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Allegorical representation with the personification of painting
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The laurelled Art of Painting looks up to heaven. She is accompanied by a crowned woman pointing to the sun. On the left, a monkey with a coat of arms. In the foreground, a man with donkey ears tries to drag Art of Painting away from the foot of the cloud.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAllegorische voorstelling met de personificatie van de schilderkunst. 1699 - 1700. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
