Allegorical Statues of Love

Japanese: 《愛の寓意図像集》 - あいのぐういずぞうしゅう
Allegorical Statues of Love

…The influence of Ripa can also be seen in Northern European paintings. For example, the 17th century Dutch painter Vermeer's Allegory of Faith, in which the anthropomorphic figures have the attributes of a woman in white, a cup, a cross, and a book (Bible), is based on Ripa. In Flemish painting, the Allegorical Figures of Love by Otto van Ven, the humanist who was Rubens' teacher, were quite popular, being used as a picture-within-a-picture by other painters of the same era. J. Katz and Rumer Fischer also allegorized children's games in their books, and many Dutch allegorical figures teach moral lessons, such as soap bubbles as a lesson on the futility of this world and spinning tops as a lesson to humans who cannot work without being whipped. …

*Some of the terminology used in "Allegorical Images of Love" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…リーパの影響は北ヨーロッパの絵画にも見られ,例えば17世紀オランダの画家フェルメールの《信仰のアレゴリー》で,擬人像が白い衣裳の婦人,盃,十字架,本(聖書)を属性として備えるという描写は,リーパに拠っている。フランドル絵画では,ルーベンスの師であり人文主義者のオットー・バン・ベーンの《愛の寓意図像集》が,同時代の画家の画中画に使用されるなど,かなりポピュラーであった。またJ.カッツやルーマー・フィッシャーはその書のなかで子どもの遊戯を寓意化し,例えば,シャボン玉をこの世のむなしさ,独楽(こま)回しを鞭打たれないと働かない人間への教訓とするなど,オランダの寓意図像集は道徳的教えを説くものが多い。…

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