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Allegory of Charity
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Here a woman distributes money to the poor; on the right stands a beggar. In the background, an elephant and an eagle are depicted. <BR />Charity was one of the most important virtues that the wealthy Philips de Flines ought to possess.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAllegory of Charity. 1675 - 1683. Gerard de Lairesse. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
