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Allegory of Geometry

Description: A heavily robed female figure holds for display a sheet of paper upon which are geometric drawings. In the figure's left hand are a right angle and a compass. A globe, a serpent, an obilisk, a carved sarcophagus, and a sphinx round out the composition.
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Date: 1649~
Creator: La Hyre, Laurent de
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Self Portrait

Description: close-up of woman in background
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Date: 1649
Creator: POUSSIN, Nicolas
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The Four Rivers Fountain

Description: Overall view of the Four Rivers Fountain from S. Originated in Piazza Navona, from the Baroque Period.
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Date: 1648/1651
Creator: Gianlorenzo Bernini And Others
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[Etching and engraving print "Porcie" from the portfolio "Galerie des Femmes fortes"]

Description: Etching and engraving of the historical female figure "Porcie" wearing roman style robes published in 1647 as part of the series "Galerie des Femmes fortes". The image is paired with descriptive French text that reads "Porcie at the edge of the burning coals, to go after her husband: and by the boldness and novelty of her death, equal to the reputation of Cato and the glory of Brutus."
Date: 1647
Creator: Rousselet, Gilles; Bosse, Abraham; Mariette, Pierre & Vignon, Claude
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Christ on the Cross

Description: Portrait of Christ hanging on a cross with his head lowered to his chest. Mountains are visible in the background.
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Date: 1646~
Creator: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669
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Willem Coymans

Description: Portrait of Willem Coymans, visible from the chest up; he is posed in a chair and is leaning over the back with his right arm propped against the top. He is wearing a white shirt with a dark jacket that has a yellow pattern and a dark-colored hat.
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Date: 1645
Creator: Hals, Frans
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Finta pazza, drama.

Description: Although Sacrati’s La finta pazza (1641) was immensely popular and influential, the opera has received little discussion in modern scholarship, due in large part to the absence of the music (even the number of extant copies of librettos is very small). Since Lorenzo Bianconi discovery of a score that was used for traveling productions, the opera has received increasing attention.
Date: 1644
Creator: Strozzi, Giulio, 1583-1652
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Chant pages used as binding

Description: Liturgical chant pages used as binding for another work with a partially legible German title. Chant appears upside-down on the front cover; the first line, "...nt ga est flos filius" matches the text of Stirps Jesse. It is followed by a doxology (Gloria Patri) including some abbreviated text, and then the text of Veni in hortum meum soror, associated with Matins for the Assumption of Mary. The back cover has an upside-down portion, "dominus in suis virtutibus vincula manuum relaxavit suamque f… more
Date: 1643
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