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Canvas Print : Justice, an allegorical figure holding a balance in her left hand
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Justice, an allegorical figure holding a balance in her left hand
Justice, an allegorical figure holding a balance in her left hand and a sword in her right, from the series The Seven Virtues and Knowledge, 1579
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Balance Bare Feet Hans Wierix Jan Wierix Johan Wierix Johannes Wierix Justice Scales Of Justice Wierix Wierix Jan Allegorical Figure Barefoot Blade Netherlandish
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless wisdom and balance into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of Justice by Jan Wierix. This captivating 16th-century engraving showcases the allegorical figure of Justice, poised with a balance in her left hand and a sword in her right. This elegant and thought-provoking print is a perfect addition to any space, inspiring a sense of fairness, harmony, and wisdom. Order now and let the enduring symbol of Justice grace your walls.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "Justice" an allegorical figure that embodies the concept of fairness and righteousness. Created by Jan Wierix in 1579 as part of his series "The Seven Virtues and Knowledge" this engraving beautifully captures the essence of justice. In the image, Justice stands tall with her bare feet firmly planted on the ground, symbolizing her unwavering commitment to truth. With a balance held delicately in her left hand, she represents impartiality and equality before the law. In her right hand rests a sword, signifying her role as a defender against injustice. Wierix's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his artistic skill. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to Justice's figure, emphasizing both strength and grace. The intricate engravings bring out each line on her face, revealing wisdom beyond measure. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece is a testament to Flanders' rich artistic heritage during the 17th century. It serves as a reminder that justice knows no boundaries or limitations; it transcends time and place. As we gaze upon this powerful portrayal of Justice, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to uphold fairness in all aspects of life. This timeless artwork continues to inspire contemplation about our own roles within society while urging us towards greater compassion and understanding for one another.
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