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Episode 229 – Titian’s “Diana and Callisto” (National Galleries, London and Edinburgh)

Rebuilding The Renaissance

English - June 07, 2023 10:30 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 202 ratings
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Part of Titian’s magnificent “Poesie” series which he painted for King Philp II of Spain in the 1550s, the “Diana and Callisto" represents the exposure of the pregnancy of the nymph Callisto who had been loved by Jupiter.