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Jubilee Year in the Roman Catholic Church
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Jubilee Year in the Roman Catholic Church

1722 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Sheet with six depictions concerning the celebration of the Jubilee Year in the Roman Catholic Church. Top left: The Pope proclaims the Jubilee Year in St. Peter's. Top right: The Holy Door of St. Peter's is opened and the Pope will pass through it. Middle left: The Pope instructs three cardinals to open the Holy Doors of the three other major churches of Rome. Middle right: The three cardinals process to the three churches to open the Holy Doors. Bottom left: The Pope orders the Holy Doors to be guarded. Bottom right: Confessors forgive the sins of pilgrims from their confessionals.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJubeljaar in de rooms-katholieke kerk. 1722. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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