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The statue of Our Lady of Fatima at the sanctuary of the Barbinite Fathers in Youngstown, New York.
Gilded bronze mirror with the Three Graces on the back
The Three Graces are known from Greek mythology as the Charites, three daugthers of Zeus. They are also known as the goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility. These goddesses mostly appear as a trio. The youngest to oldest are called; Aglaea, Euphrosyne and Thalia. Made from bronze, silver, gold and speculum.
Roman
Mid-Imperial, mid 2nd century A.D.
Source: The Metropolitan Museum
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GAROFALOItalian painter, Ferrarese school (b. 1481, Ferrara, d. 1559, Ferrara)
Virgin and Child with Saints (detail)
1530-32
Oil on wood
Galleria Borghese, Rome
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Gerard van Honthorst - Henrietta Maria, Princess Palatine, third daughter of Elizabeth of Bohemia
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“Girl in a White Kimono”
Author: George Hendrik Breitner (Dutch, 1857-1923)
Date: 1894
Medium: Oil on canvas
Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
