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Lorenzo Lotto: The Carrying of the Cross, 1526
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Lorenzo Lotto Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Portrait of an Old Man, 1550s
Family Portrait, 1523-24
Christ Leading the Apostles to Mount Tabor, 1511-12
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Lotto
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
2 paintings online; see the "Italy 15th - 16th centuries" section
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Lorenzo Lotto at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Saint Jerome doing penitence in the desert
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
2 works online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 
Prado Museum Database, Madrid NEW!
(Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
The Royal Collection, London, UK
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
4 works by or related to the artist
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Galleria Borghese, Rome
Madonna and Child with Saints
Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome (in Italian)
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Marche Region Museums, Italy
Crucifixion
The Annunciation
Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, Italy
National Brukenthal Museum, Romania
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Altarpiece of the Annunciation to the Virgin, ca.1535
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti, Ancona, Italy (in Italian)
Madonna col bambino
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Madonna and Child, ca.1547
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
Lorenzo Lotto at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
(Images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image)
Virtual Uffizi
Holy Family with Saints Jerome, Ann and Joachin
Susanna and the Elders
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
2 works online when last checked
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Google Art Project
4 works online
Lorenzo Lotto at The Art Renewal Center
Lorenzo Lotto at The Artchive
Lorenzo Lotto in the Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Artliste
Image archive with zoomable images
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database
Lorenzo Lotto at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Olga's Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Lorenzo Lotto 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization)
"The Wonder of Renaissance Bergamo and Lorenzo Lotto," article by Roderick Conway Morris
London Review of Books
"The Stubbornness of Lorenzo Lotto", by Colm Tóibín
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Essay on Portrait of Andrea Odoni, 1527
The New York Observer
"Obscure Venetian Misfit Deserves a Lotto Praise", article by Hilton Kramer
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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Lorenzo Lotto, by Bernard Berenson
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