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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 4506779, member: 2844&quot;]It is an indication of what the sitter is, that she is possibly married, and/or not as modern as some of her contemporaries. The wide range doesn&#039;t matter in this case, she does.</p><p>Vermeer also painted a wide range of similar women, but most of us still look at them with interest.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some of us use old paintings and photographs to study hairstyles, clothing, jewellery. Photographs are more reliable in that respect than paintings.</p><p>You can dismiss a valid part of historical research and our interest in it, but remember that we don&#039;t dismiss your interests.</p><p><br /></p><p>Exactly, which is fine on Antiquers, because it is historic research, so relevant to what we do.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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