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Fireplaces with Sphynxes and Medallion
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Fireplaces with Sphynxes and Medallion

anonymous · 1686 - 1724 · etching; paper

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

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Two ornate fireplaces. Left with a vase, masks, garlands, two sphinxes, and a fireplace plate with mermaids. Right with a medallion with Venus and Amor, a caryatid, a vase, and a fireplace plate. The fireplaces flank a panel with braiding, a caryatid, and a table with tableware.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printornamentprentsphinx (lion/woman)'Sfinge' (Ripa)ornament ~ medallion
Credit lineHaarden met sfinxen en medaillon. 1686 - 1724. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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