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Sculpture group with allegory of Justice on the west side of the Civic Hall in the Stadhuis op de Dam, Hubert Quellinus, after Artus Quellinus (I), 1719 - 1783, Sculpture group with allegory of Justice on the west side of the Civic Hall in the Stadhuis op de Dam in Amsterdam, above the entrance to the Aldermen's Hall. On a throne in the center sits Justice, the personification of Justice, holding a sword in one hand and scales in the other. She tramples on King Midas, the personification of Greed, and Invidia, the personification of Envy and Envy: Justice triumphs over Greed and Envy/Favor. To the left of Justice the personification of Punishment with various instruments of punishment, including a knee crusher around her own knee. To the right of Justice Death with an empty hourglass and a scythe. Top left two harpies, top right two putti with lightning bolts and a robe. Numbered at lower right: XLII., print maker: Hubert Quellinus, (mentioned on object), Hubert Quellinus, Artus Quellinus (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1665 and/or 1719 - 1783, paper, etching, engraving, h 336 mm × w 418 mm.

Sculpture group with allegory of Justice on the west side of the Civic Hall in the Stadhuis op de Dam, Hubert Quellinus, after Artus Quellinus (I), 1719 - 1783, Sculpture group with allegory of Justice on the west side of the Civic Hall in the Stadhuis op de Dam in Amsterdam, above the entrance to the Aldermen's Hall. On a throne in the center sits Justice, the personification of Justice, holding a sword in one hand and scales in the other. She tramples on King Midas, the personification of Greed, and Invidia, the personification of Envy and Envy: Justice triumphs over Greed and Envy/Favor. To the left of Justice the personification of Punishment with various instruments of punishment, including a knee crusher around her own knee. To the right of Justice Death with an empty hourglass and a scythe. Top left two harpies, top right two putti with lightning bolts and a robe. Numbered at lower right: XLII., print maker: Hubert Quellinus, (mentioned on object), Hubert Quellinus, Artus Quellinus (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1665 and/or 1719 - 1783, paper, etching, engraving, h 336 mm × w 418 mm.
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Sculpture group with allegory of Justice on the west side of the Civic Hall in the Stadhuis op de Dam, Hubert Quellinus, after Artus Quellinus (I), 1719 - 1783, Sculpture group with allegory of Justice on the west side of the Civic Hall in the Stadhuis op de Dam in Amsterdam, above the entrance to the Aldermen's Hall. On a throne in the center sits Justice, the personification of Justice, holding a sword in one hand and scales in the other. She tramples on King Midas, the personification of Greed, and Invidia, the personification of Envy and Envy: Justice triumphs over Greed and Envy/Favor. To the left of Justice the personification of Punishment with various instruments of punishment, including a knee crusher around her own knee. To the right of Justice Death with an empty hourglass and a scythe. Top left two harpies, top right two putti with lightning bolts and a robe. Numbered at lower right: XLII., print maker: Hubert Quellinus, (mentioned on object), Hubert Quellinus, Artus Quellinus (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1665 and/or 1719 - 1783, paper, etching, engraving, h 336 mm × w 418 mm
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5135 x 3846 px | 56.5 MB
Print size:
43.5 x 32.6 cm | 17.1 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)
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