Peace power, 1577, Wierix, 1577 Canvas Print

Peace power, 1577, Wierix, 1577 Canvas Print

Allegory of peace concluded with the Eternal Edict of 1577. Caution (Prudentia) forges swords into plow irons in an oven. She is helped by Reason (Ratio). On the chimney the coat of arms of Don Juan. Father Time forges agricultural implements from weapons and armor. Violence (Violentia) is chained to the anvil and is forced to help stoke the furnace. On the right in the background, the end of the war is depicted. On the left in the background, fields are worked, as a reference to the structure of the land. From heaven, Peace (Pax) and Justice (Justice) look on. Between them in the tetragram as a symbol of God the Father.

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