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Vanitas still life with a gold crown, gilded goblet, pearl strands, open books and globes on a draped table in dim light.

Vanitas stilleven

A vanitas still life on a draped table: a gold crown set with jewels, a gilded goblet, strings of pearls, and open printed books. Behind them stand two globes beside a stone pedestal, all in dim, warm light.

Artist
Edwaert Collier (mentioned on object)
Date
1662
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 3067 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1662.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Bodegón de vanitas

Bodegón de vanitas sobre una mesa cubierta con tela: una corona dorada con joyas, una copa dorada, collares de perlas y libros abiertos con texto impreso. Detrás se ven dos globos junto a un pedestal de piedra, en una luz cálida y tenue.

Português: Natureza-morta com vanitas

Natureza-morta de vanitas sobre uma mesa coberta por tecido: uma coroa dourada com joias, um cálice dourado, colares de pérolas e livros abertos com texto impresso. Atrás, dois globos ficam junto a um pedestal de pedra, sob uma luz quente e tênue.

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