The penitent bride washes her hands The penitent bride (Sponsa) washes her hands in a bowl that is retained by Penance (repentance). Confession (Confession) and Satisfaction (satisfactio) watching. In the background Justice (Justitia) chastisement (Castigatio) and godliness (Timor Dei). In the margin of a four-line signature, in two columns, in the Latijn. Manufacturer : print maker: John Who: rix (possibly) to drawing of: Gerard van Groeningen Publisher: Philips Gall Place manufacture: Antwerpen Date: 1574 Physical characteristics: engra; recto and verso printing material: paper Technique: en
The penitent bride washes her hands The penitent bride (Sponsa) washes her hands in a bowl that is retained by Penance (repentance). Confession (Confession) and Satisfaction (satisfactio) watching. In the background Justice (Justitia) chastisement (Castigatio) and godliness (Timor Dei). In the margin of a four-line signature, in two columns, in the Latijn. Manufacturer : print maker: John Who: rix (possibly) to drawing of: Gerard van Groeningen Publisher: Philips Gall Place manufacture: Antwerpen Date: 1574 Physical characteristics: engra; recto and verso printing material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / letterpress printing size: plate edge: h 92 mm × W 141 mmToelichtingPrent of: Arias-Montane, Benedict. Divinarum Nuptiarum Conventa et Acta. Antwerp: Anthonis Coppens van Diest for Philip Galle, 1574. Subject: bride (in wedding-dress) Piety, "Pietas", "Timor Dei ~ the Three Theological Virtuescastigation, flagellation ~ ascetic life (+ variant) Justice, 'Justice' ; "Giustitia divina '(Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtue Washing one's hand satisfaction, Contentment; 'Contento' (RIPA) confession; 'Confession Sacra Mental' (Ripa) ~ the third of the seven sacramentspenance, 'repentance'; "Contritione '(Ripa) ~ part of the confession
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