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Saint Pithyrion
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Saint Pithyrion is depicted here sideways and makes a blessing gesture. Before him lies an animal on its back with claws raised. Pithyrion possessed a great gift to overcome demons. Print from a series of 80 prints and a title print with hermits from the 2nd to the 6th century.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHeilige Pithyrion. after 1636 - c. 1670. Frederick Bloemaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
