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Click to view high resolution image Title: May Creator: Description: The month of courting and hunting. The scene depicts a number of couples wearing crowns of woven flowers. In the foreground a young woman crowns her lover. In the background, a group of people dine outdoors. A woman washes her hands in a fountain. Source: Wikimedia Commons Rights: Public domain Subject (See Also): Courtship Love Sexuality Geographic Area: Italy Century: 15 Date: ca. 1400 Related Work: Cycle of the Months Current Location: Trento, Castello del Buonconsiglio, Torre dell’Aquila Original Location: Trento, Castello del Buonconsiglio, Torre dell’Aquila Artistic Type (Category): Digital images; Paintings Artistic Type (Material/Technique): Frescoes (paintings) Donor: Male religious; Georg von Liechtenstein, Prince-Bishop of Trent Height/Width/Length(cm): // Inscription: Next to sun: In Gemini Related Resources:

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