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Ercole de’ Roberti
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Born c.1450 • Ferrara • Italy
Died 1496 • Ferrara • Italy

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Portrait of Ginevra Bentivoglio, oil on wood by Ercole de' Roberti, c. 1480; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 54 × 39 cm.
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Fra Angelico: Madonna of Humility
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The Adoration of the Shepherds by Giorgione
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The Finding of Moses, oil on canvas by Paolo Veronese, probably 1570/75; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 58 × 44.5 cm.
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Fra Filippo Lippi: Madonna and Child
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Santa Trinità Madonna by Cimabue
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