Artwork:
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Preacher as a king, with Vanity (?), and a dead boy
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Artist:
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Aurifaber Workshop, Associate of
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Date:
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C. 1275-1300
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Technique:
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Miniature
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Location:
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Museum Meermanno Westreenianum, The Hague
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Notes:
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From a Bible of Paris (manuscript "Den Haag, MMW, 10 E 36"). Vanity personifieerd as a queen (?). A dead boy symbolizes the coming and going of the generations (Ecclesiastes 1:4).
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Subject:
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Sin and Vanity
Portraits of Preacher (The)
Everything Is Meaningless
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