Allegorically speaking, I’ ll hold my tongue and my council Today, Tomorrow & Forevermore Venus, by Bronzino (c. 1545) The deities of love are surrounded by probable personifications of decadence, folly and time, etc. …Prudence, by Titian (c. 1569) The three human heads are thought to symbolise past, present and future, this is reinforced by the three animal heads… Related Author: Anna Bidoonism Poems, prose & literary analysis—this is who I am. View all posts by Anna Bidoonism