Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)
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Publisher
Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation
Abstract
According to Humanist symbolism: wisdom (Pallas) overcomes instinct (the centaur), concluding the conceptual definition of Humanitas present in the other two allegories. A Roman sarcophagus inspired the face of the centaur.
Keywords
Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy, Style: Italian Early Renaissance, School: Early Renaissance, Movement: Renaissance, Florentine, Painting;, Painting
Geographic Location
Florence, Italy; Florence, Italy
Type
StillImage
Rights
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Media Type
Paintings; Pictures
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Identifier
A01-LIF0264
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Pallas and the Centaur (detail)" (2022). Art and Art History Collection (Saskia). 2072.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/saskia/2072
