Légende
Ira, Wrath, Seven Deadly Sins, print, book illustration, Series number, 4, 7, Landscape with the female personification of Wrath (Ira). In her hands she holds a sword and a burning torch., printmaker: Johannes Wierix, Antwerp, publisher: Nicolaes de Clerck, Delft, 1579, 1609, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, gravure, verso letterpress, height 59 mm x width 39 mm, Print used as illustration in: Const-toonneel, inhoudende de beschrijvinghe ende XL. Wonderful images of them: Our Lord Jesus Christ, with his apostles and the evangelists, together with the chief virtues and the vices. And finally the seven planets. Carved in copper by Johannis Wierix. The description is, 1609., Anger, 'Ira' (Ripa), personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins, A black and white engraved figure of a person wearing a long flowing dress and a headwrap with a large plume, standing barefoot on textured ground with grass tufts, the figure turned in profile with a solemn facial expression and curly hair visible beneath the headwrap, one arm bent across the body holding a curved sword by its hilt while the other hand grips a long tasseled object, the clothing rendered with detailed folds and crosshatching and the background showing faint speckled paper texture.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B44_055
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49.2Mo (11.4Mo) / 28.3cm x 43.5cm / 3348 x 5132 (300dpi)