Two Sibyles and two Biblical scenes, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, After Lucas van Leyden, 1528 - 1532 print From series of seven magazines. Print, printed from multiple blocks, forms one whole through ornamental frame. At the top left Madonna on the crescent moon, at the top right Christ descends into hell. Bottom left the Persian Sibylle with accompanying text, below the Libysche Sibylle with accompanying text. In frame personification of charity (caritas) and greed (avaricia). paper Madonna on the crescent of the moon (sometimes called Queen of Heaven) (in mandorla). Christ in the underw
Two Sibyles and two Biblical scenes, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, After Lucas van Leyden, 1528 - 1532 print From series of seven magazines. Print, printed from multiple blocks, forms one whole through ornamental frame. At the top left Madonna on the crescent moon, at the top right Christ descends into hell. Bottom left the Persian Sibylle with accompanying text, below the Libysche Sibylle with accompanying text. In frame personification of charity (caritas) and greed (avaricia). paper Madonna on the crescent of the moon (sometimes called Queen of Heaven) (in mandorla). Christ in the underworld, harrowing of hell, Christ in Limbo, 'descensus ad inferos', 'Anastasis'. Persian sibyl. sibyls (with NAME). Charity, 'Caritas'; 'Carità ' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues. Covetousness; 'Avaritia' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins
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