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Wine Leads to Lust
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Wine Leads to Lust

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert · 1551 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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The drunkard sits at a table and drinks from a cup of wine. Bacchus stands next to him and points to the presence of the naked Venus and Cupido: wine incites lust. The print is part of a four-part series on the consequences of drunkenness.

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Credit lineWijn leidt tot lust. 1551. Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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