Allegorical Statues

Artistic representations of classical deities and virtues, depicted in engraved forms that showcase drapery, gestures, and symbolic attributes.

Gave in Power, Raphaël Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1598 - 1604 print In a niche the female personification of the gift of power, one of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. She wears a crown of leaves and is dressed in a lion sheet. She has a club in her right hand. A radiant sun around her head. Venice paper engraving 'Fortitudo', Fortitude ~ one of the seven gifts of the Holy Ghost
Gave in Power, Raphaël Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1598 - 1604 print In a niche the female personification of the gift of power, one of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. She wears a crown of leaves and is dressed in a lion sheet. She has a club in her right hand. A radiant sun around her head. Venice paper engraving 'Fortitudo', Fortitude ~ one of the seven gifts of the Holy Ghost