Minerva triumphing over Ignorance

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"Minerva triumphing over Ignorance" is a late 16th-century Mannerist allegorical painting by Bartholomeus Spranger depicting the Roman goddess of wisdom vanquishing the forces of ignorance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mannerist painting
allegorical painting
painting
artist Bartholomeus Spranger NERFINISHED
artisticStyle Mannerism NERFINISHED
basedOn Roman mythology NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Holy Roman Empire
creator Bartholomeus Spranger NERFINISHED
culture Renaissance culture
depicts Ignorance
Minerva NERFINISHED
Roman goddess of wisdom
allegory of wisdom triumphing over ignorance
depictsConcept ignorance
knowledge
triumph
depictsMythologicalFigure Minerva NERFINISHED
genre allegorical art
hasTheme education
humanist ideals
victory of knowledge
inception late 16th century
languageOfTitle English
mainSubject ignorance
triumph of wisdom
wisdom
movement Mannerism NERFINISHED
notableWorkOf Bartholomeus Spranger NERFINISHED
partOf European Mannerist painting tradition
timePeriod late 16th century
title Minerva triumphing over Ignorance NERFINISHED

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Bartholomeus Spranger notableWork Minerva triumphing over Ignorance