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The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy
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The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy

Jacques Bellange · 1602 - 1616 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Saint Lucy, kneeling among a crowd, stabbed through the throat with a dagger by Paschasius. Top right, a statue of the goddess Diana holding an oil lamp. She symbolizes Lucy's chastity; the oil lamp refers to her name.

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Credit lineMartelaarschap van de heilige Lucia. 1602 - 1616. Jacques Bellange. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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