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Fortuna

"Fortuna (Latin: Fortūna, equivalent to the Greek goddess Tyche) was the goddess of fortune and the personification of luck in Roman religion who, largely thanks to the Late Antique author Boethius, remained popular through the Middle Ages until at least the Renaissance.

Fortuna is often depicted with a gubernaculum (ship´s rudder), a ball or Rota Fortunae (wheel of fortune, first mentioned by Cicero) and a cornucopia (horn of plenty). She might bring good or bad luck: she could be represented as veiled and blind, as in modern depictions of Lady Justice, except that Fortuna does not hold a balance. Fortuna came to represent life´s capriciousness. She was also a goddess of fate: as Atrox Fortuna, she claimed the young lives of the princeps Augustus´ grandsons Gaius and Lucius, prospective heirs to the Empire. (In antiquity she was also known as Automatia.)" - (en.wikipedia.org 21.12.2019)

Relationships with persons or entities via objects

(The left column lists the relations of this actor to objects in the right column. In the middle you find other actors in relation to the same objects.)

Was depicted (Actor) Fortuna
Was depicted (Actor) Chronos ()
Was depicted (Actor) Didius Julianus (133-193) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Julia Domna (170-217) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Neptune ()
Was depicted (Actor) Mercury ()
Was depicted (Actor) Sol Invictus ()
Was depicted (Actor) Luna (Goddess) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Clodius Albinus (147-197) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Julius III (1487-1555) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Prudentia ()
Was depicted (Actor) / Commissioned Napoleon (1769-1821) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Augustus (-63-14) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Faustina the Elder (105-141) ()
Painted / Was depicted (Actor) Venus ()
Painted / Was depicted (Actor) Cupido ()
Printing plate produced Abraham Bosse (1604-1676) ()
Printing plate produced Michel Dorigny (1616-1665) ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550) ()
Commissioned / Was depicted (Actor) Gallienus (218-268) ()
Commissioned / Was depicted (Actor) Trajan (53-117) ()
Commissioned / Was depicted (Actor) Claudius Gothicus (214-270) ()
Commissioned / Was depicted (Actor) Domitian (51-96) ()
Commissioned / Was depicted (Actor) / Created Nerva (30-98) ()
Commissioned Q. Sicinius ()
Commissioned Aurelian (214-275) ()
Commissioned / Was depicted (Actor) Hadrian (76-138) ()
Intellectual creation / Drawn Jean Barbet (1591-1654) ()
Intellectual creation / Painted Simon Vouet (1590-1649) ()

[Relation to person or institution] Fortuna
Template creation Jean Le Pautre (1618-1682) ()
Template creation Michel Dorigny (1616-1665) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Marcus Aurelius (121-180) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Maurice of Nassau (1567-1625) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Augustus (-63-14) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Faustina the Elder (105-141) ()
Was depicted (Actor) James Cook (1728-1779) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Agostino Carracci (1557-1602) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Daniel Wülfer (1617-1685) ()
Was depicted (Actor) Nemesis ()
Was depicted (Actor) / [Relation to person or institution] Neptune ()
Was depicted (Actor) Polycrates ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation Jost Amman (1539-1591) ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550) ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation / Template creation Hans Holbein (1497-1543) ()
Printing plate produced Abraham Bosse (1604-1676) ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation / Drawn Anton August Beck (1713-1787) ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation Heinrich Aldegrever (1502-1555) ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation / Painted Guido Reni (1575-1642) ()
Printing plate produced Jacob von Sandrart (1630-1708) ()
Printing plate produced Hermann, Hans ()
Printing plate produced Ambrosius Holbein (1494-1519) ()
Printing plate produced / Published Christian von Mechel (1737-1817) ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation Johann Wilhelm Meil (1733-1805) ()
Printing plate produced / Published Melchior Küsel (1626-1684) ()
Printing plate produced / Intellectual creation Virgil Solis (1514-1562) ()
Printing plate produced Ludwig Sommerau (1756-1786) ()
Issued / [Relation to person or institution] Budafoki Pincegazdaság ()
[Relation to person or institution] Mercury ()
[Relation to person or institution] Minerva ()
[Relation to person or institution] Vulcan ()
[Relation to person or institution] Apollo ()
[Relation to person or institution] Cupido ()
[Relation to person or institution] Cupid ()
[Relation to person or institution] Janus ()
[Relation to person or institution] Antoninus Pius (86-161) ()
[Relation to person or institution] Landesgewerbemuseum Stuttgart ()
[Relation to person or institution] Prudentia ()
[Relation to person or institution] Isis ()
[Relation to person or institution] Daphne ()
[Relation to person or institution] Plutus ()
[Relation to person or institution] Pallas ()
[Relation to person or institution] hippocamp ()
Intellectual creation / Printing plate produced / Published Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) ()
Intellectual creation / Painted Parigini, Giulio Cesare ()
Intellectual creation / Painted Giovanni Valesio (1583-1633) ()
Intellectual creation / Painted Lorenzo Garbieri (1582-1654) ()
Intellectual creation / Drawn Georg Strauch (1613-1675) ()
Intellectual creation / Printing plate produced Cornelis Schut (1597-1655) ()
Intellectual creation / Painted Simon Vouet (1590-1649) ()