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An orphan poses nervously for a Renaissance maestro in medieval Siena and an artists servant girl in seventeenth-century Amsterdam snatches a moment away from her work to lose herself in tales of knights and battles. A woman reading in a Shoreditch bar catches the eye of a young ma
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    An orphan poses nervously for a Renaissance maestro in medieval Siena & an artists servant girl in seventeenth-century Amsterdam snatches a moment away from her work to lose herself in tales of knights & battles. A woman reading in a Shoreditch bar catches the eye of a young ma

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