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LORENZO COSTA (1460-1535)

Portrait of a Lady with a Lapdog

c. 1500-5

RCIN 405762

The sitter’s costume, with detachable sleeves decorated with stripes and a band around the crown of her head, is typical of north Italian court fashion 1490-1505. The identity of the sitter is uncertain, but she was most probably a member of the Bolognese or Mantuan courts.

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