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Hendrik van Balen

The Trinity

c. 1620
oil on wood
114.6 × 73.9 cm (45.1 × 29.1 in)

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The crown worn by God in this painting resembles a papal tiara, last used by a Catholic pope in 1964.

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