Caption

Allegory of the transience of life, 1537, by Cornelis Anthonisz, facsimile of the 19th century

Date

Nov 10, 2020

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Heinz-Dieter Falkenstein

Reference

BRK26E18_405

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

146.4Mb (48.8Mb) / 20.8in x 27.3in / 6248 x 8190 (300dpi)

Keywords

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