Embleem met geestelijke en man die tot God en de heiligen bidden met hun verzoek om in deugd te mogen leven 1620
boetiusadamszbolswert
comic strip sketch
mechanical pen drawing
old engraving style
junji ito style
cartoon sketch
personal sketchbook
pen-ink sketch
pen work
sketchbook drawing
storyboard and sketchbook work
This 17th-century engraving by Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, titled "Embleem met geestelijke en man die tot God en de heiligen bidden met hun verzoek om in deugd te mogen leven," depicts a complex scene of religious devotion. In the upper portion, a group of figures kneel before a radiant image of Christ and the Virgin Mary. The figures in the middle section are depicted in a series of circles, representing various virtues. The lower part shows two men kneeling in prayer, one holding a cross, while a third figure offers a prayer. The detailed engraving offers a rich depiction of religious fervor and the pursuit of virtuous living, reflecting the prevalent religious beliefs of the era.
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