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Allegory of Abuses by the Authorities of Church and State 1570

by Gillis Mostaert I

De Hooiwagen: een allegorie op de wereldlijke en geestelijke misbruiken. Centraal staat een hooiwagen beheerd door duivels. Het hooi symboliseert het wereldse bezit. Om de wagen heen proberen mensen uit alle lagen van de bevolking hooi in hun bezit te krijgen. Linksonder de Dood, links van de wagen staat de paus met een kardinaal, een bisschop en een monnik. Hiernaast komt...

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