Question

This artist imported red lake pigment to Augsburg to complete the cape of a rearing black horse after the Battle of Mühlberg. Putti holding clouds separate the blue sky from an intense golden glow in a fresco by this artist for the Frari Church. This artist called his mythology scenes “poesies” (20[1])because (20[1])he regarded them as the visual equivalent of poetry. In a painting by this artist, a god hoisting a cow’s leg and a man entangled by a snake follow a chariot pulled by (*) cheetahs. This artist completed the landscape for a cassone (“KAH-so-NAY”) depicting a sleeping woman by his teacher Giorgione. This Venetian artist of Bacchus and Ariadne included a small dog on a white bed below a maid searching through a chest in a reclining nude. For 10 points, name this artist of Venus of Urbino. ■END■

ANSWER: Titian (“TIH-shun”)
<Ganon Evans, Fine Arts - Painting - European to 1600&gt; ~25762~ &lt;Editor: Chandler West>
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