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Job on the Ash Heap
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Job sits on a dunghill, his body covered with sores. His wife stands beside him as if speaking to him, while friends walk past making mocking gestures. In the background, Job's possessions are struck by disasters: animals die and buildings are on fire. Print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineJob op de mesthoop. 1538. Veit Rudolf Specklin. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
