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Paintings on the subject of morality.

Paintings on the subject of morality.

The medieval wall paintings in this section are allegories designed to promote the godly life over one of evil. Such paintings were also designed to show the fate that awaits anyone who does not heed the painting's warning.

 

The above painting is part of the "Three living and the three dead" at Raunds Northamptonshire.

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‹ Ornament to Humanism: The Annunciation in Fourteenth and Fifteenth Century Florence up Painted Clock - Raunds ›
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