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Saint Benedict of Nursia as a Hermit
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Saint Benedict of Nursia as a Hermit

Raphaël Sadeler (I) · 1594 · engraving; paper

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

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St. Benedict of Nursia, founder of the Benedictine order and an early Christian hermit. He sits praying before a crucifix, next to the cave by a waterfall.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printwaterfallanchorite, hermitcave, grotto
Credit lineHeilige Benedictus van Nursia als kluizenaar. 1594. Raphaël Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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