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Coat of arms of the Barbarigo family and the death of Saint Matthias
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Coat of arms of the Barbarigo family and the death of Saint Matthias

Robert van Audenaerd · 1673 - 1743 · engraving; paper

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

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Pedestal in the form of a cartouche. On it a medallion with on the front the coat of arms of the Barbarigo family, flanked by two angels. Above it a crown and armor and the motto: A Victoria Nomen. On the back the façade of the church of Saint Matthias in Murano. On the pedestal Saint Matthias is shown being killed with a sword and stones. The palm branch in his hand is the symbol of his martyrdom. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineWapen van de familie Barbarigo en de dood van de heilige Mattias. 1673 - 1743. Robert van Audenaerd. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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