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The Sending Forth of the Twelve Apostles / Christ Praises the Poor Widow
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The Sending Forth of the Twelve Apostles / Christ Praises the Poor Widow

Pieter Tanjé · 1716 - 1761 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Two Biblical scenes. Above: Christ sends out his twelve apostles. Below: Christ gives instruction to his disciples in the temple. He points to a poor widow who throws all her money into the offering box. Below the scenes a reference to the Biblical texts and the titles in Dutch and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineUitzending van de twaalf apostelen / Christus prijst de arme weduwe. 1716 - 1761. Pieter Tanjé. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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