Groeningen, Gerard van, Antwerp, Huys, Frans, Salvation path of man, Vernit and Man carry Good Works, Man abandoned by his Good Works, verso - stamped, Two biblical allegories in an architectural setting. On the left, the personification of Vernit and Man carry the personification of Good Works on a bier, as if in a procession. Man's trust in Good Works indicates his godlessness. On the right, Man is attacked by personifications of Sin and Eternal Death, while he is led away by the personification of Good Works, dressed as a nun and with the pilgrim attributes of scallop shell and staff, is abandoned. Below both representations a four-line verse in Low German and a four-line text in Latin. Numbers 15 and 16 from a reformed series on the sinfulness and justification of man., print, prints, height 274 mm, width 361 mm, 1522 - 1562, print maker, printmaker, 1546 - 1562, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, South Netherlands, 1515 - 1599
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Groeningen, Gerard van, Antwerp, Huys, Frans, Salvation path, man, Vernit, Man, carry, Good Works, Man abandoned, verso - stamped, Two biblical allegories, architectural setting, left, personification, Man carry, bier, procession, Man's trust, Good Works indicates, godlessness, right, attacked, personifications, Sin, Eternal Death, led away, dressed, nun, pilgrim attributes, scallop shell, staff, abandoned, representations, four-line verse, Low German, four-line text, Latin, Numbers 15, 16, reformed series, sinfulness, justification, print, prints, height 274 mm, width 361 mm, 1522 - 1562, print maker, printmaker, 1546 - 1562, paper, engraving, printing process, Work conception, South Netherlands, 1515 - 1599
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