The veil

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The veil
Terracotta head of a woman with a veil ca.
400310 B.C. NY Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Marble Head of Veiled Woman 4th c. BC Greek NY
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Terracotta head of a veiled woman. 2nd1st
century B.C. Greek, Cypriot NY Metropolitan
Museum of Art
Terracotta head of a veiled woman 4th century
B.C. Culture Greek NY Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Bronze Statuette of a veiled and masked dancer,
Hellenistic, 3rd2nd century B.C. Metropolitan
Museum of Art
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Stefano Maderno (1575-1636) The church of Santa
Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome
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Raffaelle Monti Veritas ca 1853 From plaster
original at the Crystal Palace Sydenham
(destroyed 1936)
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) Veritas Medeiros e
Almeida Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
Raffaelle Monti (attributed) Veiled woman Auction
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) Night VA Museum,
London
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) The Bride The
Fitzwilliam Museum University of Cambridge
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Antonio Corradini Bust of a Veiled Woman Museo
del Settecento Veneziano, Ca' Rezzonico, Venice
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Antonio Corradini (1668-1752) Bust of a Veiled
Woman (Puritas) Museo del Settecento Veneziano,
Ca' Rezzonico, Venice
Giovanni Battista Lombardi (18231880) Veiled
Woman 1869 Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Giuseppe Croff (d. 1869) The Veiled Nun
Corcoran Art Gallery Washington DC
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Giuseppe Croff (d. 1869) The Veiled Nun
Corcoran Art Gallery Washington DC
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Warsaw Powazki Military Cemetery Tomb sculpture
- woman with a veiled face
An allegory of Religion, in not very good
conditions, sited at Trieste monumental cemetery
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) Marble Bust of a
Veiled Maiden
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Veiled woman sculpture at the Loeb Art Center,
Poughkeepsie, NY
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Antonio Corradini (1668-1752) Lady under the
veil, Petrodvorets Russia
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Antonio Corradini (1668-1752) Sarah or Of the
Mourning Udine, Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo
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Antonio Corradini (1668-1752) Tuccia (La velata)
Galleria di Palazzo Barberini, Rome
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Giovanni Battista Mazzoleni (1699-1769) La
Fontana dei Quattro Continenti Trieste
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Giovanni Maria Benzoni (1809 -1873 ) Flora and
Zephyr Detroit Institute of Arts
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Nicolo Bazzanti (1802 - 1860) The bust of
Elizabeth Akroyd, Bankfield Museum
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Pietro Rossi Veiled Lady 1882 Gibbes Museum of
Art, Charleston, South Carolina
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Rafaelle Monti (18181881) The Veiled
Woman, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Rafaelle Monti (18181881) The Veiled
Woman, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Camilo Torreggiani Isabel II velada1855, Museo
Del Prado
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Camilo Torreggiani Isabel II velada1855, Museo
Del Prado
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Antonio Corradini Donna velata (la Fede) Faith
Louvre
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Antonio Corradini (1668-1752) Donna velata (la
Fede) Faith Musée du Louvre
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Giovanni Maria Benzoni (1809-1873) The Veiled
Rebecca Atlanta High Museum of Art
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Giovanni Maria Benzoni (1809-1873) The Veiled
Rebecca, Atlanta High Museum of Art
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Giovanni Maria Benzoni (1809-1873) The Veiled
Rebecca, Atlanta High Museum of Art
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) A Circassian Slave
in the Market Place at Constantinople
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) A Circassian Slave
in the Market Place at Constantinople, Wallace
Collection
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) The Sleep of Sorrow
and the Dream of Joy V A Museum, London
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) The Sleep of Sorrow
and the Dream of Joy V A Museum, London
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) The Veiled Vestal
Virgin, Chatsworth Manor UK
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Raffaelle Monti (1818-1881) The Veiled Vestal
Virgin, Chatsworth Manor UK
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The Cappella Sansevero (also known as the Capella
Sansevero de' Sangri or Pietatella) is a chapel
north of the church of San Domenico Maggiore, in
the historic center of Naples, Italy. It contains
works of art by some of the leading Italian
artists of the 18th century.
The Veiled Truth (Pudizia, also called Modesty or
Chastity) was completed by Antonio Corradini in
1750 as a tomb monument dedicated to Cecilia
Gaetani dell'Aquila d'Aragona
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Antonio Corradini La Pudicizia Velata (Modesty)
Napoli - Cappella Sansevero
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Antonio Corradini La Pudicizia Velata (Modesty)
Napoli Cappella Sansevero
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Francesco Queirolo, Release from Deception
(Disinganno), 1754 Napoli Cappella Sansevero
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Francesco Queirolo, Release from Deception
(Disinganno), 1754 Napoli Cappella Sansevero
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Francesco Queirolo, Release from Deception
(Disinganno), 1754 Napoli Cappella Sansevero
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Giuseppe Sanmartino (17201793), Il Cristo Velato
Napoli Cappella Sansevero
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Giuseppe Sanmartino (17201793), Il Cristo
Velato, Napoli Cappella Sansevero
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Giuseppe Sanmartino (17201793), Il Cristo
Velato, Napoli Cappella Sansevero
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Giuseppe Sanmartino (17201793), Il Cristo
Velato, Napoli Cappella Sansevero the legend
says that a real veil was petrified thanks to
alchemical processes
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Giovanni Strazza (1818-1875) The Veiled
Virgin Presentation Convent, St. John's,
Newfoundland, Canada
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Giovanni Strazza (1818-1875) The Veiled
Virgin Presentation Convent, St. John's,
Newfoundland, Canada
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2014
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