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Titian: Allegory of Prudence  wikidata:Q2528145 
Artist
creator QS:P170,Q47551
 Titian: Allegory of Prudence
Title
Allegory of Time Governed by Prudence
label QS:Lde,"Allegorie der Besonnenheit"
label QS:Len,"Allegory of Time Governed by Prudence"
Object type painting
Genre allegory
Description
The three heads allude to the three ages of man: youth, maturity and old age; left: Titian at old age; middle: his son Orazio, who died of the plague the same year as Titian; right: his cousin and heir: Marco Vecellio, *1545; the triple-headed beast - Wolf, lion and dog - is a Symbol of prudence.
Date between circa 1550 and circa 1565
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1565-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions Height: 75.5 cm (29.7 ″); Width: 68.4 cm (26.9 ″)
dimensions QS:P2048,+75.50U174728;P2049,+68.40U174728
institution QS:P195,Q180788
Current location
2nd floor room 06 Ferrara and Bologna - currently closed 2014-09
Accession number
NG6376
Credit line Presented by Betty and David Koetser, 1966
Inscriptions Caption: Ex praeterito praesens prudenter agit, ni futura actione deturpet
References
Source/Photographer Official gallery link

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12:38, 23 May 2006Thumbnail for version as of 12:38, 23 May 2006510 × 630 (90 KB)Ghirlandajo
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13:19, 4 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 13:19, 4 October 2005510 × 630 (110 KB)Markus Mueller~commonswikiTitian, "Allegorie der Zeit" (Allegorie der Lebensalter) (description and categorization follows)

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