Depictions of Sin and Morality

Engravings illustrating themes of gluttony and biblical narratives. Dark, intricate scenes featuring figures engaged in sin, emotion, and moral judgment.

Gluttony, Pieter van der Heyden, after Pieter Bruegel (I), 1558 print The female personification of gluttony (Gula) is on a pig and drinks from a jug at a table. Women are sitting around the table. Around all kinds of fantastic scenes and monsters with which this head sin is portrayed. With caption of a rule in Latin and a rule in Dutch. Antwerp paper engraving Gluttony, Intemperance, 'Gula'; 'Gola', 'Ingordigia', 'Ingordigia overo Avidití', 'Voracití' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins. drunkenness. devils in the form of (fabulous) animals
Gluttony, Pieter van der Heyden, after Pieter Bruegel (I), 1558 print The female personification of gluttony (Gula) is on a pig and drinks from a jug at a table. Women are sitting around the table. Around all kinds of fantastic scenes and monsters with which this head sin is portrayed. With caption of a rule in Latin and a rule in Dutch. Antwerp paper engraving Gluttony, Intemperance, 'Gula'; 'Gola', 'Ingordigia', 'Ingordigia overo Avidití', 'Voracití' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins. drunkenness. devils in the form of (fabulous) animals