole, Hermitage Museum
- Crucifixion with the Torments and Saint Dominic , by Beato Angelico, taken from the Convent of San Domenico in Fiesole, Musee du Louvre
Florence
- The Virgin, Jesus, and Saint Bernard by Cosimo Rosselli , from Florence
- The Virgin, Jesus, Saint Giuliano, and Saint Niccolo by Lorenzo di Credi , from Florence
- Virgin Embracing the Child, with Saint and Angels by Empoli, from Accademia delle Belle Arti di Firenze in Florence
- Saint John the Baptist and Two monks by Andrea del Castagno , from Accademia delle Belle Arti di Firenze in Florence
- The Virgin with Baby Jesus and Four Angels by Sandro Botticelli , from Accademia delle Belle Arti di Firenze in Florence
- Jesus Appearing to Mary Magdalene by Angelo Bronzino , from the Santo Spirito in Florence [1] : 192
- Bearing the Cross by Benedetto Ghirlandaio from the Santo Spirito in Florence [1] : 203
- The Coronation of the Virgin and Four Saints by Raffaellino del Garbo , Florence
- Coronation of the Virgin by Piero di Cosimo , Florence
- Virgin Embracing the Child and Two Saints by Mariotto Albertinelli, Florence
- Life of Christ by Taddeo Gaddi , Florence
- Saint Francis and The Miracle of Dying by Pesello Peselli, Florence
- Coronation of the Virgin by Ridolfo Ghirlandaio , Florence [1] : 203
- Coronation of the Virgin and Two Angels by Simone Memmi, Florence
- The Visitation by Domenico Ghirlandaio , from the church of Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi in Florence, now at the Louvre [1] : 203
- Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Four Saints by Jacopo da Pontormo , from the church of Sant' Anna sul Prato of Florence, now at the Louvre [4]
- Presentation at the Temple [ it ] by Gentile da Fabriano , from the Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze , now at the Louvre [1] : 203
- Barbadori Altarpiece by Fra Filippo Lippi , from the Santo Spirito of Florence, now at the Louvre [1] : 207
Pisa
- The Sacrifice of Abraham by Sodoma , from Pisa [1] : 223
- The Virgin Crowned by Jesus and Other Saints panel painting by Cenobio Machiavelli, from the Convent of Santa Croce in Fossabanda in Pisa
- Virgin and Child sculpture by Giovanni Pisano , from Pisa
- The Death of Saint Bernard by Orcagna , from Pisa
- Saint Benedict by Andrea del Castagno , from Pisa
- Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata by Giotto, originally from the Pisan church of Saint Francis , now at the Louvre
- Maesta by Cimabue , originally in the Pisan church of Saint Francis, now at the Louvre [1] : 227
- Holy Mary with Her Divine Son Amid the Angels by Turino Vanni , from the Convent of San Silvestro in Pisa, now at the Louvre
- Saint Thomas Aquinas with the Doctors of the Church by Benozzo Gozzoli , from the Duomo of Pisa , now at the Louvre [1] : 204
- Holy Mary with Her Divine Son by Taddeo di Bartolo , from the San Paolo all'Orto , now at Musee du Grenoble [1] : 191
Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla
- The Immaculate Conception with St. Anselm and St. Martin ( QID 18573638 ) by Giuseppe Maria Crespi , from Parma
- Madonna with Child Enthroned with Saint John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene [ it ] by Cima da Conegliano , now at the Louvre [1] : 195
Naples
- The Adoration of the Magi by Spagnoletto , Musee du Louvre
- The Sacred Family by Bartolomeo Schedoni , Musee du Louvre [1] : 223
- The Virgin with the Baby Jesus by Cimabue , Museum of Lille
- Saint Luke and the Virgin by Giordano , Musee de Lyon
- Death of Sofonisba by Calabrese, Musee de Lyon
- The Visitation by Sabbatini, Montpellier
- Venus and Adonis by Vaccaro, Musee d'Aix-en-Provence
- Madonna of the Dove [ it ] by Piero di Cosimo , now at the Louvre [1] : 214
