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Curator Carol Plazzotta examines the story behind 'Diana and Actaeon', inspired by Roman poet Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

 

From the National Gallery Podcast: Episode Twenty Five (November 2008)

 

More about Titian, Diana and Actaeon, 1556-9

 

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Poetry on canvas
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Carol Plazzotta and Lavinia Greenlaw
Titian’s Early Portraits
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Antonio Mazzotta
Early Titian and Landscapes
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Luke Syson and Susan Foister discuss 'An Old Woman'
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Dr Nicholas Penny on the importance of frames
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Carol Plazzotta explores 'Diana and Actaeon'
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Dawson Carr on 'Christ driving the Traders from the Temple'
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Luke Syson discusses the elusive character of Leonardo da Vinci
Close examination
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Scientific's Marika Spring and Conservation's Larry Keith: 'Adoration'
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Luke Syson on the two versions of 'The Virgin of the Rocks'
Close examination
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Restorer Jill Dunkerton delves into 'The Tribute Money'
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Conservator Britta New: 'The Virgin and Child in a Mandorla with Cherubim'
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Portraying 'Lady Cockburn and her Three Eldest Sons'
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Curator Dillian Gordon and Conservation's Martin Wyld: 'Umbrian Diptych'
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Colin Wiggins explores 'Saint Luke Painting the Virgin and Child'
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Luke Syson on setting up an historic exhibition
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Discover the background of Titian's 'Bacchus and Ariadne'
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Jacqui Ansell on the life and work of Joshua Reynolds
 
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