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Un homme qui porte le Monde
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web]
, p/no. 28/14 -
Both parallel and dissimilarity for the pictura (carrying of the globe, but here by Cupid): Atlante maior [19] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608))
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References, across this site, to this page:
- Atlante maior [19] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608))
Iconclass
Atlas carrying the heavens on his shoulders- groups of trees
[25G11]
- landscape with tower or castle
[25I5]
- adult man (+ nude human being)
[31D14(+89)]
- man (showing himself) undressed, quasi-nude
[41D91]
- carrying something on the head or on the shoulders
[46C1215]
- star-globe
[49E121]
- Facility (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[54D4(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT)
[86(SUSTINET NEC FASTIDIT)]
- Atlas supporting the heavens on his shoulders
[91B13661]