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The Life of Saint Lawrence
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Saint Lawrence lying on a large gridiron beneath which a fire burns. He turns onto his other side. His executioners drag fuel. From an elevation the prefect looks on. Upper right an angel. Surrounding this scene 16 small scenes from the life of Saint Lawrence. Under each scene text in Italian. Center bottom the coat of arms of Cardinal Bianchetti and a cartouche with text.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHet leven van de heilige Laurentius. 1599. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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