This late 17th-century portrait, originally attributed to Duchess Anna Amalia of Saxe-Weimar, depicts a noblewoman from the German School. The sitter was misidentified as Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, wife of Duke Ernest Augustus II.

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