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Allegorical Representation: The Temple of Wisdom (Sapientia)
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Allegorical representation: the temple of wisdom. On the left, two female figures with a celestial globe and an armillary sphere, a kneeling female figure, a male figure, and Fame with a laurel wreath and trumpet. In the temple, a sculptural group with a seated female figure and two river gods. Behind it, a statue of Mercury. Between the pillars of the temple, three more female figures on pedestals. In the sky, two putti with a portrait of an unknown man.
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Credit lineAllegorische voorstelling: de tempel van wijsheid (Sapienta). 1629 - 1630. Theodor Matham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.