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Kugler, Handbook of Painting ed.

She had her hair cut into the form of a cross, and clothed herself in strange garments that provoked the mirth and gibes of spectators.

Imagery is imaginary in Birth of Venus because none of the figures cast shadows and this is clearly meant to bring pleasure to the spectator using an idyllically beautiful woman.

It is almost theatrical on the canvas according to Ian Dejardin, 2009 with the ancient temple being used as a stage backdrop for the oncoming action; a great many people can be seen rejoicing as David enters triumphant! Our poet was perhaps not entirely heart-whole when he offered his hand to Taddea dei Gonzaghi, of Novellara.