Rome and the Papal State
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- Equestrian Portrait of the Spanish Ambassador by Van Dyck , from the Palazzo Braschi , Musee du Louvre [1] : 200
- Seated Man at the Foot of a Tree by Viruly, from the Palazzo Braschi, Musee du Louvre
- The Usurers Thrown Out of the Temple by Braschi, from the Palazzo Braschi, Musee du Louvre
- The Virgin, Jesus, and Saint John the Baptist by Giulio Romano , from the Palazzo Braschi, Musee du Louvre
- Saint Francis by Albani, from the Palazzo Braschi, Musee du Louvre
- Virgin and Jesus by Fasolo, from the Palazzo Braschi, Musee du Louvre
- The Virgin of Loreto , copy of Raphael, from the Palazzo Braschi, Musee du Louvre
- Dinner of Emmaus by Bernardo Strozzi, from the Palazzo Braschi, Musee de Grenoble [1] : 224
- Saint Sebastian by Orbetto , from the Palazzo Braschi, Musee de Bordeaux
- Pietà with Saint Francis and Saint Mary Magdalene by Annibale Carracci , from the church of Saint Francis of Ripa, Musee du Louvre
- Salvator Mundi by Carlo Dolci , from the Villa Albani , Musee du Louvre
- Virgin and Jesus by Fasolo, from the Villa Albani, Musee du Louvre
- Virgin and Jesus by Vannucci, from the Villa Albani, Musee du Louvre
- Resurrection of Lazarus by Bonifacio Veronese, Musee du Louvre [1] : 226
Umbria
- Marriage of the Virgin by Perugino , Caen, now at the Musee des Beaux-Arts [5]
- San Pietro Polyptych by Perugino , now at the Lione Musee des Beaux-Arts [6]
Veneto and Venezia
- The Wedding at Cana of Veronese , taken from a Benedictine refectory in Venice, now at the Louvre [7]
- Agony in the Garden by Andrea Mantegna , originally in Verona's San Zeno, now at the Tours' Musee des Beaux-Arts [1] : 209
- Resurrection by Andrea Mantegna, from Verona, now at the Tours' Musee des Beaux-Arts [1] : 209
- The Crucifixion of Andrea Mantegna, originally from Verona's San Zeno, now at the Louvre [1] : 209
Other locations
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- The Codex Atlanticus of Leonardo da Vinci, 44 folios, and 196 other ancillary drawings, originally stored at the Biblioteca Ambrosiana , now stored at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris and the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes [1] : 207
- The Nativity by Filippo Lippo , from the convent of Santa Margherita of Prato, now at the Louvre
- Christ Adored by the Angels, with Saint Bernard and Saint Sebastian by Carlo Bononi , now at the Louvre
- The Virgin Appearing to Saint Catherine and Saint Luke by Annibale Carracci , commissioned for the Cathedral of Reggio Emilia, now at the Louvre [1] : 195
- The Purification of the Virgin by Guido Reni , now at the Louvre [3]
- The Return of the Prodigal Son by Leonello Spada , now at the Louvre
- The Patron Saints of the City of Modena by Guercino , now at the Louvre [3]
- Saint Paul by Guercino, now at the Louvre
- The Triumph of Job by Guido Reni
- Christ Mocked and Crowned with Thorns by Giambologna , now at the Bordeaux Musee des Beaux-Arts
- The Madonna with the Baby Jesus Giving Benediction by Guercino , now at the Chambéry Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
- The Holy Family Contemplating the Baby Jesus Sleeping by Francesco Gessi , now at the Clérmond-Ferrand Musée des Beaux-Arts
- The Martyrdom of Saint Victoria by Giovanni Antonio Burrini , now at the Compiégne Musée National du Chateau
- Joseph and The Wife of Putifarre by Leonello Spada, Lille Musee des Beaux Arts
- Rinaldo Prevents Armada from Killing Herself by Alessandro Tiarini , Lille Musee des Beaux Arts
- Saint Bernard of Siena Saves Carpi from an Enemy Army by Ludovico Carracci , Notre-Dame de Paris
Spain
- The Birth of the Virgin by Murillo , from Seville Cathedral , now at the Louvre
