Persoo Pood gives man the crown of glory, Gaspar Bouttats, 1679 print Page from a book (p. 198) with text and printer vignette on the Verso. In an oval cartouche in the foreground two putti that cut off branches of a laurel tree. In the background a triumphal tour of a ruler and his army. Above the cartouche the title (motto) of the print and a quote from the Bible (2 Timothy). Under the print a caption: 'sijnen wages is the crown' and a description that the print explains. People only earn a laurel crown from the victory if one has known war and yet achieved the victory. Man therefore also de
Persoo Pood gives man the crown of glory, Gaspar Bouttats, 1679 print Page from a book (p. 198) with text and printer vignette on the Verso. In an oval cartouche in the foreground two putti that cut off branches of a laurel tree. In the background a triumphal tour of a ruler and his army. Above the cartouche the title (motto) of the print and a quote from the Bible (2 Timothy). Under the print a caption: 'sijnen wages is the crown' and a description that the print explains. People only earn a laurel crown from the victory if one has known war and yet achieved the victory. Man therefore also deserves only a reward if he has known and has continued. print maker: AntwerpDiestpublisher: Utrecht paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ emblematical representation of concept). cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. crowning with laurel. trees: laurel. conqueror triumphing, triumphal entry of victor. Adversity, Misfortune, Bad Luck; 'Fortuna infelice', 'Infortunio' (Ripa)
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