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Simonetta Vespucci's death revisited by new medical study

Endocrinologists challenge tuberculosis as the cause of Simonetta Vespucci's death at 23.

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The muse of Botticelli, who died in 1476, may have suffered from another condition according to recent analyses.

This hypothesis reignites the mystery surrounding the iconic figure of the Florentine Renaissance.

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Why it matters

Cette étude médicale relance un débat historique autour d'une figure majeure de la Renaissance, liée à l'un des peintres les plus célèbres de l'histoire de l'art.

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