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Hope

Friedrich Wilhelm Burmeister · 1855 - 1915 · engraving; paper

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

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The theological virtue Hope (Spes). Hope sits on a stone and folds her hands in prayer. Her eyes are raised to heaven. An anchor lies at her feet as a sign of steadfast hope.

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Credit lineHoop. 1855 - 1915. Friedrich Wilhelm Burmeister. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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