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Sloth (Acedia)
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Sloth (Acedia)

Jacob Matham · 1593 · engraving; paper

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

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Personification of Laziness, depicted as a female figure with a snail on her shoulder, standing in a niche.

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Credit lineLuiheid (Acedia). 1593. Jacob Matham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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