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One of the many stages of European art is symbolist art. In this period of art history one sees the works of, among many others, Tiziano Veccellio or also known as Titian. The Allegory of Prudence and The Three Ages of Man are two pieces that have, with the use of symbolism, depicted the past, present and future of all human life. In The Three Ages of Man, Titian uses young infants, adolescents, mature adults and even old trees to show the three different periods in a man or woman’s life. In other words, the birth, growth, maturity and death. This is also consistent with the structuring of the painting. Titian first