Tijd brengt de Waarheid aan het licht met behulp van Rechtvaardigheid 1580 - 1629

"Tijd brengt de Waarheid aan het licht met behulp van Rechtvaardigheid" (Time brings Truth to light with the help of Justice), is a 17th-century etching by Dutch artist Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo. The artwork, which currently resides in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the allegorical battle between Truth and Falsehood, with figures such as Justice and Time intervening to bring about the ultimate triumph of Truth. The composition showcases Dolendo’s mastery of intricate detail and his ability to convey a moral message through a visually striking composition. This etching exemplifies the artistic trends of the Dutch Golden Age, particularly its emphasis on morality and allegory.