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The Seven Sorrows of Mary
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The Seven Sorrows of Mary

Monogrammist S (16e eeuw) · 1516 - 1545 · engraving; hand coloring; paper; parchment (animal material)

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

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The Seven Sorrows of Mary. In the center Mary as Mater Dolorosa, mourning her dead son on her lap. On the ground lie the crown of thorns and the nails. Around this representation six medallions with the six other sorrows of Mary. From top clockwise: Crucifixion, Carrying of the Cross, Circumcision of Christ, Flight into Egypt, Twelve-year-old Jesus in the Temple and Entombment. This print is part of a handwritten prayer book.

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pageprint'Mater Dolorosa'Mary pierced by a sword
Credit lineZeven Smarten van Maria. 1516 - 1545. Monogrammist S (16e eeuw). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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