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 : Allegory of Justice, painted by Giotto


Allegory of Justice, painted by Giotto

Allegory of Justice painted by Giotto on the lower part of the right wall of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua. Justice is shown as a woman seated on a gothic throne. She holds two plates of a pair of scales on which are shown, on the right, an angel crowning a sage, and on the left an angel with drawn sword about to strike a sinner. In the lower frieze are shown scenes of dance, hunt, riding, symbolizing happiness and prosperity

Picture No
10490196
Media ID
44334244
Size
4134px x 5811px (26.8MB)
Credit
Alinari Archives, Florence / Mary Evans
Usage Restrictions
Editorial use only. For other uses please clear with Mary Evans in advance
Source
The Scrovegni Chapel, Padua, Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337)
Date
1305

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1267 1337 Bondone Crowning Frieze Giotto Padua Prosperity Sage Scales Scrovegni Sinner Symbolizing


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