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St. Quirinus

Israhel van Meckenem

Cleveland Museum of Art

Full-body illustration of a man in armor holding a flag and shield. The man has curly hair and is wearing a hat with a feather. His armor consists of a breastplate, shoulder pads, and greaves. He holds a flagpole with a flowing flag in his right hand and a shield in his left hand. The shield has a decorative edge and six round indentations. The flag has a decorative element near the top. The man stands on a tiled floor with a decorative border at the bottom. His name "Quirinus" is written in fancy letters above his head, and the artist's signature "Israhel" is written in fancy letters at the bottom.

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523 × 900 px
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