![Paris Bordon - Mythological Couple [c.1540] by Gandalf's Gallery](http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5478/11580679863_3bf8107f1f.jpg)
Paris Bordon (Treviso, July 5, 1500 - January 19, 1571) was an Italian painter. He is at his best in his smaller cabinet pieces, showing half-figures, semi-undressed men and women from mythology or religious stories in a muscular interaction despite the crowded space.
[Musée du Louvre, Paris - Oil on canvas, 130 x 124 cm]