Krakow 2024 394 Wawel Castle Museum - Opportunity Allegory
2024-11-28
- Classification
- Painting
- Museum
- Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Public domain, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
'Allegory of Opportunity' (Occasio) 1627 painting by Flemish artist Frans Francken the Younger (1581–1642).
Wawel Royal Castle Museum and National Art collection in Kraków.
Kraków is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 and has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, economic, cultural and artistic life.
The Scotch Mist Gallery contains many photographs of historic buildings, monuments and memorials of Poland and beyond.