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Two couples in evening wear
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The woman in the simple dress looks at the richly decorated dress of the woman walking past. The man on the stone bench warns her: renowned beauty is better than a golden belt. We would say: a golden cage.
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Credit lineTwee paren in uitgaanskleding. 1814 - 1830. Sébastien Coeuré. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.