Genius was Salvator Rosa Salvator Rosa is right on the ground with his hand resting on a horn of plenty (cornucopia). With his other hand he passes his heart to Fairness (Sinceritas), a female figure with a dove. Right behind the artist is Liberty (Libertas). Left in the foreground kneeling Painting (Pictura) with a painting and palette, and for her land a fish. Behind its stand sater and Equation (Aequitas), in gown dressed. In the background a sarcophagus. Bottom right two lines of Latin tekst. Manufacturer : print maker: Salvator Rosa (indicated on object), at its design: Salvator Rosa Plac
Genius was Salvator Rosa Salvator Rosa is right on the ground with his hand resting on a horn of plenty (cornucopia). With his other hand he passes his heart to Fairness (Sinceritas), a female figure with a dove. Right behind the artist is Liberty (Libertas). Left in the foreground kneeling Painting (Pictura) with a painting and palette, and for her land a fish. Behind its stand sater and Equation (Aequitas), in gown dressed. In the background a sarcophagus. Bottom right two lines of Latin tekst. Manufacturer : print maker: Salvator Rosa (indicated on object), at its design: Salvator Rosa Place manufacture: Italy Dated: ca. 1662 Physical characteristics: etching and dry point material: paper Technique: etching / dry point measurements: plate edge: h 461 mm × W 275 mmToelichtingPrent in mirror image to a drawing in the Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe to Rome. Subject: genius freedom, Liberty; 'Libertà' (Ripa) Equality, Equity, Fairness, Righteousness; 'Equalità', 'Equita', 'Giuditio giusto', 'Ordine dritto giusto e', 'Ugualità' (RIPA) 'Pictura', symbolic representations, ALLEGORIES and emblems ~ painting; "Pittura '(Ripa) sarcophagusportrait, self-portrait of painter
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