Deugd kroont Edelheid 1739 - 1780

"Deugd kroont Edelheid" is a 1739-1780 engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi. The artwork depicts a scene of classical mythology, possibly allegorical in nature. The figures are arranged in a dynamic composition within an oval frame. The scene is set against a cloudy sky, and the figures are depicted in a dramatic and expressive manner, consistent with the Baroque style. The scene portrays a struggle between virtue (Deugd) and vice (Edelheid) and the potential for both good and evil. The artwork showcases Bartolozzi's mastery of the engraving technique, which is characterized by intricate lines and delicate details.