Apotheosis of heroes under the government of Minerva Allegory which imagines that under the government of the goddess wisdom Minerva eloquence and heroism flourish. In the foreground Minerva sits on a stack of books with her spear in hand. Next to her a woman seen from the back, possibly a muse, with the caduceus. The clouds heroes climb to Olympus, where Jupiter is waiting for them. Father Time looks in vain, and see how the heroes procuring eternal fame. In the bottom margin, a two-line tekst. Manufacturer : print maker: Pieter Tanjé (indicated on object) to a design of: Louis Fabritius Dubo
Apotheosis of heroes under the government of Minerva Allegory which imagines that under the government of the goddess wisdom Minerva eloquence and heroism flourish. In the foreground Minerva sits on a stack of books with her spear in hand. Next to her a woman seen from the back, possibly a muse, with the caduceus. The clouds heroes climb to Olympus, where Jupiter is waiting for them. Father Time looks in vain, and see how the heroes procuring eternal fame. In the bottom margin, a two-line tekst. Manufacturer : print maker: Pieter Tanjé (indicated on object) to a design of: Louis Fabritius Dubourg (indicated on object) Date: 1743 Material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: sheet: h 339 mm (Inside cut the plate edge.) × W 204 mm (Inner cut the plate edge.) Note Print comes from a slice album titled prints, ornaments etc. gehaald. Subject apart on blue paper in 1983 (story of) Minerva (Pallas Athena) Eloquence; "Eloquenza '' Fermezza & GRAVITA dell'Oratione '(Ripa) heroes, male characters from the legendary origins of Rome (story of) Jupiter (Zeus) Father Time, man with wings and scythe
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