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Justice Rewards Toil, 1566. Artist: Cort, Cornelis (1533-1578)
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Justice Rewards Toil, 1566. Artist: Cort, Cornelis (1533-1578)
Justice Rewards Toil, 1566. From a private collection
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Abundance Affluence Cornucopia Cort Depts Greed Justice Justitia Luxuriancy Money Nemesis Opulence Prosperity Riche Riches Richness Sinful Stinginess The Netherlands Wealth Wealthiness
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Justice Rewards Toil, 1566
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Cornelis Cort. This exquisite piece from a private collection transports us to the opulent era of Baroque in the Netherlands. The artwork brilliantly captures the themes of wealth, abundance, and prosperity. In this allegorical masterpiece, Cort skillfully portrays Justice as a majestic figure bestowing rewards upon those who have toiled diligently. The composition is rich with symbolism; an overflowing cornucopia representing affluence and a depiction of Justitia holding her scales symbolizing fairness and impartiality. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching technique. From intricate patterns on luxurious fabrics to meticulously rendered expressions on each character's face, Cort brings life to this mythical scene. While celebrating prosperity and success, "Justice Rewards Toil" also serves as a cautionary tale against greed and stinginess. It reminds viewers that true richness lies not only in material possessions but also in moral integrity. This fine art image beautifully merges mythology, literature, and historical context into one visually stunning piece. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today by offering glimpses into an era defined by grandeur and excess.
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