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The Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia
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The Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia

anonymous · 1520 - 1575 · engraving; paper

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

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Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia, whereby she is tortured in a pot of boiling oil but holds fast to her faith in Christianity. Below the print is a Latin inscription.

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Credit lineMartelaarschap van de heilige Cecilia. 1520 - 1575. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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