Fortuna, or Fanum Fortunae, was the Roman goddess of chance or fate, both of happiness and misfortune. She is a fickle woman who particularly embodies the unexpected and the unexpected in human existence.
Here the girl holds a pouch of money while a putto pulls her hair. The body of the goddess is naked and her hip, belly, torso and breasts are on the nude portrait.
Guido Reni (pronunciation: gwē'dō rĕ'nē) (Bologna, November 4, 1575 - there, August 18, 1642) was an Italian painter. As a child he could regularly be found in the studio of the Flemish painter Denis Calvaert in Bologna.
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