titian sacred profane love Dimensions (inches):37 x 93" painted during his youth in

painted during his youth in Seville and regarded as a benchmark of 17th-century Spanish costumbrismo

wife of William-Adolphe Bouguereau

In painting The Pond

The dark brown colors make it ideal for hanging on cream-colored walls

titian sacred profane love Dimensions (inches):37 x 93" painted during his youth inA mythological themed composition, it has been the subject of numerous, often contradictory interpretations. It was commissioned in 1514 to the master painter Titian by Nicol Aurelio (Great Chancellor of Venice, 15231524) on the occasion of his marriage to the young widow Laura Bagarotto from Padua. The painting possibly portrays a bride, adorned with marital symbols and accompanied by Cupid and Venus, blending nuptial elements with allegories of the