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Die uber alle Tugende triumphirende Tugend der Beständigkeit : wie dieselbe bey Anwesenheit verschiedener hoch-fürstlich, fürstlich- und gräflicher Personen den __ Februarii, 1684, auf dem ChurPfältzischen Residentz-Schlosz zu Heydelberg vorgestellet und praesentiret worden

Beger, Lorenz, 1653-1705 · 1684 · [Germany : s.n.] · 33 pictures

A 1684 German court festival book by Lorenz Beger, printed in Germany and recording a staged allegorical performance of the Virtue of Constancy at the Electoral Palatine residence in Heidelberg for visiting princely guests. The engravings show a classical architectural proscenium with a central statue niche, flanked by painted stage scenes of colonnades, figures in procession, and garden arches, offering a designer a model for theatrical stage framing and perspective.

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