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Prodigal Son as Swineherd
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Prodigal Son as Swineherd

Julius Goltzius · c. 1560 - 1595 · engraving; paper

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

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The Prodigal Son is Poor and Must Now Work as a Swineherd. He Has Barely Any Clothes Left and Prays to God. In the Background He Begs from Local Farmers. The Print is Part of a Four-Part Series on the Parable of the Prodigal Son.

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Credit lineVerloren zoon als varkenshoeder. c. 1560 - 1595. Julius Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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