Probably painted around 1535 in the Northern Netherlands. The pansy symbolises thought (from the French 'pensée') and the skull is probably intended as a 'memento mori' (a symbol of human frailty and reminder of death). The costume which appears to be Dutch, suggests the date given above.

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