Arkivism
A Communal Meal Among Christians and the Distribution of Food to the Poor
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A Communal Meal Among Christians and the Distribution of Food to the Poor

Jan Luyken · 1700 · etching; paper

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

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Two scenes on a plate. Above: The community of early Christians sharing a meal at a large table. Below: After a meal, the first Christians distribute the remaining food to the poor of the community.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiecharitable worksthe poor
Credit lineGezamelijke maaltijd onder christenen en het uitdelen van voedsel aan de armen. 1700. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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