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Tiziano Vecellio, Latinized as Titianus, hence known in English as Titian, was an Italian Renaissance painter. The most important artist of Renaissance Venetian painting, he was born in Pieve di Cador
Self-Portrait, c. 1567, now housed in Museo del Prado in Madrid
A Man with a Quilted Sleeve, c. 1509, National Gallery, London
Sacred and Profane Love, 1514, Galleria Borghese, Rome
Allegory of Sacred Love (detail of Sacred and Profane Love)
Venus of Urbino
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The Venus of Urbino is an oil painting by Italian painter Titian, depicting a nude young woman, traditionally identified with the goddess Venus, reclining on a couch or bed in the sumptuous surroundin
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…for the Church of San Carlo Borromeo in Antwerp. At this time also, during his visit to Rome, the artist began a series of reclining Venuses: The Venus of Urbino of the Uffizi, Venus and Love at the same museum, and Venus—and the Organ-Player, Madrid, which shows the influence of contact with ancient sculpture…
Tiziano Venere di Urbino Google Art Project
Dresden Venus (c. 1510–11), traditionally attributed to Giorgione but for which Titian completed at least the landscape.
Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, after whose duchy the painting gets its most common title.
Édouard Manet's Olympia, 1863