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Portrait of a Young Woman
is a
tempera
painting on wood which is commonly believed to be by the
Italian Renaissance
painter
Sandro Botticelli
, but also attributed to
Jacopo del Sellaio
. Executed between 1480 and 1485, it shows a woman in profile but with her bust turned in
three-quarter view
to reveal a
cameo
medallion
around her neck. The painting is in the
Städel
museum,
Frankfurt
, Germany.
Painting: Attributed to
Sandro Botticelli
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