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Which landscape did Titian add to Giorgione’s unfinished Sleeping Venus?
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Venus of Urbino by Titian, 1538; in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
After the death of Giorgione in 1510, Titian was tasked with adding the landscape background to the unfinished Sleeping Venus. This contribution is documented by the contemporary writer Marcantonio Michiel.1