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Seraphim in the clouds
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Seraphim in the clouds

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman · 1794 - 1828 · etching; stippelets; paper

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

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Centrally the representation with seraphim in the clouds. Some look up to heaven. In the margin a poem, in four columns, in Dutch. And in the middle Mary on an anchor on a cloud. She looks up at the symbol of eternity (the serpent biting its own tail).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSerafijnen in de wolken. 1794 - 1828. Ludwig Gottlieb Portman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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