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Christ in Debate with the Pharisees Concerning the Tribute to the Emperor
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Christ in Debate with the Pharisees Concerning the Tribute to the Emperor

anonymous · 1630 - 1652 · engraving; paper

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

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Christ in debate with the Pharisees. Behind him stand his disciples. One of the Pharisees shows him a coin and asks Christ if it is permissible to pay taxes to the emperor. Christ points upward and says: Give to the emperor what is the emperor's, and to God what is God's. Below the image, the title in Latin, four four-line verses in Dutch, and a reference to the biblical text in Matthew 22:15.

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printMark 12:13-17Luke 20:20-26)
Credit lineChristus in debat met de farizeeën over de belasting aan de keizer. 1630 - 1652. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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