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Black-and-white photo of a carved wood relief with a seated crowned woman surrounded by putti holding books, a globe, and musical instruments.

Panel Emblematical of the Arts, French Wood Relief

A black-and-white photograph of a carved wooden relief panel showing a seated female figure crowned with a laurel-like wreath, holding a staff, flanked by winged putti. Around her, putti handle a book, a globe, a lyre, and a trumpet, suggesting the arts and learning.

Artist
French
Date
1600–1700
Medium
Wood
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1040 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1700).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

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