Name | Dynasty | Details | Justification |
Anna Maria Victoria Jabornigg-Gamseneck | Third quarter of the 18th century; about 1770 | Gallery of Fine Arts, Osijek Osijek, Slavonia, Croatia | The noble woman, presented holding compasses in one hand, sits in front of sheets of drawing paper, a ruler and a protractor. At the time, geometry was considered a form of entertainment for amateurs and a part of what constituted a good education. |
The Laboratories of the Istituto delle Scienze of Bologna | November/December 1739 | Archivio di Stato Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | Wisdom was an important part of the city's self-presentation. |
Palazzo Poggi's Observatory | 1712–1725 | Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | The Observatory was created as part of the public Institute of Sciences and Arts. |
Biblioteca Joanina da Universidade de Coimbra | 1728 | Parish of Sé Nova, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal | The University of Coimbra library, dedicated to King João, is an important example of civil Baroque architecture.Name | Dynasty | Details | Justification |
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Large reading tables | 1724Interior, Biblioteca Joanina da Universidade de Coimbra | Parish of Sé Nova, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal | | Detail of ceiling painting | 1723Interior, Biblioteca Joanina da Universidade de Coimbra | | | Middle room balcony railings | 1724Interior, Biblioteca Joanina da Universidade de Coimbra | | | |
Portrait of Domenico Scarlatti | c. 1738–1739 | Patudos House, Alpiarça Museum Alpiarça, Santarém, Portugal | The bourgeois music master of the king's court is dressed in a ceremonial court vestment, adorned with the prestigious Order. |
Portrait of Historian, Márton György Kovachich | 1782 | Museum of Fine Arts Budapest, Közép-Magyarország / Central Hungary, Hungary | The historian, custodian of the university library and an eminent scholar, commissioned the portrait directly from the artist. |