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Struggle between Reason and Love
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Struggle between Reason and Love

Nicolas Beatrizet · 1545 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Two male nudes shooting arrows at each other in the presence of the Olympian gods. Center top a female figure on a cloud holding a burning heart in her hand. Verse in Latin in the lower margin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printReason versus Amorous Lust
Credit lineStrijd tussen Rede en Liefde. 1545. Nicolas Beatrizet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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