Where can I see Luna (from the Tarocchi, series A: Firmaments of the Universe, #41)?

Luna (from the Tarocchi, series A: Firmaments of the Universe, #41) is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Luna (from the Tarocchi, series A: Firmaments of the Universe, #41)?

Luna (from the Tarocchi, series A: Firmaments of the Universe, #41) is associated with Renaissance.

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Artwork

Luna (from the Tarocchi, series A: Firmaments of the Universe, #41)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi , 1467

Luna (from the Tarocchi, series A: Firmaments of the Universe, #41) is a print by the Renaissance artist Master of the E-Series Tarocchi. It dates from 1467 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Luna is an engraving from the Tarocchi series A, Firmaments of the Universe.

Accession no.: 1924.432.41
Credit line: Dudley P. Allen Fund

About this work

Overview

Luna is an engraving from the Tarocchi series A, Firmaments of the Universe. It is one of ten prints representing celestial bodies and spheres in a cosmological hierarchy.

Subject & Meaning

The print personifies the Moon as a female figure guiding a horse-drawn chariot across the sky. She holds a crescent moon aloft, symbolizing her celestial role. The depiction reflects a classical astronomical understanding of the universe.

Technique & Style

The engraving features a dynamic scene with a charioteer and horses, conveying a sense of movement. The use of a chariot drawn by horses is a recurring motif in the artist's work, suggesting a consistent stylistic approach.

History & Provenance

Attributed to the Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, an Italian artist active in the 15th century, Luna is part of a larger series exploring cosmological themes.