The Allegory of Vice

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The Allegory of Vice is a Mannerist allegorical painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies moral corruption and temptation through richly symbolic figures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mannerist painting
allegorical painting
painting
artForm oil painting
artStyle Mannerism NERFINISHED
associatedWith Christian moral allegory
didactic religious art
colorUsage rich palette
compositionType multi-figure composition
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic
creator Abraham Bloemaert NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Dutch
depicts moral corruption
personification
symbolic figures
temptation
vice
genre allegory
hasArtisticCharacteristic allegorical figures
complex composition
dramatic poses
elongated figures
moralizing content
rich symbolism
hasInfluence Northern Mannerism NERFINISHED
iconography allegorical symbolism
personifications of vices
inceptionPeriod early 17th century
late 16th century
intendedFunction didactic art
moral instruction
languageOfWork visual art
mainSubject moral corruption
vice
movement Mannerism NERFINISHED
partOf Abraham Bloemaert oeuvre
period Dutch Golden Age (early phase) NERFINISHED
theme Christian ethics
moral corruption
morality
sin
temptation

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Abraham Bloemaert notableWork The Allegory of Vice
Abraham Bloemaert notableWork The Allegory of Vice
this entity surface form: The Allegory of the Seven Deadly Sins