The image shows a man seated among various allegorical figures. The man has a short beard and curly hair, wearing a large ruff and richly adorned attire. Surrounding him are mythological and symbolic figures, including a skeletal figure, a winged cherub, and an elderly, bearded man with wings and a scythe. The background features intricate architectural embellishments and putti holding decorative garlands and objects. To the man's right is a portrait of a young woman in a decorative oval frame. The scene is filled with symbolic items, creating a baroque and complex composition.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- 12903 × 9131 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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