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Allegorical representation with Painting being crowned by Eternity
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Allegorical representation with Painting being crowned by Eternity

Louis Fabritius Dubourg · 1738 · etching; paper

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

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Painting is crowned by the personification of Eternity with a snake biting its tail. Painting sits next to a young man with a Horn of Plenty. On the ground in front of them lies a naked man who is chained by Amor. Next to the man lies a rake.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAllegorische voorstelling met de Schilderkunst die gekroond wordt door de Eeuwigheid. 1738. Louis Fabritius Dubourg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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