EditorialSampler, Medium: silk, wool canvas Technique: embroidered, Embroidered sampler. Silk on wool canvas showing Adam and Eve surrounded by plants and animals. Below, three moralizing Bible verses and figures with a brick house and large chalice. Meandering...
EditorialCabinet. Antwerp (?). Ca.1650. The paintings that decore the cabinet offers a Calvinist vision of concept of Love and Beauty, through a moralizing interpretation of Metamorphosis of Ovid. Ebony wood and copper. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain.
EditorialCabinet. Antwerp (?). Ca.1650. The paintings that decore the cabinet offers a Calvinist vision of concept of Love and Beauty, through a moralizing interpretation of Metamorphosis of Ovid. Ebony wood and copper. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain.
EditorialCabinet. Antwerp (?). Ca.1650. The paintings that decore the cabinet offers a Calvinist vision of concept of Love and Beauty, through a moralizing interpretation of Metamorphosis of Ovid. Ebony wood and copper. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain.
EditorialDiamond cutter The Diamond cutter (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), Workplace where diamonds are cut. With moralizing caption claiming that the inner beauty of man is more important than showing externally with diamento and rubies, ...
EditorialMoralizing Scene with an Old Woman and a Man; Adriaen van de Venne, Dutch, 1589 - 1662; 1631; Oil on paper; 16.7 x 11.4 cm (6 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.).