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Fama Chiara Collection

"Fama Chiara: The Allegorical Personification of Fame" In the world of art and literature, Fama Chiara takes center stage as the embodiment of fame

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Allegory Fame middle female personification sits

Allegory Fame middle female personification sits
Allegory of Fame, Allegory of Fame. In the middle the female personification sits on a throne with a sphere on her lap. Upstairs the Faam blows on her trumpet

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Allegory history Great Britain portrait Isaac de Larrey

Allegory history Great Britain portrait Isaac de Larrey
Allegory on the history of Great Britain with the portrait of Isaac de Larrey, The personification history, sitting on the floor

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Allegorical Urania Vader Tijd Title page C. G

Allegorical Urania Vader Tijd Title page C. G
Allegorical show with Urania and Vader Tijd Title page for: C.G. Care carrier, Bloeyende rise of the ancient and contemporary Greenland fish gallery, 1720, Urania, the muse of Astronomy

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Title page L van den Bos Spicilegium -play frosty mourning cases

Title page L van den Bos Spicilegium -play frosty mourning cases
Title page for: L. van den Bos, Spicilegium or by -play of frosty mourning cases, part 2 of: The scene of accidents, 1683, Fame, with a laurel wreath and a trumpet, above ships on the water

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Allegorical representation portrait Willem V

Allegorical representation portrait Willem V
Allegorical representation with portrait of Willem V, In a boat surrounded by two sea gods, an acclaimed man with a sheet of paper in his hand sits

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Fame personification Poe see bust Homer Title page

Fame personification Poe see bust Homer Title page
Fame and personification of Poe see at the bust of Homer Title page for: Mengel-Poezy, Amsterdam 1714 Mengel-Poezy (title on object)

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Minerva portrait unknown man Minervas leg oval portrait

Minerva portrait unknown man Minervas leg oval portrait
Minerva with portrait of unknown man, On Minervas leg is an oval portrait of an unknown man. Her spear is crowned with the freedom hat

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Fame winged fame standing globe blowing trumpet

Fame winged fame standing globe blowing trumpet
Fame, The winged fame standing on a globe, blowing on a trumpet, Fama, Fama buona, Fama chiara (Ripa) (clothed with wings), Lorenzo Loli (mentioned on object), Italy, 1622 - 1691, paper, etching

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Mercury chased Mars Fame Title page European Mercury

Mercury chased Mars Fame Title page European Mercury
Mercury chased by Mars and Fame Title page for: European Mercury, Seventh Piece, First Part: Embracing the First Maiden of the Jaer 1696, Mercury chased by Mars and Fame

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Allegorical performance portrait Philips Verheyen

Allegorical performance portrait Philips Verheyen
Allegorical performance with portrait of Philips Verheyen, Allegorical performance with portrait of Philips Verheyen. Philip Verheyen bust standing on base

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Amsterdam City Virgin coat arms crowned Amsterdam City Virgin

Amsterdam City Virgin coat arms crowned Amsterdam City Virgin
Amsterdam City Virgin with a coat of arms, The crowned Amsterdam City Virgin with the arms of Amsterdam in her hand holds the caduceus for a coat of arms with the image of a double-headed eagle

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Portrait Johanna Koerten Fame Fama Fama buona

Portrait Johanna Koerten Fame Fama Fama buona
Portrait of Johanna Koerten, Fame, Fama, Fama buona, Fama chiara (Ripa) (abstract concept represented by female figure), Johanna Koerten, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1753

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Minerva leaning pedestal Septem Artes liberales

Minerva leaning pedestal Septem Artes liberales
Minerva leaning on a pedestal Septem Artes liberales (series title on object), Minerva leaning on a pedestal on which the series title is stated

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Portrait Johanna Koerten Around performance print

Portrait Johanna Koerten Around performance print
Portrait of Johanna Koerten, Portrait of Johanna Koerten. Around the performance a print of a second plate with an ornamental border, Fame, Fama, Fama buona

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Allegorical composition Felix Meritis right winged Fame blowing

Allegorical composition Felix Meritis right winged Fame blowing
Allegorical composition on Felix Meritis, Allegorical composition on Felix Meritis with on the right the winged Fame blowing on the praise trumpet

Background imageFama Chiara Collection: Woman writes table presence Minerva Faam praise trumpet Title page

Woman writes table presence Minerva Faam praise trumpet Title page
Woman writes at the table in the presence of Minerva and Faam with praise trumpet Title page for: T Lof der vrouw, Amsterdam 1643 T Lof van Vrouwen (title on object) globe state


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"Fama Chiara: The Allegorical Personification of Fame" In the world of art and literature, Fama Chiara takes center stage as the embodiment of fame. This middle-aged female allegory sits proudly, symbolizing the recognition and renown that comes with achievement. One notable portrayal is found in Isaac de Larrey's portrait on Great Britain's history. Here, Fama Chiara stands alongside Urania Vader Tijd on a title page by C. G. , representing the timeless nature of fame. L van den Bos' Spicilegium showcases Fama Chiara in an allegorical representation, playing a role in frosty mourning cases. Her presence adds depth to these somber scenes, reminding us that even in times of sorrow, fame can still be present. Willem V is immortalized through an allegorical portrait where Fame personification Poe sees his bust alongside Homer on a title page. This depiction emphasizes how great achievements are forever linked to eternal fame. An unknown man finds himself accompanied by Minerva's leg oval portrait while being observed by Fame herself. This intriguing composition suggests that true greatness lies within individuals who possess both wisdom and recognition. With wings spread wide and standing atop a globe while blowing her trumpet, winged Fame commands attention wherever she goes. Her image can be seen in various works such as Mercury chased Mars' title page European Mercury performance. Philips Verheyen's allegorical performance portrait captures the essence beautifully. It highlights how her influence extends beyond mere mortals; even cities like Amsterdam bear her coat of arms crowned with Amsterdam City Virgin. Johanna Koerten's portrait depicts Fama Chiara alongside other famous figures like Fama buona (Good Fame). Together they represent the power and impact that fame can have on society at large. Fama Chiara serves as a reminder that accomplishments are not only measured by personal success but also by their lasting impact on the world.