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Standing Madonna on the Crescent Moon
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Standing Madonna on the Crescent Moon

Cornelis Bloemaert (II) · after c. 1633 - before c. 1637 · engraving; paper

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

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Mary is depicted here as Regina Coeli, Queen of Heaven. Crowned and veiled, Mary carries the Child with an orb in her hand. At her feet is a crescent moon, symbol of chastity.

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Credit lineStaande Madonna op de maansikkel. after c. 1633 - before c.. Cornelis Bloemaert (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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