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Giulia Lama’s Saturn Devouring His Child: Mysterious Fatherly Love
Author(s)
Liana De Girolami Cheney
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DOI:10.17265/2328-2177/2025.07.002
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University of Massachusetts (UMASS), Lowell, USA
ABSTRACT
Set against the cultural and historical backdrop of 18th-century Venice,
Giulia Elisabetta Lama’s (1681-1747) remarkable paintings reveal intriguing
connections to mythology and science. Lama’s notable depiction of Saturn
Devouring His Child,
painted in oils in 1729 and now in a private collection, draws significant
attention.
KEYWORDS
Giulia Lama, Saturn, mythology, 18th-century art, Venice, heartless subjects, fatherly love
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