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The Great Painter of Hair, and More

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The Great Painter of Hair, and More

Sandro Botticelli faced down the Church, for which hair was a theological superfluity.

Jan 17
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Sandro Botticelli was the great painter of hair. Enter the Church, for which hair was a theological superfluity... more »

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