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Expectation
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Expectation

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst · 1913 · asbestos-cement; asbestos; casein paint

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

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Expectation. Allegorical scene with a naked man running and shooting an arrow with a bow, at his feet a dog. In the background, stylized waves and birds in the sky. Wall painting made for an interior of Berlage that was exhibited at the Bouwkunst exhibition in Leipzig in 1913.

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Credit lineExpectation. 1913. Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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