Gillis Mostaert I, 1570 - Allegory of Abuses by the Authorities of Church and State - fine art print

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Allegory of Abuses by the Authorities of Church and State was painted by the male painter Gillis Mostaert I. The artwork is included in the digital collection of Rijksmuseum, which is the largest museum for Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. With courtesy of Rijksmuseum (license: public domain).The creditline of the artwork is the following: . Besides this, the alignment is in landscape format and has a ratio of 16 : 9, meaning that the length is 78% longer than the width.

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The Hay Wagon: an allegory of secular and spiritual abuse. Central is a hay wagon run by demons. The hay symbolizes the worldly possession. To try around the car to get people from all walks of life in their own hay. Bottom left Death, the car left, the Pope with a cardinal, a bishop and a monk. In addition, drives up a knights procession. Right a procession in which a model of a church is worn behind cripples and beggars. Furthermore: murder, robberies etc.

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