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A"ul1~"i()n of

the \r,rgin

P",od of m"jJF

p"nraitT

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Duk,ofMantun,

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Cbarl" V

M~rri" C.db'a,

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Painu \'<nus of

Urbino

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'k Fan/<" in

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Cbarl" V in

AugJlnlTg

Painu _j~of

"otic ",yrbdogi"

for Philip /J

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Pope p.~uJ 1Il. AJc.untlcr F~mese (/54J)

AkraM.,. Far""" rb.lasr ofrb. RmlliJJaTl« P"P" il1Id a ,",,,,"an

""h',j,ju. H, traT "'''''''Y-fn', at rb, tim. Titian pai"",d ,biT portrait, a

pa""" of tIN artJ and aJ", a ufo"'''' ';.'00 lauf" ""","(loud lb. Countilof

Tum, Thi'1::'" 'k P"P' r<'P"nsibJ. fir ,""',nllT/mica,ing Hmry Jllli </

England fro," ,b, Romim c..,bolrcburcb

T

itian hec.me the 111('" cdehr-oted

p,inte, in Venice, following the

p",maturl: dc,tth of Gio<gionl: from

thl: plague, Roth wt"I"C t .... in<,1 by the Be llini

hrutl.::rS, but Titian found them unillSl,;ring

.nd h>d ioi n .... 1 Giorgio.,,,,, studio ()f)"" his

app<enticeship waS OlW, The Illir were so

.... ""Illtible th., s<",,<~imcs P .... 'I~I: could not tell

their woei al"n,

lIt ian 1:",I,,::d "'pidly as a pun: p,inter, with

nO 'Ren.issancc man' di""",io.,s such .. s

sci"""", po,:t,}" Or a",hiu"Cru"" Thl: Arrtl1nprion

of ,b, V"gin, p,inted ~" the FrAnciscans,

.,tr.ctrd AI~,IlSo d'E"e, DuLce of Fer .. " , who

<",Icred three mythologi",,1 "udies from

'lit ian's woei,hol' ~" his pCrSo.,al gallery, T hl:

Dul.,.s rrtuliJlo had .lal",,,c, " ... 11. and a g(~d

""i~ng, It was • col1u"iS$ion ma,,,,d o.,ly by

Esn: himsclf, whosc manne, ahemat<"<1 h",wttn

Aatteryand bullying,

Latcr in his <:-.!",er, when his work h.d

matur,,1 thruughout thc dem.nds and adulation

of s<, m.ny king<, prin<-.::s and pop"s, l,tian

""me tt, ,'aluc tl.:: <:X1~o"'tion of ",lour al><",: