The Three Christian Heroines (Drei Gut Kristin), from Heroes and Heroines
Hans Burgkmair|Jost de Negker
1516 · Woodcut; first state of three (Hollstein) · Drawings and Prints
At left, Saint Helena wearing the imperial crown and holding up a cross; at center, Saint Brigit holding a processional cross; at right, Saint Elisabeth with a stein. Below, three coats of arms. From a series of six woodcuts with Heroes and Heroines, each with three figures.
- Artist
- Hans Burgkmair|Jost de Negker
- Date
- 1516
- Medium
- Woodcut; first state of three (Hollstein)
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1918