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began with two non-great pieces of Victoriana, so we have had two too many. The main page is coming to resemble Page Three. We need a bit of a time and space gap between the direction-setting Giorgione, and this, considered the supreme masterpiece of the Renaissance nude. Our next nude ought to be something that is not Renaissance and not an idealised female posing and gazing at the (male) viewer-
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Poor colours. Not sharp. The points of reflected light are apparent all over the entire picture. While I would rule out a work as big as the Bacchus and Ariadne for reflected light on some areas, in this case it's widespread. Also, it's yet another female nude. Unfortunately this series of nudes
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as per Brandmeister. Even if the colours are not oversaturated in this scan (which I think they are), the resolution is far under the version linked by Brandmeister.
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A much better version agreed, but the resolution (although higher than our minimum) is still on the small side for works of art.
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Looks somewhat soft and oversaturated to me, I wonder whether Google Art failed here.
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Added the picture from Brandmeister's link as an an alt.
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high qualify scan of a notable painting and high EV
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Knowledge (XXG):Featured picture candidates
Venus of Urbino

Venus of Urbino
Titian

Venus of Urbino
Knowledge (XXG):Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings
Titian
Armbrust
14:13, 28 October 2013 (UTC)
This version
Brandmeister
19:58, 28 October 2013 (UTC)
L o g
X
16:12, 29 October 2013 (UTC)
L o g
X
13:52, 31 October 2013 (UTC)
Mattximus
talk
23:14, 29 October 2013 (UTC)
Rembrandt

unsigned
Amandajm
talk
contribs
Armbrust

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