Allegory of the situation in the Netherlands about 1619 Allegory on the situation in the Netherlands, approximately 1619 Object Type : print propaganda picture Item number: RP-P-1931-63Catalogusreferentie: FMH 1417-AOpmerking (added number RPK) Description: Political and religious allegory on the situation in the Netherlands around 1619. a monster with seven heads, Where: apparently a symbol of the Arminian party, the bundle of arrows of the Republic is trying to saw through. The sample, however, held in check by William Louis, governor of Friesland, and Prince Maurits both on the heads of the
Allegory of the situation in the Netherlands about 1619 Allegory on the situation in the Netherlands, approximately 1619 Object Type : print propaganda picture Item number: RP-P-1931-63Catalogusreferentie: FMH 1417-AOpmerking (added number RPK) Description: Political and religious allegory on the situation in the Netherlands around 1619. a monster with seven heads, Where: apparently a symbol of the Arminian party, the bundle of arrows of the Republic is trying to saw through. The sample, however, held in check by William Louis, governor of Friesland, and Prince Maurits both on the heads of the monster. Around here are representatives of seven provinces, seven (contra Remonstrant) preachers with swords with inscriptions and seven horn blowers. Left the cow symbolizes the prosperity of the Netherlands. At its head are the weapons of three provinces of the Southern Netherlands. At its back, the state of Faith personification. The cow is milked in the bucket Caution and lined with peace branches by an angel. Here is the English King James I called Faithful Voorraedt. Bottom left two angels with a coat of arms and a cartridge with a group standing figuren. Manufacturer : print maker: anonymous location manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1618 - 1619 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: sheet: h 330 mm × W 408 mmToelichtingNiet Frederik Muller; added by RPK nummer. Subject: cowmilkingsymbols, allegories of peace, Pax; 'Pace' (Ripa) Faith, "Faith"; 'Fede', 'Fede catholica' 'Fede christiana', 'Fede Christiana catholica' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtuesanthropomorphic beings with parts in greater number than normal Remonstrants and Counter-Remonstrants file twist when: 1618 - 1619Wie: Maurice (Prince of Orange) Count William Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg James I (king of England)
Size: 1756px × 1422px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
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