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    Elisabetta Sirani (Italian, 1638-1665)
    Melpomene, The Muse of Tragedy
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    Oil on canvas, 34 1/4 x 28 in.
    Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay. Frame conservation funds generously provided by Jane Fortune.

    		  
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