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Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, Ex minimis patet ipse Deus (God is
revealed in the smallest work of his creation), from Zeeusche
nachtegael (Middelburgh, 1623), National Gallery of Art, Washington,
Library
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In
the latter part of the seventeenth century, vanitas became
a more explicit theme in still life, and skulls were depicted alongside
bouquets. |