Another picture in the same collection appears to be a replica of his painting of the " Allegory of Calumny ", as suggested by Lucian's description of a celebrated work by Apelles ; the satire in the original painting, directed against some of his courtier enemies, was the immediate cause of Zuccari's temporary exile from Rome.

Plato's Phaedo contains similar imagery to that of the Allegory of the Cave ; a philosopher recognizes that before philosophy, his soul was " a veritable prisoner fast bound within his body ... and that instead of investigating reality by itself and in itself it is compelled to peer through the bars of its prison ".

At Somerset House, also built by his friend Chambers, he prepared the decorations for the interior of the north block, including the rooms into which the Royal Academy moved in 1750, which now house the Courtauld Collection The central panel of the Royal Academy's ante-room was painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds but the four compartments in the coves, representing Allegory, Fable, Nature and History, were Cipriani's.

The brain in a vat is a contemporary version of the argument given in Hindu Maya illusion, Plato's Allegory of the Cave, Zhuangzi's " Zhuangzi dreamed he was a butterfly ", and the evil demon in René Descartes ' Meditations on First Philosophy.

The already mentioned painting Allegory of Virtue and Vice was intended as an allegorical cover of his portrait ( 1505 ) of the bishop ( now in National Museum of Capodimonte in Naples ), who had survived an assassination attempt.

The series of paintings " Allegory " 1979-2002 was much more figurative and picturesque.

Guest characters included Piper the elderly cleaning man, Eric the Werewolf ( Ian Sears ); an additional security guard who was a gorilla ; and Mary the Christmas Allegory ( Lia Williams ), who gave birth to consumer products.

The first part of the main artistic segment of the opening ceremony was called " Allegory ".

During the " Allegory " segment highlighting the conceptual and themes and ideals of the opening ceremony, the chosen music was Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 3 in D Minor: 6.

Allegory is particularly important in Silius, and he includes such figures as Fides, faith, in Book 2, Italia in 15, and Virtus and Voluptas also in Book 15, continuing a trend towards allegory which was significant in Statius, Silius ' contemporary.

Further paintings by Tiepolo have been added, including an entire frescoed ceiling, depicting ' The Allegory of Merit ', which was rescued from Palazzo Barbarigo, now in the throne room.

* Allegory in the Middle Ages-Allegory was a prime mover for the synthesis and transformation between the ancient world mythology ( for example of the Bretons and Gauls ) and the " new " Christian world mythology that spread through France, for example with the Franks.

In 1937, Lucille Lloyd unveiled her triptych mural " Origin and Development of the Name of the State of California ", also known as " California Allegory ", which was displayed at the State Building in Los Angeles until 1975 when the building was demolished for safety reasons.

Following the Platonic view analogous to Plato ’ s Allegory of the Cave, the Gnostics believed that there was some type of higher truth and higher being of themselves.

His essay, " The Dark Wood of Postmodernity ( Space, Faith, Allegory )," which treats religious themes in the work of Marxian cultural theorist Frederic Jameson and in postmodern culture generally, was awarded the Modern Language Association's William Riley Parker Prize in 2005.

Ward devoted much of the period 1815-21 to the painting of a gigantic work titled Waterloo Allegory ( now lost ); this neither was much praised nor brought in the revenue Ward had hoped for.

Allegory in the Middle Ages was a vital element in the synthesis of Biblical and Classical traditions into what would become recognizable as Medieval culture.

Allegory was even seen in the natural world, as animals, plants, and even non-living things were interpreted in books called bestiaries as symbols of Biblical figures and morals.

Its central salon ceiling was decorated by Pietro da Cortona with the visual panegyric of the Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power to glorify the papal Barberini family.

The " Allegory of Music " is a popular theme in painting ; in this example, Lippi uses symbol s popular during the High Renaissance, many of which refer to Greek mythology.

" The ' Wizard of Oz ' as a Monetary Allegory ," Journal of Political Economy 98 ( 1990 ): 739 – 60 online at JSTOR

* Plato: The Allegory of the Cave, from The Republic at University of Washington – Faculty

* Plato: Book VII of The Republic, Allegory of the Cave at Shippensburg University

" The ' Wizard of Oz ' as a Monetary Allegory ," Journal of Political Economy 98 ( 1990 ): 739-60 online at JSTOR

In 2005 he put together an exhibition at the Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin called ' The Vanity of Allegory '.

