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Apostle Andrew
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Apostle Andrew

Jacques de Gheyn (II) · 1591 - 1592 · engraving; paper

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

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The Apostle Andrew, standing in a rocky environment near a fortress, holding a book in his left hand, his right hand around the crossbar of the St. Andrew's cross leaning against his back. Below the image two lines of Latin text. This print is part of a series of 14 prints, each consisting of a full-length portrait of an apostle, Christ or Paul with characteristic attributes and an inscription in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineApostel Andreas. 1591 - 1592. Jacques de Gheyn (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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