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The Art and Life of Francesca Alexander healthy eating why do so many artistsThis is the first book to examine the art and life of Boston born artist Francesca Alexander (18371917). Francesca and her parents moved to Florence in 1853 and became part of a thriving international community. She was a largely self taught artist, and both her art and writing focused on Italians and Italian life. Her portraits and nature studies, and her translations of songs and stories, were much admired by her contemporaries, including John