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Roger 3169 7333 Haslemere	RE: The wonderful world of the Self Portrait 12/22/2013 10:35:45 AM
	Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Cristofano Allori Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 1613. According to his biographer, the heads were those of the painter, his ex-lover, and her mother.
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Luis Miguel 1162 61587 Lima	RE: The wonderful world of the Self Portrait 12/22/2013 4:20:20 PM
	Quote: Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Cristofano Allori Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 1613. According to his biographer, the heads were those of the painter, his ex-lover, and her mother. This painting is extraordinary. Its theme is fascinating and it is superb in both color and composition. The fact that the author chose himself and his wife and mother-in-law as sitters only adds interest to it. Thanks for sharing. Miguel
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Roger 3169 7333 Haslemere	RE: The wonderful world of the Self Portrait 12/22/2013 7:30:22 PM
	I agree Miguel. Pretty special and very strange too. Wonderful colours as well.
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RE: The wonderful world of the Self Portrait

12/22/2013 7:39:47 PM

Miyamoto Musashi, self-portrait

circa 1640

A Samurai artist and writer

This self-portrait was drawn by Kikuchi Yosai（菊池容斎） who was a painter in Japan.

1856/57

Myrna 6311 16559 Waynes...	RE: The wonderful world of the Self Portrait 12/22/2013 11:40:32 PM
	Quote: Judith with the Head of Holofernes by Cristofano Allori Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 1613. According to his biographer, the heads were those of the painter, his ex-lover, and her mother. Wow this is super. It is so clear, and fresh. Yes the colors are wonderful. It ha my approval. lol
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