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Her gaze also pierces: Corinna Monteverde at 17, after Monteverde

The sculptor's 17 year old daughter modeled for the marble angel on the Oneto tomb in Genoa, where I photographed her. To angels, there's only right and wrong; the idealism of adolescence admits no gray areas. Strong arms/torso suggest she sculpted.

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Date Taken: 06.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Genoa, Italy
Copyright: © J. Carson Barnes