Black and white woodcut artwork depicting the Martyrdom of St. Simeon. St. Simeon is nailed to a T-shaped wooden structure. His body is bare except for cloth wrapped around his waist. He faces right with arms stretched out. The nails in his hands are visible. His head tilts to the right. His mouth is open. Two men on either side hold the structure. A man on the left holds a hammer. Behind them, people are gathered, some on horseback. Some people hold weapons like spears and swords. A horse's head is visible. Trees and buildings are in the background.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 693 × 893 px
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