Portrait of a Woman, possibly Ginevra d'Antonio Lupari Gozzadini, 1494?, Tempera on wood, Overall 19 3/4 x 14 5/8 in. (50.2 x 37.1 cm); painted surface 19 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. (48.6 x 35.9 cm), Paintings, Attributed to the Maestro delle Storie del Pane (Italian (Emilian), active late 15th century), This portrait and its pendant represent a husband and wife of the Gozzadini family of Bologna; the family's coat of arms appears prominently in both paintings. The inscribed architectural frieze in the background, which runs across both panels, attests to the commemorative function of the portraits: VT SIT NOSTRA FORMA SVPERSTES (In order that our features may survive)
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