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The Execution of Saint Barbara
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The Execution of Saint Barbara

Willem Basse · 1633 - 1672 · etching; paper

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

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Barbara kneels on the ground, her hands are bound together. Her father is about to cut off her head with a sword. In the background a part of the tower is visible where Barbara was held captive by him.

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Credit lineDe terechtstelling van de heilige Barbara. 1633 - 1672. Willem Basse. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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