And then finally in the last room
在最后一個展館
we arrive at the grand paintings of love and marriage
我們將看到關于愛情與婚姻的偉大畫作
Most of them Venetian and they includes such masterpieces
大部分是繪于威尼斯的
as Giorgione's Laura
包括喬爾喬涅的名畫《勞拉》
And I'll just remind you of what we know about this painting
這里我告訴大家一些關于這幅畫的資料
which is that it was done by Giorgione
這幅畫的作者是喬爾喬涅
the great groundbreaking artist of the early 16th century in Venice
他是十六世紀早期威尼斯最具有開創性的藝術家
that she's called Laura because of the laurel branches that surround her
這幅畫中的女子被稱為勞拉因為她頭上戴著月桂
The back is inscribed with the date 1506
畫的后面標注著繪于1506年
telling us that it was made for someone named (Mr. Jokemo)
以及獻給某位紳士
So in fact for an early 16th century object
因此對于一個十六世紀的作品
we know a good deal about this painting
我們以及了解得十分清楚了
Unfortunately what we don't know is who she really is
不幸的是我們不知道這個女子到底是誰
And therefore there has been a long scholarly debate
因此這又引發了長久的學術爭論
about whether she is a courtesan a mistress a bride
關于她到底是一個妓女,一位情人還是一名新娘
or an ideal representation of one of these
或者只是作者對以上任意一個的理想化身
And finally I just wanted to show you the last wall of the exhibition
最后我還想展示這個展覽的最后一面墻
includes two magnificent paintings by Titian from later in his career
包括兩幅提香在晚年完成的偉大作品
including this from the Prado Venus and the Organist
其一是《維納斯和風琴師》
This is a painting that is a variational one in our collection
這幅畫還有一個類似的作品
Venus and the Lute Player
《維納斯和彈琴者》
These were paintings that Titian seem to have
這些似乎都是提香的作品
he invented the theme and then he continue to vary it
他創作了這個主題然后將其多樣化
for different patrons.But this patron we know about
獻給不同的贊助者
It was made for a man named Francesco Asonica
這幅畫是獻給名為弗朗西斯科的贊助者
who was a good friend of the artists and an important lawyer in Venice
他是藝術家們的好友并且是威尼斯一位重要的律師
and he's included some details which to us make it seem that
同時還有許多細節表明
this is probably linked to this man's marriage or
這幅畫可能是為了他的婚禮而畫
in some way commemorates his marriage
為了在某種程度上紀念他的婚禮
She is wearing a wedding ring which you see quite clearly
畫中的女子戴著一枚婚戒
when you are in the galleries
這個當你們到展館中可以很清楚地看到
This looks to be a portrait rather than just a generic or idealized figure
這個看起來更像是一個肖像畫而非一個理想化的形象
And many of the details in the background suggest a couple
并且畫中的很多細節都暗示著
together behind this picture
真的存在這么一對夫妻
So while these paintings by Titian are generally about the power of love
因此提香的這些畫大多以愛情為主題
and sight and music working together
將畫面和音樂結合起來
A metaphor that still rings for us today
今日仍然暗示著我們
This specific picture may have been done with one very specific
這幅畫很可能是
historical couple in mind
為了某一對夫妻而畫的
So thank you very much and enjoy the exhibition
感謝大家來聽我的講解,請盡情享受此次展覽