Globe, moon, sun (astronomy) by Giorgione

Globe, moon, sun (astronomy) 1510

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Casa Giorgione, Castelfranco Veneto, Italy

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toned paper

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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coloured pencil

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coffee painting

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underpainting

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pastel chalk drawing

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men

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

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warm toned green

"Globe, Moon, Sun (Astronomy)" is a fresco attributed to the Venetian artist Giorgione, dating back to 1510, the year of his untimely death. This artwork is a testament to Giorgione's fascination with the cosmos and the scientific advancements of the Renaissance. Depicting a celestial sphere, the moon, and the sun, the fresco showcases Giorgione's mastery of observational detail and his ability to translate complex scientific concepts into a visually engaging form. The work, originally located in the Casa Giorgione in Castelfranco Veneto, Italy, is a compelling example of the artist's interest in the merging of art and science, typical of his artistic pursuits.

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