Properzia de’ Rossi

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A carved, marble relief of a woman sitting on a bed in a gown with both breasts exposed. She is reaching out to grab the robes of a man who is walking away with his back turned to her. The marble is a warm, light brown color.

Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife

1525
Properzia de’ Rossi, Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife, 1525. Marble, 53 x 54 cm. Museo di Basilica di San Petronio, Bologna.
Museo di Basilica di San Petronio, Bologna

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