Virtue overcomes the war Allegory of virtue with star wreath sitting on a personification of war or violence. The left hand holds the virtue a pyramidal object. With Latin proverb vicit vim virtus. Reconstructed from two fragments. Part of the rope Where: along the prints in Nova Zembla collection are bound together in this picture yet zichtbaar. Manufacturer : printmaker: Hendrick Goltzius (school) Place manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1580 - 1596 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: sheet: h 284 mm × W 386 mmToelichtingDe prints in No
Virtue overcomes the war Allegory of virtue with star wreath sitting on a personification of war or violence. The left hand holds the virtue a pyramidal object. With Latin proverb vicit vim virtus. Reconstructed from two fragments. Part of the rope Where: along the prints in Nova Zembla collection are bound together in this picture yet zichtbaar. Manufacturer : printmaker: Hendrick Goltzius (school) Place manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1580 - 1596 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: sheet: h 284 mm × W 386 mmToelichtingDe prints in Nova Zembla collection during an expedition of William Barendsz and Jacob van Heemskerk in 1596-1597 forced into the winter camp, "Preserve House ' on the island abandoned. The prints were in one or more stacks as commodities brought from Amsterdam. Almost three centuries later, in 1871, the Norwegian Elling Carlsen returned to Nova Zembla and finding the remains of the "Preserve house, including a large part of the inventory. A portion of the prints, in the form of caked lumps, was then also recovered. The paper clods were sometimes broken in several places. Between 1975-1979, the prints are separated from one another. This yielded a total of approximately 1000 fragments of about 400 punches of approximately 150 different prints on. To the extent possible, are joined together, and the fragments are gereconstrueerd. Subject the prints: figure representing a VirtueUpload vs. a ViceVehemence, Violence, Fierce Ness; "Sforza con inganno '' Violenza '(Ripa) Travel Barendsz and Van Heemskerck in 1596
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