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Sunday, 29 March 2015 01:11
Virgin Mary Sewing, by Hieronymus Wierix
An image by the Flemish print maker, Hieronymus Wierix (1553-1619; at the bottom of the print is the text Hieronymus Wierx fecit et excudit) shows the Virgin Mary. The print dates to 1619 or earlier. It depicts the Virgin seated while sewing, surrounded by other young women sewing and embroidering.
Published in
17th century