Example Of An Allegory Analysis

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In this picture (Figure 6) carries a message about the anxiety of sexual application in the combination of the man’s foolish and open facial expression. The monkey leads the bad thinking of the boy to make it effective, which is expressed as a symbol through the blowing expression at the fire with the boy. Monkey are usually used in painting as a symbol of evil and perverted. The painting, therefore, may be intended to convey a moralizing message against the base and foolish instinct of lust and wicket friend (An Allegory (Fabula) National Galleries of Scotland, 2002). Although these two paintings (Figure 7 and Figure 8) do not look the same, but the same story narrated in the Bible reveals. The activity of five wise virgins and five foolish

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