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Greedy and Lazy, Moderate and Industrious (oil on canvas)
471339 Greedy and Lazy, Moderate and Industrious (oil on canvas) by Verlat, Charles (1824-90); 80x130 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders
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Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Asses Comparison Contrast Donkeys Greed Greedy Idle Idleness Laziness Lazy Moderate Moderation Pigs Vice Vices Virtue Virtues Dine Industriousness Mealtime
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Greedy and Lazy, Moderate and Industrious" artist Charles Verlat skillfully captures the contrasting virtues of animals. Measuring 80x130 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. Verlat's allegorical composition presents a thought-provoking comparison between greed and moderation, laziness and industriousness. The central figures are a donkey representing laziness and two pigs symbolizing greed. The donkey idly lounges while the pigs voraciously devour their meal, highlighting their vices. Contrasting these negative qualities are two allegoric figures embodying virtue. A moderate animal stands beside the lazy donkey, showcasing temperance and self-control. On the other side, an industrious figure diligently works away at its task with unwavering determination. Through his meticulous brushwork, Verlat invites viewers to reflect upon these timeless themes of human behavior. This allegory serves as a reminder that our choices shape our character – whether we succumb to vice or strive for virtue. The rich symbolism within this painting encourages contemplation about our own actions and values. Verlat's masterful execution brings life to each animal figure while effectively conveying their distinct characteristics. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images (not affiliated with any company), allow yourself to be drawn into its narrative of contrasted virtues and vices - an enduring testament
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