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Allegory of Vanitas

Valentin Wagner · c. 1652

Valentin Wagner: 1610–1655

UnclassifiedGermany
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Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Valentin Wagner, Валентин Вагнер

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German painter (1610-1655).

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Allegory of Vanitas

c. 1652

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

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Valentin Wagner. Allegory of Vanitas. Image credit: Valentin Wagner; Source credit: anagoria. Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Resized and JPEG-compressed; selected source frame preserved.

Collection: Germanisches Nationalmuseum

Location checked Sep 14, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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Valentin Wagner. Allegory of Vanitas. Image credit: Valentin Wagner; Source credit: anagoria. Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Resized and JPEG-compressed; selected source frame preserved.