1939 Tipped-In Print Bacchus Ariadne Titian Mythology Renaissance Love XAN3 ZZ11 battle scenes

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1939 Tipped-In Print Bacchus Ariadne Titian Mythology Renaissance Love XAN3 ZZ11 battle scenesThis is an original 1939 tipped in color print of Italian Renaissance painter Tiziano Vecelli's (Titian) Bacchus and Ariadne, depicting the moment when Bacchus first spies Ariadne and, falling in love with her instantly, leaps from his chariot to be with her. In the sky above is Ariadne's crown, represented by a circle of stars. Unfortunately, the original painting has badly deteriorated over the years due to mismanaged cleaning which has left the sky