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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):
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Inscription:
Next to sun: In Gemini
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