Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Art Shorts #338: A brief discussion of Empress Theodora, painted in 1887 by the French artist Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (1845-1902). The painting measures 224.5 by 125.5 cm and is on display at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires.

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