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Assen Collection (#6)

"Assen: A Captivating Blend of Serenity and Intrigue" In the tranquil confines of a convent cell, pregnant nun Sister Jean finds solace amidst her thoughts

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Champ Car World Series
Katherine Legge (GBR) Dale Coyne Racing Champ Car World Series, TT-Circuit Assen, Netherlands. August 31 - September 2 2007 DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAssen Collection: ASSEN-ROUND 1-SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA2011

ASSEN-ROUND 1-SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA2011
ASSEN (NLD) JUNE 3-5 2011 - First Round of the Superleague Formula Nation Cup 2011 at the TT Circuit Assen. Andy Soucek (ESP), #10 Team Turkey-Galatasaray. action

Background imageAssen Collection: Champ Car World Series

Champ Car World Series
Dan Clarke (GBR) Minardi Team USA Champ Car World Series, TT-Circuit Assen, Netherlands. August 31 - September 2 2007 DIGITAL IMAGE

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MotoGP
2007/06/30 - mgp - Round09 - Assen -

Background imageAssen Collection: Champ Car World Series

Champ Car World Series
Robert Doornbos (NED) Minardi Team USA Champ Car World Series, TT-Circuit Assen, Netherlands. August 31 - September 2 2007 DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAssen Collection: Champ Car World Series

Champ Car World Series
Robert Doornbos (NED) Minardi Team USA Champ Car World Series, TT-Circuit Assen, Netherlands. August 31 - September 2 2007 DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAssen Collection: ASSEN-ROUND 1-SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA

ASSEN-ROUND 1-SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA
ASSEN (NLD) JUN 3-5 2011 - First Round of the Superleague Formula Nations Cup 2011 at the TT circuit Assen. Racing for your nation. Action. © 2011 Diederik van der Laan LAT Photographic

Background imageAssen Collection: Stair and lightspot

Stair and lightspot
Theo Luycx

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a corpulent man

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a corpulent man raising a glass and waving his wig. Death and the Drunkard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus

Background imageAssen Collection: ASSEN-ROUND 1-SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA

ASSEN-ROUND 1-SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA
ASSEN (NLD) JUN 3-5 2011 - First Round of the Superleague Formula Nations Cup 2011 at the TT circuit Assen. Antonio Pizzonia (BRA), #14 Team Brazil

Background imageAssen Collection: Assen Auto Car Elan MCT Michelin NLD Panoz Sport

Assen Auto Car Elan MCT Michelin NLD Panoz Sport
2010 Superleague Formula TT Circuit Assen, The Netherlands. 15th - 16th May. Rd 2. Race action. James Walker / Liverpool, passes circuit sign. Action

Background imageAssen Collection: German Formula Renault 2. 0

German Formula Renault 2. 0
Filipe Albuquerque (POR), Motopark Academy, won round 8. German Formula Renault 2.0, Rds 7&8, Assen, Holland, 9-10 July 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAssen Collection: Superleague Formula, Rd1, Assen, Holland, 3-5 June 2011

Superleague Formula, Rd1, Assen, Holland, 3-5 June 2011
Maria De Villota (ESP) Team Spain Atletico Madrid. Superleague Formula, Rd1, Assen, Holland, 3-5 June 2011

Background imageAssen Collection: ASSEN-ROUND 1-SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA2011

ASSEN-ROUND 1-SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA2011
ASSEN (NLD) JUNE 3-5 2011 - First Round of the Superleague Formula Nation Cup 2011 at the TT Circuit Assen. Robert Doornbos (NLD), Team Netherlands. action

Background imageAssen Collection: The spot

The spot
Theo Luycx

Background imageAssen Collection: The upper part of the stair

The upper part of the stair
Theo Luycx

Background imageAssen Collection: Going to the first floor

Going to the first floor
Theo Luycx

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman studying

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman studying
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman reading a book. Death and the Female Student. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman dancing

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman dancing with a scarf. Death and the Dancer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman playing the piano

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman playing the piano. Death and the Musical Student. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman sewing a garment

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman sewing a garment. Death and the Seamstress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young man at a desk

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young man at a desk
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young man writing with a quill pen at a desk with several books. Death and the Student

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young woman praying

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young woman praying
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young woman kneeling in prayer before bed. Death and Juvenile Piety. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus

Background imageAssen Collection: Title page with calligraphy and skulls and crossbones

Title page with calligraphy and skulls and crossbones
Title page with calligraphy and border of figures with skulls and crossbones, hourglasses and wings. Copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah rom The British Dance of Death, Hodgson, London, 1823

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a child

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a child walking with her mother in a garden. Death and Infancy. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an old man on a street

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an old man on a street
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an old man walking with a cane on a street. Death and Old Age. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a miser

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a miser with bags of gold coins on a table. Death and the Miser. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a doctor

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a doctor as he tends to a sick woman. Death and the Physician. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a Billingsgate fishwoman

