Setting the record straight: Titian's Pieta and Vittoria's Zane Altar.(Alessandro Vittoria)(Critical essay) Aurora, The Journal of the History of Art | January 1, 2002| | COPYRIGHT 2002 WAPACC Organization. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Titian's Pieta of 1570-1576 in the Galleria dell'Accademia (Fig. 1) is one of the most admired, studied, and enigmatic paintings by the artist, and has repeatedly drawn scholars' interest. The main focus of the various studies offered has been the iconographic meaning of the multi-layered imagery in connection with Titian's long career. (1) That being said, the work has been only rarely considered as a culmination of Titian's long involvement with Sta. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari where the painting originally hung. (2) The only scholar to consider the Pieta as intrinsic to its ...

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