Apostolic Figures

Engravings illustrating significant apostles and saints, featuring religious attributes and solemn expressions in classic styles.

Apostle Jakobus the superior, Raphaël Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1570 - 1600 print The Apostle James the superior, with the pilgrim staff as attribute. The print has endorses a Latin with a rule from the credo. The fifth print in a series of fourteen whose prints with an apostle are numbered from 1 to 12. print maker: unknownafter design by: Antwerp paper engraving the apostle James the Great; possible attributes: book, pilgrim's cloak, hat, shell, staff, and wallet, scroll, sword
Apostle Jakobus the superior, Raphaël Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1570 - 1600 print The Apostle James the superior, with the pilgrim staff as attribute. The print has endorses a Latin with a rule from the credo. The fifth print in a series of fourteen whose prints with an apostle are numbered from 1 to 12. print maker: unknownafter design by: Antwerp paper engraving the apostle James the Great; possible attributes: book, pilgrim's cloak, hat, shell, staff, and wallet, scroll, sword
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Etching by Raffaello Schiaminossi depicting Saint Peter, created between 1606 and 1607. The print shows the figure of Saint Peter with detailed features and religious symbolism.
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Ecce gay. Cooked Christ crowned with thorns crown and covered with a cloak, a stick in his right hand.
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Christ, Christ's head by Johann Friedrich Overbeck, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original template, exact original date not known
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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) "Head of Christ - B 27". Engraving. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 76380-4 Bible, Chretian Christian, Crown Epine, Christ, Canonical Gospel, New Testament, Passion of Christ, Holy Crown, Saint, Tete, Crucifixion, engraving
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Black stone chalk drawing by Jean Jacques de Boissieu depicting the head of an old archimandrite, showing facial features, wrinkles, and expression.
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The Monk at the Organ, c. 1869. Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911). Etching;
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Painting of St. Peter at the parish church in Schoengau, Triestingtal, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe
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Saint Hieronymus. The holy hieronymus with a rosary and a crucifix in his hand. There are a book and a skull for him. A landscape in the background.
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St Jerome in Penitence. Date/Period: 17th century. Painting. Oil on copper. Height: 204 mm (8.03 in); Width: 165 mm (6.49 in). Author: Italian School (Emilian).
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Charlemagne (Charles the Great) 747-814, king of the Franks; crowned Christian emperor of the west in St Peter's, Rome on Christmas Day 800. Copperplate engraving.
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Etching by Raffaello Schiaminossi depicting St. Matthew, created between 1606 and 1607, showing the saint holding a book and associated with traditional iconography.
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John Hus; Johannes Hus Heresiarcha; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a bearded man. The text identifies him as Johannes Hus. The print is part of an album.
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Evelgelist Johannes, Pieter Feddes van Harlingen, 1596 - 1623 print With caption in Latin. paper etching the apostle John the Evangelist; possible attributes: book, cauldron, chalice with snake, eagle, palm, scroll
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Figure, apostle figure from the Gospel of Charlemagne, which is kept in the Treasury in Vienna, Austria, digital improved reproduction of an original print from 1880, Europe
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Saint Basil and the Holy Gregory of Nazianze. Portrait in half of the Saint Basil and the Holy Gregory of Nazianze. Under the show a caption in Latin.
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Ezekiel; Ezekiel; Liber chronicarum. Man with hat, turned to the right. The text identifies him as the prophet Ezekiel. The print is part of an album.
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H. Matteüs, Sheplet Adamsz. Bolswert (possibly), After Gerard Seghers, 1637 - 1666 print The Apostle Matthew stands for a wall with a hellaard, a reference to his decapitation. print maker: Southern Netherlandsafter painting by: Antwerppublisher: Neurenberg paper engraving the apostle and evangelist Matthew (Mattheus); possible attributes: angel, axe, book, halberd, pen and inkhorn, purse, scroll, square, sword - portrait of male saint
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San Jeronimo by Antonio de Pereda . Madrid. Spain.
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Thomas, Holy Apostles.
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Pausias of Sikyon.