FISHMARKET, by Joachim Beuckelaer, 1568, Netherlandish, Northern Renaissance oil painting. This daily fish market represents the new genre of still-life painting, celebrating abundance and commerce in

MARS AND VENUS UNITED BY LOVE, by Paolo Veronese, 1570s, Italian Renaissance painting. Cupid binds Mars to Venus with a love knot. It is an allegory that celebrates nurturing results of love, as milk