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Beatrice Cenci: Quick Facts

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Born February 6, 1577 • Rome • Italy
Died September 11, 1599 (aged 22) • Rome • Italy

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Beatrice Cenci, oil painting by Guido Reni; in the Galleria Nazionale, Rome
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