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Elijah in the Chariot of Fire
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Elijah rides to heaven in a fiery chariot, drawn by two horses and driven by an angel. He raises his hand to the prophet Elisha left behind and his mantle falls from the chariot to the ground. According to the biblical text in 2 Kings 2:11. At the bottom of the margin, two two-line texts in Latin and Dutch.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineElia in de vurige wagen. 1623 - 1652. Pieter Nolpe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
