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Allegorial view of Europe, early 17th century (1926). Artist: Cornelis de Visscher
Allegorial view of Europe, early 17th century (1926). From Apollo magazine, volume IV, no 24, December 1926
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Apollo Britannia Bull Conquest Cornelis De Cornelis De Visscher Cornelis Visscher Cornelis Visscher Ii Imperialism Mounted Shield Spear Visscher Allegorical Figure Print Collector7
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This print captures an allegorical view of Europe in the early 17th century. Created by renowned artist Cornelis de Visscher, this piece showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and conveying complex concepts through art. In the image, we see Britannia, a symbol of British power and imperialism, mounted on a bull. This powerful figure represents Europe's dominance during the colonial era. Clad in armor and wielding weapons such as a spear and shield, Britannia embodies the continent's military might. The print depicts Europe as a conqueror, with its rider ready for warfare. The concept of conquest is further emphasized by the presence of other allegorical figures representing different European nations. Each nation is represented by their own unique symbols and attributes. Cornelis de Visscher's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical period to life. The monochrome palette adds depth to the artwork while highlighting its timeless quality. This print serves as a reminder of Europe's imperialistic past and invites viewers to reflect on the impact that colonization had on both European societies and those they colonized. It stands as a testament to De Visscher's artistic skill in capturing complex themes within one compelling composition.
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