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Burning heart on an altar, adored
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Burning heart on an altar, adored

Gerrit Lambrechtsz · 1715 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A woman stands in adoration before an altar on which a large heart burns, symbol of the divine love. On the heart surrounded by flames stands the All-Seeing Eye, in the air float little angels. Next to the woman angels scatter flowers and decorate the altar.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieheartaltar
Credit lineBrandend hart op een altaar aanbeden. 1715. Gerrit Lambrechtsz. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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