d have been opened. The bedposts crowning ornament known, as finial is a tiny statue of Saint Margaret, who is the patron saint of childbirth. From the finial hangs a whiskbroom, symbolic of domestic care. The oranges on the chest below the window may refer to fertility. The small medallions set into the mirror's frame show tiny scenes from the Passion of Christ and represent God's ever-present promise of salvation for the figures reflected on the mirror's convex surface. These are all Flemish custom traditions. Brides were present with clogs and the solitary lit candle in the chandelier is part of Flemish marriage practices. Placement of the figures represents conventional gender roles. In contrast, Bosch's art is very dark and detailed, it shows the worst traits of mankind and the purpose is to moralize and warn against human

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