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Christ as Man of Sorrows, at his tomb
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Christ as Man of Sorrows, at his tomb

Antonie Wierix (II) · 1584 · engraving; paper

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

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Christ sits with bound hands on the edge of his tomb. He wears the crown of thorns and holds the reed in his hands. His crucifixion wounds are clearly visible. Behind him the cross, surrounded by cherubim. In the frame in the margin a two-line inscription in Latin.

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Credit lineChristus als man van smarten, bij zijn graf. 1584. Antonie Wierix (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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