print
- Museum number
- 1995,0226.20
- Title
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Object: St Gudula
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Series: Nine saints of Brabant
- Description
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Young female saint carrying a lantern, with Gothic cathedral behind. 1937
Engraving
- Production date
- 1937
- Dimensions
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Height: 140 millimetres
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Width: 108 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Educated by her godmother St Gertrude, she led a life of retirement and piety; died 712. She is the patroness of Brussels, where her relics are preserved in the cathedral (Holweck, "Biographical Dictionary of the Saints").
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1995
- Acquisition notes
- See provenance note under 1995-2-26-13.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1995,0226.20