A Wikipedia article on Ignatius of Loyola, the Basque soldier turned priest who founded the Society of Jesus in 1540 and wrote the Spiritual Exercises. The article documents his standard portrait iconography, a black-cassocked founder often shown with a book or the Jesuit monogram, the same convention later engraved portraits such as museum-held prints of him continue. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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A crowd-edited tertiary reference, used here to confirm the founder-with-book portrait convention Ignatius belongs to, independently corroborated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's own tagging and cataloguing of this exact engraving as a portrait of him. Citation
PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius_of_Loyola
Source Typeencyclopedia
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This source names Basques directly: "A Wikipedia article on Ignatius of Loyola, the Basque soldier turned priest who founded the Society of Jesus in 1540 and wrote the Spiritual Exercises."
Source Ignatius of Loyola (Wikipedia)
This source names Ignatius of Loyola directly: "A Wikipedia article on Ignatius of Loyola, the Basque soldier turned priest who founded the Society of Jesus in 1540 and wrote the Spiritual Exercises."
Source Ignatius of Loyola (Wikipedia)
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This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 4 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 5 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.
- Figures, 1 claims: 1 holds.
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