De H. Petrus en Paulus staan Theresa vaak ter zijde bij het overwinnen van demonen by Anonymous

De H. Petrus en Paulus staan Theresa vaak ter zijde bij het overwinnen van demonen 1613

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print, engraving

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baroque

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print

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figuration

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history-painting

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engraving

Dimensions: height 186 mm, width 215 mm

Copyright: Rijks Museum: Open Domain

This print, titled "De H. Petrus en Paulus staan Theresa vaak ter zijde bij het overwinnen van demonen" meaning "St. Peter and Paul often stand by Theresa in overcoming demons," was created by an anonymous artist. The image depicts Theresa, a central figure, flanked by St. Peter and Paul, emphasizing Theresa's spiritual battles against demonic forces. The inscription above translates to "Trust, for you will in no way be deceived by the demon," framing Theresa's struggles within a narrative of divine support and triumph over adversity. The historical context of this print reflects the prominence of religious narratives and the social position of women like Theresa, who navigated societal expectations through spirituality. The image invites contemplation on themes of faith, resilience, and the interplay between personal struggles and broader cultural beliefs.

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