One figure in this work wears the (*) Order of St. Michael and holds a dagger, while the other one is theorized to be Jean de Dinteville.
The geometric patterns of the tile floor in this painting borrows its design from Westminster Abbey, and scientific instruments including a torquetum, a sundial, and a globe are on an oriental carpet on the upper shelf, flanked by two figures. One figure in this work wears the (*) Order of St. Michael and holds a dagger, while the other one is theorized to be Jean de Dinteville. For ten points, name this oil painting with a famous skewed skull at the bottom center, intended as a momento mori by its painter, Hans Holbein the Younger.
The geometric patterns of the tile floor in this painting borrows its design from Westminster Abbey, and scientific instruments including a torquetum, a sundial, and a globe are on an oriental carpet on the upper shelf, flanked by two figures.
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