Alllegorical Figure Collection

Worker and Kolkhoz Woman, sculpture by Vera Mukhina, Moscow (b / w photo)
7200710 Worker and Kolkhoz Woman, sculpture by Vera Mukhina, Moscow (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worker and Kolkhoz Woman)

Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 324488)
MAN198054 Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 324488) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 137x197.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Mars, surrounded by the Arts and Sciences, conquers Ignorance, 1605 (oil on canvas)
490014 Mars, surrounded by the Arts and Sciences, conquers Ignorance, 1605 (oil on canvas) by Claeissins or Claeissens, Anthuenis (Antoon) (1536-1613); 197.5x280 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Allegory of Music, 1649 (oil on canvas)
7259975 Allegory of Music, 1649 (oil on canvas) by La Hire or La Hyre, Laurent de (1606-56); 105.7 x 144.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Spirit of Chivalry, c. 1845 (oil on canvas)
BAL8021 The Spirit of Chivalry, c.1845 (oil on canvas) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); 125.8x84.8 cm; Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

Self portrait of Jacob Jordaens
5854980 Self portrait of Jacob Jordaens; (add.info.: Self portrait of Jacob Jordaens (1594-1678), painter of history, conversation and allegorical paintings

The Tree Of Battles. Allegorical Figures Representing The Discord Existing Between Social Classes
UIG5420242 The Tree Of Battles. Allegorical Figures Representing The Discord Existing Between Social Classes. After A 15Th Century Manuscript

An allegorical frontispiece depicting the Learning, Reason and Art, 18th century
5308737 An allegorical frontispiece depicting the Learning, Reason and Art, 18th century; (add.info.: An allegorical frontispiece depicting the Learning, Reason and Art)

Brumidi's allegorical painting, 1891
1575017 Brumidi's allegorical painting, 1891; (add.info.: Brumidi's allegorical painting, in dome of U.S. Capitol.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem Edita
1578205 Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem Edita; (add.info.: Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem Edita by Frederik de wit (1630-1706). The map represents the two hemispheres

Allegory of the Chianti region, Italy. Detail. Painting by Giorgio Vasari and his studio (1511-1574), 1565
BEN5476244 Allegory of the Chianti region, Italy. Detail. Painting by Giorgio Vasari and his studio (1511-1574), 1565. 16th century Italian mannerism. Ceiling in the Salle dei Cinquecento

Allegory of the city of Arezzo, Italy. Painting by Giorgio Vasari and his studio (1511-1574), 1565
BEN5476809 Allegory of the city of Arezzo, Italy. Painting by Giorgio Vasari and his studio (1511-1574), 1565. 16th century Italian mannerism. Ceiling in the Salle dei Cinquecento

Summer, 1897 (metal and w/c on vellum)
GLS314116 Summer, 1897 (metal and w/c on vellum) by Macdonald, Margaret (1865-1933); Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Spring, 1897 (metal and w/c on vellum)
GLS314115 Spring, 1897 (metal and w/c on vellum) by Macdonald, Frances (1874-1921); Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Tapestry depicting Prudence arriving at the Court of Divine Wisdom, from Brussels, 1520-30 (wool and silk)
GLS314136 Tapestry depicting Prudence arriving at the Court of Divine Wisdom, from Brussels, 1520-30 (wool and silk) by Flemish School, (16th century); 180x318 cm; Art Gallery and Museum

Tapestry, Triumph of Death over Chastity with the Three Fates, made in Brussels, Belgium
3576210 Tapestry, Triumph of Death over Chastity with the Three Fates, made in Brussels, Belgium, early 16th century (wool & silk) by Belgian School

An Allegory of Repentance (oil on canvas)
GLS2949 An Allegory of Repentance (oil on canvas) by Italian School; 158.7x203.8 cm; Stirling Maxwell Collection, Pollok House, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 198054 and 324488)
3927271 Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 198054 and 324488) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 137x197.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 198054)
MAN324488 Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 198054) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 137x197.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Work: Workman with Carnation in his Mouth, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 198054 & 100701)
MAN63030 Work: Workman with Carnation in his Mouth, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 198054 & 100701) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Navvies laying a drain)

Allegory of Justice, c. 1430 (wood intarsia)
862848 Allegory of Justice, c.1430 (wood intarsia) by Mattia di Giovanni, or Mattia di Nanni (1403-33) ; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Fame (oil on canvas)
868041 Fame (oil on canvas) by Varotari, Alessandro (Il Padovanino) (1588-1648); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Charity (oil on canvas)
1108983 Charity (oil on canvas) by Carracci, Ludovico (1555-1619); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: by Ludovico Carracci); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Sarcophagus front portraying the four seasons (marble)
2562004 Sarcophagus front portraying the four seasons (marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Hall of Triumphs)

Allegorical figure (oil on canvas)
868042 Allegorical figure (oil on canvas) by Varotari, Alessandro (Il Padovanino) (1588-1648); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

The Triumph of Christianity, in the Room of Constantine, Raphael Rooms, c. 1585 (fresco)
SBL426308 The Triumph of Christianity, in the Room of Constantine, Raphael Rooms, c.1585 (fresco) by Laureti, Tommaso (c.1530-1602); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The Virgin Inspiring the Arts (oil on canvas)
490076 The Virgin Inspiring the Arts (oil on canvas) by Hove, Edmond Theodor van (1853-1913); 174.8x236 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Detail of Portrait of the Villers family, 1790 (oil on canvas)
490068 Detail of Portrait of the Villers family, 1790 (oil on canvas) by Duvivier, Bernard (1762-1837); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 490066)

