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Lavinia from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum Lavinia at the Altar (c. 1565) by Mirabello Cavalori, depicting the moment at which Lavinia's hair blazes as an omen of war but ultimate reconciliation. In Roman mythology, Lavinia (/ l ə ˈ v ɪ n i ə / lə-VIN-ee-ə; Latin: [ɫaːˈu̯iːnia]) is the daughter of Latinus and Amata, and the last ...
Lavinia Fontana (24 August 1552–11 August 1614) was an Italian Mannerist painter active in Bologna and Rome. She is best known for her successful portraiture, but also worked in the genres of mythology and religious painting.
Portrait of Lavinia Vecellio is an oil on wood portrait by Titian, from c. 1545. It is believed to depict his daughter Lavinia. It is believed to depict his daughter Lavinia. It is held in the Museo di Capodimonte , in Naples .
English: Symbols of Christ's suffering: the Cross, the column of the flagellation, the angel at the right has three nails, the wounds in Christ's body, the whip, and the Crown of Thorns. Christ is out of proportion to the other figures
Lavinia Smith, the aunt of Sarah Jane Smith who appeared in K9 and Company. Lavinia, a character in George Bernard Shaw's play Androcles and the Lion; Lavinia Rafox, a character in the book The Letter for the King; Lavinia is the name of the matron, played by Hattie Jacques in Carry On Doctor.
Lavinia is a Locus Award-winning [1] novel by American author Ursula K. Le Guin. Published in 2008, it was Le Guin's last novel. Published in 2008, it was Le Guin's last novel. It is written in a first-person, self-conscious style that recounts the life of Lavinia , a minor character in Virgil's epic poem the Aeneid .
Detailed analysis of her jewelry, dress and hairstyle may give more clues, as does the fan she is carrying. It has long been assumed that Titian had depicted his daughter Lavinia in her bridal gown. However, she married six years before this painting was created, and his fourth child and other daughter, Emilia, didn't marry for another seven years.
In the Aeneid of Virgil, she commits suicide during the conflict between Aeneas and Turnus over which of them would marry Lavinia. When Aeneas asks for Lavinia's hand, Amata objects, because she has already been promised to Turnus, the king of the Rutulians. Hiding her daughter in the woods, she enlists the other Latin women to instigate a war ...