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Essay

Allegories of the Four Continents

March 1, 2021

By Freyda Spira

European artists from the Renaissance onward have visualized the known world through allegorical figures derived from ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman personifications.

Image for Asie, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Art

Asie, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(2)

Image for Allegory of Europe, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

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Allegory of Europe, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(4)

Image for Hab.t de Loango, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

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Hab.t de Loango, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(6)

Image for La Victoire, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

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La Victoire, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(8)

Image for Amerique, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Art

Amerique, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(1)

Image for L'Amour, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

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L'Amour, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(9)

Image for Afrique, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Art

Afrique, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(3)

Image for Hab.t de Juida, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Art

Hab.t de Juida, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(5)

Image for La Justice, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Art

La Justice, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(7)

Image for Hab.t d'Ardra, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Art

Hab.t d'Ardra, from the playing cards (for quartets) "Costumes des Peuples Étrangers"

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Date: 1700–99
Accession Number: 59.654.17(12)