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We also have a fantastic pair of pictures by Domenico Beccafumi
同时我们还有一组多米尼克·贝卡富米的画作
a visionary artist from Siena of the early 16th century
多米尼克是一名十六世纪早期来自锡耶纳的艺术家
This is one of two as I say that comes from the Kazamotali in Florence
这幅画是他画于佛罗伦萨的两幅画之一
The Sienese at this time loved to
此时期的锡耶纳人
decorate their private homes with alantica subjects
热爱用故事性的物品装饰他们的家
with subjects that refer to classical tales
尤其是那些与经典故事有关的物品
This one comes from Avezfasti
这幅画来自Avezfasti
and it shows the Lupercalia a feast when young Roman noble men
画的内容是牧神节，在节日当天
would go to the grotto of Romulus and Remus and hear their representatives
年轻的罗马男人们来到罗姆拉斯和雷姆斯的石窟
make sacrifices of goats and then wrap themselves in the goats' skins
看着代表们将羊作为祭品奉上
taking big chunks of the pelts back with them to the city
然后穿着羊皮带着大块的皮毛回到城里
where they would be met by the young nubile women
城里年轻且到了适婚年龄的女人们迎接他们
And they would then whack them with these pelts of skin
然后他们将这些羊皮甩向那些女人
And the inscription on the lintel describes to us why it's all happening
画上的铭文写着这一事件发生的原因
This was a fertility right
这象征着一种生育权
and the women so struck had great hopes for fertility
而被羊皮甩到的女人将会获得良好的生育能力
So you see that in these marriage pictures
因此在这些与婚姻有关的画里
there could be a very complex story being told
可能包含着一个极其复杂的故事
Sometimes about commemorating in a marriage
有时候是为了纪念一段联姻
But very often commemorating in the birth or the hope for the birth of children
但是更常见的是纪念新生儿的诞生或是对新生儿的期待
Botticelli painted one of the most memorable of these groups of spalliere
波提切利有一副画作
done to commemorate a wedding
是纪念婚礼的画中最有纪念意义的作品之一
This between a member of the Pucci family here's that coat of arms
联姻双方是璞琪家族，这里是这个家族的徽章
and the Bini family here you see the Pucci impelled with Bini
和比尼家族，这里是两个家族的徽章
supported by the Medici whose coats of arms are right in the center
这个婚礼由美第奇主持，美第奇家族的徽章在正中间
