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Photographic collection

Treasures of Umbria.

In focus

Discover the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria and its masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance. Explore Umbria’s history and culture through collections of paintings and sculpture in the heart of Perugia.

75 works

Treasures of Umbria — Treasures of UmbriaGalleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

In this collection

The photographs.

75 works

Sculptures of saints on the gallery’s façade.

Umbrian Renaissance sculptures

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Sculptures of a griffin and a lion in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Symbols of the Umbrian Renaissance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A painting of a reclining nude woman in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Sensual beauty

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a work depicting the human figure.

Umbrian sensuality

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance painting of a child in an Umbrian landscape.

Child and nature

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A painting identified in the source as Sleeping Venus by Valentin Lefebvre.

Natural reverie

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A marble sculpture of a figure in a meditative pose.

Meditation in marble

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A marble sculpture at the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria in Perugia, photographed to reveal its detail and expression.

Renaissance elegance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A minimalist drawing of a human figure, attributed in the source to Arnaldo Mikajiliani.

Ethereal elegance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A collection of masks on display in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Masks on display

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A gilded Renaissance sculpture in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Radiant Renaissance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A view of Renaissance masterpieces in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Renaissance beauty

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance fresco depicting scenes of passion and compassion.

Renaissance emotions

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a Renaissance painting of the Virgin and Child.

Madonna and Child in the Renaissance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A painting depicting the Kiss of Judas and the betrayal of Jesus.

The betrayal

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a Renaissance painting depicting the Passion of Christ.

Sacrifice and redemption

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

The Virgin Mary holding Christ, surrounded by figures in prayer.

Umbrian Pietà

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of the Pietà showing the Virgin Mary holding Christ.

Umbrian Pietà

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

An icon of the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus.

Renaissance icon: Madonna and Child

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

An expressive face against a gold background in a Renaissance work.

A Renaissance face

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

An icon of the Virgin Mary in red and gold.

The Virgin in red

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A monumental cross and a visitor in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

A monumental Renaissance cross

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a Renaissance work depicting Christ on the cross.

Christ on the cross

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Three religious stone sculptures in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Sacred figures of Umbria

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A gilded Renaissance cup and dish on display in Perugia.

Golden ornaments of Umbria

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A display case containing Renaissance sculptures and decorative objects.

Treasures of the Umbrian Renaissance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

An ivory sculpture of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus.

Ivory Madonna and Child

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Sculpted panels and visitors in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Renaissance revealed

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance painting with religious figures in a richly decorated setting.

Glimpses of the Umbrian Renaissance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance altarpiece in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Umbrian altarpiece

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A decorated glass dish, a chased silver cup and a gilded candlestick.

Luminous Renaissance treasures

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Renaissance works displayed in a contemporary gallery interior.

Umbrian masterpieces in dialogue

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A portrait of a Renaissance saint in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Renaissance saint

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A gallery interior with sculpted panels, stained glass and visitors.

Lights of the Umbrian Renaissance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A gilded panel depicting Christ among religious icons.

Christ in gold

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Renaissance sculpted panels displayed in a gallery interior.

Renaissance revealed

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance triptych depicting the Virgin Mary and saints.

Sacred Umbrian triptych

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A diptych showing two historical figures of the Italian Renaissance.

Figures of Umbria

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Detail of a Renaissance angel playing the lute.

The musician angel of Umbria

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Religious icons, gilded wooden panels and stained glass on display.

Sacred icons of Umbria

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Gilded wooden panels and stained glass inside the gallery.

Renaissance in the light

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a Renaissance painting showing a scene of martyrdom.

Renaissance martyrdom

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of the Annunciation showing the Virgin Mary and the angel Gabriel.

The Renaissance Annunciation

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance painting of the Virgin Mary surrounded by saints.

Umbrian Renaissance: Madonna and saints

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Crucifixion painting with soldiers and figures in medieval dress.

Umbrian Renaissance: Crucifixion

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Crucifixion painting with figures in medieval dress against an Umbrian landscape.

Umbrian Renaissance Crucifixion

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Prayer of Umbrian monks

Prayer of Umbrian monks

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A painting of the Virgin and Child surrounded by saints.

Umbrian Madonna and Child

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Painted panels of saints and religious scenes in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Umbrian masterpieces

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a Renaissance work showing angels playing music.

Heavenly harmonies

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a Renaissance painting showing a haloed female figure.

Umbrian Renaissance in detail

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance painting depicting Christ in pity.

Christ in pity

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A painting of Christ wearing a crown of thorns in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Christ in pity

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance polyptych with sacred figures and gilded details.

Umbrian Renaissance: masterpiece

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A painting of the Madonna surrounded by angels.

Madonna and angels

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a painting of the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus, with golden tones.

Madonna and Child

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

An interior view of Renaissance works in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Umbrian masterpieces

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Renaissance works displayed inside the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Umbrian masterpieces

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A heavenly celebration

A heavenly celebration

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A portrait of a saint against a geometric gold background.

Sacred Umbrian portrait

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Two Renaissance works, depicting the Madonna and Child and an Entombment.

Umbrian masterpieces

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A painting depicting God surrounded by cherubs.

Divinity and innocence

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

An interior view of the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria in Perugia, with its paintings and sculptures.

Umbrian Renaissance in the light

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy, Renaissance Masters room

Sculptures and busts in a historic gallery interior.

Umbrian sculptural treasures

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A sculpted bust on display in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Renaissance sculpted portrait

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A wooden sculpture of a woman in prayer.

Sculpture of grace

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance painting of an offering with figures in historical dress.

Umbrian Renaissance: the offering

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Baroque-style painting of the Virgin Mary in conversation with an angel.

Heavenly revelations

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Renaissance in the light

Renaissance in the light

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A Renaissance-style painting showing a woman in red and an angel.

A heavenly dialogue

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of the Virgin and Child surrounded by religious figures.

Umbrian Renaissance

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Inside the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, this photograph shows works of art against the backdrop of the gallery’s architecture.

Umbrian masterpieces on display

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy, main exhibition room

A Baroque painting depicting mythological figures in interaction.

Renaissance emotions

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

A detail of a work in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Umbrian emotions

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy

Renaissance works on display in the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria.

Umbrian Renaissance: visual dialogues

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy