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The Angel...Pointing the Way to Paradise
ca. 150015th/16th century
85 x 65 mm (3.3 x 2.6 in.)
Master M. Z., aka Matthaüs Zasinger, German, (ca. 1477–after 1555)
- allegory
- angels - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm000323
- demons - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm002979
- heaven - Place or state of eternal bliss and ideal relationship with God or the gods, usually accorded as the reward for virtue and true religious faith. [October 1990 descriptor added.]
- hell - Place or state of extreme or eternal suffering, usually inflicted as punishment upon the wicked or the nonbelieving. [October 1990 descriptor added.]
- plate Dimensions: 85 x 65 mm (3.3 x 2.6 in.)
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Master M. Z., aka Matthaüs Zasinger, German, (ca. 1477–after 1555) . The Angel...Pointing the Way to Paradise, ca. 1500. From The Art of Dying (Ars moriendi). Engraving with type-printed German text on verso. plate : 85 x 65 mm (3.3 x 2.6 in.). DAC accession number 1953.6.14.4. Gift of Dorothy and David Keppel (Wesleyan honorary degree, 1929) in memory of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1953. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .