Holy Barnabas of Cyprus, holy Onyphrius the Great, Sacred Antonius of Padua, Holy Basilius the Great (11-14 June), Jacques Callot, 1632 - 1636 print Leaf with four oval representations, each with inscription and date in Latin: bottom left the Holy Barnabas that is stoned, below the holy onyphrius the Great as a recluse in the wilderness, in the top left of the Holy Antonius of Padua with a flower in one hand and a Book with the Christ child on the other hand, at the top right of the Holy Basilius the Great as a bishop who is given a pen. This print is part of a series of prints with representa
Holy Barnabas of Cyprus, holy Onyphrius the Great, Sacred Antonius of Padua, Holy Basilius the Great (11-14 June), Jacques Callot, 1632 - 1636 print Leaf with four oval representations, each with inscription and date in Latin: bottom left the Holy Barnabas that is stoned, below the holy onyphrius the Great as a recluse in the wilderness, in the top left of the Holy Antonius of Padua with a flower in one hand and a Book with the Christ child on the other hand, at the top right of the Holy Basilius the Great as a bishop who is given a pen. 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 St. Barnabas is stoned. St. Barnabas is burned alive. the hermit St. Onuphrius in the desert: his body is covered with hair, and he usually wears a loincloth of leaves; a raven brings him a loaf of bread. the Franciscan monk Antony of Padua; possible attributes: ass, book, crucifix, flowered cross, flaming heart, infant Christ (on book), lily. Basil the Great (Basilius Magnus), bishop of Caesarea; possible attributes: dove, (column of) fire
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