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Rita Levi Montalcini

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Old portrait (2009) of a gentle lady. Pencil, as usual, on watercolor paper Fabriano
A4 format
Rita Levi-Montalcini (born 22 April 1909, is an Italian neurologist who, together with colleague Stanley Cohen, received the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF).

30/12/2012 Update: The beautiful lady died, today is a very sad day
Image size
2000x3008px 2.23 MB
Make
NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D40
Shutter Speed
4/100 second
Aperture
F/4.5
Focal Length
31 mm
ISO Speed
800
Date Taken
Aug 14, 2009, 3:49:57 PM
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An amazing face, intelligent, dignified and graceful. It looks like she lived a long and interesting life.