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| attributed to Masaccio Portrait of a Young Man ca. 1425-27 tempera on panel Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston |
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| Master of Frankfurt St Barbara ca. 1490 oil on panel (altarpiece fragment) McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas |
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| Hans Holbein the Elder Portrait of Sister Veronika Vetter ca. 1499 drawing (study for painted donor figure) Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin |
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| Lucas van Leyden Old Woman with Bunch of Grapes ca. 1523 engraving National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa |
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| Guido Reni Portrait of a Woman as a Sibyl ca. 1640 oil on canvas Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence |
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| Anonymous French Makers Nightcap 18th century embroidered silk Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
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| Louis Leloir Un Raffiné 1881 etching Musées d'Art et d'Histoire, Genève |
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| Alexei Jawlensky Helene with Colored Turban 1910 oil on board Guggenheim Museum, New York |
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| Georges Lepape Les Choses de Paul Poiret 1911 collotype and pochoir (fashion illustration) Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
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| John Singer Sargent Betty Wertheimer (Mrs. Arthur Ricketts) ca. 1910-12 watercolor on paper Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC |
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| Nickolas Muray Gloria Swanson ca. 1920 gelatin silver print National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC |
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| Stanlaws Penrhyn Cover Design for Collier's Weekly 1924 pastel on prepared canvas Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington |
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| Anonymous Makers Bride's Cap 1929 lace trimmed with pearls and wax orange-blossom National Museum of American History, Washington DC |
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| René Piot Head of a Woman before 1934 drawing National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa |
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| Harry Warnecke Irene Dunne 1944 tricolor carbro print National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC |
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| Roger Medearis Judith 1968 acrylic and tempera on panel Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC |
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| Ricky Maynard Ambrose 2015 gelatin silver print Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide |
from Divine Epigrams
The sicke implore St. Peter's shadow.
Under thy shadow may I lurke a while,
Death's busie search I'le easily beguile:
Thy shadow Peter, must shew me the Sun,
My light's thy shadowes shadow, or 'tis done.
– Richard Crashaw, Steps to the Temple (1648)