Portrait of Antonio Barbarigo and the personifications of Strength, Justice and Wrath Numismata virorum illustrium ex Barbadica gente (series title), Pedestal in the form of a cartouche. A medallion with the portrait of Antonio Barbarigo on the front. On the back an image of a fortified city and the motto: Purgato Dominio. On the pedestal the female personification of Justice with sword and scales. She tramples Wrath, with dagger and torch. Next to him a seven-headed monster, symbol of the seven vices. On the left is Strength, a harnessed woman with a lion, also the symbol of Venice. Far left
Portrait of Antonio Barbarigo and the personifications of Strength, Justice and Wrath Numismata virorum illustrium ex Barbadica gente (series title), Pedestal in the form of a cartouche. A medallion with the portrait of Antonio Barbarigo on the front. On the back an image of a fortified city and the motto: Purgato Dominio. On the pedestal the female personification of Justice with sword and scales. She tramples Wrath, with dagger and torch. Next to him a seven-headed monster, symbol of the seven vices. On the left is Strength, a harnessed woman with a lion, also the symbol of Venice. Far left a lamb. In the foreground a pelican feeds its young with its own blood. The print is part of an album, medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function), beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion, symbols of Christ, animals, Justice, 'Justitia', 'Giustitia divina' (Ripa), one of the Four Cardinal Virtues, Anger, 'Ira' (Ripa), personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins, fortified city, dragon with seven heads, the Seven deadly Sins symbolized, Fortitude, 'Fortitudo', 'Forza alla giustitia sottoposta', 'Giustitia', 'Giustitia retta', 'Giustitia rigorosa', 'Impiete violenza soggetta alla giustitia' (Ripa), Antonio Barbarigo, Robert van Audenaerd (mentioned on object), Rome, 1673 - 1743, paper, engraving, h 220 mm × w 236 mm
Size: 3612px × 3368px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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