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Saint Anthony Visits Christians Imprisoned by Maximianus
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Saint Anthony Visits Christians Imprisoned by Maximianus

Antonio Tempesta · 1598 · etching; paper

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

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St. Antonius visits Christians who have been captured by Maximilianus. Antonius kneels beside the bodies of two beheaded Christians. Italian and Latin text in two columns in the lower margin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineH. Antonius bezoekt christenen die gevangengenomen zijn door Maximilianus. 1598. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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