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Leda with the Swan
Correggio
1531-1532
Oil on canvas, 152 x 191 cm
Berlin, Staatliche Museen
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| | | | Beautiful as the treatment is, it is decidedly sensual, and as such, it upset the zealous piety of Louis, son of the Regent in Paris. He attacked this painting with a knife and cut Leda's head, but it was later added by Schlesingen. |
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