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JUAN DE LA ABADIA THE YOUNGER. 'St Michael and Engracia', c1489-c1513. Artist: Juan de la Abadia the Younger

JUAN DE LA ABADIA THE YOUNGER. 'St Michael and Engracia', c1489-c1513. St Michael the Archangel stands on the devil. In his right hand he holds the scales which weigh the souls of men. On the left is St Engracia (Encratis or Encratide), a Portuguese virgin martyred in 304 at Saragossa, Spain during the persecution of Christians by the Emperor Diocletian (284-313). In one hand she holds a martyr's palm and from her head a nail protrudes.
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Title:
'St Michael and Engracia', c1489-c1513. Artist: Juan de la Abadia the Younger
Caption:
'St Michael and Engracia', c1489-c1513. St Michael the Archangel stands on the devil. In his right hand he holds the scales which weigh the souls of men. On the left is St Engracia (Encratis or Encratide), a Portuguese virgin martyred in 304 at Saragossa, Spain during the persecution of Christians by the Emperor Diocletian (284-313). In one hand she holds a martyr's palm and from her head a nail protrudes.
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Technique/material:
GOLD Oil
Credit:
Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
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Image size:
3359 x 5209 px | 50.1 MB
Print size:
28.4 x 44.1 cm | 11.2 x 17.4 in (300 dpi)