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Allegory of Virtue and Vice Paolo Veronese, 1565
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Allegory of Virtue and Vice

Paolo Veronese Β· 1565

Why it's great

A young man stands between two women, one telling him to follow the path of duty and the other tempting him with pleasures. Paolo Veronese painted it in about 1565.

Where to see it

πŸ“ The Frick CollectionManhattan, United States

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About the artist

Paolo Veronese

1528–1588 Β· born in Verona Β· died in Venice

Paolo Veronese was an Italian painter born in Verona in 1528. He moved to Venice, where he became famous for huge, colorful pictures of feasts and ceremonies full of costumes and architecture. He died in Venice in 1588.

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