Allegory of Writing Arts The personification of Writing Arts sits with a book on her lap and pointing a quill on a shield with the image of Father Time stops a cloth to reveal a naked woman. To the right of the Art Write lifts a putto his club to a devil's figure. In the air, flying angel with laurel and trumpet Where: an escutcheon hangt. Manufacturer : printmaker Simon Fokke (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1722 - 1784 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: plate edge: H 131 mm b × 125 mm Subject: inspiration of the poet; 'Furore poetico
Allegory of Writing Arts The personification of Writing Arts sits with a book on her lap and pointing a quill on a shield with the image of Father Time stops a cloth to reveal a naked woman. To the right of the Art Write lifts a putto his club to a devil's figure. In the air, flying angel with laurel and trumpet Where: an escutcheon hangt. Manufacturer : printmaker Simon Fokke (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1722 - 1784 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: plate edge: H 131 mm b × 125 mm Subject: inspiration of the poet; 'Furore poetico' (Ripa) Father Time, man with wings and scythe devil (s) and demons crowning with laurel
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Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
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