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The Christian Knight, 1689
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The Christian Knight. Allegory in which the Christian Knight fights armed with sword and shield against the sins and vices such as: Flesh, World, Unbelief, Despair, Pride, Envy, Impure Love, Anger, etc. In the sky, an angel with a flaming sword and putti holding a laurel wreath above the knight's head. On the sheet below the image, a long verse in 3 columns.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDe Christelijke Ridder, 1689. 1689. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
