| ca 1505-10 | Giorgione, The Tempest (year) |
| – oil on canvas- 2′ 7″ x 2′ 4 3/4″ | Giorgione, The Tempest (materials/size) |
| -Galleria dell’ Accademia, Venice-“Ut Pictura Poesis” As is painting so is poetry allegory that speaks about life itself – the entity -female – the source of life and then the water-underneath the male was a standing nude woman-the thunderstorm is the force of nature that is unstoppable » nature is the most powerful force on earth-time -ruin on the left hand side-tree is also a symbol of life-she is looking at you directly » you are directly involved immediately | Giorgione, The Tempest (description) |
Giorgione, The Tempest
July 4, 2019