Allegory of Christian Belief

c. 1622 Sheet: 15.3 x 9.4 cm (6 x 3 11/16 in.) Source image
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This exceedingly rare drawing is one of only two signed sheets by Liss, who, in spite of the brevity of his career, was one of the most important German-born painters of the 17th century. Here, faith is personified as a woman with bared breasts and bare feet, symbolic of true...

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