St Christopher meeting the Devil

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St Christopher meeting the Devil. The Master of Saint Christopher. Oil on panel, height (framed) 67.5 cm, width (framed) 44 cm; height 60.5 cm (panel), width (panel) 37 cm, 16th century. Germany.

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Accession Number: PD.5-2016
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 631 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 730.68kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2016:02:05 10:07:41

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16th Century animal cape cloak costume Devil Fitz_PDP German School horseback horseman horses Lucifer male Northern Renaissance oil on panel painting panel religion religious Renaissance saints Satan St Christopher staffs The Devil

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