Walking pair and Death, Nicolaas Braeu, After Jacob Matham, After 1616 - After 1645 print A beautifully dressed young couple walks in a landscape and is attacked by death, which, in the form of a skeleton, pulls the man on his coat. The love of both is so strong that only death can break it. With a Latin caption by D. de Breen, and a Dutch verse of 2 x 4 lines. paper engraving laundering. (personifications of) 'Vanitas', the vanity of human life; Fragilità humana, Fugacità delle grandezze & della gloria mondana, Meditatione della morte, Opera vana, Piacere vano, Vana gloria, Vanità (Ripa). De
Walking pair and Death, Nicolaas Braeu, After Jacob Matham, After 1616 - After 1645 print A beautifully dressed young couple walks in a landscape and is attacked by death, which, in the form of a skeleton, pulls the man on his coat. The love of both is so strong that only death can break it. With a Latin caption by D. de Breen, and a Dutch verse of 2 x 4 lines. paper engraving laundering. (personifications of) 'Vanitas', the vanity of human life; Fragilità humana, Fugacità delle grandezze & della gloria mondana, Meditatione della morte, Opera vana, Piacere vano, Vana gloria, Vanità (Ripa). Death battling with Life, or with the living. Anteros. neck-gear: collar (+ men's clothes). neck-gear ~ clothing (with NAME) (+ women's clothes). sleeves (+ women's clothes). sleeves (+ men's clothes). head-gear: hat (+ men's clothes). head-gear (with NAME) (+ women's clothes). trousers, breeches, etc. (BREECHES) (+ men's clothes). stockings, socks (+ men's clothes). shoes, sandals (+ men's clothes). key ~ furniture
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Photo credit: © piemags/rmn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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