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Allegory of doubt represented by a young man walking through the darkness with a lantern
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Allegory of doubt represented by a young man walking through the darkness with a lantern
XEE4136028 Allegory of doubt represented by a young man walking through the darkness with a lantern and a boat that he helps to find his way through several paths filled with stones. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection. by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory of doubt represented by a young man walking through the darkness with a lantern and a boat that he helps to find his way through several paths filled with stones. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; Austrian, out of copyright
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In this print, we are presented with the allegory of doubt portrayed through a young man navigating his way through darkness with only a lantern to guide him. The scene is filled with symbolism and metaphor as the young man also helps a boat find its way amidst paths strewn with stones. The image evokes a sense of uncertainty and introspection, highlighting the inner struggles that doubt can bring. The darkness surrounding the figure represents the unknown and the challenges that come with questioning one's beliefs or decisions. However, despite these obstacles, the young man perseveres, determined to find clarity and truth. The lantern he carries serves as a beacon of hope in this journey of doubt. It symbolizes knowledge and enlightenment, illuminating his path forward even in moments of confusion. By helping the boat navigate through treacherous paths, he not only aids himself but also extends his hand to others who may be grappling with their own uncertainties. This engraving from "Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner" captures both the emotional turmoil and resilience inherent in facing doubts head-on. It reminds us that doubt is an essential part of growth and self-discovery, pushing us to question our assumptions and seek deeper understanding. Overall, this thought-provoking artwork invites viewers to reflect on their own journeys through doubt while offering reassurance that there is always light to be found amidst darkness.
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