/Bronzino's Curious Allegory
Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time
By Christina Voss
Agnolo Bronzino's Allegory (c.1545) is one of the most enigmatic paintings in the history of art. It's sometimes called The Triumph of Venus or The Exposure of Luxury or Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time, but Allegory might be the most accurate because only...
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