'Loves of the Gods': Vulcan and Ceres Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Loves of the Gods': Vulcan and Ceres NPG D11715
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by John Smith, after Titian
The greatest painter of sixteenth-century Venice. He was court painter to the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V. Titian was born at Pieve di Cadore in the Veneto. He was a pupil of Giovanni Bellini and worked in association with Giorgione from around 1507. His great early triumph was the Assumption of the Virgin in the Frari Church in Venice (1516-18). He had many patrons, ranging from the churches and government of Venice to the Roman Farnese family of Pope Paul III. He developed a... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










