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Old September 7th, 2011, 02:31 AM   #1
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Default Need help Finding the name of this painting and the artist, please!

I have been looking forever and I still cannot manage to figure out who this painting is by and what the name of the painting is....
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Old September 7th, 2011, 09:17 AM   #2
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This is by Sir Edward John Poynter: Lesbia and her Sparrow.
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Old September 7th, 2011, 11:35 AM   #3
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thought it was "LIBRA and her sparrow"
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Old September 7th, 2011, 12:00 PM   #4
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Lesbia’s Sparrow, by Catullus. "Libra" is probably either a typo or a slight change to make the title more palatable to some.
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