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The Conjurer painting

Photograph by MagicToDooron Flickr.

The Conjurer is a Hieronymus Bosch painting from the 1500s. It is currently in the Musée Municipal in St.-Germain-en-Laye. It is The Conjurer painting worth noting that, while the conjurer on the right of the image is the central character, the true focus of painting the image is on the left—where the bespectacled character is The Conjurer painting stealing the observer s money purse.

The child by the table is holding a stick which identifies him as the Christ Child, Still life the same figure appears in Bosch s work Christ Child with a Walking Frame .