The Body Exposed: Titian’s Venus With a Mirror and the Idealized Female Form
Titian’s Venus with a Mirror (c. 1555) presents the female nude, painted in a manner generally considered an ideal. The painting aims to show Venus, the Goddess of Love, sitting nude, facing the mirror, her back to the viewer while looking at her reflection. Her golden hair seemed longer and flowed down her back; a ... Read More
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