Are the 1430s the most likely date range for the Zodiac drawings?
I have now taken a closer look at the archaeological construction report of the mural.
It is interesting what she is holding in one hand, and it is not figs. Who would have thought that?

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Symmetrical composition
In the centre of the picture the winged and crowned woman Minne is sitting strictly frontally. Two crouching
serve as her throne. In her right hand the queen of love is holding an arrow with which she is
into the heart of a youth kneeling to her left. The young man approves of this
The young man approves of this action, for he has willingly opened his doublet. In her left hand Ms Minne presents a heart
Minne presents a heart that she has stabbed out of the chest of a youth kneeling to her right.
The man's horror at this act can be read from his raised hands.
Probably a pair of lovers originally stood on either side of the figures described.
Only the one on the right is completely preserved; a man and a woman are embracing. On the
On the left side only the woman can be seen today. Originally, a trombonist stood at each of the
a trombone player. While the one on the right has been completely preserved, on the left side
only the end of a trombone is still visible.
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RE: Are the 1430s the most likely date range for the Zodiac drawings? - by Aga Tentakulus - 01-12-2022, 05:38 PM

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