His images of Napoleon (1801-5) were the ultimate propaganda of the diminutive General on his march to being Emperor of France & conqueror of Europe. Placing Boney on a horse shows his knowledge of Van Dyck & Titian’s royal portraits of short rulers

0 0

George & the Dragon (c1866), The Lament (1866) & Cupid delivering Psyche (1867). Here we see the influence of Titian in the roll of the draperies

0 3

These rulers not only loved their pound of flesh but also wanted it by the yard. And they wanted it in the form of a Titian nude (safely described as the mythological Venus, if possible) - works from the 1550s. Often they were hidden by curtains, only to be revealed to other men

2 5

Titian worked with the enigmatic Giorgione in his early years & their works are hard to separate (especially as Titian painted in his master’s style at first). Le Concert Champetre (c1509) may be by both, but Christ & Adulteress (c1509) & Virgin & Child (c1510) are probably his

0 4

Titian comics Gun Honey: Blood for Blood

exclusive!
Pre-Order this Sunday at 2p ET at https://t.co/ZqdTAXU1xN

0 13

Titian-Tiziano Vecelli (1488 – 27 August 1576 ) was an Italian painter.Titian sisyphus

4 6

Painting at Bedtime.
The Tempest.
Giorgione.

Little is known about the artist, although he may have had Titian as a pupil. 6 of his paintings are known. Art historians have argued for centuries about the meaning of this work. Adam and Eve? The Goddess Demeter? Self-Portrait?

3 6

Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), Christ Shown to the People (Ecce Homo), c.1570–76 https://t.co/8HF89MeA3b

4 17

"Dilexi institian obibi iniquita popterea morio ein exilio"

No pescoço

8 133

[It's complicated]: In response to DarkTitian about Niall wanting to visit.

0 15

George & the Dragon (c1866), The Lament (1866) & Cupid delivering Psyche (1867). Here we see the influence of Titian in the roll of the draperies

0 1

Fête Champêtre* (possibly with or by Titian, 1508-9). Both Titian & Giorgione were associated. Some claimed he was Titian’s master, others that they were fellow students. However Titian’s early work is derived in part from Giorgione. Their closeness is best shown in this work

0 1

Titian, The Submersion of Pharaoh's Army in the Red Sea, 1514-15
(printed 1549) https://t.co/8qhDWG84F3

0 2

Titian, The Submersion of Pharaoh's Army in the Red Sea, 1514-15
(printed 1549) https://t.co/gsWYqOJn9s

1 2

“The human heart has a tiresome tendency to label as fate only what crushes it. But happiness likewise, in its way, is without reason, since it is inevitable.”
― Albert The Myth of and Other Essays

Sisyphus, 1548 by Titian

4 21