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Caterina Giovanna Penza (or Pensa) was born in or about 1721. She married the architect Tommaso Temanza in 1739 & was still living in 1789. There is a companion portrait of her husband (Accademia, Venice). Both pictures probably date from not much later than 1760. ...
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Aurora, goddess of dawn, fell in love with the mortal Cephalus & tried to seduce him. He thought only of his wife Procris & rejected her. Poussin shows the cause of Cephalus' rejection of Aurora through the putto holding up Procris' portrait, a detail ...
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Cavalry Attacking A Fortified Place

This is not known to represent a specific battle or historical event. The figures are in seventeenth-century dress.The architecture and the cypress trees show that the scene is a southern one, presumably Italian, and the picture no doubt reflects Verschur
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This is not known to represent a specific battle or historical event. The figures are in seventeenth-century dress. The architecture & the cypress trees show that the scene is a southern one, presumably Italian, & the picture no doubt reflects Verschur

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