Gondola Ride

ca. 1588 (High Renaissance)

9 cm 14.5 cm

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In this delightful image, a playful artist attached a flap of paper over the cabin of a gondola, concealing the lovers within and inviting the viewer to play "peek-a-boo." When the flap is lifted, a man's secret amorous advances toward his lady are revealed, and the woman coyl...

Artifact

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Beat Hagenbach of Bâle, 1608, by gift [from the artist]; Léon Gruel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, February 1905 or 1906 [included on shipping list with most of date removed]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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