Title
Allegorical representation of the signs of the zodiac from the 'Palace of Joy', by Cosme Tura
Caption
Allegorical representation of the signs of the zodiac from the 'Palace of Joy', by Cosme Tura, The Schifanoia Palazzo was built as a hunting lodge for the Este family. Allegory of August and Virgo and the triumph of Ceres. Below courtly activities and practical labours appropriate for the month. Italy, Early Renaissance Period 1435 1477.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A41_240
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
21,1Mb (1,6Mb) / 10,5in x 7,8in / 3142 x 2344 (300dpi)