File:An Allegory of Man.jpg
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anonymous: Allegory of Man | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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In this allegorical painting, Man is being attacked by the Seven Deadly Sins and Death, but is shielded by the Seven Virtues. The inscription warns of the dangers of worldly vanity, and invites the reader to cast his eyes heavenward to the Resurrected Christ, and urges the reader to pray that his soul might reach heaven. |
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after 1596 date QS:P571,+1596-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1596-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q195436 |
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Place of creation | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Art in the Christian Tradition ID: 55162 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | www.tate.org.uk : Home : Info : Pic |
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Copyright holder | Photo (c) Tate |
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Short title | T05729 |
Headline | An Allegory of Man 1596 or after by British School 16th century 1500-1599 |
Image title | An Allegory of Man 1596 or after British School 16th century 1500-1599 Presented by the Patrons of British Art 1990 http://www.tate.org.uk/art/work/T05729 |