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St Lucy

Also known as: St Lucy; primary name: St Lucy; other name: St Lucia; other name: St Lucy of Syracuse
Details: individual; saint/martyr; Italian; Female
Life dates: 283 c.-c.304
Biography: Christian saint and virgin martyr of Syracuse, Italy; martyred under Diocletian persecution. According to the legend, her eyes were put out by Diocletian and miraculously restored; this is why she is often represented holding a dish with two eyes on it. Patron saint of the blind. Feastday: 13 December.

53 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1920,0710.2 |
Producer name: Formerly attributed to:Alessandro TiariniDrawn by:Donato Creti |
Production date: 1686-1749

drawing

Museum number: SL,5237.118 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Bernardo StrozziFormerly attributed to:Francesco Trevisani |
Production date: 1596-1641

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.685 |
Producer name: BIOG49488 Drawn by:Giovanni de' Vecchi |
Production date: 1551-1615

drawing; print study; album

Museum number: 1921,0411.55 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jacob de WitAfter:Peter Paul Rubens |
Production date: 1710-1754

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0509.42 |
Producer name: BIOG41629 Drawn by:Perino del Vaga |
Production date: 1530-1547

drawing

Museum number: 1869,0410.1645 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1790

drawing; album

Museum number: 1862,0809.13 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1594-1599

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.781 |
Producer name: After:AltichieroFormerly attributed to:Jacopo Avanzo |
Production date: 14thC

drawing

Museum number: 1938,0514.3 |
Producer name: BIOG27741 Drawn by:Baldassare Franceschini, il Volterrano |
Production date: 1626-1689

drawing

Museum number: T,4.101 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Nicolaus MosmanAfter:Giovanni Conca |
Production date: 1744-1787

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.4996 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.4999 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

niello print

Museum number: 1845,0825.129 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1800

print

Title: Piccoli Santi |
Museum number: H,1.134 |
Producer name: BIOG37150 Print made by:Marcantonio |
Production date: 1500-1527

print

Museum number: 1868,1114.86 |
Producer name: BIOG22906 Print made by:Allaert Claesz. |
Production date: 1520-1550

print

Museum number: H,1.71 |
Producer name: BIOG37150 Print made by:Marcantonio |
Production date: 1500-1520

print

Title: DEVOTA Typus Castitatis |
Museum number: 1859,0709.3129 |
Producer name: BIOG51030 Print made by:Hieronymus Wierix |
Production date: 1619

print

Title: Imperiale e reale Galleria di Firenze |
Museum number: 1857,0411.138 |
Producer name: Print made by:Emilio FabbriniAfter:Carlo Dolci |
Production date: 1841-1846

print; broadside

Title: Die Heyligen Junckfrawen unnd Mertirerin inn dem Himlischen Rosengartten |
Museum number: 1930,0617.37 |
Producer name: BIOG29141 Printed by:Hans Wolfgang Glaser |
Production date: 1550-1570 |
Production place: Printed in:Nuremberg

print

Museum number: E,8.176 |
Producer name: BIOG50584 Print made by:Hans Wechtlin |
Production date: 1500-1526

print

Museum number: 1870,0625.751 |
Producer name: BIOG19076 Print made by:Jacques Bellange |
Production date: 1613-1616

print

Title: Ceiling Paintings from the Jesuits' Church in Antwerp |
Museum number: 1875,0710.3008 |
Producer name: After:Peter Paul RubensPrint made by:Jan Punt |
Production date: 1747-1759

print; book-illustration

Title: Quadro dipinto da Antonio Allegri detto il Correggio |
Museum number: 1837,0408.638 |
Producer name: Print made by:Giuseppe AsioliAfter:Antonio Correggio |
Production date: 1798-1845

print

Museum number: 1855,0609.22 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1490

print

Museum number: 1848,0930.65 |
Producer name: After:ParmigianinoPrint made by:Paolo Toschi

print

Museum number: 1848,0930.62 |
Producer name: After:ParmigianinoPrint made by:Paolo Toschi

print

Museum number: 1846,0509.99 |
Producer name: After:ParmigianinoPrint made by:Paolo Toschi

