Allegory of France as Minerva Trampling Ignorance and Crowning Virtue, Sebastiano Ricci, 1710s / circa 1718

Object Type: painting. Genre: allegory. Date: 1710s / circa 1718. Dimensions: height: 113 cm (44.4 in) ; width: 85 cm (33.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Minerva, Saturn. Collection: Louvre Museum. Ricci - La France, sous les traits de Minerve, terrasse l'Ignorance et protège les Arts, 1718, INV 562