Allegory of the Constitution The Dutch Virgin, seated on a throne, with the hand a stick with a freedom hat on it, points to a chained figure in the foreground (the rejected Constitution). She is flanked by a woman with a palm branch and a female personification of Justice together with another woman holding a pillar (the new Constitution) . Manufacturer : printmaker Pieter Hendrik Jonxis (listed property) designed by Jan Bulthuis ( indicated on object) Place manufacture: Utrecht Date: 1772 - 1843 Physical characteristics: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing
Allegory of the Constitution The Dutch Virgin, seated on a throne, with the hand a stick with a freedom hat on it, points to a chained figure in the foreground (the rejected Constitution). She is flanked by a woman with a palm branch and a female personification of Justice together with another woman holding a pillar (the new Constitution) . Manufacturer : printmaker Pieter Hendrik Jonxis (listed property) designed by Jan Bulthuis ( indicated on object) Place manufacture: Utrecht Date: 1772 - 1843 Physical characteristics: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: sheet: h 114 mm × W 113 mm Subject: Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ allegorical scene, ie, two or more personifications Involved in an action) Justice, 'Justice'; "Giustitia divina '(Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtuespersonification of a city, town patron (ess) (+ variant)
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Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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