Embleem met man die door Christus als rechter beoordeeld wordt op zijn gebreken 1620

"Embleem met man die door Christus als rechter beoordeeld wordt op zijn gebreken" (1620) by Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert is an engraving that depicts a complex allegorical scene. In the center, a man kneels before a figure of Christ, who is seated in a throne above. Angels with books and other objects surround the figure, while a devil with wings watches with a book in hand. The overall composition evokes a sense of judgment, perhaps referencing the Last Judgment. The scene is filled with symbolism and allegory, representing the moral struggle between good and evil, and the consequences of sin. This artwork demonstrates the mastery of Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert in the engraving technique, showcasing the intricate details of the figures and the interplay of light and shadow.