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The Saviour

Hans Sebald Beham

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image of a half-naked man standing on a ball with one arm raised into the air and the other holding a long staff with a cross on top. The man has long wavy hair and a beard. He wears a cloth wrapped around his waist. The man stands in an oval frame with writing on either side. There are cherubs and clouds surrounding the frame. A dove appears near the top centre of the image.

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639 × 893 px
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