Virtue overcomes the war, Hendrick Goltzius (School of), 1580 - 1596 print Allegory of a virtue with star wreath sitting on a personification of war or violence. In the left hand, virtue holds a pyramid -shaped object. With Latin spell vicit vim virtus. Reconstructed from two fragments. Northern Netherlands paper engraving Figures Representing to Virtue VS. to deputy. Vehemence, Violence, Fierceness; 'Sforza with deception', 'Violence' (Ripa)

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