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Saint Bruno
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Saint Bruno

Mattheus Borrekens · 1644 · engraving; paper

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

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St. Bruno, founder of the Carthusian order. He wears the abbot's robe of the Carthusians. In his hands a book and a crucifix. Around his head is a halo. At his feet lie the bishop's mitre and the bishop's staff, symbol for the refusal of St. Bruno to perform the office of bishop. The print has a cartouche.

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Credit lineHeilige Bruno. 1644. Mattheus Borrekens. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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