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The Bones of Elisha Bring a Dead Man to Life and the Stoning of the Prophet Zechariah
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The Bones of Elisha Bring a Dead Man to Life and the Stoning of the Prophet Zechariah

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: a corpse thrown into the grave of Elisha comes back to life through the touch of the bones of Elisha. The plunderers of the grave of Elisha flee away. Below: the prophet Zechariah is stoned on the forecourt of the temple of Solomon by an angry mob.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineElisa's beenderen doen een overleden man tot leven komen en de steniging van de profeet Zecharja. 1700. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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