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The Haywain. A Flemish proverb says "The World is a haywain from which every man takes what he can". The rich, Emperor and Pope, arrive in grand cavalcade; the poor grab what they can and the clergy have already taken their share. Wood, 135 x 100 cm Inv. 2052
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The Haywain. A Flemish proverb says "The World is a haywain from which every ma...

The Rape of Deidamia.One of the paintings for King Philip IVth hunting lodge Torre de la Parada in El Pardo.Theseus wrenches Deidamia from the arms of the Centaur. 1636-38. Canvas, 182 x 290 cm Cat.1658
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The Rape of Deidamia.One of the paintings for King Philip IVth hunting lodg...

The Rape of Proserpine. One of the paintings for King Philip IVth hunting lodge Torre de la Parada at El Pardo.Pluto carries off Proserpina,while Minerva,Venus and Diana try to prevent the rape. 1636-38 Canvas, 180 x 270 cm Cat.1659
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The Rape of Proserpine. One of the paintings for King Philip IVth hunting lodg...

Diana and her nymphs discovered by satyrs. Wildens and Snayers collaborated in this painting,providing animals and landscape. Around 1635 Canvas, 136 x 165 cm Cat.1665
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Diana and her nymphs discovered by satyrs. Wildens and Snayers collaborated...

"Le Roi Boit".A popular amusement;a king with paper- crown drinks,a man with fool's cap dances. Copper,58 x 70 cm Cat.1797
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"Le Roi Boit".A popular amusement;a king with paper- crown drinks,a man with...

Three wandering musicians,two singing, a third playing the flute. Wood, 49 x 64 cm Cat.1550
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Three wandering musicians,two singing, a third playing the flute....

The Surgeon;the extraction of the fool's stone (an often repeated theme in Flemish painting, see Bosch, 40-05-04/1,2) Wood, 100 x 141 cm Cat.1541
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The Surgeon;the extraction of the fool's stone (an often repeated theme...

Mary Magdalen. Wood,45 x 34 cm Cat.2664
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Mary Magdalen. Wood,45 x 34 cm...

The Tempation of St.Anthony.Landscape by Patinir, figures by Quentin Massys. The saint is tempted by three beautiful ladies, while a monkey pulls at his coat. The old woman left is a reminder of the passing of time and beauty. Wood, 155 x 173 cm Cat.1615
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The Tempation of St.Anthony.Landscape by Patinir, figures by Quentin Mass...

The Tempation of St.Anthony.The saint is surrounded by monstruous creatures.An iridenscent reptile represents woman as temptation;at the saint's feet a pig with a bell in its ear,which marked animals as belonging to a convent. Wood, 70 x 51 cm Cat.2049
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The Tempation of St.Anthony.The saint is surrounded by monstruous creatures.An...

The Adoration of the Magi,center panel of the triptych. Side panels:Saints Peter and Ines accompanying the donors.Around 1510 Wood,central panel:138 x 72 cm.wings 138 x 34 cm Cat.2048
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The Adoration of the Magi,center panel of the triptych. Side panels:Saints Peter...

The table of the Seven Deadly Sins.Forming a circle around the figure of Christ, seven scenes depict the Seven Deadly Sins,each identified by an inscription."Gluttony". Detail of 40-04-04/37 Wood, 120 x 150 cm Cat.2822
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The table of the Seven Deadly Sins.Forming a circle around the figure of Chr...