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Allegory on the Arts
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The laurelled Apollo is surrounded while writing by his nine Muses. In the foreground putti play left and right. The scene is enclosed in an ornate frame and decorated on both sides with herms.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineAllegorie op de kunsten. 1702 - 1767. Jacob Folkema. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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