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Cardinal Virtues

Cardinal Virtue II
By Vera Arutyunyan
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Oil on canvas.
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2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Old Hall Drabware Ceramic Jug with Female Cardinal Virtues Figures
By Old Hall Earthenware Co.
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
portraying six of the Cardinal virtues made by Old Hall Earthenware Co Ltd in Hanley and dating from the 19th
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Earthenware

Cupboard Statue Beeldenkasten Oak Ebony Architectural Virtues Amsterdam Antwerp
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
'Beeldenkast' depicting the three theological virtues of Faith, Hope and Charity and the Cardinal Virtues of
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Antique 1620s Dutch Cupboards

Materials

Ebony, Oak

Empire Banquette or Window Seat in Birch with Marquetry Inlays, circa 1800
Located in Miami, FL
urns and line-inlaid figures of the four cardinal virtues: Prudence, Justice, Fortitude and Temperance
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Antique Early 1800s Swedish Empire Sofas

Materials

Birch

Quattro Virtù Cardinali tempera su tela, arte manierista toscana del XVI secolo
By Cristofano Rustici
Located in Florence, IT
Cardinal Virtues, here represented with their typical attributes (the column for the Courage, the mirror
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16th Century Mannerist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Tempera, Canvas

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Fiddle Thread and Drop Ice Cream Servers
By William Eley & William Fearn
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the spur alludes to the three cardinal virtues: faith, hope and charity. Condition These antique
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Antique 1820s British George IV Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Virtues, relief. Molded and polychrome alabaster. 20th century, after Sanzio.
Located in Madrid, ES
polychrome inspired by the fresco of “The Cardinal and Theological Virtues” on the south wall of the
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20th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Decorative Art

Materials

Other

Allegory Of Time Stella Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Italian
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
interpretation, although less fitting, could be the cardinal virtue of Temperance). This allegorical typology
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16th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Allegory Wisdom Stella Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Italy Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
noble palace, and represents the personification of the cardinal virtue of wisdom (which corresponds to
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16th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Saint Jerome Venetian School Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Art
By Jacopo Negretti, known as Palma the Younger (Venice 1544 - 1628)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
end of the sixteenth century. The multifaceted figure of the saint, hermit, penitent, cardinal and
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16th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Study for a Frontispiece, a baroque drawing by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
By Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Located in PARIS, FR
, three winged figures (featuring Virtues?) present the cartouche on which the text of the frontispiece is
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1740s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Maiolica Oval Tray, Felice Clerici Manufactory, Milan, Circa 1770-1780
By Felice Clerici
Located in Milano, IT
Teresa of Austria, the time period witnessed a real opening to new industrialists who, by virtue of the
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Antique 1770s Italian Rococo Ceramics

Materials

Maiolica

After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
virtues of the Italian humanist court through Baldassare Castiglione's depiction of it in his classic work
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this period was to become set as the model of the virtues of the Italian humanist court through
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
virtues of the Italian humanist court through Baldassare Castiglione's depiction of it in his classic work
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Wood

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By Minton
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Located in Amerongen, NL
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Located in Greding, DE
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Located in Milan, IT
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By Annibale Carracci
Located in PARIS, FR
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Located in PARIS, FR
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Riva del Garda, IT
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By Benedetto Luti
Located in Paris, FR
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Find a variety of cardinal virtues available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, canvas and fabric, all cardinal virtues available were constructed with great care. Cardinal virtues have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Cardinal virtues bearing Baroque or Empire hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many cardinal virtues are appealing in their simplicity, but Old Hall Earthenware Co. and William Eley produced popular cardinal virtues that are worth a look.

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Prices for cardinal virtues start at $531 and top out at $38,814 with the average selling for $8,870.