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Originally Posted by Leafsnail
Maybe... the portrait is actually of Beatrice-1? Logically, Beatrice-2 would look slightly less western. Alternatively, Kinzo had the portrait painted with a mind to making Beatrice look western, considering his obsession. I mean, it's not like the painter actually had Beatrice in front of him, right?
This puts Rosa's testimony into doubt, but with the haziness of such a bizarre memory, she may well have seen a blonde woman and adjusted it later to fit the witch in the portrait.
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That, regrettably, makes a whole lot of sense, and makes this silly theory a whole lot less silly. I can't tell whether I'm pleased or disappointed.