Holofernes and Strength (Fortitudo), The seven chief virtues and their human counterparts (series title), Allegory of strength and weakness. Right Strength (Fortitudo): bare-chested woman seated to left, holding part of column in arm. In front of her Holofernes with sword and shield. Behind right, ruins of ancient buildings. Behind left, the tent camp where Holofernes was killed by Judit, who derived her strength from her godliness. The print has a Latin, French and Dutch caption and is part of a series on the seven virtues., print maker: Hans Collaert (I), (mentioned on object), after design by: Crispijn van den Broeck, (attributed to), publisher: Adriaen Huybrechts (I), (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1576, paper, engraving, height 190 mm × width 259 mm
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