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title: Allegory of Peace
author: Jacob Jordaens
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17236/allegory-of-peace/
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updated: 2023-03-28
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# Allegory of Peace

_Authored by Jacob Jordaens_

## Image File

[![Allegory of Peace](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17236.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17236.jpg)

## Image Caption

*Allegory of Peace,* an allegory of the peace and happiness of the state; depicted are Dike (justice), Eunomia (order), and in the centre, Eirene (peace), oil on canvas by [Jacob](https://www.worldhistory.org/Jacob/) Jordaens (1593-1678). Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer, Barcelona.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Jordaens, J. (2023, March 24). Allegory of Peace. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17236/allegory-of-peace/>
### Chicago
Jordaens, Jacob. "Allegory of Peace." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 24, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17236/allegory-of-peace/>.
### MLA
Jordaens, Jacob. "Allegory of Peace." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Mar 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17236/allegory-of-peace/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacob_Jordaens-_Al%C2%B7legoria_de_la_Pau.jpg) by [**Jacob Jordaens**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacob_Jordaens-_Al%C2%B7legoria_de_la_Pau.jpg). Submitted by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/ "User Page: Liana Miate"), published on 24 March 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.