Embleem met geestelijke en man die tot God en de heiligen bidden met hun verzoek om in deugd te mogen leven by Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert

Embleem met geestelijke en man die tot God en de heiligen bidden met hun verzoek om in deugd te mogen leven 1620

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comic strip sketch

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mechanical pen drawing

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old engraving style

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junji ito style

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cartoon sketch

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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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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