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Allegory of affection or kindness. His attribute is the lezard
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Allegory of affection or kindness. His attribute is the lezard
XEE4135824 Allegory of affection or kindness. His attribute is the lezard, symbol of his kindness and natural affection for men. 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 affection or kindness. His attribute is the lezard, symbol of his kindness and natural affection for men. 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
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This print titled "Allegory of Affection or Kindness" captures the essence of compassion and warmth. The central figure, depicted in an engraving from the 19th century Austrian School, is adorned with a lizard, symbolizing his innate kindness and natural affection towards humanity. The image is part of a larger collection 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. . . ), published in Vienna in 1801. This book contains a remarkable compilation of 225 illustrations that explore various aspects of human emotions and allegorical representations. In this particular artwork, the artist skillfully portrays affection as a virtue that transcends boundaries. The gentle expression on the figure's face radiates love and empathy for all mankind. The presence of the lizard further emphasizes his benevolence by associating it with kindness. This print belongs to a private collection but has been made available through Fine Art Finder. It serves as a reminder to embrace our capacity for affectionate gestures towards others and appreciate acts of kindness that can make a significant impact on people's lives.
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