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St. Barbara
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St. Barbara

Hieronymus Wierix · 1563 - before 1619 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Saint Barbara, holding a palm branch in one hand as a symbol of her martyrdom, and an open Bible in the other. In the background, the tower in which she was locked up by her father. In the margin, an inscription in Latin.

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Credit lineH. Barbara. 1563 - before 1619. Hieronymus Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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