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Temperance, from The Seven Virtues. Creator: Unknown
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Temperance, from The Seven Virtues. Creator: Unknown
Temperance, from The Seven Virtues. After Hendrick Goltzius. After Jacob Matham
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Alphabet Claes Jansz Claes Jansz Visscher Goltzius Goltzius Hendrik Hendrick Goltzius Hendrik Hendrik Goltzius Henry Goltzius Jacob Jacob Matham Letter T Mannerism Matham Matham Jacob Open Book Seven Virtues Temperance The Me Virtue Visscher Visscher Claes Jansz The Younger Allegorical Figure Netherlandish
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Temperance, from The Seven Virtues". Created by an unknown artist, this piece is a remarkable rendition of the original works by Hendrick Goltzius and Jacob Matham. The allegorical figure of Temperance takes center stage in this composition, exuding grace and poise. Seated with elegance, she holds an open book in her hands, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom. Her serene expression reflects her inner strength as she embodies the virtue of temperance. The meticulous attention to detail evident in this artwork highlights the mastery of the Netherlandish mannerism style. Every line etched on paper speaks volumes about the skillful craftsmanship behind it. As we delve into this image, we are transported to a world where virtues are personified through art. It serves as a reminder that these timeless values hold significant importance even today. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this print allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. Its monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to every stroke captured on paper. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this photograph print invites contemplation upon virtues that transcend time - inviting us to reflect on our own journey towards embodying temperance in our lives.
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