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Allegory of sweetness or mansuetude, crown of olive trees for the symbol of peace
XEE4135834 Allegory of sweetness or mansuetude, crown of olive trees for the symbol of peace. Its attribute is the elephant, representing the goodness of the heart, the lamb symbol of mansuetude and the dove, emblem of sweetness. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection. by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory of sweetness or mansuetude, crown of olive trees for the symbol of peace. Its attribute is the elephant, representing the goodness of the heart, the lamb symbol of mansuetude and the dove, emblem of sweetness. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22293014
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your greetings with our exquisite Allegory of Sweetness or Mansuetude card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic artwork by Stefano Bianchetti from Fine Art Finder, this card showcases the Allegory holding a crown of olive trees, symbolizing peace. The gentle elephant, an attribute of this allegory, represents the goodness of the heart. Send this thoughtful card to express your deepest sentiments of peace, harmony, and tranquility. Perfect for any special occasion or simply to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Allegory of Sweetness or Mansuetude, Crown of Olive Trees for the Symbol of Peace" transports us to a world where symbolism reigns supreme. Created by the Austrian School in the 19th century, this engraving is part of a book called "Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconology or Ideas from the Sphere of Passions and Allegories. . . ). The image depicts an elephant as its central figure, representing the goodness of heart. The gentle lamb symbolizes mansuetude while the dove embodies sweetness. These three elements come together harmoniously to create a powerful allegory for peace. Surrounded by a crown of olive trees - universally recognized as symbols of peace - this artwork invites contemplation on how these virtues can lead humanity towards harmony and tranquility. With intricate details and delicate lines characteristic of engravings from that era, this piece showcases both artistic skill and profound philosophical meaning. It is one among 225 illustrations contained within this remarkable book. Preserved in a private collection today, it serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with deeper messages and ideas throughout history. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded to seek kindness in our hearts and strive for peaceful coexistence with others.
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