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25 December 2016
Diego Velázquez. The Toilet of Venus ('The Rokeby Venus'), ca. 1650 (National Gallery, London).
Oil on canvas: 122.5 x 177 cm. Attacked with a meat cleaver by suffragette Mary Richardson (nicknamed ‘
Slasher Mary
’) in 1914.
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