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Sebastiaan Petzoldbspr_4268

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Amsterdam - Range: 1700-1702
PPN
075577836
CNI
CNI 00015434

Devices used (1)

Allegorical scene; in the centre 'Hermathena' (blending the attributes and characteristics of Mercury and Minerva: winged helmet with sphinx, lance, caduceus, winged sandals, Aegis, oil-lamp); to the right of Hermathena: Prudence (seated woman with open book, Ouroboros as an aureole, a mirror and an ornamental monogram "S.P"; a satyr lying on the ground and Cupid standing on books and lifting the lid off a damaged vessel representing 'amorous lust'; background of colums and a curtain, a landscape with Pegasus, the sun and an obelisk
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Allegorical scene; in the centre 'Hermathena' (blending the attributes and characteristics of Mercury and Minerva: winged helmet with sphinx, lance, caduceus, winged sandals, Aegis, oil-lamp); to the right of Hermathena: Prudence (seated woman with open book, Ouroboros as an aureole, a mirror and an ornamental monogram "S.P"; a satyr lying on the ground and Cupid standing on books and lifting the lid off a damaged vessel representing 'amorous lust'; background of colums and a curtain, a landscape with Pegasus, the sun and an obelisk

11M41:5(+11) Prudence, 'Prudentia'; 'Prudenza' (Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues❧Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ abstract concept represented by female figure)
23A21 serpent Ouroboros
24A sun as celestial body
25FF24(WINGED HORSE) fabulous animals ~ hoofed animals: winged horse
25I3 farm or solitary house in landscape
31A2351 sitting on the ground
31A2352 sitting on an elevation
31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure
31A25552 index finger forwards, pointing, indicating
31A45231 sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa)
31A511 mirror
41A773(+9) container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase (+ broken, damaged)
41B34(+1) oil-lamp (+ kindling a light; lit, burning light, lamp, candle)
41D283 mask
42E361 needle, obelisk (marking grave)
44B1212 throne
48A9823 ornament ~ hybrid beings; human and animal forms mixed
48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture
49L16 letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram, etc.
49L8 inscription
49M32 book
49MM32 book - MM - book open
92B5721 Hermathena (also if not in the form of a herm)
92B58(CADUCEUS) caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury)
92B58(PETASUS) attributes of Mercury: petasus, a winged sun hat
92B58(WINGED SANDALS) attributes of Mercury: winged sandals
92C27(+0) specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Minerva; Minerva as patroness (+ variant)
92C28(HELMET WITH SPHINX) attributes of Minerva (HELMET WITH SPHINX)
92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)
92C2811 Aegis: breast-plate or skin with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)
92D141(+0) Cupid vanquishing Pan (+ variant)
92L41 satyr(s) (in general)
93D1 Pegasus, the winged horse
86(HERMATHENA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (HERMATHENA)