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The Course of Human Life (BM 1957,0413.20)
Summary
Old Age and Death: in foreground, a man, wearing elaborate robes, prays before a table upon which are three urns and a pair of wings, female personifications of religion and piety stand behind the table; to left, a globe with symbols of earthly power, such as secular and ecclesiastical crowns; to far r, religion and piety lead the man through the clouds; top left, religion and piety strip the man naked before Christ; after Jan van der Straet. 1570
Engraving
Date
1570
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain
