Titlepagina luco Giovanni Battista, vine de 'étures, scriglitor and lingues, Rome, 1642, Cornelis Bloe Canini, 1642 print For a pedestal are the personifications of painting, sculpture and architecture. An eagle sits on a fire on the pedestal. In addition to the personifications, Minerva is the patron of the arts. On the floor the envy crawls, snakes grow from her fingers and hair. paper engraving 'Pictura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ painting; 'Pittura' (Ripa). 'Sculptura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ sculpture; 'Scoltura' (Ripa). 'Architectura'


Titlepagina luco Giovanni Battista, vine de 'étures, scriglitor and lingues, Rome, 1642, Cornelis Bloe Canini, 1642 print For a pedestal are the personifications of painting, sculpture and architecture. An eagle sits on a fire on the pedestal. In addition to the personifications, Minerva is the patron of the arts. On the floor the envy crawls, snakes grow from her fingers and hair. paper engraving 'Pictura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ painting; 'Pittura' (Ripa). 'Sculptura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ sculpture; 'Scoltura' (Ripa). 'Architectura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ architecture; 'Architettura' (Ripa). (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)


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