Leven van de heilige Albertus 1604

This 1604 print from the Rijksmuseum depicts the life and miracles of Saint Albert, a Carmelite monk. The composition showcases a central image of Saint Albert in the midst of 16 vignettes, depicting moments from his life and miracles. This large format engraving demonstrates a common theme in art: showcasing the lives of saints through a series of scenes. This piece, created by an anonymous artist, provides a visual narrative of Saint Albert's virtuous life and miraculous deeds, offering insight into the artistic representation of religious figures and their stories in the 17th century.