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Ceiling with old men
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
An ornamental ceiling with a rosette in the center flanked by Ouroboros and two scythes. At the bottom and top, two old men with a book or plaque leaning on a pedestal on which an hourglass stands. In the four corners, acanthus vines with a vase and a snail.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePlafond met oude mannen. 1670 - 1678. Jean Berain (le Vieux). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
