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Console and beam key
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Console with a beam key of richly carved oak. The console features strapwork (a rosette in a diamond) on a sand-grounded background and a leaf border on the front edge. On the sides, a slot-band rosette with a blossom in the sand-grounded recess. On the key piece, a cherub.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineConsole en balksleutel. c. 1600 - c. 1625. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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