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Allegory of Peace
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Allegory of Peace

Elias van Nijmegen · 1677 - 1755 · pen; brush; paper; deck paint; ink; pencil

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

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Peace burns a pile of weapons; in the foreground Peace sits with a cornucopia and embraces a statuette of Minerva (?). In the background a Janus temple with closed doors. Design for a painting.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
designdrawing'Pace' (Ripa)
Credit lineAllegorie op de Vrede. 1677 - 1755. Elias van Nijmegen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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