Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Ferrara / Palazzo Schifanoia / Salone dei Mesi / April (Taurus, Venus and Mars) / Top section

GODS AND MYTHS

Graces / With other figures / Venus alone

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Cycles / Ferrara, Palazzo Schifanoia, Salone dei Mesi (1466-1470 - only some planets)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Venus / Lovers (standing or seated, dressed)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Venus / Music-making
Flora and Fauna / Animals / Rabbit (see also Hare)

SOCIAL LIFE

Music / Musical instruments / String / Plucked / Lute
Music / Musical instruments / Wind / Wood / Recorder

Further details

Artist or creator

Cossa, Francesco del (c1435-c1477) or
Tura, Cosimo (Cosme) (c1430-1495)

Date

1466 - 1470

Location

Ferrara, Palazzo Schifanoia, Salone dei Mesi

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

For comments or queries, please contact photographic.collect@sas.ac.uk
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