Heilige Marcus 1625 - 1674

"Heilige Marcus" is an etching by Dutch painter Jan Lievens, made between 1625 and 1674. The print depicts Saint Mark, a central figure in early Christianity and the traditional author of the second Gospel. He is shown seated at a table, his face turned in contemplation as he rests his hand on an open book. The detailed, precise lines of the etching showcase Lievens' mastery of the medium, offering a glimpse into his artistry. This print, now held in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artist's versatility and his ability to capture a sense of spiritual devotion through his work.