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Saint Henry of Cocket as a Hermit
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
In the foreground, St. Henry of Cocket, a Danish hermit from the twelfth century AD. He kneels in prayer before a crucifix and scourges himself with an iron whip. His body is wrapped in chains. In the background, a mountain landscape with a stag.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHeilige Hendrik van Cocket als kluizenaar. 1598. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
