Allegory of the Triumph of the Church

Artist: Jan van der Straet
Artwork: Allegory of the Triumph of the Church
Description: This chiaroscuro drawing, heightened with white, is a modello for a tapestry. It shows a bearded man in classical dress seated in a chariot pulled by two lions. He holds an open book and gestures toward a group of people walking in front of him.
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