# A Woman Praying

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## Artwork

- Artist: [POORTER, Willem de](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/poorter-willem-de-r36a1a5d7b0f598>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on panel, 34 x 31 cm

## Commentary

The painting depicts an interior with a woman praying at a table, with books, an hour glass and other objects.

## Related artworks

- [Allegory of Colonial Power](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/poorter-willem-de-r36a1a5d7b0f598/allegory-of-colonial-power-rb3464bb9a7cad0>)
- [Croesus Shows Solon his Wealth](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/poorter-willem-de-r36a1a5d7b0f598/croesus-shows-solon-his-wealth-r4f4e71b2900207>)
- [Still-Life with Weapons and Banners](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/poorter-willem-de-r36a1a5d7b0f598/still-life-with-weapons-and-banners-r7f663481cd0ed1>)
- [Vanitas Allegory](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/poorter-willem-de-r36a1a5d7b0f598/vanitas-allegory-r992629e892c0e6>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)