[split] Nude figures wearing crowns
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There is an illustration from a manuscript of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis from around 1440 with a nude female figure wearing a crown- 
I'm not sure who this is meant to be- does anyone know? (Edit: I posted this a bit too soon; since I found that a very similar image exists You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. that identifies this as a personification of the Seven Deadly Sins, although this version is dated 1490-1500 and is a bit different since the figure is clothed. But I know little about this imagery.) 

   

From f.97 St. Gallen, Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 352/1-2 
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[split] Nude figures wearing crowns - by CaryR - 18-02-2021, 02:41 AM
RE: [split] Nude figures wearing crowns - by CaryR - 07-03-2021, 11:22 PM
RE: Got nudes? - by MichelleL11 - 18-02-2021, 05:15 AM
RE: Got nudes? - by MichelleL11 - 19-02-2021, 05:20 PM
RE: Got nudes? - by CaryR - 18-02-2021, 07:20 PM
RE: Got nudes? - by Koen G - 18-02-2021, 07:39 PM
RE: Got nudes? - by VViews - 18-02-2021, 09:33 PM
RE: Got nudes? - by CaryR - 19-02-2021, 02:13 AM
RE: Got nudes? - by Paris - 19-02-2021, 09:24 AM
RE: Got nudes? - by Helmut Winkler - 19-02-2021, 10:08 AM

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