Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Czech Republic / Prague / Strahovský klášter (Strahov Abbey) / Library - Theological Hall / Bay 2

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / Proverbs / Praise of Wisdom (Prov. 7-8) / Prov. 8:10: Doctrinam magis quam aurum eligite (choose knowledge rather than gold)

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Allegories and personifications A-Z / Knowledge (Scientia) / Miscellaneous
Symbols / Cornucopia
Emblems, imprese and devices - catalogue / Insignia and Jewels / Crown (generic) / Crowns crushed by feet
Emblems, imprese and devices - catalogue / Tools for Scholarship and Science / Book / Books being handed out

SOCIAL LIFE

Education / Allegories / Cycles / Prague, Strahovský klášter, Library, Theological Hall (F. Nosecký, 1721-1727, Allegories of learning and ignorance)
Authors, scholars and philosophers / Scholars
Authors, scholars and philosophers / Scholar in their studio

Further details

Artist or creator

Nosecký, František Kristián Ezechiel (Siard, 1693-1753)

Date

1721 - 1727

Location

Prague, Strahovský klášter

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Contact

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