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Vision on an Island
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Vision on an Island

anonymous · c. 1550 - c. 1650 · etching; paper

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

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A hermit living on a small island with a bird has a vision. In the sky appear a demon and the Madonna with the crescent moon. The sea around the island is stormy, while in the distance the sea is calm.

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Credit lineVisioen op een eiland. c. 1550 - c. 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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