Hearing (oil on panel)
471227 Hearing (oil on panel) by Coques, Gonzales (1614-84); 18x15 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info)

Allegorical figure of the Synagogue, from the Legend of St. Ursula, 1482 (oil on panel)
489938 Allegorical figure of the Synagogue, from the Legend of St. Ursula, 1482 (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St

Touch (oil on panel)
471230 Touch (oil on panel) by Coques, Gonzales (1614-84); 18x15 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: A man sharpens a pen)

Detail of Death and the Miser, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
489944 Detail of Death and the Miser, c.1515-21 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Exterior panels of a triptych)

Allegorical figure of the Church, from the Legend of St. Ursula, 1482 (oil on panel)
489937 Allegorical figure of the Church, from the Legend of St. Ursula, 1482 (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St

Detail of Legenda, from Historia - Tempus - Legenda, 1897 (oil on panel)
490073 Detail of Legenda, from Historia - Tempus - Legenda, 1897 (oil on panel) by Hove, Edmond Theodor van (1853-1913); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Detail of Historia, from Historia - Tempus - Legenda, 1897 (oil on panel)
490072 Detail of Historia, from Historia - Tempus - Legenda, 1897 (oil on panel) by Hove, Edmond Theodor van (1853-1913); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Detail of Mars, surrounded by the Arts and Sciences, conquers Ignorance, 1605 (oil on canvas)
490015 Detail of Mars, surrounded by the Arts and Sciences, conquers Ignorance, 1605 (oil on canvas) by Claeissins or Claeissens, Anthuenis (Antoon) (1536-1613); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Allegory of the Silversmith's Trade (oil on canvas)
490148 Allegory of the Silversmith's Trade (oil on canvas) by Visch, Mathias de (1702-65); 143x153 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Detail of Death and the Miser, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
489943 Detail of Death and the Miser, c.1515-21 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Exterior panels of a triptych)

Allegory of the Court of Justice of Gedele in Ghent, c. 1627-28 (oil on canvas)
LAF470994 Allegory of the Court of Justice of Gedele in Ghent, c.1627-28 (oil on canvas) by Rombouts, Theodor (1597-1637); 435x382 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

Smell (oil on panel)
471228 Smell (oil on panel) by Coques, Gonzales (1614-84); 18x15 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: A man smells a rolled and dried tobacco leaf (?)

Greedy and Lazy, Moderate and Industrious (oil on canvas)
471339 Greedy and Lazy, Moderate and Industrious (oil on canvas) by Verlat, Charles (1824-90); 80x130 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Death and the Miser, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
489941 Death and the Miser, c.1515-21 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Exterior panels of a triptych)

Allegory of the Five Senses, 1632 (oil on canvas)
LAF470871 Allegory of the Five Senses, 1632 (oil on canvas) by Rombouts, Theodor (1597-1637); 207x288 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Illustration for Everyman, The Morality Play (engraving)
5197771 Illustration for Everyman, The Morality Play (engraving) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Everyman)

Triumph of Death (woodcut)
7201701 Triumph of Death (woodcut) by Tory, Geoffroy (1480-1533); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triumph of Death. Illustration from Visages de l Ile-de-France, by Jean de la Monneraye)

The Virgin Mary with her classmates showing needlework samplers to their teacher
IND423084 The Virgin Mary with her classmates showing needlework samplers to their teacher, detail from the Altarpiece of the Virgin and St

Allegorical portrait of Henri IV, first quarter of 17th century (engraving)
488566 Allegorical portrait of Henri IV, first quarter of 17th century (engraving) by Gaultier, Leonard (1561-1641); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Detail from Allegorical portrait of Jahangir (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874379 Detail from Allegorical portrait of Jahangir (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Ali Khan, Ghulam (fl.1815); 27.7 x18 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim)

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"Unveiling the Power of Allegorical Figures: A Journey through Art and Symbolism" Step into a world where sculptures and paintings come alive, telling stories that transcend time. Witness the grandeur of allegorical figures as they embody profound concepts and ideals. In Moscow stands an iconic sculpture, "Worker and Kolkhoz Woman, " crafted by Vera Mukhina. This black-and-white photo captures their unity, symbolizing the strength of collective labor. Travel back to 1649 with "Allegory of Music, " an oil painting that harmonizes melodies with visual artistry. Let your senses be enchanted by the captivating fusion of sound and color. Marvel at "Mars, surrounded by the Arts and Sciences, " conquering Ignorance in a vibrant canvas from 1605. This masterpiece showcases knowledge's triumph over darkness through Mars' valiant efforts. The beauty of nature unfolds in "Summer" and "Spring. " These delicate works on metal reveal intricate watercolor strokes on vellum, celebrating the seasons' eternal renewal. Embark on a tapestry journey to Brussels during the early 16th century. Observe Prudence arriving at Divine Wisdom's court—a powerful depiction woven with wool and silk threads. Witness Death's chilling victory over Chastity in another mesmerizing tapestry from Brussels. The Three Fates stand witness as Death claims his conquest—an allegory reminding us of life's fragility. Delve into introspection with "An Allegory of Repentance. " On canvas, repentance takes shape—inviting contemplation about redemption, forgiveness, and personal growth. Finally, immerse yourself in Jean-François Millet's magnum opus series titled "Work. " Through three separate canvases depicting laborers' lives, he portrays their resilience amidst hardship—their unwavering spirit captured for eternity. Within these artworks lies a rich tapestry connecting past eras with our present.