Chastity in Temperance’s Images
Ancient thinking conceived Temperance as the enemy of pleasures and excesses, mainly bodily pleasures. This idea was the source of Temperance’s depictions in the Middle Ages. Attributes such as the torch and jug, castle, tower, bit, salamander, ermine, or the presence of Cupid accompany Temperance’s...
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 11 |
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Temperance
B Chastity B Iconography B Cardinal virtues B Allegory B Lust |
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