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Evening

Adriaen Collaert · 1590 - 1597 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Evening. Allegory with Luna, seated on the moon, as Vespera, the personification of the evening, in the clouds. Below on earth activities related to the life stage of old age: going to church. Part of the series of the four times of the day. Under the representation an inscription of 4 lines in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print Adulthood, Majority 'Virilità' (Ripa)going to church Low Countries

Credit lineAvond. 1590 - 1597. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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