Allegorical painting

130 artworks

Four Allegories: Fortune (or Melancholy)

Giovanni Bellini, 1490

Four Allegories Falsehood (Wisdom)

Giovanni Bellini, 1490

Sacred Allegory

Giovanni Bellini, 1500

The Three Ages of Man

Giorgione, 1501

An Allegory of Love

Benvenuto Tisi, 1527

Summer

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1563

Winter

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1563

The Librarian

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1566

Air

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1566

The Lawyer

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1566

Fire

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1566

Water

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1566

Earth

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1570

The Cook

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1570

Autumn

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1572

Winter

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1573

Summer

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1573

Seated Figure of Summer

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1573

Autumn

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1573

Flora

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1588

The Gardner

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1590

Allegory or The Triumph of Justice

Hans von Aachen, 1598

Allegory of Peace, Art, and Abundance

Hans von Aachen, 1602

Allegorie on the battle of Gurăslău

Hans von Aachen, 1604