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The Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau
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The Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau

anonymous · 1630 - 1652 · engraving; paper

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

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The brothers embrace. To the left, behind Esau, stands his army. To the right the kneeling women and children of Jacob. Below the image the title in Latin, four four-line verses in Dutch, and a reference to the biblical text in Gen. 32:1.

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Credit lineVerzoening van Jakob en Esau. 1630 - 1652. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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