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Allegorical Figures in a Temple
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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An angel, three putti and two laurelled women sit in a temple. The woman on the left plays the lute, a putto plays the flute behind her. On the right, an angel and a woman hold a conversation while putti play with arrow and bow around them. In the background, a woman suckles a baby in the presence of two children.
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Credit lineAllegorische figuren in een tempel. 1721. Jacob Folkema. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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