Allegorie op het huwelijk tussen het kwaad en de duivel 1572 - 1628

"Allegorie op het huwelijk tussen het kwaad en de duivel" (Allegory of the Marriage between Evil and the Devil) is a 17th-century etching by Dutch artist Gijsbert van Veen. It is a complex allegorical scene that features a dramatic, dramatic depiction of a marriage ceremony. The figures are drawn in great detail, with strong contrasts of light and shadow, creating a powerful and evocative image. The scene is filled with symbolism, with numerous small figures representing different vices and virtues. This piece is a fascinating example of van Veen's artistic skill and his interest in exploring moral and philosophical themes.