Prudence (Giovanni Pisano)  

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Prudence[1] is a statue of 'Prudence' by Giovanni Pisano, a detail of the pulpit in the Cathedral of Pisa.

She is the archetype of the Venus Pudica. It may have been an inspiration for the Eve in the painting The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden by Masaccio.



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