Allegory of Charles I of England and Henrietta of France in a Vanitas Still Life (Q18446696)
Label from: English (en)
genre:
vanitas (Q733095)
artist:
no value
collection:
Birmingham Museum of Art (Q865736)
location:
Birmingham Museum of Art (Q865736)
owned by:
Robert Boulin (Q1278301)
art dealer (Q173950)
Patrick Weiller (Q18446967)
Adolph Alfred Taubman (Q4647507)
location of final assembly:
France (Q142)
depicts:
death (Q4)
Charles I of England (Q81506)
Henrietta Maria of France (Q848615)
bubble (Q75794)
skull (Q13147)
globe (Q133792)
bust (Q241045)
curtain (Q49005)
coral (Q171446)
silk (Q37681)
seashell (Q213096)
book (Q571)
instance of:
painting (Q3305213)
catalog URL: https://www.artsbma.org/collection/vanitas-still-life
information from the Birmingham Museum of Art catalog
description: During the seventeenth century a form of still life called the vanitas developed as a means to impart an allegorical message about the inevitability of death. The subject here refers to Charles I’s…
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