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Diligence

Jan Saenredam · 1590 - 1595 · chiaroscuro woodcut; engraving; paper

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

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The personification of Diligence sits by a building and wears a long gown. She holds a whip and spurs as symbols of speed. In the background to the right, several houses stand.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print Carefulness, Diligence 'Diligenza' (Ripa)

Credit lineVlijt. 1590 - 1595. Jan Saenredam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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