Engraving of robed monks gathered around a figure on a tiled floor, with a candle and radiant light, and a window vision of an angel at upper left.

Monastic deathbed scene, Life of Thomas Aquinas (1610)

An engraving of a monastic deathbed: a figure in a dark robe sprawls on the tiled floor as robed monks gather, one holding a tall candle beside a radiant light. In the upper left, a small window shows an angel descending through clouds. A Latin inscription runs along the bottom edge.

Artist: Egbert van Panderen (mentioned on object)
Date: 1610
Medium
Source: Rijksmuseum
Size: 2814 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1610.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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