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Antonietta Gonsalvus
Lavinia Fontana de Zappis
about 1594-1595
Oil on canvas
Blois, Chateau
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| | | | Petrus Gonsalvus and his family, especially his hirsuite children (like Antonietta Gonsalvus), were popular objects of medical research in these times. Now doctors found out that their 'odd appearance' was the results of a sickness, known as hipertricose. |
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