维纳斯与阿多尼斯

Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) Italian

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 608

提香是文艺复兴时期威尼斯画派最伟大的画家。这个场景取材于奥维德的《变形记》，提香曾画过两个版本，一幅为西班牙的腓力二世而作，另一幅为罗马的法尔内塞家族而作；法尔内塞版现已失传。此图上，女神维纳斯徒劳地阻止她的人间恋人阿多尼斯去狩猎。图中嬉戏的享乐氛围隐藏着一个具有悲剧意味的讽刺：阿多尼斯命中注定要在这次狩猎中被一头野猪杀死。提香晚期的一些最有力的作品常突出表现古典神话中情欲享乐与残酷氛围的鲜明对比。

Venus and Adonis, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice), Oil on canvas

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Venus and Adonis, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice), Oil on canvas
Venus and Adonis, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice), Oil on canvas
Venus and Adonis, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice), Oil on canvas
Venus and Adonis, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice), Oil on canvas
Venus and Adonis, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice), Oil on canvas
Venus and Adonis, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice), Oil on canvas

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