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Allegory of Transience
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A putto sits on a skull. He looks at himself in a mirror. In his right hand, he holds a rose. Smoke comes from the vase or urn behind him. In the front, another skull lies. Center bottom: 26.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineAllegory of Transience. 1605. Monogrammist AI (17e eeuw). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
