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Image: Quentin Matsys - A Grotesque old woman

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Description: It was probably intended to satirise old women who try inappropriately to recreate their youth, rather than as a portrait of a specific person. [1] Pendant of Portrait of an old man, by Quinten Matsys
Title: An Old Woman label QS:Les,"Una anciana lo grotesco" label QS:Lfr,"Vieille Femme grotesque" label QS:Lde,"Eine groteske alte Frau" label QS:Lnl,"Een groteske oude vrouw" label QS:Len,"A Grotesque old woman" Alternative titles: An Old Woman label QS:Les,"Retrato de una anciana" label QS:Lfr,"Portrait d'une vieille femme" label QS:Lde,"Porträt einer alten Frau" label QS:Lnl,"Portret van een oude vrouw" label QS:Len,"Portrait of an Old Woman" An Old Woman label QS:Les,"La duquesa fea" label QS:Lfr,"La Duchesse laide" label QS:Lde,"Die hässliche Herzogin" label QS:Lnl,"De lelijke hertogin" label QS:Len,"The Ugly Duchess"
Credit: National Gallery, London
Author: Quentin Matsys
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License: Public domain
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