Sujet

Allegory of Abuses by the Authorities of Church and State, 1570-1580. Creator: Gillis Mostaert.

Légende

Allegory of Abuses by the Authorities of Church and State, 1570-1580. Alternative title: The Haywain: An Allegory of Worldly and Spiritual Abuses. People fight to get their hands on hay which symbolises worldly possessions. Below left is Death.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A68_044

Model release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

25,1Mo (1,5Mo) / 33,4cm x 18,8cm / 3950 x 2220 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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