Abraham Bloemaert (1566–1651) – "St. Marcellinus (Archbishop of Utrecht)" – Etching (17th Century)

Abraham Bloemaert (1566–1651) – "St. Marcellinus (Archbishop of Utrecht)" – Etching (17th Century)
This etching after the work of Abraham Bloemaert depicts Saint Marcellinus, Archbishop of Utrecht, from the 17th century. The scene portrays the saint in a grand pose, standing in front of a group of people and holding a book, possibly delivering a sermon or blessing. The engraving beautifully captures the details of the saint's vestments and the expressive gestures of the figures around him, a hallmark of Bloemaert's skill in portraying human emotions and religious themes.Abraham Bloemaert was a prominent Dutch painter and engraver of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. His works, particularly religious themes, often featured intricate compositions and detailed engravings. Bloemaert’s influence in the Netherlands during his time was significant, and his works were reproduced and admired throughout Europe.Artist or Maker: Abraham BloemaertDimensions:48 cm x 31 cmMedium:EtchingDate:17th centuryCondition Report:This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.