Title

The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant

Caption

The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant, 1494, late medieval moral satire. Of misconceptions about God, The Fool walks towards a feeding trough of animals and thinks that the mind of these animals is the one who relies on God's mercy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Date

Jun 21, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK23D93_329

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

39,9Mb (2,7Mb) / 10,3in x 15,0in / 3103 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

1 person 1900s 19th century 19th-century Boat trip Boat trips God Gods Historic illustration Historic illustrations Historical illustration Jester Jesters animal animals black black and white black-and-white black-white book books charity consider contemplate contemplative contemporary copy critical deliberate depiction depictions digital digitally drawn feeding trough feeding troughs fool former formerly go going historic historical history illustration illustrations image image motif late medieval mercifulness mercy mind mirror mirror image mirror images mirrored mirroring each other mirrors motif muse musing nineteenth century one person pensive pensively ponder pondering reason reflect reflected reflecting reflection reflections reformation replica replication representation reproduction restored satirical single person think thinking thought thoughtful thoughts vice vices vintage walk white woodcut woodcuts woodprint xylograph church history drawing drawings ecclesiastical history mediaeval medieval old reconstruction refurbishment restoration restoration work restorations sketch