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Vanitas Still Life with a Flower-Crowned Skull
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Vanitas Still Life with a Flower-Crowned Skull

Pieter Schenk (I) · 1670 - 1713 · engraving; mezzotint; paper

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

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Vanitas still life with a flower-crowned skull, portrait album, precious candelabrum with a extinguished candle, a vat and soap bubbles. In the margin a quote from Horace 'Mors ultima linea rerum est' ('Death is the final line of things').

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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print'Vanitas' still lifesoap-bubble
Credit lineVanitasstilleven met een bloembekranste schedel. 1670 - 1713. Pieter Schenk (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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