Pastoral Concert | |
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Artist | Titian or Giorgione |
Year | c. 1509 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Location | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
Dimensions | 41 in × 54 in |
105 cm × 137 cm |
Famous Paintings by Titian | |
Rape of Europa | |
Sacred and Profane Love | |
Pastoral Concert | |
The Assumption of the Virgin | |
Christ Carrying the Cross | |
The Flaying of Marsyas | |
Allegory of Prudence | |
The Worship of Venus | |
Self-Portrait | |
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The Pastoral Concert created by Titian in 1509 was originally thought to be the work of an artist named Giorgione. It’s oil on canvas and is currently located in the Musee du Louvre in Paris, France.
Background
It is unknown whether or not artist Giorgione was involved with this painting. It could be the work of only Titian, but it could also be the work of both of them. The robust figures are what make most art critics assume it’s the work of Titian.
Appearance
This painting is 41 by 54 inches and features several people on a lawn. Three of the people shows are naked while the others are dressed in costumes from the time period. The background features beautiful and plush green trees along with a shepherd.
Meaning
Some critics think that The Pastoral Concert is a fantasy painting featuring men who dream about naked women. Others think it symbolizes different types of emotional poetry.