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Artwork:
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Charity admonishes demons
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Artist:
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MAÎTRE François
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Date:
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C. 1475-80
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Technique:
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Miniature
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Location:
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Museum Meermanno Westreenianum, The Hague
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Notes:
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From Augustine's "La Cité de Dieu", book I-X (translation from the Latin by Raoul de Presles) (manuscript "Den Haag, MMW, 10 A 11"). Book 9, 20. Full title is "Charity admonishes demons representing "knowledge without love" which does no good, but "inflates man with an empty windiness"."
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Subject:
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Miscellaneous
Faith, Hope, and Charity
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