Allegory of the continuity of the generations by Jacob Jordaens

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Brown wash drawing of a night scene: a woman, a child and men holding lanterns beneath a crescent moon.

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This brown ink and wash drawing shows a nocturnal group scene in which a young woman in a wide-brimmed hat, a child, and several men hold and shelter lanterns against a dark sky with a crescent moon.

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