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Pilate Washes His Hands in Innocence
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Pilate Washes His Hands in Innocence

Antonie Wierix (II) · 1582 - 1586 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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Christ is condemned to death and led away. Pilatus washes his hands in innocence. Before servants and soldiers, he washes his hands in a basin with water. The scene is framed in an ornamental border decorated with animals and plants.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit linePilatus wast zijn handen in onschuld. 1582 - 1586. Antonie Wierix (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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