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A Disconsolate Lady on a Terrace with Attendants

c. 1730
Gum tempera, silver, and gold on paper

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Her loose hair and seating posture with one leg outstretched indicate that she is losing hope.

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