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Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The prophet Elijah speaks to a woman with a child just outside a village; he asks her to make food for him. In the background on the right, it can be seen how Elijah brings the woman's son back to life after he had succumbed to an illness. Below the scene, a line of text in Latin. This print is part of a series of four prints depicting the story of the prophet Elijah.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineElia en de weduwe van Sarefat. 1579. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
