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Artemisia Gentileschi

This character is a talented young artist who is forced into working as a ghost painter, meaning that the character paints pieces that someone else signs his own name to.

Orazio Gentileschi

This character is a professional painter of only mediocre talent who exploits a child who is a far more talented painter to do most of the work this character puts forward as the character's own work.

Prudentia Montone

This character is a beloved parent of a main character who dies when the main character is still a child. This character is known in the book for telling stories to a child with life lessons and resonance later in the child's life.

Tuzia

This character is a servant who carries out a horrific betrayal of a member of the household and is eventually fired when the betrayal comes to light.

Agostino "Tino" Tassi

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