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Bellefront qui tuë la Chimére


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[f16914931] Bellefront qui tuë la Chimére
Virtus animi superat omnia

La vertu & le courage surmonte tout

La virtù è il coraggio supera tutto

La virtud y el corage vence todo

De deugd en moedighyd verwint alles

Vertue and courage overcomes all

Die tugend und der muth überwinden alles


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    Bellerophon, riding Pegasus, kills the Chimaera
    • chimera (lion/goat/snake); 'Chimera' (Ripa) [25FF232(+762)] Search for this Iconclass notation
    • fabulous animals ~ hoofed animals: winged horse [25FF24(WINGED HORSE)(+75262)] Search for this Iconclass notation
    • casting weapons: spear [45C11(SPEAR)] Search for this Iconclass notation
    • riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman (+ variant) [46C131(+0)] Search for this Iconclass notation
    • Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Valore', 'Virtù heroica', 'Virtù dell'animo e del corpo' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [54A8(+4)] Search for this Iconclass notation
    • Virtuousness; 'Amor di Virtù', 'Attione virtuosa', 'Guida sicura de' veri honori', 'Virtù', 'Virtù insuperabile' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [57A6(+4)] Search for this Iconclass notation
    • proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(VIRTUS ANIMI SUPERAT OMNIA)] Search for this Iconclass notation
    • Pegasus, the winged horse [93D1] Search for this Iconclass notation
    • Bellerophon, flying on Pegasus' back, kills the Chimera, a fire-breathing monster, with arrows or a spear [94S32] Search for this Iconclass notation