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| Keywords: Caricature of the Laocoon group as apes.jpg Laocoön and His Sons A woodcut possibly after a drawing by Titian parodied the sculpture by portraying three apes instead of humans It has often been interpreted as a satire on the clumsiness of Bandinelli's copy but it has also been suggested that it was a commentary on debates of the time about similarities between human and ape anatomy other date century 16 woodcut Institution Albertina H W Janson Titian's Laocoon Caricature and the Vesalian-Galenist Controversy The Art Bulletin Vol 28 No 1 Mar 1946 pp 49-53 http //rgi revues org/959 object history credit line accession number http //www artrenewal org/pages/artwork php artworkid 14846 size huge http //www artrenewal org/artwork/125/125/14846/caricature_of_the_laocoon-group-huge jpg file PD-art Italian prints in the Albertina Boldrini Parodies of the Laocoon group Pictures from the Art Renewal Center Parodies of art works | ||||
