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was completed when she was seventeen and around the time she was raped by one of her father's students; this particular painting was done when she was approaching sixty years old and is her last known dated work.
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It is one of many paintings by
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by 1774. By 1945 it was in the
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Susanna and the Elders (Artemisia
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