New posting, free to read, in English about Michelangelo and Leonardo: Two versions of the myth of "Leda and the Swan", both painted by the greatest of the Renaissance masters, both forgotten:

https://medium.com/@art.susan/the-most-famous-unknown-paintings-leonardos-and-michelangelo-s-leda-and-the-swan-e0d8be770045

#renaissance #art #arthistory #LedaAndtheSwan #Michelangelo #Leonardo

The most famous unknown paintings: Leonardo’s and Michelangelo’s ‘Leda and the Swan

Two of the best-known unknown paintings are probably Michelangelo and Leonardo’s ‘Leda and the Swan’. They show the same subject but…

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Digital collage. The quote is from the wonderful #noir movie Johnny O'Clock.

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@Ttubretep dabbling in the classics I see. Curious if there are more in this series of greek myths or if it's Anton LeVey proselytizing? #LedaAndTheSwan #GreekMyths #Myths #Leda #Swan

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Breathtaking close-up detail of a just discovered Roman fresco which depicts #LedaAndTheSwan in a bedroom from #RegioV, Archaeological Site of #Pompeii by @[email protected], 2018.♥️🦢

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/byarchaeolover/status/1486005739982360585

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“Breathtaking close-up detail of a just discovered Roman fresco which depicts #LedaAndTheSwan in a bedroom from #RegioV, Archaeological Site of #Pompeii by @Cesab1967, 2018.♥️🦢”

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