3619778 Saint Wilgefortis on the cross, c.1430-40 (ink on parchment) by Flemish School, (15th century); 15.4x10.9 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; (add.info.: Illuminated miniature from Book of Hours (W.170 folio 174v) influenced by the Master of Guillebert de Mets. Wilgefortis is a female saint with a large beard (in legend she prayed to be made repulsive to avoid marriage, for which her father had her crucified). Name may derive from Latin "virgo fortis" (strong virgin). In England Uncumber, Dutch Ontkommer (escaper), German Kummernis (grief), Italian Liberata, Spanish Librada and French Debarras (riddance). Venerated by women wanting to be liberated ("disencumbered") from abusive husbands.); Flemish, out of copyright.

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