Donna Christiana Settentrionale 1598
christophkrieger
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This woodcut print by Christoph Krieger from 1598 depicts *Donna Christiana Settentrionale*, a female figure carrying a basket of children and holding a staff. She is shown standing on a platform with her shoes in the shape of crescent moons, a symbolic reference to her celestial connection. The intricate details of the print and the ornate frame around the figure create a captivating image. This woodcut is a prime example of the artistic style of the late 16th century, showcasing meticulous linework and a focus on symbolic imagery.
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