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Mary as Mater Dolorosa
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Mary as Mater Dolorosa

Bernard Picart · 1723 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Mary as Mater Dolorosa. She holds a heart pierced by seven swords, referring to the Seven Sorrows. In the cartouche a reference to the monastery of San Felipe Neri in Seville. In the margin a two-line inscription in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMaria als Mater Dolorosa. 1723. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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