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    Blind Fortuna
    Fortuna is depicted holding a cornucopia, or horn of plenty, in one hand.
    The cornucopia signifies that she is the provider of abundance.
    Athena  leaves towards the left, 
    head leaned down not to look at Blind Fortuna behind her.
    On the ground lie the deserted of Blind Fortuna.
    Painted by Kuntz Konicz (1754)
    Warsaw, National Museum 

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