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Allegorical figure of Temperance, one of several depictions of the Virtues framing

Allegorical figure of Temperance, one of several depictions of the Virtues framing


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Allegorical figure of Temperance, one of several depictions of the Virtues framing

KAB87094 Allegorical figure of Temperance, one of several depictions of the Virtues framing Militant Justice from the Salone del Consiglio (Council Chamber) 1416-18 (fresco) by Arrigo di Niccolo (fl.1391-1410) (attr.to); Palazzo del Comune, Prato, Italy; eDario Grimaldi; Italian, out of copyright

Media ID 22383776

© Dario Grimaldi / Bridgeman Images

Cardinal Virtue Measuring Instruments


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This print showcases the allegorical figure of Temperance, one of the many depictions of Virtues framing Militant Justice in the Salone del Consiglio (Council Chamber) from 1416-18. Created by Arrigo di Niccolo, a talented artist from the late 14th and early 15th centuries, this fresco is located in Palazzo del Comune in Prato, Italy. The image captures the essence of Temperance with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The figure stands tall and proud, embodying self-control and moderation. Clad in armor like a knight, she symbolizes strength and resilience while holding measuring instruments that represent balance and harmony. Surrounded by majestic horses, both wild and domesticated animals add to the overall composition. This juxtaposition highlights humanity's connection with nature as well as our responsibility to maintain equilibrium within ourselves and society. Dario Grimaldi skillfully captured this masterpiece through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness an era where art was not only admired but also used as a medium for conveying moral values. This print serves as a reminder that virtues such as temperance are timeless concepts that continue to hold relevance even today. It invites us to reflect on our own lives and strive for balance amidst chaos—a virtue worth cherishing throughout history.

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