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Het martelaarschap van Sint-Lucia, c. 1505 - c. 1510

Het martelaarschap van Sint-Lucia

c. 1505 - c. 1510 · Painting

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Het martelaarschap van Sint-Lucia” now? Rijksmuseum, Room 0.1 · Christian art in the Netherlands, Amsterdam. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Room0.1 · Christian art in the Netherlands

Closing soon· until 5:00 PM

On public display.

Checked
In this state since
Source
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About the painting

After breaking off her engagement to a Roman consul to become a Christian, Lucy endured many tortures, yet she remained steadfast. She was eventually executed by the sword, as seen here. This panel was part of an altar dedicated to the saint.

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Details

Accession number
SK-A-1688

What it shows

St. Lucy is stabbed through the throat with a dagger or a swordSt. Lucy is burned at the stake, but the flames do not harm herSt. Lucy, tied to a team of oxen, is dragged to a brothel but stands fast

In the catalog

PaintingsOilRenaissance16th century

Display history

  1. On view · Room 0.1 · Christian art in the Netherlands

    Rijksmuseum · Sep 29, 2026 — now · Verified

  2. Whether it was on view is unknown

    Rijksmuseum · Unconfirmed

Sources

In the same room · Room 0.1 · Christian art in the Netherlands, Rijksmuseum

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De aanbidding van de koningen, Geertgen tot Sint Jans, c. 1480 - c. 1485

Gerard Gertgen tot Sint Yans

De aanbidding van de koningen, c. 1480 - c. 1485

De kruisiging, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, c. 1507 - c. 1510

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen

De kruisiging, c. 1507 - c. 1510

De aanbidding van de koningen, Jan Jansz Mostaert, c. 1520 - c. 1525

Jan Jansz Mostaert

De aanbidding van de koningen, c. 1520 - c. 1525

Christ Carrying the Cross, Quinten Metsys, 1510s

Quinten Massijs

Christ Carrying the Cross, c. 1510 - c. 1515

Drieluik met de kruisiging, anonymous, c. 1460

anonymous

Drieluik met de kruisiging, c. 1460

De heilige maagschap, c. 1495

De heilige maagschap, c. 1495

De boom van Jesse, c. 1500

De boom van Jesse, c. 1500

Virgin and Child Enthroned, with Saints Jerome and John the Baptist and a Carthusian Monk, Jan Provoost, 1510

Jan Provoost

Tronende Maria en Christus, met Sint-Hiëronymus, Johannes de Doper en een kartuizer monnik, c. 1510

On the same theme · St. Lucy is stabbed through the throat with a dagger or a sword

All works on the theme
Marteldood van H. Lucia, Johannes Wierix, 1559 - before 1612

Johannes Wierix

Marteldood van H. Lucia, 1559 - before 1612

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Martelaarschap van de H. Lucia, Jan Punt, 1751

Jan Punt

Martelaarschap van de H. Lucia, 1751

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Martelaarschap van heilige Lucia, Pieter de Bailliu, 1623 - 1660

Pieter de Bailliu

Martelaarschap van heilige Lucia, 1623 - 1660

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