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In other places it is written that they are his grandsons... HustonJMarble ( talk) 15:43, 7 January 2009 (UTC)
There is nothing "unfinished" about this painting; on the contrary, it is finished to a high degree, as evidenced by the treatment of the washed silk. Notice that the sleeve of the "missing" hand it cut of in a straight vertical line that bears no relationship to the sleeve itself, the cuff apparent on the other sleeve, or the degree of finish in the painting of the textile. This is because the rest of the forearm and hand a behind something which is either a continuation of the curtain, or a door jamb (or something of that sort). Amandajm ( talk) 11:32, 6 July 2014 (UTC)
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This is an excellent article. I wonder whether a link to cardinal-nephew might be useful at some point. As you can see from List of cardinal-nephews, this painting depicts only one of the six relatives whom Paul III elevated to the cardinalate. Savidan 13:35, 6 July 2014 (UTC)
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In other places it is written that they are his grandsons... HustonJMarble ( talk) 15:43, 7 January 2009 (UTC)
There is nothing "unfinished" about this painting; on the contrary, it is finished to a high degree, as evidenced by the treatment of the washed silk. Notice that the sleeve of the "missing" hand it cut of in a straight vertical line that bears no relationship to the sleeve itself, the cuff apparent on the other sleeve, or the degree of finish in the painting of the textile. This is because the rest of the forearm and hand a behind something which is either a continuation of the curtain, or a door jamb (or something of that sort). Amandajm ( talk) 11:32, 6 July 2014 (UTC)
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This is an excellent article. I wonder whether a link to cardinal-nephew might be useful at some point. As you can see from List of cardinal-nephews, this painting depicts only one of the six relatives whom Paul III elevated to the cardinalate. Savidan 13:35, 6 July 2014 (UTC)