Personificatie van Kalmte (Tranquillità) 1645 - 1709

"Personificatie van Kalmte (Tranquillità)" is an engraving by an anonymous artist, dated between 1645 and 1709, currently held by the Rijksmuseum. This artwork depicts the personification of tranquility as a standing female figure holding a cello. The image is characterized by a simple and clear composition, highlighting the figure and the cello. The inscription under the figure further emphasizes the theme of tranquility. This print exemplifies the artistic practice of personifying abstract concepts, a prevalent trend in the 17th century.