Iconography
ARCHITECTURE
GODS AND MYTHS
MAGIC AND SCIENCE
RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY
Emblems, imprese and devices - catalogue / Heart / Not Winged / As bait for angling (or being caught by an angler)
SOCIAL LIFE
Further details
Zoology - Water animals: Christ and the angels fishing souls (probably using hearts as baits - although Corpus, p. 84, suggests that the hearts are also being fished out of the sea) - in contrast, Neptune attracts only dogs
Artist or creator
Date
1675 (circa)
Location
Associated persons
Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Corpus der barocken Deckenmalerei in Deutschland, vol. 2, Munich 1981, pp. 83-84, no. A1. After an engraving in the dissertation Sebastianus Franciscus et Philippus Constantius ... de Tassis, Philosophia Sacro-Profana Logicam, Physicam, et Metaphysicam Disputationem Complexa, Praeside Ferdinando Visler, Dilingae (Mayer) 1664, plate facing p. 110
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Acknowledgements
Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’
Contact
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