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allegory
Literaire werken waarin met behulp van fictionele, symbolische figuren en handelingen waarheden of generalisaties omtrent menselijk gedrag of menselijke ervaringen worden gedebiteerd.
Broader term
history (as a genre)
Narrower term
apotheosis
sculpture (allegorical)
Concordia (harmony)
virtues
zodiac
satire
discordia
elements, the four
emblems
fountain of youth
stage of life
charity
love
months of the year, the
upside-down world, the
war (allegory)
Abundance
personification
political allegory
painting (allegorical)
seasons
proverb
drawing (allegorical)
temperaments, the four
triumph
Father Time
vanitas
glorification
peace (allegorie)
liberal arts (allegorical)
senses
Related term
Greek mythology
kitchen piece (scene)
laurel wreath
market scene
mythology
natural science
panoply (weapons)
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