print

Museum number: 1848,0930.63 |
Producer name: After:ParmigianinoPrint made by:Paolo Toschi

print

Museum number: 1854,1211.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ignazio FumagalliAfter:Bernardino Luini |
Production date: 1809-1811 |
Production place: Published in:Milan (city)

print

Museum number: 1871,0211.150 |
Producer name: BIOG37150 Print made by:Marcantonio |
Production date: 1500-1520

print

Museum number: 1870,0514.397 |
Producer name: BIOG138129 Print made by:Monogrammist IICA |
Production date: 1490-1510

print

Museum number: 1872,0608.324 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1450- 1475

print

Title: Vélins |
Museum number: 1891,0414.1193 |
Producer name: Print made by:Schelte Adamsz. BolswertAfter:Peter Paul Rubens |
Production date: 1600-1659

print; popular print

Title: La Sainte Famille | Die heilige Familie |
Museum number: 2011,7043.4 |
Producer name: BIOG23036 Published by:Jean Pierre Clerc |
Production date: 1800-1840 |
Production place: Published in:Belfort

print

Museum number: H,1.67 |
Producer name: BIOG37150 Print made by:Marcantonio |
Production date: 1500-1527

print

Museum number: H,1.68 |
Producer name: BIOG37150 Print made by:Marcantonio |
Production date: 1500-1527

print

Title: Quadri scelti di Brescia |
Museum number: 1862,1213.498 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alessandro SalaAfter:Alessandro Bonvicino, il Moretto |
Production date: 1827

print

Museum number: 1853,0611.246 |
Producer name: BIOG40190 Print made by:Nicoletto da Modena |
Production date: 1500-1510

print

Museum number: 1951,0407.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:Crestano MenarolaAfter:Jacopo Bassano |
Production date: 1620-1680

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.7598 |
Producer name: BIOG49764 Print made by:Claude Vignon |
Production date: 1618-1670

print

Title: Les images de tous les saincts et saintes de l'ann Les images de tous les saints et saintes de l'anné |
Museum number: 1861,0713.628 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacques CallotPublished by:Israël Henriet |
Production date: 1632-1635

print

Title: I più celebri quadri delle diverse scuole italiane riuniti nell' appartamento Borgia del Vaticano |
Museum number: 1864,1114.45 |
Producer name: Print made by:Giuseppe Antonio CraffonaraAfter:Giovanni Bellini |
Production date: 1820

print

Title: The martyrdom of female Saints |
Museum number: 1870,0625.731 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPrint made by:Johannes Wierix |
Production date: 1612

print

Museum number: 1861,1109.639 |
Producer name: Print made by:Monogrammist AAfter:Martin Schongauer |
Production date: 1480-1500

print

Museum number: 1929,0422.12 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1480-1500

print

Title: Exultabunt ossa... Ecclesiae Militantis Triumphi |
Museum number: 1863,0509.786 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jan van HaelbeckPublished by:Jean Leclerc IV |
Production date: 1600-1620 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1943,0709.79 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antonio CostaAfter:Palma Vecchio |
Production date: 1820-1875

print

Museum number: 1848,0930.64 |
Producer name: After:ParmigianinoPrint made by:Paolo Toschi

print; pattern-book

Title: S Lucia Vergine et Mar |
Museum number: 1934,0103.14.30 |
Producer name: Print made by:Luca CiamberlanoAfter:Agostino Carracci |
Production date: 1599

print

Title: Le più insigni pitture parmensi |
Museum number: 1852,0612.395 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco RosaspinaAfter:Parmigianino |
Production date: 1809

print; pattern-book

Title: S Lucia Vergine et Mar |
Museum number: U,2.101 |
Producer name: Print made by:Luca CiamberlanoAfter:Agostino Carracci |
Production date: 1599

print

Title: Four Female Saints |
Museum number: U,2.60 |
Producer name: BIOG66835 Print made by:Agostino Carracci |
Production date: 1578-1583

print

Title: Imagini di molte SS Vergini Rom.e nel martirio |
Museum number: X,3.39 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antonio TempestaPublished by:Giovanni Antonio de Paoli |
Production date: 1570-1591 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)