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a Billingsgate fishwoman with a basket on her head. Death and the Fishwoman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a nightwatchman

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a nightwatchman
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a London nightwatchman with lantern and cudgel. Death and the Watchman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a corpulent man eating

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a corpulent man eating at a dining table with a knife and fork. Death and the Glutton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at bareknuckle boxers

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at bareknuckle boxers during a fight. Death and the Pugilists. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an officer in battle

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an officer in battle
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at an officer leading his troops in battle. Death and the Warrior. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van

Background imageAssen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman tending a fire

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman tending a fire
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman using bellows in front of a fireplace. Death and the Industrious Wife. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by

Background imageAssen Collection: Frontispiece with skeleton of death seated with scythe

Frontispiece with skeleton of death seated with scythe and globe. Vignettes of death attacking a baby, an invalid, a glutton and a drunkard

Background imageAssen Collection: 29574

29574

Background imageAssen Collection: stairs

stairs
Liesbeth van der Werf

Background imageAssen Collection: Peasant Burning Weeds, 1883. Creator: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)

Peasant Burning Weeds, 1883. Creator: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
Peasant Burning Weeds, 1883. Found in the collection of Drents Museum, Assen

Background imageAssen Collection: Interior of the Haymarket Theatre, London, 1795

Interior of the Haymarket Theatre, London, 1795. View showing spectators watching a fencing match

Background imageAssen Collection: Interior view of the Kings Theatre, Haymarket, London, 1795

Interior view of the Kings Theatre, Haymarket, London, 1795

Background imageAssen Collection: Interior view of the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens, Lambeth, London, 1795

Interior view of the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens, Lambeth, London, 1795

Background imageAssen Collection: Interior view of figures in the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, London, 1795

Interior view of figures in the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, London, 1795

Background imageAssen Collection: The Bank of England, City of London, c1800. Artist: Thomas Rothwell

The Bank of England, City of London, c1800. Artist: Thomas Rothwell
View of the Bank of England, City of London, c1800; with figures and a horse-drawn carriage

Background imageAssen Collection: View of Torenlaan, Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

View of Torenlaan, Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
View of Torenlaan (Tower Lane), Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands. Date: 1913

Background imageAssen Collection: Church of St. Mary of Petrich, Assen fortress, Asenovgrad, Bulgaria, Europe

Church of St. Mary of Petrich, Assen fortress, Asenovgrad, Bulgaria, Europe

Background imageAssen Collection: German Formula Renault 2. 0: Teemu Nyman, Motopark Academy

German Formula Renault 2. 0: Teemu Nyman, Motopark Academy
Teemu Nyman (FIN), Motopark Academy. German Formula Renault 2.0, Rds 7&8, Assen, Holland, 9-10 July 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAssen Collection: German Formula Renault 2. 0: Filipe Albuquerque, Motopark Academy, won round 8

German Formula Renault 2. 0: Filipe Albuquerque, Motopark Academy, won round 8
Filipe Albuquerque (POR), Motopark Academy, won round 8. German Formula Renault 2.0, Rds 7&8, Assen, Holland, 9-10 July 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAssen Collection: German Formula Renault 2. 0: Mikhail Aleshin, Lukoil Racing

German Formula Renault 2. 0: Mikhail Aleshin, Lukoil Racing
Mikhail Aleshin (RUS), Lukoil Racing. German Formula Renault 2.0, Rds 7&8, Assen, Holland, 9-10 July 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE




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"Assen: A Captivating Blend of Serenity and Intrigue" In the tranquil confines of a convent cell, pregnant nun Sister Jean finds solace amidst her thoughts. Meanwhile, Torenlaan in Assen, Drenthe offers a breathtaking view that captivates the senses. As we ascend the stairs adorned with gentle lightspots, our curiosity is piqued by "The Spot, " an enigmatic space that holds untold stories. The upper part of the stair beckons us towards new adventures on the first floor. Yet, as we explore further, we encounter unexpected scenes where life intertwines with death's relentless aim. A skeleton of death takes aim at a woman deeply engrossed in her studies; her pursuit of knowledge seemingly threatened. Another dart is aimed at a graceful dancer lost in rhythm and movement; mortality casting its shadow even on moments of joy. Intriguingly, death's dart finds its mark again as it targets a pianist pouring their soul into melodies and harmonies. Seamstresses too fall under this macabre spell as they meticulously sew garments while being reminded of life's fleeting nature. Even young minds are not spared from this haunting vision - a young man diligently sits at his desk only to be confronted by death's imminent presence. And yet another dart aims for a young woman deep in prayer; perhaps reminding us all that faith alone cannot shield us from life's uncertainties. Assen reveals itself to be more than just picturesque landscapes or historic architecture - it invites contemplation on mortality and reminds us to cherish every moment with fervor. In this juxtaposition between serenity and intrigue lies Assen's captivating allure - an invitation to ponder upon life’s mysteries while embracing its beauty wholeheartedly.