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Camilla, Sister of Pope Sixtus V, Kneeling and Kissing His Foot
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Camilla, Sister of Pope Sixtus V, Kneeling and Kissing His Foot

Jan Luyken · 1697 · etching; paper

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

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Camilla, sister of Pope Sixtus V, kneeling kisses his foot. Figures look on behind her. Above and below this central image four scenes from the life of Pope Sixtus V.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printSixtus V
Credit lineCamilla, de zuster van paus Sixtus V, kust geknield zijn voet. 1697. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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