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    Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter is an oil painting on canvas by Titian, now in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp...
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    Pope Alexander VI (born Rodrigo de Borja; 1 January 1431 – 18 August 1503) (epithet: Valentinus ("The Valencian")) was head of the Catholic Church and...
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    recalls one of Titian's earliest paintings Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter, c. 1510-11 Titian shows his patron in a devotional...
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    Ex-voto (category Christian saints)
    Cypriot plaque from the Roman age Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter, Ex-voto painting by Titian The Barbarigo Altarpiece:...
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    Sacred and Profane Love (category Allegorical paintings by Titian)
    Titian's Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter (probably before 1512, Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp) Saint Peter is enthroned...
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    Venus of Urbino (category Mythological paintings by Titian)
    mostly kept in Pesaro. Alternatively, the painting may have been commissioned by Guidobaldo, possibly to celebrate his marriage in 1534 to the 10-year-old...
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    large and grand paintings, such as Titian's Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter, given in thanks for a naval victory. The...
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    Titian (section Present day)
    attaining to a higher and more perfect conception. He finally reached a classic formula in the Pesaro Madonna, better known as the Madonna di Ca' Pesaro (c. 1519–1526)...
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    of Saint Peter Martyr was a 1528-1529 altarpiece in oils by Titian, originally painted on panel and later transferred to canvas. It was "destroyed by an...
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    Allegory of Marriage (category Allegorical paintings by Titian)
    It was probably painted about 1530 to 1535, at the same period as the Madonna of the Rabbit, the Madonna with Saint Catherine (Aldobrandini Madonna) in...
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    Bacchus and Ariadne (category Paintings by Titian in the National Gallery, London)
    Sebastiano Ricci, Chiswick House Jacopo Tintoretto, Bacchus, Venus and Ariadne, Doge's Palace, Venice. A copy of Titian's painting by Nicolas Poussin is part of...
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    Assumption of the Virgin (Titian) (category Religious paintings by Titian)
    their face. Saint Peter sits at the centre with his hands together in prayer, and Saint John the Evangelist is the younger man in red to the left of him;...
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    The Rape of Europa (Titian) (category Mythological paintings by Titian)
    ambassador, the Duke of Gramont, who in turn presented them to Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France from 1715 to 1723. For most of the 18th century it...
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    Flaying of Marsyas (Titian) (category Mythological paintings by Titian)
    considered to be involved in another famous treatment of flaying: the flayed skin carrying a self-portrait face of Michelangelo, held by Saint Bartholomew...
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    The Feast of the Gods (category Paintings by Giovanni Bellini)
    1916 by the 7th Duke to the London dealer Thomas Agnew and Sons. It was bought in 1922 by the estate of the American magnate Peter A. B. Widener (d. 1915)...
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    Saint Lawrence was appointed archdeacon of Rome in 257 AD by Pope Sixtus II. One year later, in 258 AD, Saint Lawrence, six other deacons, and Pope Sixtus...
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    Venus with a Mirror (category Mythological paintings by Titian)
    Engraving by Lucas Vorsterman II after Titian for the Theatrum Pictorium Venus at her Toilet by Peter Paul Rubens, about 1608. This is believed to be a copy...
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    Pastoral Concert (category Paintings by Giorgione)
    and Jacopo Bellini. The painting is understood to be a pastoral landscape in the Italian countryside. It is not explicitly stated or described by historical...
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    Pietà (Titian) (category Religious paintings by Titian)
    earlier masterpiece, the Pesaro Altarpiece, which was diagonally across the church, the painting was designed to be viewed in passing by people moving through...
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    The Judgement of Solomon (Sebastiano del Piombo) (category Paintings by Sebastiano del Piombo)
    refers to Titian's Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter. The soldier on the right probably refers to the Borghese Gladiator...
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    Sleeping Venus (Giorgione) (category Paintings by Giorgione)
    paintings by Titian or Velázquez. The landscape mimics the curves of the woman's body and this, in turn, relates the human body back to being a natural...
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    Pope Paul III and His Grandsons (Italian: Papa Paolo III e i nipoti) is an oil on canvas painting by Titian, housed in the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples...
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    Tarquin and Lucretia (category Mythological paintings by Titian)
    oil painting by Titian completed in 1571, when the artist was in his eighties, for Philip II of Spain. It is signed, and considered to have been finished...
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    La Bella (category Portraits by Titian)
    documented in the della Rovere collection in the inventory of Ducal Palace of Pesaro in 1623/24. Based on this provenance, it is identified as "that portrait...
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    Diana and Actaeon (Titian) (category Paintings by Titian in the National Gallery, London)
    the right. She is wearing a crown with a crescent moon on it and is being covered by the dark skinned woman at the extreme right who may be her servant...
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    Diana and Callisto (category Paintings by Titian in the National Gallery, London)
    Finally, on 2 February 2009 it was announced that, thanks to the deadline being extended to raise more funds and finalise the payment plan for the Diana...
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    Danaë (Titian paintings) (category Mythological paintings by Titian)
    reigned as Pope Paul III. The papal nuncio in Venice saw it in progress, and in September 1544 wrote cheerfully to the cardinal comparing it to Titian's...
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    Perseus and Andromeda (Titian) (category Mythological paintings by Titian)
    which, with the removal of Perseus, more clothes, and a cross carried by Saint Margaret, shows much the same situation, with a cliff, the sea, and a city...
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    The Bacchanal of the Andrians (category Paintings by Titian in the Museo del Prado)
    Andrians is an oil painting by Titian. It is signed "TICIANUS F.[aciebat]" and is dated to 1523–1526. The painting was made by Titian for the Sala dei Baccanali...
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    Portrait of Laura Dianti (category Portraits by Titian)
    Jerome. This badge can be considered a reference to her other name, Eustochia. However, art historian Peter Humfrey argues that because of the lack of a cardinal...
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