Allegory of courage, c. 1567 drawing On the right in the foreground is the young warrior who has to pronounce the judgment. On the far left is Venus, accompanied by Amor. A little more to the back are Juno and Minerva. In the middle of the foreground a woman kneels, who offers the young warrior three shields. Jupiter floats above the group, accompanied by his eagle. Florence paper. chalk brush / pen Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Value', 'Herica virtue', 'Virtue of the soul and body' (Ripa)

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