Arkivism
Mary with the Child Appears to Emperor Augustus
Public domain

Mary with the Child Appears to Emperor Augustus

Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo · 1589 - 1626 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

The Tiburtine Sibyl prophesies the coming of Christ to Emperor Augustus. The Roman Emperor Augustus sees Mary with the Child in a vision. Out of respect he kneels on the ground and lays down his crown and scepter.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
print
Credit lineMaria met het Kind verschijnt aan keizer Augustus. 1589 - 1626. Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Mary with the Child appears to Emperor AugustusMary with the Child appears to Emperor Augustus Adoration of the KingsAdoration of the Kings The Mocking of Christ and Christ Before CaiaphasThe Mocking of Christ and Christ Before Caiaphas Peter Causes the Fall of Simon the MagicianPeter Causes the Fall of Simon the Magician Queen Esther hears of the Decree against the Jews.Queen Esther hears of the Decree against the Jews. The Beheading of St. Dorothy and the DonorThe Beheading of St. Dorothy and the Donor