Allegorical painting

130 artworks

Allegorical scene

Konstantinos Parthenis, 1955

Allegorie on the battle of Șelimbăr

Hans von Aachen, 1959

The Spirit of the Technique

Yiannis Tsaroychis, 1960

Mural of Mina (detail)

Vela Zanetti, 1965

Spring

Yiannis Tsaroychis, 1967

David's Dream

Yiannis Tsaroychis, 1968

Shaman

Ben Vollers, 1992

Zulu

Ben Vollers, 1992

Remorse, Despondence, and Acceptance of an Early Death

Graydon Parrish, 1999

The Cycle of Terror and Tragedy: September 11, 2001

Graydon Parrish, 2006

Hymn to the Dawn

Konstantinos Parthenis

Music

Bela Kadar

Allegoric panel

Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro

Music

Luc Olivier Merson

Allegory depicting the Pacification of Ghent

Adriaen van de Venne

Allegory of Poverty

Adriaen van de Venne

Providence Presiding over the Virtues and Faculties of Man (fresco detail)

Francisco Bayeu y Subias

Music's allegory

Vieira Portuense

Heaven

Dana Levin

Charity (triptych, right wing)

David Allan

Intuition

D. Jeffrey Mims

Spring

Giuseppe Arcimboldo

Innocence between Vice and Virtue

Marie Guillemine Benoist

Dance of Death

Adriaen van de Venne