Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Ferrara / Palazzo Schifanoia / Salone dei Mesi / July (Leo, Jupiter and Cybele) / Top section

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 / Jupiter / Clergy or persons in prayer or doing good deeds
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Jupiter / Marriage

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Ecclesiastical objects / Church buildings (generic) / Interior
Miscellaneous / Praying / Person in prayer / before altar
Miscellaneous / Religious Orders / Franciscans / Franciscan friars

SOCIAL LIFE

Love / Marriage rites / Engagement
Love / Marriage rites / The ceremony / Ring put on bride's finger

Further details

The scene is interpreted both as marriage and - because of the lack of the priest - as engagement

Artist or creator

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

Date

1466 - 1470

Location

Ferrara, Palazzo Schifanoia, Salone dei Mesi

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

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