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Allegory of Transience
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A putto sits on a skull. He looks at himself in a mirror. In his right hand, he holds a rose. Smoke comes from the vase or urn behind him. In the front, another skull lies.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineAllegory of Transience. c. 1605. Monogrammist AI (17e eeuw). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
