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Amor about to shoot an arrow
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Amor about to shoot an arrow

Jan van Vianen · 1686 · etching; paper

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

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Amor in a landscape, with arrow and bow in hand, ready to shoot. In the background, a loving couple. Lovers must be brave and not avoid love when it comes their way. Seventh emblem from Emblemata Amatoria.

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Credit lineAmor op het punt een pijl af te schieten. 1686. Jan van Vianen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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