# Versuch einer Allegorie (" Attempt at an Allegory ") ( 1766 ), which, although containing the results of much thought and reading, is not conceived in a thoroughly critical spirit.

The Allegory of the Planets and Continents at New Residenz.

* An Allegory of Education and Fundamental Orders 1638-1639 in the Connecticut Supreme Court at Hartford ( 1913 ) painted on canvas at Herter's studio at " The Creeks " on Long Island, New York, taken to Hartford and affixed to wall and ceiling with white lead.

Paintings commissioned by Charles I for the house from Orazio Gentileschi, but now elsewhere, include a ceiling Allegory of Peace and the Arts, now installed at Marlborough House, London, a large Finding of Moses, now on loan from a private collection to the National Gallery, London, and a matching Joseph and Potiphar's Wife still in the Royal Collection.

" The ' Wizard of Oz ' as a Monetary Allegory ," Journal of Political Economy 98 ( 1990 ): 739-60 online at JSTOR

For the latter's studiolo in the Ducal Palace, he painted the Allegory of Isabella d ' Este's Coronation ( now at the Louvre ) and the Reign of Komos, two mythological paintings based on Mantegna's drawings.

The soul, once separated from the body, spends an indeterminate amount of time in " formland " ( see The Allegory of the Cave in The Republic ) and then assumes another body.

On April 10, 2006, song previews from the upcoming independent release The Allegory of the City were put up on his music page along with the promise of a limited edition version soon being available for pre order.

Allegory of Winter by Jerzy Siemiginowski-Eleuter with Aeolus ' Kingdom of the Winds, 1683, Wilanów Palace.

Allegory of Heracles with baby Telephus suckled by the doe: fresco from Herculaneum, 1st century CE ( Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples )

Allegory | Allegorical depiction of the Roman goddess Abundantia with a cornucopia, by Rubens ( ca.

* " Allegory with a Virgin " ( 1479 – 80 ), Oil on oak panel, 38. 3 × 31. 9 cm, Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Strang's own Allegory of Death and The Plowman's Wife, have served him with suitable imaginative subjects.

The frescoes on the other walls represent scenes from the lives of Christ and Saint Peter on the entry wall ( mostly ruined due to the later installation of a choir ), The Triumph of Saint Thomas Aquinas and the Allegory of Christian Learning on the left wall, and the large " Crucifixion with the Way to Calvalry and the Descent into Limbo " on the archway of the altar wall.

They number around 80 and span his entire career from his early years in Italy with paintings such as Rubens painting the Allegory of Peace to late works from the end of his Spanish years such as Charles II on Horseback, The prudent Abigail and The Capture of a Fortress.

Allegory | Allegorical personification of Charity as a mother with three infants by Anthony van Dyck

Three walls are painted with frescoes consisting of a large assembly of allegorical figures of virtues in the Allegory of Good Government.

Landscape with a Huntsman and Dead Game ( Allegory of the Sense of Smell ) ( National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh )

The " Allegory " segment began with a recitation of a verse from Nobel Prize-winning Greek poet George Seferis ' poem " Mythistorema 3 ".

Altered version of details from An Allegory with Venus and Cupid by Bronzino (~ 1545 ), from The National Gallery.

The show displayed a 1936 treatment of Lucille Lloyd's " California Allegory " triptych, with Queen Califia as the central figure.

The Republic contains Plato's Allegory of the cave with which he explains his concept of The Forms as an answer to the problem of universals.

and together with Rubens, Frans Francken the Younger, van Balen, Frans Snyders and Joos de Momper the Younger on the Allegory of the Senses, two works commissioned on the occasion of the archduke Albert of Austria's visit to Antwerp.

Plafond with Allegory of Autumn by Jerzy Siemiginowski.

Altered version of details from An Allegory with Venus and Cupid by Bronzino (~ 1545 ), from The National Gallery.