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Young Couple and an Old Woman with a Money Chest ('Unequal Love')
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The old woman tries to seduce the young man with money, but he chooses the young woman. The young woman wears a bow cap on her head, a wide pleated collar and a cloak with shoulder wings. Below it a four-line Latin text and an eight-line poem in Dutch.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineJong paar en een oude vrouw met geldkist (Ongelijke liefde). 1589 - 1607. Jan Saenredam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
