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Two men look at two flirting couples
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Two men look at two flirting couples

Christiaan Andriessen · 1805 - 1808 · pen; brush; paper; ink; pencil

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

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Four young men, possibly from Genoa, vie for the favor of two young ladies. A cisisbeo is an open lover of a (usually married) lady from higher circles, especially in Italy. The theme is mentioned again on the diary page of 29 May.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printcourtingcouple of lovers
Credit lineTwee mannen kijken naar twee flirtende stellen. 1805 - 1808. Christiaan Andriessen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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