Thomas van Aquino is inspired by the writings of other theologians, Petrus Clouwet, After Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1652 print Thomas van Aquino is on a pedestal. He has a star on his chest and wears a book in the left hand. A pigeon sits on his shoulder and blows God's Word in his ear. He holds a writing spring in his left hand. From the writing spring, six rays lead to six different saints, whose works have inspired Thomas of Aquino: Saint Dacius of Damascus, Saint Anselmus, Saint Augustine, Saint Bernard, Saint Fulgentius and Saint Prosper. Maria appears at the top of the clouds. At the bott

Thomas van Aquino is inspired by the writings of other theologians, Petrus Clouwet, After Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1652 print Thomas van Aquino is on a pedestal. He has a star on his chest and wears a book in the left hand. A pigeon sits on his shoulder and blows God's Word in his ear. He holds a writing spring in his left hand. From the writing spring, six rays lead to six different saints, whose works have inspired Thomas of Aquino: Saint Dacius of Damascus, Saint Anselmus, Saint Augustine, Saint Bernard, Saint Fulgentius and Saint Prosper. Maria appears at the top of the clouds. At the bottom right in the corner of Leopold Willem, governor of the Southern Netherlands to whom the book is dedicated. print maker: Antwerpafter design by: AntwerpRomepublisher: München paper engraving the Dominican theologian, 'Angelic Doctor' Thomas of Aquino; possible attributes: book, (chain with) sun, dove, girdle of chastity, lily, model of church, monstrance (or chalice), mitre (under feet), star (on breast). Bernard of Clairvaux, Cistercian monk and abbot; possible attributes: beehive, chained dragon, crucifix, cross with instruments of the Passion, (three) mitre at his feet, white dog. Augustine, bishop of Hippo; possible attributes: arrows piercing his breast, book, child with spoon, flaming heart, heart (pierced with arrows), pen. the Benedictine monk Anselm, archbishop of Canterbury; possible attributes: book, pen, ship. male saints (with NAME). male saints (with NAME). Madonna ( Mary with the Christ-child) in the air, or on the clouds

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