Heilige Firminus de Oude 1714
bernardpicart
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"Heilige Firminus de Oude" is an etching by Dutch artist Bernard Picart, depicting Saint Fermin, the patron saint of Pamplona, Spain. The image depicts a depiction of Saint Fermin dressed in full regalia as bishop with a staff in his hand. Above him, an angel flies carrying a crown of leaves. The image was created in 1714 and is housed in the Rijksmuseum. This etching is an example of the Baroque style and demonstrates the visual and symbolic elements of religious art of the era.
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