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The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy
After breaking off her engagement to a Roman consul to become a Christian, Lucy endured many tortures, yet she remained steadfast. She was eventually executed by the sword, as seen here. This panel was part of an altar dedicated to the saint.
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/11HH(LUCY)62
- http://iconclass.org/11HH(LUCY)64
- http://iconclass.org/11HH(LUCY)68
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Medium
- Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/11HH(LUCY)62
- http://iconclass.org/11HH(LUCY)64
- http://iconclass.org/11HH(LUCY)68
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Medium
- Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- c.1505 - c.1510
Place-Time
- first quarter 16th century
Places
- Haarlem
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.3566
- Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.41
- Haarlem
Provenance
- …; ? collection Berger;{According to an annotation in the catalogue for the Ritter von Engert sale, 5 June 1871, no. 38; copy RKD.} sale, Erasmus Ritter von Engert (1796-1871, Vienna), sold on the premises (Miethke & Wawra), 5 June 1871 sqq., no. 38, fl. 350, to the dealers H.O. Miethke and Wawra;{Copy RKD.} …; sale, Friedrich Lippmann (1838-1903, Vienna), Paris (Boussaton), 16 March 1876 sqq., no. 17, as Gerhard von Haarlem; …; from the dealer H.O. Miethke, Vienna, fl. 2,500, to the museum, with support from the Vereniging Rembrandt, 1897; on loan to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, since March 2004
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.9036
- SK-A-1688
Extent
- height 132.4 cm
- width 101.7 cm
- height 149.1 cm
- width 119.4 cm
- thickness 9 cm
Format
- panel
- oil paint (paint)
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T20:14:01.169Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T14:37:25.158Z