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Laura Giorgione, 1506
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Laura

Giorgione Β· 1506

Why it's great

A young woman with a red cloak and a green laurel bush behind her opens her dress with one hand. Giorgione painted it in 1506, and the laurel leaves hint at the name Laura, though nobody is sure who she was.

Where to see it

πŸ“ Kunsthistorisches MuseumInnere Stadt, Austria

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About the artist

Giorgione

1478–1510 Β· born in Castelfranco Veneto Β· died in Venice

Giorgione was a Venetian painter born around 1478, who died very young, around 1510. He painted dreamy landscapes and moody portraits, and only a handful of his works survive. His soft style helped shape the work of his friend Titian.

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