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Joachim and Anna in the Temple
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Joachim and Anna in the Temple

Hans Collaert (I) · 1576 · engraving; paper

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

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Joachim wants to offer a lamb in the temple, but the serving priest refuses the offering because he has no children. Ashamed, Joachim withdraws. The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a series on the life of Mary.

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Credit lineJoachim en Anna in de tempel. 1576. Hans Collaert (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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