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Joseph Helps Mary from the Donkey
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Joseph Helps Mary from the Donkey

Herman van Swanevelt · 1623 - 1655 · etching; paper

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

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In a mountainous landscape with trees, Joseph helps Mary dismount from the donkey, while an angel holds the donkey's head. Behind the donkey, a second angel tends to Christ, who lies on the ground wrapped in a cloth.

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Credit lineJozef helpt Maria van de ezel. 1623 - 1655. Herman van Swanevelt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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