DOSSI, Dosso (b. ca. 1490, Ferrara, d. 1542, Ferrara) |
Jupiter, Mercury and the Virtue1515-18Oil on canvas, 111,3 x 150 cm Wawel Royal Castle, Cracow | ||
Dossi executed this painting to Alfonso d'Este in Ferrara. The picture represents Jupiter painting butterflies while Mercury refuses the Virtue asking for an audience.
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