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Christ as Man of Sorrows
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Christ as Man of Sorrows

Antonie Wierix (II) · 1565 - before 1611 · engraving; paper

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

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Christ sits with bound hands on the edge of his tomb. He wears the crown of thorns and holds the reed in his hand. Behind him the cross and various attributes and figures from the Passion story. In the margin a four-line Bible quote from 1 Peter 2.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineChristus als man van smarten. 1565 - before 1611. Antonie Wierix (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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