Allegorical frame The front of the temple of Janus. Top recessed two-headed bust of Janus. The temple of the doors are opened by four figures. Blind Fury is right (with a blindfold and a torch) and another man with a torch. Links are Discordia (with the head of Medusa) and a man with an ax in his hand. Underneath the picture the seven-headed Hydra (symbol of the heresy) art and religious artifacts vernietigd. Manufacturer : printmaker: Gaspar Bouttats (listed property) to print from: Lucas Vorsterman (I) by drawing of Peter Paul Rubens Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1650 - 1695 Physical feat
Allegorical frame The front of the temple of Janus. Top recessed two-headed bust of Janus. The temple of the doors are opened by four figures. Blind Fury is right (with a blindfold and a torch) and another man with a torch. Links are Discordia (with the head of Medusa) and a man with an ax in his hand. Underneath the picture the seven-headed Hydra (symbol of the heresy) art and religious artifacts vernietigd. Manufacturer : printmaker: Gaspar Bouttats (listed property) to print from: Lucas Vorsterman (I) by drawing of Peter Paul Rubens Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1650 - 1695 Physical features: engra and etching; proofing material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: H 294 mm × W 192 mm Subject: 'hydrate'; 'Hidra' (RIPA) (or story) Janus Janus' head, two-faced headDisagreement, Discord; 'Discordia' (RIPA) Anger; 'Ira' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins
Size: 1301px × 1921px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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