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Description: | volume inscr outside plate r. c. "XXVII"; inscr on plate b. r. "R. Strange Florentiae delint. Ao. 1764. Atque Ao. 1768. Aere incidit Londini'"; inscr on plate b. c. "'Venus / 'From a Painting of Titian in the Medici collection at Florence."; inscr on plate b. l. ditto in latin CRE STRANGE, Robert, Sir; (Scottish; 1721-1792) AFTER TITIAN (Tiziano Vecelli); (Italian; 1480/85-1576) Strange's print and the painting it reproduces is discussed by Charles Rogers in his publication, "A collection of prints in imitation of drawings", vol I, p. 182. The painting was painted for Francesco Maria della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, and includes in the background the portrait of a woman thought to represent the Duke's lover. Strange's print is companion to Danae. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | MYTHOLOGY : VENUS : REPRODUCTIVE : NUDE : ROSES : LOVE : PUPPY : CLOTHE : CHEST : INTERIOR : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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