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De Liefde

Date: c. 1600 - c. 1610
Medium: bronze (metal)
Institution: Rijksmuseum

The reclining woman represents Love. She is accompanied by two children and holds a flaming heart in her right hand. Together with her pendant, Faith, and a missing statue of Hope, Love probably graced a tabernacle (a receptacle or cabinet containing the Host) in a church.

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