Venus and the Lute Player, by Titian
VENUS AND THE LUTE PLAYER, by Titian, Italian Renaissance painting, oil on canvas. A nude reclining Venus stops listening to music to be crowned by Cupid. The meaning of this work may relate the Neo-Platonic debate of visual arts versus music as the best sense for experiencing beauty (BSLOC_2017_16_74)
Picture No
11965493
Media ID
45355186
Size
3000px x 2363px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
Date
1565-1570
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