Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Opera By Alastair Macaulay Here’s a myth that has obsessed artists for two-and- a-half millenniums. Actaeon and his dogs, hunting in a grove, chanced ...
The myth of Diana and Actaeon tells how Actaeon, out hunting with his dogs, happens upon the goddess Diana bathing naked in a stream and spies on her. Once discovered, the furious Diana turns him into ...
A leafy glade in a wood. Naked beauties relax and bathe. Feather white clouds anoint the sky. It’s a peaceful scene. Or so it was an instant ago. Titian’s celebrated painting of Diana and Actaeon ...
Diana & Actaeon (1556-9) explores the moment Actaeon happens upon the secret bathing place of Diana, chaste goddess of the hunt. Credit: Photo: National Gallery Had they been in the Louvre or the ...
THE paintings in the National Gallery’s Titian exhibition speak to a time when we aspired to values much higher than the pound in our pockets Once there were two great Titians hanging in the National ...
This year is the 50th anniversary of the opening of Gainsborough’s House in Sudbury, Suffolk – a small, charming museum in the childhood home of Thomas Gainsborough, the most mercurially gifted ...
After intense speculation and appeal after appeal, hopes are now high that Titian's Diana and Actaeon will be saved for the nation. The National Galleries in London and Edinburgh are expected to raise ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This sculpture is one of a pair that ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This sculpture is one of a pair that ...