- Philip IV in Brown and Silver by Velázquez , from El Escorial , now at the National Gallery, London
- Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck , from the Royal Palace of Madrid , now at the National Gallery, London
- Madonna della tenda by Raphael , from El Escorial , now at the Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Repatriated artworks
Italy
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- Belvedere Apollo [1] : 229
- Capitoline Venus
- Venus Italica
- The Laocoon group
- Head of Jove
- Horses of Saint Mark
- Venus de' Medici [1] : 229
- Amazzone Mattei [ it ]
- The sarcophagus slab of Guidarello Guidarelli [ it ]
- Transfiguration of Raphael [1] : 216
- Portrait of Tommaso Inghirami by Raphael
- Portrait of Leo X by Raphael [1] : 215
- Madonna della seggiola by Raphael
- Ecstasy of Saint Cecilia by Raphael [3]
- Portrait of the Cardinal Bibbiena by Raphael [1] : 215
- Visitation by Raphael
- Assumption of the Virgin [ it ] [1] : 226
- Saint John the Baptist with the Saints Francesco Giralamo, Sebastian, and Anthony of Padua by Perugino
- Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Guido Reni [1] : 218
- Massacre of the Innocents by Guido Reni [1] : 217
- Fortune with a Crown by Guido Reni [3]
- Madonna with the Long Neck by Parmigianino [1] : 213
- Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Correggio
- The Cathedral of Saint Peter by Guercino
- Marriage of the Virgin [ it ] by Giulio Cesare Procaccini
- Madonna with Child and the Saints Luigi Gonzaga and Stanislao Kostka [ it ] by Giuseppe Maria Crespi
- Marie al sepolcro [ it ] by Bartolomeo Schedoni
- Ecce Homo by Ludovico Cigoli
- Bringing Christ to the Tomb by Cavalier D'Arpino
- Lamentation of the Dead Christ with the Saints Francis, Claire, John the Evangelist, Marie Magdalene, and Angels by Annibale Carracci
- Mars and Venus by Antonio Canova
- Madonna with Child and Saint Christopher and Saint George by Defendente Ferrari , returned to the Caselle Torinese
- Young Dutch Woman at a Window by Gerard Dou, returned to the Galleria Sabauda [1] : 199
- Deposition from the Cross by Federico Barocci [1]
Austrian Empire
- The Peasant and the Nest Robber by Peter Brueghel the Elder
- The Peasant Dance by Brueghel the Elder
- Triptych of Saint Sebastian by Christoph Amberger [1]
- Charity by Hans Baldung [1]
Spain
- Immaculate Conception by Murillo. Taken in 1813 and exchanged in 1941 for Velázquez's Portrait of Mariana of Austria [1] : 212
Others nations
- The Battle of Alexander by Albrecht Altdorfer, Monaco [1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Wescher, Paul (1988). I furti d'arte Napoleone e la nascita del Louvre (in Italian). Translated by Cuniberto, Flavio. Turin: Einaudi. ISBN 9788806114084 . OCLC 635869605 .
- 1 2 3 "Dispense Sulle spoliazioni di Napoleone Bonaparte a Modena" . StuDocu (in Italian). 2011 . Retrieved 22 December 2020 .
- 1 2 3 4 5 Pincelli, Lorenzo; De Santis, Gabriele (4 April 2020). "Antonio Canova e il recupero delle opere" . Repubblica@SCUOLA (in Italian). Repubblica@SCUOLA.
- ↑ "La Vierge à l'Enfant avec sainte Anne et quatre saints (Sébastien, Pierre, Benoît et le bon larron)" . Musée du Louvre (in French) . Retrieved 27 May 2021 .
- ↑ Richetti, Arianna (2021-04-29). "The Marriage of the Virgin by Raphael and Perugino" . DailyArtMagazine.com - Art History Stories . Retrieved 26 May 2021 .
- ↑ Prieur, Cynthia. "Napoleon's Appropriation of Italian Cultural Treasures" . SmartHistory . Retrieved 3 February 2021 .
- ↑ Lindsay, Ivan (2014-11-13). "From Napoleon to the Nazis: The 10 Most Notorious Looted Artworks" . the Guardian . Retrieved 24 May 2021 .
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