Vrouwen tussen appels en rozen van liefde 1640

"Vrouwen tussen appels en rozen van liefde" (Women between Apples and Roses of Love) is an etching by Pieter Nolpe, dated 1640. This artwork depicts three women in a garden setting, with two cherubs above them scattering roses and apples. The scene is likely an allegory for love and beauty, with the women symbolizing various aspects of these themes. This small etching, measuring 111 mm by 90 mm, is currently located in the Rijksmuseum. The intricate detail and expressive figures are characteristic of Nolpe's work, making it a fine example of Dutch Baroque art.