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Festoons with attributes of the personifications of the elements Air (west side) and Water (east side) in the Civic Hall of the Town Hall on the Dam
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Left a festoon with attributes of the personification of the element Air (RP-P-AO-22-2E-4) on the west side of the Burgerzaal in the Town Hall on the Dam in Amsterdam. Located above the left (southern) arch on the west side of the Burgerzaal, to the left of the image of Vigilantia (Vigilance). Right a festoon with attributes of the personification of the element Water (RP-P-AO-22-2C-3) on the east side of the Burgerzaal in the Town Hall on the Dam in Amsterdam. Located above the right (southern) arch on the east side of the Burgerzaal, to the right of the image of Prudentia (Prudence). Marked below right of center: D.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineFestoenen met attributen van de personificaties van de elementen Lucht (westzijde) en Water (oostzijde) in de Burgerzaal van het Stadhuis op de Dam. 1663. Hubert Quellinus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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