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TTITIA, Tiziano Vecello, also called (1490-1576)
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TTITIA, Tiziano Vecello, also called (1490-1576)
TTITIA, Tiziano Vecello, also called (1490-1576). Leda and the Swan. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Venetian school. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Turin. Galleria Sabauda (Sabauda Gallery)
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Called Cinquecento Galleria Gallery Leda Renaissance Sabauda Swan Tiziano Ttitia Turin Vecello Venetian Up Right
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TTITIA, or Tiziano Vecello (1490-1576), was a renowned Venetian artist of the Renaissance period, celebrated for his mastery of color and innovative composition. This stunning oil on canvas work, titled "Leda and the Swan," is a prime example of his artistic brilliance and is housed in the esteemed Galleria Sabauda in Turin, Italy. The scene depicts the mythological story of Leda, a Spartan queen, who was seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan. The vertical composition of the painting draws the viewer's eye to the central figure of Leda, who is shown in an upright position, dressed in elegant robes, and gazing up at the swan with a mixture of surprise and acceptance. The swan, in turn, transforms back into Zeus, revealing his divine form as he embraces Leda. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting are a testament to TTITIA's skill as a painter. The warm tones of the swan's feathers contrast beautifully with the cool blues and purples of the water and the muted greens of the foliage in the background. The delicate rendering of the feathers and the lifelike quality of the human figures add to the overall sense of realism and depth. This masterpiece of the Venetian school, created during the Cinquecento period, continues to captivate and inspire art lovers from around the world. The Galleria Sabauda is privileged to have this work in its collection, showcasing the enduring legacy of TTITIA and his contributions to the world of art.
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