Round 8: Tossup 15

This artist featured a stone column topped by a statue of a nude boy pouring water in the center of his painting Diana and Callisto. The upper left of the canvas features a ring of eight stars in the sky in a painting by this artist that features two cheetahs pulling the chariot of the title deity. Maids rummage through a marriage chest (15[1])in the background of a painting by this artist of (15[1])(*) Bacchus and Ariadne. This teacher of Tintoretto featured a dog at the foot of a reclining nude goddess in a painting whose form is derived from the earlier Sleeping Venus by his teacher, Giorgione. For 10 points, name this Venetian Renaissance artist of Venus of Urbino. ■END■ (10[1]0[3])

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