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Gabriel Cornelius von (Ritter) Max, St. Lucy, 01 Work, RELIGIOUS ART – Interpretation the bible, With Footnotes – 131

Aug 21, 2020

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The emblem of eyes on a cup or plate apparently reflects popular devotion to her as protector of sight. In paintings St. Lucy is frequently shown holding her eyes on a golden plate. She also holds the palm branch, symbol of victory over evil. More The emblem of eyesSaint Lucy, Italian Santa Lucia (died 304, Syracuse, Sicily), virgin…