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Minerva Accompanies Painting to Her Place Among the Sciences
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Minerva Accompanies Painting to Her Place Among the Sciences

Aegidius Sadeler (II) · 1594 - 1597 · engraving; paper

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

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Minerva takes Painting (Pictura) by the hand and points her to her place among the seven liberal arts. A putto flies above the seven liberal arts with palm branch and laurel wreath.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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print'Pittura' (Ripa)
Credit lineMinerva vergezelt de Schilderkunst naar haar plaats bij de wetenschappen. 1594 - 1597. Aegidius Sadeler (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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