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Title
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Ci sensuit histoire de thamar noble paintre fille de micon
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Description
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This illumination depicts a young woman named Thamyris standing in front of an easel as she holds a brush with her right hand and a pallet in her left as she paints a portrait of woman. Boccaccio explains that Thamyris was renowned for her exceptional painting skills and was the daughter of a famous painter (Micon).
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Image Creator
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Master of Boethius (Illuminator)
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Identifier
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mta:20041
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Source Name
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Des cleres et nobles femmes, De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation
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Image
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mta_20041_OBJ.jpg