Heilige Juliana van Nicomedië by Anonymous

Heilige Juliana van Nicomedië after 1626

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pencil drawn

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facial expression drawing

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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caricature

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portrait reference

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pencil drawing

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

This engraving, "Heilige Juliana van Nicomedië", created after 1626 by an anonymous artist, depicts Saint Juliana of Nicomedia. The image showcases her as a virgin martyr, holding palm branches symbolizing her faith. A devil figure lurks in the background, highlighting the challenges she faced. This print, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the use of engravings to disseminate religious imagery and stories in the 17th century.

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