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An Unknown Lady N070513

APSLEY HOUSE, London. " An Unknown Lady" by a Venetian School c.1560s. Inscribed Catherine Cornaro (1454-1510), but no likeness. WM 1543-1948

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "An Unknown Lady" from the Venetian School, dating back to the 1560s. The painting, housed in London's prestigious Apsley House, is shrouded in mystery as it bears an inscription that reads Catherine Cornaro (1454-1510), yet no likeness of her can be found within. The image captures the essence of this enigmatic masterpiece, allowing us to delve into its rich history and exquisite details. The lady depicted in the painting exudes elegance and grace, dressed in a fashion typical of Italian nobility during that era. Her elaborate costume reflects intricate craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. As we admire this artwork through Historic England's Photo Library lens, we are transported back in time to witness the artistic brilliance of the Venetian School firsthand. Every brushstroke tells a story, every color choice evokes emotions long forgotten. This photograph serves as a testament to our collective fascination with art and history. It invites us to ponder over questions surrounding identity and representation while appreciating the beauty captured by skilled artists centuries ago. Through this image provided by Historic England Photo Library, we are reminded once again of how art transcends time and connects us with our cultural heritage.

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