Overlijdensbericht aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1917
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muted colour palette
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unrealistic statue
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"Overlijdensbericht aan Philip Zilcken" (Death Notice for Philip Zilcken) is a Dutch death notice, likely dating from 1917. The notice is a simple announcement of the death of Charles Van Wijk, indicating his age at the time of his death, 42 years old. It is a poignant reminder of the mortality of life. The notice was likely printed and displayed in a public space such as a church or town hall. The notice is housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to its historical significance and the importance of preserving the past.
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