Allegory on the recovery of Willem V as Stadholder, 1787, Anonymous, 1787 print Orangistic allegory on the restoring of Stadholder Willem V in 1787. The stadholder standing on a pedestal hugs freedom and is stretched from religion the Oracle Blad (the Bible). On the right, the virtues look at caution, justice and strength approvingly. In the foreground, the envy is defeated by a national hero and the Dutch Lion, left in the background the Temple of Honor and Virtue. With caption of two columns. Northern Netherlands silk etching / engraving Justice, 'Justitia'; 'Giustitia divina' (Ripa) ~ one o
Allegory on the recovery of Willem V as Stadholder, 1787, Anonymous, 1787 print Orangistic allegory on the restoring of Stadholder Willem V in 1787. The stadholder standing on a pedestal hugs freedom and is stretched from religion the Oracle Blad (the Bible). On the right, the virtues look at caution, justice and strength approvingly. In the foreground, the envy is defeated by a national hero and the Dutch Lion, left in the background the Temple of Honor and Virtue. With caption of two columns. Northern Netherlands silk etching / engraving Justice, 'Justitia'; 'Giustitia divina' (Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues. Prudence, 'Prudentia'; 'Prudenza' (Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues. Fortitude, 'Fortitudo' ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues. Freedom, Liberty; 'Libertà ' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure). allegorical representations ~ religion; 'Religione', 'Religione de SS. Mauritio e Lazaro', 'Religione vera christiana' (Ripa)
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