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Allegory with female personifications of, among others, truth and virtues and vices
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Allegory with female personifications of, among others, truth and virtues and vices

François van Bleyswijck · 1681 - 1746 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Allegory with Female Personifications and Possibly Struggle between Virtues and Vices. The Personification of Truth Sits on a Cloud with in Her Hands a Cornucopia and Globe with the Word Veritas. A Seated Woman with Attributes a Cross and Anchor Tramples with Her Feet on a Half-Naked Lying Woman Holding a Monstrance. Three Seated Women with Among Others a Censer, Arrows and Bow and a Scorpion Look at the Appearance of Truth.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAllegorie met vrouwelijke personificaties van onder andere de waarheid en deugden en ondeugden. 1681 - 1746. François van Bleyswijck. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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