Rebus-Blazon
1550
oil
From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
1550
oil
From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
The painting is called Rebus-Blazon. It was made in 1550 using oil paint. The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp holds this work, which is an allegory - a painting that uses symbols to convey a message. This painting is interesting because it's from a time when artists often used symbols and hidden meanings in their work. You can learn more about techniques like glazing.
