Holy Gorgonius and Saint Dorotheus of Nicomedia, Holy Nicolaas van Tolentino, Holy Polianus and Saint Nemesianus, Holy Pulcheria of Constantinople (9-10 September), Jacques Callot, 1632 - 1636 print Sheet with four oval representations, each with inscription and date in Latin: in the top left of the Sacred Gorgonius of Nicomedia and Saint Dorotheus who are beaten with whips, the holy Nicolaas of Tolentino praying for a cross and a skull on an altar, below the below the Holy Polian and Saint Nemesian chopping stone, at the bottom right the holy Pulcheria of Constantinople with crown, scepter an
Holy Gorgonius and Saint Dorotheus of Nicomedia, Holy Nicolaas van Tolentino, Holy Polianus and Saint Nemesianus, Holy Pulcheria of Constantinople (9-10 September), Jacques Callot, 1632 - 1636 print Sheet with four oval representations, each with inscription and date in Latin: in the top left of the Sacred Gorgonius of Nicomedia and Saint Dorotheus who are beaten with whips, the holy Nicolaas of Tolentino praying for a cross and a skull on an altar, below the below the Holy Polian and Saint Nemesian chopping stone, at the bottom right the holy Pulcheria of Constantinople with crown, scepter and flowering lily. This print is part of a series of prints with representations of the saints and the Christian holidays of the year. Four scenes of one plate are always printed on one leaf. Including accompanying title page and frontispiece, it concerns a total of 124 plates (490 performances). The three plates with the last 12 scenes (the changeable Christian holidays) were cut into 12 small pictures in the third state, and with a separate title page. print maker: Nancypublisher: Paris paper etching male saints (GORGONIUS & DOROTHEUS OF NICOMEDIA). the Augustine hermit, Nicholas of Tolentino; possible attributes: book, crucifix, (entwined with lilies), lily, (basket with) loaves, two doves (on a dish or flying away), star (on his breast). male saints (with NAME). female saints (with NAME)
Size: 3852px × 6348px
Photo credit: © piemags/rmn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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