Weeping and captive caryatids: Remorse and Penance
Between the reliefs in the Vierschaar (Tribunal), or court of justice, in the Amsterdam Town Hall, Quellinus placed four female caryatids – weight-bearing sculpted figures – personifying Remorse (with their hands covering their face) and Penance (with bound hands).
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Weeping and captive caryatids: Remorse and Penance
Between the reliefs in the Vierschaar (Tribunal), or court of justice, in the Amsterdam Town Hall, Quellinus placed four female caryatids – weight-bearing sculpted figures – personifying Remorse (with their hands covering their face) and Penance (with bound hands).
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Bruikleen van de gemeente Amsterdam
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On loan from the City of Amsterdam
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description
Between the reliefs in the Vie ...... nd Penance (with bound hands).
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Tussen de reliëfs van de zogen ...... ete (met vastgebonden handen).
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identifier
BK-AM-51-24-B-2
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Rijksmuseum
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title
Treurende en gevangen kariatiden: Berouw en Boete
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Weeping and captive caryatids: Remorse and Penance
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created
c. 1650
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ca. 1650
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height 85 cm
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hoogte 85 cm
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Collectie: beeldhouwwerken
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Collection: sculptures
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temporal
derde kwart 17e eeuw
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second quarter 17th century
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third quarter 17th century
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tweede kwart 17e eeuw
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