Who painted “Allegory of Wisdom and Strength”?

“Allegory of Wisdom and Strength” was painted by Paolo Veronese in 1565. Where to see it: Frick Collection.

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Paolo Veronese: huge, sumptuous feasts and allegories in silvery light, rich Venetian costumes, architecture and crowds.

Paolo Caliari (1528 – 19 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese, was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as The Wedding at Cana (1563) and The Feast in the House of Levi (1573). Wikipedia

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More by Paolo Veronese

“The Wedding at Cana”, 1562
“The Feast in the House of Levi”, 1573
“Allegory of the Battle of Lepanto”, 1571
“Venus and Mars”, 1570s
“Allegory of Virtue and Vice”, 1565
“The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine”, 1575
“Judith with the Head of Holofernes”, 1580
“Saint Anthony Preaching to the Fish”, 1580