Set of four virtues recognized in the writings of Classical Antiquity: prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance
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Fortitude with her attributes. Engraving by J. Frey, 1725, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
Domenichino, 1581-1641.Date: [1725]Reference: 3086003i- Pictures
Investors in the Dutch share boom of 1720 are incited by Jupiter, judged by Apollo, punished by Hercules, and deported to Hades. Etching, 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 812445iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
Women personifying three cardinal virtues: (left to right) fortitude, prudence and temperance. Line engraving by R. Morghen after S. Tofanelli after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: [between 1775 and 1799]Reference: 3048849i- Pictures
Temperance receives a bit in order to control a camel; below, she restrains a unicorn. Engraving by G. Audran, 1675, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
Domenichino, 1581-1641.Date: 1675Reference: 2897459i- Pictures
Justice, holding scales, points to a woman squeezing her breasts, representing the role of justice in nourishing mankind. Engraving by G. Audran, 1675, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
Domenichino, 1581-1641.Date: 1675Reference: 2897458i