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The Personified Soul speaks against the Flesh
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The Personified Soul speaks against the Flesh

Jan Luyken · 1714 · etching; paper

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

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The personified soul admonishes the personification of the Flesh (worldly temptations). Under her feet lie playing cards, a stick purse, coins and other objects that symbolize a sinful life.

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Credit lineGepersonifieerde ziel spreekt het Vlees tegen. 1714. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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