The dance around the world, about 1600 The Dance of Werelts Chorea Mundi La Danse du Monde (title object) dance around the world, 1600. in the middle of the richly dressed Lady world, with a globe on her head and a bubble in the hand, a bale of hay at her feet with a crown referred to as Vanitas. Among its cladding has a nar with a mask in the hand. Around the woman dancing in around six men (Where: under an acrobat and a priest) foolish worldly qualities personify. Top left a musician plays a flute. Symbols of Temperance and God's laws are front left carelessly on the floor. With signature of
The dance around the world, about 1600 The Dance of Werelts Chorea Mundi La Danse du Monde (title object) dance around the world, 1600. in the middle of the richly dressed Lady world, with a globe on her head and a bubble in the hand, a bale of hay at her feet with a crown referred to as Vanitas. Among its cladding has a nar with a mask in the hand. Around the woman dancing in around six men (Where: under an acrobat and a priest) foolish worldly qualities personify. Top left a musician plays a flute. Symbols of Temperance and God's laws are front left carelessly on the floor. With signature of three verses of each 9 lines in Dutch, Latin and Frans. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous printmaker: Peeter Baltens (attributed to) Editor: Johannes Baptista Vrints (I) (listed building) Writer: James the Man (I) (listed property) Place manufacture: Southern Netherlands Date: 1575 - 1624 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 329 mm × W 414 mm Subject: (personifications of) 'Vanitas', the vanity of human life ; Fragilità humana, Fugacità delle grandezze & della gloria Mondana, Meditatione della morte, Opera vana, Piacere vano, Vana gloria, Vanita (Ripa) fool, simpleton, numskullacrobat ~ circus when: 1590 - 1610
Size: 1806px × 1384px
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