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Two Children on a Garland of Flowers
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Two Children on a Garland of Flowers

Michiel Emanuel Shee · c. 1727 - c. 1739 · painting technique; pine (wood)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The Four Elements, represented by two groups of two putti facing each other (BK-1957-24-A & B), holding floral garlands between them, the ends hanging down. The left putto holds a bird, representing the Air. The right holds a conical fluted oil lamp with fire.

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Credit lineTwo Children on a Garland of Flowers. c. 1727 - c. 1739. Michiel Emanuel Shee. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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