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12 июня 2022 г., 11:51
Holbein certainly captured... «The Tapestry»
Holbein certainly captured the blessing of Catherine’s beauty: smooth pink-and-white complexion, even features, and shiny auburn hair. A dimple danced low in her right cheek, as if she verged on one of her bursts of giggling. But in those green-gray eyes a shadow lurked. Staring at her image, I felt as if she were trying to tell me that she knew all such blessings would recede before something that could not be charmed or appeased or, finally, forestalled.
