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Allegory of Greed and Self-Love
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Allegory of Greed and Self-Love

Gottfried Bernhard Götz · 1718 - 1762 · etching; paper

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

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Man with the head of a goat and pillars as legs, in the company of four figures, preceded by a cupid, walking in a landscape. In an ornamental frame and with an inscription in German and French. Numbered in the bottom right: 3.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printSelf-loveSelfishnessGreed, Covetousness, Cupidity'Cupidità' (Ripa)
Credit lineAllegorie op de hebzucht en eigenliefde. 1718 - 1762. Gottfried Bernhard Götz. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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