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Drinking glass with an allegory of Love
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Conical foot with pontil mark. The stem is built up from a baluster and a nodus. A double air twist in the stem. Bell-shaped bowl with a rounded underside. On the bowl, Charitas is depicted in an oval medallion, represented by a standing woman with a child at her breast and a child beside her. Above the woman in the border of the medallion is the word 'LOVE'. To the left of the medallion is a butterfly.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSlingerglas met een personificatie van de Liefde. c. 1780 - c. 1810. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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