Home > Animals > Mammals > Dogs (Wild) > Red Fox
Venus and the Organist, c. 1540-50 (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Venus and the Organist, c. 1540-50 (oil on canvas)
XIR201173 Venus and the Organist, c.1540-50 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 136x200 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Ottavio Farnese et sa maitresse; duke of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12704419
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Aphrodite La Musique Mistress Organ Ottavio Farnese Reclining Red Velvet Sensual
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Dogs (Wild)
> Red Fox
> Animals
> Mammals
> Macropodidae
> Parma
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> Titian
> Renaissance art
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> T
> Titian (c.1488-1576) Titian
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Titian (c.1488-1576)
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Titian's masterpiece, "Venus and the Organist" painted between 1540-50. The oil on canvas painting measures an impressive 136x200 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The artwork depicts a scene of exquisite beauty and sensuality. A nude female figure, representing Venus, reclines gracefully while an organist plays music nearby. The composition exudes a sense of harmony as the musician's melodies blend with the serene landscape surrounding them. Intriguingly, this particular version of "Venus and the Organist" includes additional elements that add depth to its narrative. Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla during that time period is depicted alongside his mistress. This inclusion hints at a personal connection or patronage by Farnese himself. Titian's masterful use of color and texture brings life to every brushstroke within this Renaissance piece. The red velvet drapery adds richness to the composition while enhancing the sensual atmosphere portrayed. Notably present in this image is also a pet fox accompanying Venus—a symbol often associated with cunningness or seduction in art history. Overall, this remarkable artwork captures both musicality and eroticism through its harmonious combination of figures amidst an idyllic landscape setting—an enduring testament to Titian's artistic genius.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.