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Gift of Understanding
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
In a niche, the female personification of the gift of understanding, one of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. She wears a winged crown and holds a lightning bolt in her right hand. Around her head, a radiant sun.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineGave van verstand. 1598 - 1604. Raphaël Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
