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    Museum collections / The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Allegory of Government: Wisdom Defeating Discord by Jacob de Wit
    Jacob de Wit. Allegory of Government: Wisdom Defeating Discord. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00015946

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    Allegory of Government: Wisdom Defeating Discord

    by Jacob de Wit

    Provenance

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jacob de Wit (Dutch, Amsterdam 1695–1754 Amsterdam)
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
    Dimensions
    20 1/8 x 15 3/8 in. (51.1 x 39.1 cm)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    Paintings
    Department
    European Paintings
    Credit line
    Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
    Accession no.
    07.225.296

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    Open-access museum record · AT-00015946

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