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The female figures of Titian, so much admired under the names of Flora, La Bella, his Daughter, his Mistress, and even his Venus were portraits from life.
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gutenberg.orgThe female figures of Titian, so much admired under the names of Flora, La Bella, his Daughter, his Mistress, and even his Venus were portraits from life.
Sumner discusses Titian's female figures, emphasizing their origins as life portraits.
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