Studies Gabriele Vendramin, his attitude toward his collection, and his approach to art, as exemplifying the nature of the relationship of the collector to his possessions; and interprets Giorgione's painting of an Old Woman (Venice, Accademia) as an allegory and personification of old age, drawing attention to the fact that it originally had a painted cover with a portrait of a young man, although Vendramin had the two hung separately; relates the allegorical combination to Dürer's Portrait of a Man (Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum) with the allegorical image of an old woman, known as Avarice, on the back.
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