“The ill-matched lovers” by Jan Matsys (1561) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata.

The ill-matched lovers

Jan Matsys

Title	The ill-matched lovers
Artist	Jan Matsys
Date	1561 16th century
Classification	painting by Jan Massijs
Holding institution	Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Credit line	Image via Wikimedia Commons.
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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