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Allegory on Hard Times
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Copper medal. Obverse: naked woman with an orb raised in her right hand and a cup in her left hand, from which sparks emerge, within an inscription. Reverse: St. trampling a monster lying on the ground, within an inscription.
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Credit lineAllegorie op de slechte tijden. 1506. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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